Things to Do in Florence

  • Replica of Michelangelo's David in Florence at dusk

    Piazzale Michelangelo

    Piazzale Michelangelo earns its crowds. The bronze David, the Duomo framed at golden hour — arrive 45 minutes before sunset and stay.

  • Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens panoramic view in Florence, Italy

    Pitti Palace

    There’s many reasons why Pitti Palace should be on your Florence travel itinerary. For starters, the gardens are one of the most beautiful in all of Europe and the palace itself is filled with Italian grandiose and Renaissance history.

  • Tranquil Fosso Bianco hot springs surrounded by foliage in Tuscany

    Fosso Bianco

    The White Whale calcium formation alone justifies the detour into Val d’Orcia — and there’s no entrance fee.

  • Artisanal cheese and cured meats display at Italian deli

    Fattoria Di Maiano

    Fattoria di Maiano is where Queen Victoria walked in 1888 — and the olive oil mill still runs the same way it did then.