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Day Trips from Florence


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Florence Highlights
Romantic Florence
Casual Florence



FLORENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Day One
  • Check into your double room with private bathroom at a four-star hotel in central Florence.
  • In the afternoon, meet your guide for a two-hour private walking tour through the ancient cobbled streets of historic Florence. This is your special introduction to the Renaissance: the Cathedral, Giotto's Belltower, Ghiberti's Paradise Door, Piazza della Signoria, turreted Palazzo Vecchio, and last but not least, Ponte Vecchio!
  • We have made dinner reservations for you at one of Florence's trendiest restaurants.
  • Overnight at your hotel.

Day Two

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check-out (you may leave your luggage in safe storage at the hotel).
  • Thanks to your advanced booking at the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries, you will be able to enjoy both museums without waiting in line.
  • The rest of the day is yours to discover more secrets of Florence. For a real treat, climb the hill or take a quick cab ride up to Piazzale Michelangelo to gaze at the exquisite city and surrounding hills.

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Included in the Price
One night in a standard double room at a central four-star hotel
One breakfast
Two-hour private walking tour
Dinner reservations (cost of dinner not included)
Advance reservations to the Uffizi Galleries
Advance reservations to the Accademia Gallery
Taxes and services

2010 Prices per person
230 Euro
  Optional Extras (please ask us for details)
Private tour of the Uffizi
Private tour of the Accademia
Group tours in Florence
Cooking classes in Florence

Minimum number of participants: 2



ROMANTIC FLORENCE

Day One

  • Check into your double room with private bathroom at a four-star hotel in central Florence.
  • Afternoon and evening on your own to explore the medieval streets and Renaissance palaces of Florence. For a real treat, climb the hill or take a quick cab ride up to Piazzale Michelangelo to gaze at the exquisite city and surrounding hills at sunset.
  • Dinner on your own.
  • Overnight at your hotel.

Day Two

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit the Uffizi Galleries, where you will be able to see the largest collection of Renaissance paintings in the world, without waiting in line.
  • In the afternoon, meet your guide for a visit to the Accademia Galleries, where you'll see Michelangelo's David, along with many other masterpieces by the genius sculptor.
  • Dinner this evening is at a chic restaurant overlooking Ponte Vecchio.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day Three


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Included in the Price
Two nights in a standard double room at Hotel Degli Orafi or Hotel Santa Maria Novella (4****)
Two breakfasts
Dinner at Golden View Restaurant (wine not included)
Advance reservations to the Uffizi Galleries
One-hour private guided visit to the Accademia Gallery
Taxes and services

2010 Prices per person
from 450 Euro
  Optional Extras (please ask us for details)
Private tour of the Uffizi
Group tours in Florence
Cooking classes in Florence
Group tours throughout Tuscany

Minimum number of participants: 2



CASUAL FLORENCE

Day One
  • Check into your spacious one-bedroom apartment in central Florence. A family of four will have plenty of room to spread out, thanks to the big living room with double sleep sofa, well-equipped kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, and double bedroom.
  • Afternoon and evening on your own to explore the medieval streets and Renaissance palaces of Florence. For a real treat, climb the hill or take a quick cab ride up to Piazzale Michelangelo to gaze at the exquisite city and surrounding hills at sunset.
  • Dinner on your own, perhaps using the Welcome Basket of yummy local ingredients you'll find in your kitchen.
  • Overnight in your apartment.

Day Two

  • Visit the Uffizi Galleries, where you will be able to see the largest collection of Renaissance paintings in the world, without waiting in line.
  • In the afternoon, visit the Accademia Galleries to see Michelangelo's David, along with many other masterpieces by the genius sculptor.
  • Dinner on your own.
  • Overnight in your apartment.

Day Three

  • There are countless things you can do on your own today: try some shopping at the amazing San Lorenzo outdoor market where you'll find everything from trinkets to fine leather jackets; take a private or group day trip to the Chianti or Pisa or Siena & San Gimignano or the Cinque Terre, even to Rome or Venice if you'd like! Or rent bikes and venture off to the hills of Fiesole for an unforgettable mix of ancient archeology and Renaissance architecture topped off by a Tuscan picnic in the woods!
  • Dinner tonight is at one of Florence's best pizzerias. You can't leave Italy without tasting at least one top-rated pizza!
  • Overnight in your apartment.

Day Four


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Included in the Price

Three nights in a one-bedroom apartment at Florence Ciompi
Welcome Basket of typical Tuscan foods
Advance reservations to the Uffizi Galleries
Advance reservations to the Accademia Gallery
Pizza dinner at Le Carceri restaurant (beer included)
Taxes and services

2010 Prices per person
from 315 Euro
  Optional Extras (please ask us for details)
Private tour of the Uffizi
Cooking Lessons
Group tours in Florence
Group tours throughout Tuscany
Group tour to Rome or Venice or Cinque Terre
Private full-day tours throughout Tuscany

Minimum number of participants: 4





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