The Duomo Complex & renaissance Masterpieces
“5 nights in Florence, Italy — Settle in and ease into Florence with historic cafés and a relaxed evening in the heart of the Old Town.”
5 nights in Florence, Italy, mapped out day by day through Florence — a place to sleep and something worth doing on every one of the 6 days.
Good to know
- Best season
- 12-17 May
- Pace
- Busy, back-to-back plans
- Where you sleep
- Harbour apartment, Old Town
- Getting around
- Trains, transit, and walking
- Length
- 5 days
- Budget
- €1,175
The trip, day by day
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Arrival & First Tastes of the Center
Arrive in Florence and check in to the Old Town apartmentCoffee and pastries at Paszkowski, the historic café on Piazza della RepubblicaStroll to Piazza della Signoria to get orientedEvening aperitivo at Hotel Glance rooftop barCasual dinner near Piazza della Repubblica - 2
The Duomo Complex
Early entry to Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore)Climb Brunelleschi's Dome for panoramic views (pre-booked slot)Visit the Baptistery of St. John and its golden mosaicsLunch at Mercato Centrale food hallVisit Orsanmichele church and its niche sculpturesSpecialty coffee at Ditta Artigianale - 3
Renaissance Masterpieces
Morning timed entry to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's DavidLunch at La Prosciutteria for cured meats and wineAfternoon timed entry to the Uffizi GalleryWalk the Vasari Corridor from the Uffizi toward the riverSunset stroll onto Ponte Vecchio - 4
Palazzo Vecchio & Santa Croce
Tour Palazzo Vecchio and its frescoed hallsExplore Piazza della Signoria's open-air sculpturesLunch break in the San Firenze areaVisit Santa Croce, resting place of Michelangelo and GalileoDinner at Locale in a restored Renaissance palazzo - 5
Slow Morning & Oltrarno
Morning coffee at Ditta ArtigianaleReturn visit to Ponte Vecchio for photos and goldsmith shopsBrowse artisan workshops in the Oltrarno districtLate lunch at Mercato Centrale or La ProsciutteriaFarewell aperitivo back at Paszkowski - 6
Departure
Leisurely breakfast near the apartmentLast-minute souvenir shopping around Piazza della RepubblicaCheck out and transfer to Florence Airport for return flight to AMS
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Arrival & First Tastes of the Center
Settle in and ease into Florence with historic cafés and a relaxed evening in the heart of the Old Town. Arrive in Florence and check in to the Old Town apartment and Coffee and pastries at Paszkowski, the historic café on Piazza della Repubblica.
- Flights
- €550
- Stay
- €625
- Per night
- €235
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The Duomo Complex
A full day exploring Florence's cathedral group, climbing the dome for the city's best views. Early entry to Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore) and Climb Brunelleschi's Dome for panoramic views (pre-booked slot).
Renaissance Masterpieces
Dedicate the day to Florence's greatest art collections, from Michelangelo's David to the Uffizi. Morning timed entry to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David and Lunch at La Prosciutteria for cured meats and wine.
Palazzo Vecchio & Santa Croce
Dive into Florence's civic and spiritual heart with its town hall and the basilica of great Italians. Tour Palazzo Vecchio and its frescoed halls and Explore Piazza della Signoria's open-air sculptures.
Slow Morning & Oltrarno
A relaxed final full day for revisiting favorites and soaking up the artisan side of the river. Morning coffee at Ditta Artigianale and Return visit to Ponte Vecchio for photos and goldsmith shops.
Departure
A final espresso before heading to the airport for the return flight. Leisurely breakfast near the apartment and Last-minute souvenir shopping around Piazza della Repubblica.
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