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6 Days in Florence: Unveiling Renaissance Wonders

Michael Parris

Michael Parris

16 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Florence's rich history and artistic heritage. Discover awe-inspiring masterpieces, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems that will leave you spellbound. Get ready to immerse yourself in the Renaissance charm of this enchanting city.

Trip to Florence

Day 1Marvels of the Duomo and Artistic Brilliance
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$50

Opera del Duomo Museum
Statues by Michelangelo & Donatello, plus bronze-gilded baptistery panels in a restoration center.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$50
Day 2Divine Beauty and Architectural Splendor
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$50

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
15th-century Dominican church including famous frescoes by Gothic & early Renaissance masters.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$50
7 - 10 min

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Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Towering Views and Majestic Palaces
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$120

Giotto's Bell Tower
Celebrated red, green & white marble-clad Gothic tower with steps leading to a terrace & city views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$72
5 - 8 min

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Palazzo Vecchio
Fortified, 13th-century palace housing lavishly decorated chambers & ornate courtyards.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$48
4 - 6 min

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Ponte Vecchio
Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Spiritual Serenity and Artistic Treasures
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$184

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Neo-Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$60
7 - 10 min

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Uffizi Gallery
16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$124
Day 5Renaissance Artistry and Breathtaking Vistas
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$60

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$ 7

Bargello National Museum
Art museum with Renaissance sculptures including works by Michelangelo, set in 13th-century palace.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$60
9 - 11 min

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Piazzale Michelangelo
19th-century piazza with a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David & panoramic views over the city.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 6Royal Gardens and Palatial Grandeur
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$192

The Boboli Gardens
Formal gardens laid out in the 16th & 17th centuries, with Renaissance statues & ornate fountains.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$48
10 - 15 min

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Pitti Palace
Gallery complex in Renaissance royal palace housing vast Italian & European masters art collection.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$72
1 - 2 min

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Palatine Gallery
Major artworks collected by the Medici dynasty displayed in sumptuous rooms in a Renaissance palace.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$72

Budget breakdown: $663 In total

Activities & Food:$656
Transport:$7