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Florence

[vc_row][vc_column][title color=”#660000″]Florence[/title][spacer][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]A beautiful city, built on a tradition of art and culture, Florence is the elegant gem of Tuscany. With it’s medieval buildings, meandering maze of alleyways, and churches full of treasures – not to mention the masterpieces of Michelangelo, Raphael, Botticelli and more in it’s myriad of museums and galleries.

Visit the Duomo, and climb it’s dome for an incredible view over the city rooftops and surrounding countryside. Admire the incredible marble features of Michelangelo’s David, before enjoying some of Italy’s best food at a family-run restaurant. Browse the handmade leather goods at the city’s outdoor market, and sit at a small enoteca for a glass of wonderful Tuscan red wine.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][image_frame url=”4734″ border_style=”boxed-frame” action=”open-lightbox”][spacer][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][teaser image=”4733″ title=”General Information”]

  • Climate: Warm summer, mild winter
  • Population: 381,000
  • Best time to visit: April – June
  • Good for: Culture, History, Art
  • Top Tip: Piazza Michelangelo

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  • The Uffizi Gallery
  • The Accademia
  • The Duomo
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • Ponte Vecchio

[/teaser][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][teaser image=”4731″ title=”Tempted?”]Want to experience Florence your way? Looking for the perfect hotel, the best tours, and the most convenient transport? Contact us to discuss your travels.[/teaser][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][spacer][title type=”special-h3-left” color=”#660000″]Our Top Hotels[/title][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][teaser image=”4450″ title=”Hotel Continentale”]Situated on the River Arno, neighbouring the Ponte Vecchio, this is one of Florence’s loveliest hotels, with a modern, romantic feel in the decor and the rooftop cocktail bar.[/teaser][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][teaser image=”4451″ title=”Hotel Lungarno”]On the banks of the Arno, a stone’s throw from Ponte Vecchio, this elegant hotel mixes classic luxury with modern comfort, and has one of Florence’s best restaurants.[/teaser][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][teaser image=”3938″ title=”Hotel St. Regis”]With suites and rooms overlooking the river, this has been a residence of grand travellers or 300 years. Refined elegance and discreet opulence are the St. Regis hallmarks.[/teaser][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][teaser image=”4452″ title=”Hotel Brunelleschi”]Perfectly located in a lovely quiet piazza in the city centre, this hotel has beautiful contemporary style mixing well with a classic antique building, and wonderful service.[/teaser][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][spacer][title type=”special-h3-left” color=”#660000″]Suggested Activities[/title][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][teaser image=”4766″ title=”Private Uffizi Gallery Tour”]See the Renaissance masterpieces of Botticelli, Michelangelo, Raphael and more with your own expert art historian to guide you.[/teaser][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][teaser image=”4763″ title=”Early Access Accademia Tour”]See Michelangelo’s David in an exclusive viewing before the public access times, with an expert guide.[/teaser][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][teaser image=”4764″ title=”Fashion and Perfume Tour”]Florence is known as a centre of fashion, so see masterpieces created before your eyes before buying directly from them.[/teaser][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][teaser image=”4765″ title=”Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting”]Discover the delights and flavours of Florence’s cuisine with a tour of the city’s delicacies and it’s classic wines.[/teaser][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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