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Five Days in Florence

Five Days in Florence, Florence, Italy

If you have any serious interest in good food and art, then Florence is somewhere you just have to go. This is the seat of the Renaissance and home to some of the world鈥檚 best art; the area of Italy that Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo came from. You鈥檒l also find some of Italy鈥檚 best food and famous Tuscan wines like Chianti. But Florence isn鈥檛 just about food and art, it is a beautiful city that is quite compact and easy to explore on foot so a perfect destination for a short break.聽

Florence has a small airport but few airlines go there so usually people fly to Pisa and get a train from there. I flew with British Airways but Ryanair and easyJet fly to Pisa too. From Pisa airport take the shuttle train聽Pisamover聽to the central Pisa station 鈥撀燩isa Centrale聽鈥� which takes only about 5 minutes. A ticket from the ticket office just outside Arrivals at the airport includes this and there are clear signs to take you to the shuttle. At Pisa Centrale I managed to get a fast train into Florence鈥檚 main station 鈥撀燬anta Maria Novella聽鈥� which took just 48 minutes but some trains are slower (fare is 鈧�13). ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Five Days in Florence
Guide Location: Italy » Florence
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Kay Gale
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Santa Maria Novella
  • Hotel Cellai
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Galleria dell鈥橝ccademia
  • Casa Buonarroti
  • The Duomo
  • Central Market
  • Caff猫 Gilli
  • Caff猫 Rivoire
  • Osteria Santo Spirito
  • Trattoria Cibr猫o
  • Cibr猫o Caff猫
  • Simbiosi
  • Vivoli
  • Gelateria della Passera
  • My Sugar
  • Grom
  • Venchi
  • Piazza della Republicca
  • Cuor di Pelle
  • Boboli Gardens

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