3 days in Florence Itinerary

Considered a cultural, artistic, and architectural jewel of Italy, Florence is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.

Museum-lovers will appreciate Florence Academy of Fine Arts and Pitti Palace. Visit Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Basilica of Santa Croce for their historical value. And it doesn't end there: explore the world behind art at Gallerie Degli Uffizi, get a sense of history and politics at Palazzo Vecchio, don't miss a visit to Piazzale Michelangelo, and take in panoramic vistas at Campanile di Giotto.

To see reviews and other tourist information, refer to the Florence trip planner.

If you are flying in from Egypt, the closest major aiports are Peretola Airport, Pisa International Airport and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport. In February, daily temperatures in Florence can reach 14°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.