Florence: Destination Guide
QUICK FACTS Region: Tuscany, Italy Known for: Renaissance art and architecture, the Duomo, the Uffizi Nearest airport: Florence Airport, or […]
QUICK FACTS Region: Tuscany, Italy Known for: Renaissance art and architecture, the Duomo, the Uffizi Nearest airport: Florence Airport, or […]
You can’t tell Florence’s story without the Medici. The family built their fortune through banking starting in the 14th century,
Florence’s major churches, the Duomo included, enforce the same dress code you’ll find across most of Catholic Italy: shoulders and
Western Europe’s rail network makes combining several of our covered destinations genuinely practical without flying at all for some legs
DAY 1: THE DUOMO AND CENTRAL FLORENCE Visit Florence Cathedral in the morning, including the dome climb if you’ve booked
QUICK FACTS Best months: April to June, September to October Peak season: June to August Festival highlight: Calcio Storico (June),