Florence
The birthplace of the Renaissance packs extraordinary art, architecture, and Tuscan cuisine into a walkable medieval center. Michelangelo's David, the Duomo, and bistecca fiorentina await.
Planning Your Trip
The best time to visit Florence is April to June, September to October, when you'll find pleasant weather and manageable crowds. Budget travelers can expect to spend around $70/day, mid-range travelers about $150/day, and luxury travelers upwards of $390/day — covering accommodation, food, transport, and activities.
A 3-day visit is ideal for Florence, giving you enough time to cover the major highlights while leaving room for spontaneous discoveries. Use our AI trip planner to build a custom itinerary tailored to your style and budget.
Daily Budget Breakdown
Local Tips & Insider Advice
- Book Uffizi and Accademia tickets in advance
- Climb the Duomo for panoramic views — book a time slot
- Cross the Arno to Oltrarno for artisan workshops and quieter streets
- Try lampredotto (tripe sandwich) from a street cart — a Florentine classic
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3-Day Sample Itinerary
Here's a suggested 3-day route through Florence that covers the highlights while leaving room for spontaneous discoveries. Customize this plan with our AI trip planner.
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