Discover Florence

Welcome to Florence, the heart of Tuscany. We are so grateful you've travelled to celebrate this special chapter with us, and we hope you'll have the opportunity to experience the beauty, history, and charm of this remarkable city.

As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is renowned for its world-class art, breathtaking architecture, elegant piazzas, and exceptional cuisine. Whether you're here for a few days or making a holiday of it, we hope you'll enjoy wandering its timeless streets, discovering hidden corners, and creating wonderful memories along the way.

Things to Do

🏛 Duomo & Piazza del Duomo

🌉 Ponte Vecchio

🎨 Uffizi Gallery

🗿 Accademia Gallery (Michelangelo's David)

🌿 Boboli Gardens

🌅 Piazzale Michelangelo (best sunset views)

🏰 Piazza della Signoria

Day Trips

🍷 Chianti Wine Region

🏰 Siena

🌻 San Gimignano

🏛 Pisa

🚲 Lucca

Getting Around

Florence's historic centre is compact and best explored on foot.

✈️ From Florence Airport (FLR)

By Tram (Recommended)

T2 Vespucci to Santa Maria Novella (SMN)

Journey time: 20–25 minutes

Fare: €1.70

By Taxi

Journey time: 15–25 minutes

Fixed fare to the city centre: approximately €28, plus any applicable airport, luggage, night, or holiday supplements.

Trains

For travel throughout Italy:

Trenitalia – www.trenitalia.com

Italo – www.italotreno.it

Taxis

Official taxi numbers:

☎️ +39 055 4390

☎️ +39 055 4242

☎️ +39 055 3131

Apps:

itTaxi

AppTaxi

Emergency

🚑🚒🚓 112 – Emergency Services

Our Florence Favourites

🍨 Gelato: La Carraia & Gelateria Artigianale La Sorbettiera | Santa Maria Novella

🍝 Pasta: Osteria Vecchio Cancello

🥩 Florentine Steak: L'Osteria di Giovanni & Museo Della Bistecca

🍷 Wine Bar: Le Volpi e l'Uva

☕ Coffee: Caffè del Teatro Niccolini.

🌅 Best Sunset: Piazzale Michelangelo

"The beauty of Florence lies not only in its monuments, but in the moments between them. Take your time, wander without a plan, pause for a glass of wine, and enjoy the magic of Tuscany."