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Florence · 3 days

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Overview map · 5 curated stops

Local transport: 90-min ticket €1.70

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Florence

Where to stay

Three vetted options, one per budget

Budget / Boutique€€

Top-rated boutique stay

8.6· ≈ €80–120 / night

Florence · central district

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Mid-range€€€

Top-rated 4★ hotel

8.9· ≈ €150–220 / night

Florence · walking distance to the centre

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Luxury / Top location€€€€

Top-rated 5★ hotel

9.2· €300+ / night

Florence · best location in town

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Day 1

City Essentials

☀️ Morning09:00 – 12:00

Oltrarno

4.5·€€·Artisan workshops, San Frediano.

Artisan workshops, San Frediano.

On foot / tram · Local network · Oltrarno

Departure: Santa Maria Novella · 10 min · €1.70

🍕 Lunch12:30 – 14:00

Main choice

All'Antico Vinaio

4.5·€€·Legendary schiacciata.

Legendary schiacciata.

Other great options nearby

  • Trattoria Mario

    €€ · Bistecca and ribollita, cash only.

  • Mercato Centrale

    €€ · Food court on the first floor.

On foot / tram · Local network · All'Antico Vinaio

Departure: Santa Maria Novella · 10 min · €1.70

🏛️ Afternoon14:30 – 18:30

Ditta Artigianale

4.5·€€·Florence's specialty coffee.

Florence's specialty coffee.

On foot / tram · Local network · Ditta Artigianale

Departure: Santa Maria Novella · 10 min · €1.70

🍷 Dinner19:30 – 21:30

Main choice

Dinner at Il Santo Bevitore

4.5·€€·Modern Tuscan cuisine.

Modern Tuscan cuisine.

Other great options nearby

  • All'Antico Vinaio

    €€ · Legendary schiacciata.

  • Trattoria Mario

    €€ · Bistecca and ribollita, cash only.

On foot / tram · Local network · Dinner at Il Santo Bevitore

Departure: Santa Maria Novella · 10 min · €1.70

🍸 Evening / Nightlife22:00+

Main choice

Rasputin Speakeasy

4.5·€€·Hidden bar with no sign.

Hidden bar with no sign.

Other great options nearby

  • Ditta Artigianale

    €€ · Florence's specialty coffee.

  • Giardino Bardini

    €€ · Wisteria garden with a view.

On foot / tram · Local network · Rasputin Speakeasy

Departure: Santa Maria Novella · 10 min · €1.70

Historic insight & vintage spot

Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella

Dominican friars began making remedies here in 1221; the frescoed pharmacy still sells historic formulas.

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Events & markets

What's on in Florence

Christmas marketDec

F-Light & Santa Croce Market

A German-style market and video-mapping on the monuments.

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Sports eventJune

Calcio Storico

Historic football in costume, Piazza Santa Croce.

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Fair & marketyear-round

Fiera di Sant'Ambrogio

An authentic neighbourhood market.

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Local essentials
  • Tipping

    No tipping expected · coperto €2-3 per person, round up in bars

  • Public transport

    90-min ticket €1.70 · Trenitalia / Italo for intercity · ATM Milano & ATAC Roma apps for city tickets · validate before boarding, contactless Tap & Go on metro

  • Emergency numbers

    112 · Police 113 · Ambulance 118

  • Plug & adapter

    Type C / F / L · 230V

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