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3 Days in Florence: A Journey Through Art and History

Tatiana Avellaneda

8 Oct 2023

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Experience the beauty of Florence in just 3 days! Explore iconic landmarks like Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the famous Brunelleschi's dome. Immerse yourself in art at the Accademia Gallery and marvel at Michelangelo's David. Don't miss the breathtaking views from Piazzale Michelangelo and the serene Basilica of Santa Croce. Join us on this unforgettable adventure in the heart of Tuscany, Italy!

Trip to Florence

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$266

Hotel Maxim Axial

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Hotel Maxim Axial

Relaxed 1800s hotel with free Wi-Fi & breakfast, plus a bar & room service.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Piazza della Signoria

The city's heart, a square dominated by the 14th-century crenellated tower of the Palazzo Vecchio.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Palazzo Vecchio

Fortified, 13th-century palace housing lavishly decorated chambers & ornate courtyards.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Sasso di Dante

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$116

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Opera del Duomo Museum

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$50

Brunelleschi's dome

Iconic Renaissance cathedral dome designed in the 15th century by Filippo Brunelleschi.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$50

Hotel Maxim Axial

Relaxed 1800s hotel with free Wi-Fi & breakfast, plus a bar & room service.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 2

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$420

Hotel Maxim Axial

Depart from your stay 🏨

2 - 3 min

~

Directions

Hotel Maxim Axial

Relaxed 1800s hotel with free Wi-Fi & breakfast, plus a bar & room service.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

~

Directions

Piazza della Repubblica

Pedestrianized square lined with elegant cafes, also featuring a traditional merry-go-round.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Piazza del Duomo

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Accademia Gallery

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

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$100

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Osteria de L'Ortolano

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$120

5 - 8 min

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Directions

David of Michelangelo

Michelangelo’s famed Renaissance-era marble sculpture depicting the nude biblical character David.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$100

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

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

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$100

Hotel Maxim Axial

Relaxed 1800s hotel with free Wi-Fi & breakfast, plus a bar & room service.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 3

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$309

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$ 7

Hotel Maxim Axial

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

~

Directions

Hotel Maxim Axial

Relaxed 1800s hotel with free Wi-Fi & breakfast, plus a bar & room service.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

6 - 9 min

~

Directions

Ponte Vecchio

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Pitti Palace

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

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$75

14 - 17 min

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Directions

The Boboli Gardens

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

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$50

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Hosteria del Bricco

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$124

13 - 20 min

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Directions

Piazzale Michelangelo

19th-century piazza with a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David & panoramic views over the city.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

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

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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$60

Hotel Maxim Axial

Relaxed 1800s hotel with free Wi-Fi & breakfast, plus a bar & room service.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Budget breakdown: $1002 In total

Activities & Food:$995

Transport:$7