Florence Travel Guides
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12 fantastic day trips from Florence you and your family will love in 2025
Our selection of the best day trips from Florence by car, train and guided tour. From medieval towns to wineries and areas of great natural beauty in Tuscany, these are the best side-trips from Florence Italy Florence is a fantastic home base to visit Italy. Within a short distance from the city, you have beautiful countryside, stunning hilltop villages, soft sandy beaches and even UNESCO marvels such as Cinque Terre and Rome. Planning side-trips from Florence is easy, thanks to the excellent road and train network in the area and the vast choice of guides tours available. If you are in the city itself, you have easy access to train,…
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Where to eat in Florence: restaurants, cafes, wine windows and more – for meals you’ll love
Where to eat in Florence: our handpicked selection of restaurants, cafes and casual meal options in Florence city center to taste the best of the city. You will never go hungry in Florence. The city has an outstanding food tradition and the quantity and quality of what is on offer is so high, in Florence city center you’ll never find yourself far from amazing food addresses. However, like in all tourism-heavy cities, Florence has some more local paces, some more touristy ones, some that are nothing to write home about and some that are worth seeking out specifically for ambiance, food or both! Over the course of our many trips…
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Florence with a baby or toddler: how to plan a perfect visit and love it – tips from a mama!
An Italian mama’s guide to plan a trip to Florence with a baby or toddler: need to know, baby friendly hotels, toddler friendly attractions in Florence and practical tips to enjoy your stay. Florence is one of the most famous cities in the world for art lovers, so if you are visiting Italy with a baby or toddlers, you may be wondering if Florence is the right destination for you. The doubt is fair: how does this city of art caters to families with littles? Can you bring a baby to the Uffizi? Climb the duomo with a toddler? Is there anything for toddlers to do, or will I be…
