A perfectly paced Florence escape—Renaissance highlights with a guide, a hands-on Tuscan cooking class, and a panoramic Fiesole finale (with optional artisan shopping before you go).
A taste of Florence Tour
4 Days/3 Nights
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Unforgettable Italian Journeys, Designed for You
Curated by passionate Italy experts, this sample itinerary is just the beginning of your Italian adventure. Every journey we design is unique, crafted around your interests, pace, and dreams so you can experience Italy’s beauty and culture like a true insider. Let us transform your vision into a one-of-a-kind travel experience, filled with authentic moments and lasting memories
Day 1
FLORENCE
Check In, Trattoria Cheers
- Independent arrival in Florence
- Check-in at your city-centre hotel
- Welcome dinner at a delightful nearby trattoria
- Overnight in Florence
Day 2
FLORENCE
Half-Day Highlights, Afternoon Your Way
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Meet your guide at the hotel
- Half-day sightseeing tour of Florence
- Afternoon at leisure for museums and independent exploration
- Suggested options: Uffizi Gallery or Accademia Gallery (Michelangelo’s David)
- Dinner on your own
- Overnight in Florence
Day 3
FLORENCE, FEISOLE
Cook As The Tuscans Cook
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Morning 3-hour cooking course at a well-known school in the town center
- Learn from scratch Italian and Tuscan specialties
- Afternoon recommended visit to Fiesole in the hills behind Florence
- Enjoy spectacular panoramic views over Florence
- Return to the hotel
- Overnight in Florence
Day 4
FLORENCE
One Last Morning, Artisan Temptations
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check out and end of services
- If you have free time: optional guided tour of Florence artisan boutiques (not included)
- Artisan specialties may include leather, gold, paper, and ceramics
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Turn this sample itinerary into your dream Italy vacation – tailored to your pace, passions, and budget.
Day 1
FLORENCE
Check In, Trattoria Cheers
Arrive independently in Florence and check in to your hotel in the city centre. In the evening, enjoy a warm welcome dinner at a delightful trattoria nearby—your first taste of Florence’s classic flavors. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 2
FLORENCE
Half-Day Highlights, Afternoon Your Way
After breakfast, meet your guide at the hotel for a half-day sightseeing tour of Florence—an art city that truly earns its Renaissance reputation. After the guided visit, enjoy a free afternoon to explore at your own pace. Consider visiting one of Florence’s world-famous museums such as the Uffizi Gallery or the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David. Dinner is on your own. Overnight in Florence.
Day 3
FLORENCE, FEISOLE
Cook As The Tuscans Cook
After breakfast, join a 3-hour cooking course at a well-known school in Florence’s town centre. Learn from scratch how to prepare classic Italian and Tuscan specialties in a fun, hands-on setting. In the afternoon, we recommend a visit to Fiesole, perched in the hills above Florence, where you can admire one of the most enchanting panoramic views over the city. Return to your hotel and overnight in Florence.
Day 4
FLORENCE
One Last Morning, Artisan Temptations
Enjoy breakfast and check out from your hotel as services conclude. If you still have a free morning in Florence, consider an optional guided tour of some of the city’s most interesting artisan boutiques—famous for leather, gold, paper, and ceramics—before you depart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where will we travel on this itinerary?
Over 4 days this journey brings you to Florence. Each stop is woven into the itinerary with time for the landmarks, the views, and the local flavor that make it special.
How will we get around during the vacation?
Transportation is arranged as part of the itinerary, with comfortable train segments between the cities and vehicle transfers where they serve you best. Every connection is planned for you, so you can focus on the scenery instead of the logistics.
What kind of traveler is this package for?
It suits independent travelers who love the freedom of the open road with the security of arranged hotels and routing.
Can we customize this itinerary?
Absolutely. Every Trips 2 Italy itinerary is designed to inspire and can be tailored end to end, from the number of nights and hotel categories to the experiences along the way. A minimum of 2 travelers applies.
What is the best season for this itinerary?
The package is available all year around on request. Spring and fall offer mild walking weather and lighter crowds at the major sights, summer brings long lively evenings, and winter rewards travelers with quieter museums and festive streets.