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Florence: A Journey Through Art and History

Coco Chalfant

Coco Chalfant

22 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through the cultural heart of Italy. Discover awe-inspiring masterpieces, stroll along picturesque streets, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Florence. Join me as I explore the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, marvel at the Accademia Gallery, wander through the Boboli Gardens, and get lost in the beauty of the Uffizi Gallery.

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Day 1Unveiling the Magnificence of Santa Maria del Fiore
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$0

Hotel Lungarno

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 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.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 2Artistic Wonders at the Accademia Gallery and Piazza del Duomo
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$50

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$ 4

Hotel Lungarno

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Accademia Gallery
Art museum with Michelangelo sculptures, including David, plus Renaissance painting & Russian icons.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$50
6 - 9 min

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Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Serenity and Splendor in the Boboli Gardens and Ponte Vecchio
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$24

Hotel Lungarno

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

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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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$24
11 - 16 min

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Ponte Vecchio
Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 4Delving into the Treasures of the Uffizi Gallery
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$62

Hotel Lungarno

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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Uffizi Gallery
16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$62

Budget breakdown: $140 In total

Activities & Food:$136
Transport:$4