Museums and architecture are the primary attractions for city breaks in Florence. The Uffizi Gallery, the Accademia Gallery, and the Bargello are some of the more notable art galleries in Florence. However, Florence Cathedral is the city's primary landmark. Don't forget that you can also take boat cruises along the Arno River for great city tours.
Florence Cathedral is one of Italy's greatest cathedrals and a symbol of the city. This impressive Renaissance cathedral is topped with Brunelleschi's Cupola, which remains one of the largest domes ever built. Visitors can climb the to the cathedral's dome to enjoy panoramic views of Florence or gaze up at the extravagantly interior.
The Opera del Duomo is a museum that covers the history and construction of the cathedral. The museum showcases an extensive collection of the cathedral's original sculptures fas well as displays of art from the city's historic bell tower.
The Uffizi Gallery is a renowned museum with a collection of art from the 13th to the 18th century. The museum is home to important Renaissance paintings, prints, drawings and sculpture.
The Accademia Gallery is another world-famous art museum. The museum's highlights include the Hall of the Prisoners which showcases Michelangelo's iconic sculpture of David. The Accademia also displays a fascinating collection of historical musical instruments.
| 😎 Quietest month | December |
|---|---|
| 🥳 Busiest month | November |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | House rentals and Apartment rental |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | 30 °C in July and August |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | 1 °C in January and February |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | May and February |
You can find more than 19,623 holiday homes for rent in Florence costing upwards of £24 per night.
Best types of holiday home for City Break to Florence are House rentals and Apartment rental.
Brilliant holiday rentals within the average price range of £145 - £261, with discounts up to 44% are currently available!
When plannin a trip for a big family it's great to know that average Apartment rental in Florence can accommodate 4 guests and costs around £263 per night.
Absolutely, 4% of holiday homes in Florence come with a pool.
