6 Days in Florence: A Journey Through Renaissance Beauty

Meghan Mcleod

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating adventure through the enchanting streets of Florence, where history and art come alive. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, marvel at the masterpieces in the Accademia Gallery, and savor the flavors of authentic Italian pizza. Join us on this unforgettable exploration of Florence's rich cultural heritage.

Trip to Florence

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Magnificence of Santa Maria del Fiore

$84

Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$48

2 - 3 min

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Pizzeria con pizza e menu da asporto e con consegna a domicilio

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Day 2From Renaissance Art to Delectable Delights

$123

Statues by Michelangelo & Donatello, plus bronze-gilded baptistery panels in a restoration center.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

8 - 12 min

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Art museum with Michelangelo sculptures, including David, plus Renaissance painting & Russian icons.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

2 - 3 min

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Pugi è il forno storico fiorentino che da sempre si distingue per la qualità e la genuinità dei propri prodotti derivante da un'accurata lavorazione artigianale tramandata negli anni. Fin dal 1954 Pugi è sinonimo di schiacciata all’olio, prodotti tipici e stagionali.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 3Discovering Hidden Gems and Iconic Landmarks

$137

Landmark Renaissance church, burial place of the Medici, with a library designed by Michelangelo.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

5 - 8 min

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Celebrated red, green & white marble-clad Gothic tower with steps leading to a terrace & city views.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$36

7 - 10 min

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Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$46

3 - 4 min

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Enjoy a selection of local dishes for lunch & dinner or the new all-day-dining menu by the Executive Chef Peter Brunel. Unbeatable view of the Ponte Vecchio.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 4A Royal Retreat at Pitti Palace

$138

Gallery complex in Renaissance royal palace housing vast Italian & European masters art collection.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$36

2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$48

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$54

Day 5Gardens, Basilicas, and Sweet Treats

$100

$ 4

Formal gardens laid out in the 16th & 17th centuries, with Renaissance statues & ornate fountains.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$24

14 - 17 min

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Neo-Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$30

3 - 4 min

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Dal 1973, nel nostro laboratorio di pasticceria, con ingredienti naturali e genuini creiamo artigianalmente ottimi prodotti dolciari: brioches e paste da colazione, bomboloni e millefoglie insieme a schiacciate alla fiorentina, frittelle di riso e cantuccini tipo Prato.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

4 - 5 min

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Accogliente e giovane ambiente dove poter gustare ottimi prodotti toscani accompagnati da alcuni tra i migliori vini! Qui si trovano schiacciatine ripiene, abbondanti taglieri, fresche insalate ed un sacco di allegria!!!

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$22

Day 6Breathtaking Views and Artistic Wonders

$158