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Ultimate 8-Day Florence and Tuscany Adventure

Ultimate 8-Day Florence and Tuscany Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Renaissance Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your journey with a sumptuous breakfast at La Ménagère, a trendy spot in the heart of Florence. Afterward, marvel at the architectural masterpiece of the Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria dei Fiori), and then ascend to the top of Brunelleschi's Dome (Cupola del Brunelleschi) for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Pitta M'Ingolli for a taste of authentic Tuscan cuisine. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the art world with a Florence Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour and witness masterpieces by the likes of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll to Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, and explore the charming boutiques. Cap off the evening with a delightful dinner at Zoe, known for its intimate ambiance and delectable dishes.
Bedtime
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Art, History, and Tuscan Countryside

Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia), home to the iconic statue of David. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Yellow Bar before setting off on a day trip to the picturesque Tuscany Day Trip to Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti.
Afternoon
Take in the rolling hills and vineyards of Chianti as you visit S. Gimignano, Siena, Chianti & Wine Tasting Lunch. Enjoy a traditional Tuscan meal paired with local wines in the midst of stunning countryside.
Evening
Return to Florence and unwind with a refreshing drink at Wine bar, a hidden gem with an extensive selection. For dinner, savor the flavors of Tuscany at Osteria Vecchio Cancello, a family-run restaurant known for its warm hospitality.
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Wine, Dine, and Cultural Finds

Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at The Hidden Pub, a cozy spot with a unique atmosphere. Post-breakfast, explore the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti) and its impressive art collections, followed by a leisurely walk through the serene Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Murales Bistro', a place that not only offers great food but also a feast for the eyes with its artistic decor. Afterward, take a break from the city and join the Florence Cinque Terre Day Trip with Optional Hike to experience the stunning coastal beauty of Cinque Terre.
Evening
Return to Florence and enjoy a refined dinner at La Boite, a restaurant that combines classic Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Afterward, take in a live performance at the Florence Santa Monaca Church Italian Opera Concert Ticket for a memorable evening.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Creativity

Morning
Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at Soul Kitchen, a place that prides itself on using fresh, local ingredients. Afterward, embark on a Florence Skip-The-Line Uffizi Gallery Timed Entrance Ticket to explore one of the most renowned art museums in the world at your own pace.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Vineria del Re, a charming eatery with a focus on wine and small plates. Post-lunch, engage in a hands-on experience with a Florence Pizza and Gelato Preparation Class. Learn the secrets of traditional Italian pizza and gelato making from expert chefs.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Il Gatto e la Volpe | Florence, a restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and wide selection of Tuscan dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to Piazzale Michelangelo and witness the breathtaking panoramic views of Florence under the evening sky.
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Exploring the Artistic and Architectural Treasures

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Florence Baptistery (Battistero di San Giovanni) and the Giotto's Bell Tower (Campanile di Giotto) to admire their intricate designs. Then, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Dome Firenze | Ristorante | Pizzeria | Aperitivo.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Vasari Corridor (Corridoio Vasariano), a hidden gem of the city that offers a unique perspective on Florence. For lunch, head to Birreria Centrale for a casual meal and a refreshing beer.
Evening
Spend your evening at the View on Art Rooftop Cocktail Bar, enjoying a variety of drinks with a stunning view of the city. For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere and innovative cuisine at La Piccola Botte.
Bedtime
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Majestic Views and Hidden Gems

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the serene San Miniato al Monte, one of the finest Romanesque structures in Tuscany. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Il Barretto.
Afternoon
Explore the lesser-known side of Florence with a visit to Oltrarno, a neighborhood filled with artisan workshops and local boutiques. For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Fitzpatrick's Irish Pub & Restaurant, which offers a unique blend of Irish and Italian cuisine.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a guided tour of the Medici Chapels and learn about the history of the influential Medici family. For dinner, head to NOF - Eat & Drink, a contemporary restaurant that focuses on fresh, seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes.
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Historical Marvels and Modern Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Medici Riccardi Palace (Palazzo Medici Riccardi), a symbol of Medici power and wealth. Then, enjoy a breakfast at Il Barretto, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Florence Timed Entrance Ticket to Michelangelo’s David and gain insights into the life and work of this renowned artist. For lunch, visit The Hidden Pub for a laid-back meal in a unique setting.
Evening
Spend your evening at Piazza della Repubblica, one of the city's main squares, and soak in the lively atmosphere. For dinner, indulge in the creative dishes at Bulli & Balene - Spritz e Cicchetti, a place that specializes in Venetian-style small bites and refreshing spritz cocktails.
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Farewell Florence, Hello Siena

Morning
Bid farewell to Florence with a final breakfast at Il Barretto. Then, prepare for a day trip to the nearby city of Siena, where you'll be greeted by the stunning Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena) and the expansive Piazza del Campo. Take your time to explore the city's medieval streets and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local trattoria.
Afternoon
After lunch, visit the Siena Baptistery (Battistero di San Giovanni) and the Siena Crypt (Cripta del Duomo di Siena) to discover more of Siena's religious and artistic heritage. If time allows, consider a visit to the Siena National Art Gallery (Pinacoteca Nazionale) to admire works by Sienese masters.
Evening
As the day comes to a close, savor a memorable dinner at Siena Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional Tuscan dishes in a refined setting. Reflect on your time in Florence and Siena as you raise a glass of local wine to the adventures you've had.
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