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Florence Holidays


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Florence holidays are the perfect way to uncover the timeless beauty, culture and romance of one of Italy’s most captivating destinations.

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Florence enchants visitors with its rich Renaissance heritage, elegant architecture, atmospheric piazzas and incredible cuisine. Whether you’re strolling along the Ponte Vecchio, sipping a glass of Chianti in a sun-dappled square, or admiring Michaelangelo’s David, every moment on a holiday in Florence feels unforgettable.

Florence holidays offer immersion into the city’s fascinating past. The skyline is dominated by the iconic Duomo, Brunelleschi’s architectural masterpiece, while world-class galleries such as the Uffizi and Accademia showcase priceless works by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci and Michaelangelo. Wander through the cobbled streets lined with artisan workshops, step inside fresco-covered churches, and marvel at the grandeur of opulent basilicas that tell centuries of history. It’s little wonder that Florence’s historical centre is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Beyond the city, rolling vineyards, olive groves, and medieval hill towns provide the perfect contrast to Florence’s urban charm, making it easy to combine your stay with a wider Tuscan adventure.

Trailfinders offers a range of Florence holidays and our expert travel consultants can offer information about what to do here, often with first-hand travel experience. Whether you are looking to explore the historic alleys of Florence on a city break or include Florence as a stop in your Italian multi centre trip – they are the perfect people to ask.
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OUR HOLIDAYS TO FLORENCE

Here’s a snapshot of some of our most popular Florence holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
Enchanting Art and Wine: Florence and Chianti Escape
City Break
5 days / 4 nights

Experience a wonderful combination of culture, cuisine and countryside on this memorable holiday.

Guide Price: €879 £749 pp

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A Taste of Tuscany
Fly Drive Holiday
6 days / 5 nights

From the world-famous art and history of Renaissance Florence to the lyrical landscapes and exquisite wines of rural Tuscany, discover one of Italy’s most enchanting regions on this delightful short break.

Guide Price: €Please contact us £1,135 pp

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Classic Florence
City Break
4 days / 3 nights

On the banks of the majestic Arno River, this extraordinary city boasts phenomenal art and architectural wonders at every turn.

Guide Price: €Please contact us £579 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)

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Classic Italy by Rail
Self Guided Rail
7 days / 6 nights

Experience the charm and beauty of Italy’s most famous cities.

Guide Price: €2,099 £1,249 pp

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Florence Foodie: Farmhouse Cookery School & Wine Tasting
City Break
4 days / 3 nights

Florence is a foodie’s heaven, as influences from the surrounding Tuscan hills and vineyards pour into the city, set against a backdrop of Renaissance art and charming architecture.

Guide Price: €495 £409 pp

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Florence and Cinque Terre Escape
City Break
5 days / 4 nights

Embark on a fabulous city break to Florence, incorporating a day trip to magnificent Cinque Terre on a guided small group tour.

Guide Price: €709 £589 pp

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OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN FLORENCE

We feature a great range of accommodation in Florence, with something to suit all budgets. Maybe you’re looking for an elegant hotel in the heart of Florence, or perhaps a boutique hotel?

What you won’t find here are thousands of Florence hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
Il Tornabuoni Hotel
5 star

Florence

Housed within a magnificent 13th Century palace in the heart of Florence, this classic hotel is inspired by the Renaissance, blending traditional Italian and contemporary styles.
Anglo American Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
5 star

Florence

This historic hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the train station and major attractions.
Palazzo Lorenzo Hotel Boutique & Spa
4 star

Florence

Refurbished to retain its original architectural heritage, the boutique Palazzo Lorenzo is a former palatial residence dating back to the 19th Century.
Hotel Brunelleschi
4 star

Florence

Dating back to the 6th Century, the charming Brunelleschi Hotel is housed in a medieval church and tower, perfectly located in the heart of the city just a short stroll from the beautiful Il Duomo.
Hotel Berchielli
4 star

Florence

The grand Hotel Berchielli is ideally located within walking distance of a plethora of the city’s most iconic sites, including the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
C-Hotels Club
4 star

Florence

Situated in the heart of Florence, this modern hotel offers a refreshing style behind its historic exterior.

WHAT TO DO IN FLORENCE

As well as some awe-inspiring sights, Florence is also home to unforgettable experiences. These provide a unique insight into the culture that sightseeing alone simply can’t replace.

Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Florence holiday to life.
Tuscan Wine and Cheese from Florence
9 hours
Departs: Florence

Feast your eyes and your tastebuds on the joys of Tuscany! Head off-road on a 4WD journey through ...

Florence Duomo Skip the Line Tour
3 hours
Departs: Florence

Defining the city’s skyline for almost 700 years, ascending to the top of the famous Duomo is a ...

Learn to Make Pizza & Gelato
3 hours
Departs: Florence

Become a master of Italian cooking! Roll up your sleeves for an interactive cookery class under the ...

Florence & Tuscany Top Tips From Our Travel Experts

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Lily Swaffield

Florence is home to some of the most-visited attractions in the world. Queues can often be several hours long, especially in peak season, pre-booking your attraction tickets ahead of your trip through Trailfinders is the best way to make the most of your holiday and to avoid wasting precious sightseeing time.

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Louise Hopper

While the historic centre is unmissable, Florence rewards those who wander further. Cross the River Arno to the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops, tucked-away trattorias, and quieter piazzas. For breathtaking views of the city, head up to Piazzale Michaelangelo at sunset – one of the most romantic spots in Florence!

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Chris Williams

If travelling during the busier summer months, I would recommend booking tours and museum entrances in advance.


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