Relax and explore the birthplace of the Renaissance that has defined the shape of Europe for hundreds of years. Florence’s picturesque streets, sunny climate and delicious gelatos offer the perfect escape from everyday life.
Revel in the Renaissance
Be amazed by architectural masterpieces found throughout this city, on holidays to Florence. Start your adventure by exploring Piazza San Giovanna. Discover the spectacular Di Santa Maria del Fiore (Florence Cathedral) and one of the last working liturgical clocks in existence. Explore the cathedral walls and the world-renowned Gates of Paradise. Take a stroll around the historic streets and discover the most famous town square in Tuscany, Piazza Della Signoria. You’ll find a collection of Renaissance gems in and around the square that make this city a must-visit location.
Artwork packed with emotion
Explore the impressive collection of galleries and monuments the city has to offer. Allow the glistening water to catch your eye at Neptune’s fountain or spend the day looking around the Uffizi. This remarkable gallery is home to artwork by greats such as Botticelli, Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rubens and Titian.
Mediterranean Retreat
Florence benefits from stunning Mediterranean weather all year round. It has average highs of 31°C in the summer and is pleasantly cool in the winter, making it an ideal holiday destination throughout the seasons.
Italian Cuisine
Surrounded by lush fields, Florence is the perfect location to enjoy traditional cuisine made with local produce. When it comes to dining in the city centre, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Eat beneath the stars on Il Desco’s patio or have a feast on the magnificent Piazzo Sant Pirito at Gustapanino.
Fashion focused
Italy is famous for being a fashion conscious nation. On your cheap holiday to Florence, you can shop for designer fashion in The Mall; including clothing and footwear from top names such as Armani and Gucci.
