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Weeklong Exploration of Florence, Italy

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Day 1: Arrival and Acclimation

Florence, Italy

10:00AM

Check-in Accommodation

Upon arriving in Florence, settle into your accommodation and freshen up after your journey.
From the airport, take a taxi or public transportation to your accommodation.
€€, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy a traditional Tuscan meal at this local favorite spot.
Trattoria Mario is a short walk from the city center.
€€, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Piazza della Signoria

Stroll through the historic square, soaking in the impressive sculptures and architecture.
Walk from the restaurant to the square.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria delle Tre Panche

Indulge in a delicious meal at this cozy restaurant offering traditional Florentine dishes.
Take a leisurely evening walk to the restaurant.
€€€, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historic Center

Florence, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Ménagère

Start your day with a lovely breakfast at this charming cafe and concept store.
Head to the historic center for breakfast.
€€, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Duomo Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Florence's iconic cathedral.
Walk from La Ménagère to the Duomo.
€€, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at All'Antico Vinaio

Enjoy a delicious panini at this renowned sandwich shop.
Walk to All'Antico Vinaio for lunch.
€, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Ponte Vecchio

Cross the historic bridge lined with jewelry shops and take in the views of the Arno River.
Walk from the sandwich shop to Ponte Vecchio.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Il Latini

Savor authentic Tuscan cuisine at this beloved trattoria with a communal dining experience.
Stroll through the city center to reach Il Latini for dinner.
€€€, 2 hours
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Day 3: Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens

Florence, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ditta Artigianale

Enjoy a delicious breakfast and coffee at this trendy cafe.
Head to Ditta Artigianale for breakfast.
€€, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Pitti Palace

Explore the opulent royal residence of the Medici family and admire the stunning artwork.
Walk to Pitti Palace from the cafe.
€€, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Fuoripaese

Dine at this restaurant offering delicious Tuscan dishes in a cozy setting.
Walk to Ristorante Fuoripaese for lunch.
€€, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Boboli Gardens

Discover the beautiful Renaissance gardens with stunning views of Florence.
Walk from the restaurant to Boboli Gardens.
€, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria del Cinghiale Bianco

Enjoy a wonderful dinner at this charming restaurant known for its authentic Tuscan cuisine.
Walk to Osteria del Cinghiale Bianco for dinner.
€€€, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Uffizi Gallery

Florence, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ditta Artigianale

Start your day with another delightful breakfast at this popular cafe.
Grab breakfast at Ditta Artigianale before heading to the Uffizi Gallery.
€€, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Uffizi Gallery

Explore one of the most famous art museums in the world and admire masterpieces by renowned artists.
Walk from the cafe to the Uffizi Gallery.
€€, 2-3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Procacci

Indulge in truffle specialties and delicious wines at this historic delicatessen.
Walk to Procacci for a delightful lunch.
€€, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Palazzo Vecchio

Visit this impressive palace with beautiful courtyards, art, and stunning views from the tower.
Walk from Procacci to Palazzo Vecchio.
€€, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Il Palagio

Enjoy a fine dining experience at this Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite Tuscan cuisine.
Walk to Il Palagio to savor a gourmet dinner.
€€€€, 2 hour
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Day 5: Florence Cathedral and Giotto's Bell Tower

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Start your day with a classic Italian breakfast at this historic cafe near the Duomo.
Head to Caffè Gilli for a delightful breakfast.
€€, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Florence Cathedral

Admire the grandeur of the Duomo, including Brunelleschi's iconic dome.
Walk from Caffè Gilli to the cathedral.
€€, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Climb Giotto's Bell Tower

Ascend the tower for panoramic views of Florence and a close-up look at its beautiful marble facade.
Short walk from the cathedral to Giotto's Bell Tower.
€€, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sostanza

Dine at this hidden gem known for its excellent traditional Tuscan cuisine.
Walk to Sostanza for a delicious lunch.
€€, 1 hour

3:00PM

Discover San Lorenzo Market

Explore the bustling market for fresh produce, local products, and artisan goods.
Walk to San Lorenzo Market for a taste of local life.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Osteria Santo Spirito

Enjoy a lovely dinner at this charming restaurant in the vibrant Santo Spirito neighborhood.
Walk to Osteria Santo Spirito for an authentic Tuscan meal.
€€€, 2 hours
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Day 6: Tuscany Countryside Day Trip

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ditta Artigianale

Start your day with breakfast at the café for a quick and delicious meal to fuel your day trip.
Head to Ditta Artigianale for breakfast before departing on your day trip.
€€, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Chianti Region

Embark on a scenic drive through the picturesque Chianti countryside, known for its vineyards and charming villages.
Rent a car for the day trip or join a guided tour to explore the Chianti region.
€€€, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch in Greve in Chianti

Stop for lunch in the heart of the Chianti wine region and savor local specialties.
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the local trattorias in Greve in Chianti.
€€, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Wine Tasting at Castello di Verrazzano

Visit the historic winery for a tour and tasting of their renowned wines.
Drive to Castello di Verrazzano for a delightful wine tasting experience.
€€, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Florence

Head back to Florence, enjoying the scenic beauty of the Tuscan countryside on the way.
Drive back to Florence or take a guided return trip.
€€, Evening

8:00PM

Dinner at Buca Mario

End your day with a delightful dinner at this classic Florentine restaurant known for its traditional dishes.
Head to Buca Mario for a satisfying meal after your day trip.
€€€, 2 hours
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Day 7: Ponte Vecchio and Oltrarno District

Florence, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dolce Vita

Start your day with a lovely breakfast at this cozy bakery in the Oltrarno district.
Head to Dolce Vita for a delightful morning meal.
€€, 1 hour

10:00AM

Walk along the Arno River

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river, taking in the beauty of Florence from a different perspective.
Start your walk from the Oltrarno district along the Arno River.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Il Santino

Savor a delicious lunch in this cozy wine bar with a selection of Tuscan specialties.
Walk to Il Santino for a delightful lunch experience.
€€, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Pitti Palace

Visit the former residence of the Medici family and discover its impressive art collections and beautiful gardens.
Walk from the restaurant to Pitti Palace for an afternoon of exploration.
€€, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Santo Spirito

Browse the unique boutiques and artisan shops in the charming Santo Spirito neighborhood.
Take a leisurely walk to Santo Spirito for some shopping.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at La Giostra

Indulge in a memorable dinner at this romantic restaurant known for its excellent Tuscan cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Walk to La Giostra for a special farewell dinner.
€€€€, 2 hours
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Trip Packing List: Italy (Florence/Siena/Pisa/Lucca) + 1 night London — March 16–20, 2026
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8-Day Italy: Rome (2), Pompeii (1), Florence (1 + base), Venice (1), Pisa (1), Siena & San Gimignano (1)
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