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Plan your visit
Florence is a city that can be explored at your own pace, whether you have just a couple of days or a full week. This section offers suggested itineraries for 2, 3, and 5 days, combining the city’s must-see highlights, hidden gems, and optional mini day trips.
2-Day trip
Day 1 - Heart of Florence
Morning: Duomo, Baptistery & Campanile. Lunch nearby (Trattoria or sandwich spot).
Afternoon: Uffizi Gallery.
Evening: Walk along Ponte Vecchio & dinner in Oltrarno.
Day 2 - Palaces & views
Morning: Accademia Gallery (David).
Midday: Mercato Centrale for lunch.
Afternoon: Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.
Sunset: Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic view.
3-Day trip
Option I
Day 1 - Heart of Florence
Morning: Duomo, Baptistery & Campanile. Lunch nearby (Trattoria or sandwich spot).
Afternoon: Uffizi Gallery.
Evening: Walk along Ponte Vecchio & dinner in Oltrarno.
Day 2 - Palaces & views
Morning: Accademia Gallery (David).
Midday: Mercato Centrale for lunch.
Afternoon: Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.
Sunset: Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic view.
Day 3 - Local vineyard
Morning: Depart Florence for Chianti region (by car or guided tour).
Visit local vineyards and wineries, enjoy tastings of Chianti Classico and other Tuscan wines. Lunch at a winery or local trattoria.
Afternoon: Explore hilltop villages like Greve in Chianti or Castellina.
Evening: Return to Florence for dinner.
Option II
Day 1 - Heart of Florence
Morning: Duomo, Baptistery & Campanile. Lunch nearby (Trattoria or sandwich spot).
Afternoon: Uffizi Gallery.
Evening: Walk along Ponte Vecchio & dinner in Oltrarno.
Day 2 - Palaces & views
Morning: Accademia Gallery (David).
Midday: Mercato Centrale for lunch.
Afternoon: Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.
Sunset: Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic view.
Day 3 - Mini trip
Option 1: Lucca & Pisa.
Option 2: Siena, Monteriggioni & San Gimignano – A full day in medieval Tuscany.
Option 3: Pisa & Siena.
5-Day trip
Day 1 - Heart of Florence
Morning: Duomo, Baptistery & Campanile. Lunch nearby (Trattoria or sandwich spot).
Afternoon: Uffizi Gallery.
Evening: Walk along Ponte Vecchio & dinner in Oltrarno.
Day 2 - Palaces & views
Morning: Accademia Gallery (David).
Midday: Mercato Centrale for lunch.
Afternoon: Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.
Sunset: Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic view.
Day 3 - Mini trip I
Lucca & Pisa.
Explore Lucca’s walls and quaint streets, then visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower.
Day 4 - Mini trip II
Siena, Monteriggioni & San Gimignano.
A full day in medieval Tuscany: Siena’s Piazza del Campo, Monteriggioni fortress, and the towers of San Gimignano.
Day 5 - Local vineyard
Morning: Depart Florence for Chianti region (by car or guided tour).
Visit local vineyards and wineries, enjoy tastings of Chianti Classico and other Tuscan wines. Lunch at a winery or local trattoria.
Afternoon: Explore hilltop villages like Greve in Chianti or Castellina.
Evening: Return to Florence for dinner.
