Florence

Florence content is written for travelers who want to understand the city beyond a checklist of monuments. The guides combine museums, food, viewpoints and booking tips around the historic center.

Start here if you are deciding how much time to reserve for the Duomo area, Uffizi, Accademia, Ponte Vecchio and local experiences such as pasta classes or wine-focused meals.

Before choosing an itinerary, compare how many nights you have, whether you need train or bus connections, and which attractions require reservations. The articles below are grouped to make those decisions easier.

What you can plan from here

• Florence: main tourist attractions: Florence is the capital of the Tuscany region. This city is known as the birthplace of the Renaissance. The town has narrow streets, medieval buildings an...

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