Best holiday rentals in Florence
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Conte Jacopo
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Cavalier Paolo
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Donna Lipsi
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Duchessa Sofia
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Visconte Filippo
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Don Tommaso
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Marchesa Olympia
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Principe Ludovico
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View accommodation for rentOur collection of holiday rentals in Florence
Discover the allure of Florence with Dimora Italia's exclusive holiday rentals. Our properties seamlessly blend luxury and comfort, providing an authentic Florentine experience. Each rental is carefully chosen for its unique charm, featuring upscale amenities and exceptional service.
Whether you're planning a romantic retreat, a family holiday, or a solo adventure, our rentals meet all your needs. Stay in central Florence, near famous attractions like the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. Enjoy the ease of access to top-notch restaurants, boutique shops, and bustling local markets.
Book with Dimora Italia to craft unforgettable memories in Florence. Our team is committed to making your stay perfect in this enchanting city.
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What to do in Florence in 3 days?
Day 1: Historical and Artistic Wonders
- Morning: Start at the iconic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo). Climb to the top of the dome for stunning city views.
- Afternoon: Visit the Uffizi Gallery to see masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
- Evening: Stroll across the Ponte Vecchio, then enjoy dinner at a traditional Tuscan restaurant.
Day 2: Gardens and Museums
- Morning: Explore the Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens for a taste of Renaissance art and beautifully landscaped gardens.
- Afternoon: Head to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David.
- Evening: Wander through the Oltrarno district, known for its artisan workshops and cozy eateries.
Day 3: Local Culture and Shopping
- Morning: Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce, the burial place of famous Italians like Michelangelo and Galileo.
- Afternoon: Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local products and souvenirs. Don't miss the nearby Mercato Centrale for a food experience.
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset walk along the Arno River and relax in a piazza with a glass of Chianti.
With this itinerary, you’ll experience the rich history, stunning art, and vibrant culture of Florence in just three days during your holiday rentals.
Must do activities in Florence?
Florence is a city rich in culture, history, and unique experiences. To make the most of your visit, consider these must-do activities:
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Explore the Chianti Region: Take a day trip to the scenic Chianti region, renowned for its rolling vineyards and exceptional wines. Enjoy wine tastings and tours of historic wineries.
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Tuk Tuk Tours: Experience Florence in a fun and unique way with a tuk tuk tour. These guided tours take you through narrow streets and hidden gems, offering a fresh perspective on the city's landmarks.
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Cooking Classes: Immerse yourself in Italian culinary traditions with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to prepare classic Tuscan dishes and savor your creations.
- Private City Tours:Discover Florence's rich history and art with a private tour. Enjoy personalized insights and skip-the-line access to major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo.
For more details on these activities and to plan your perfect Florentine adventure, visit our dedicated page experience in Florence.
When is the best time to go to Florence Italy?
The best time to visit Florence is during spring (April to June) and fall (September to October). In spring, you can enjoy blooming gardens, pleasant weather, and outdoor festivals. Fall offers mild temperatures, beautiful autumn colors, and harvest celebrations, making it perfect for exploring the city's attractions without the summer crowds. These periods provide a more comfortable and enjoyable experience during your holiday rentals in Florence, with fewer tourists and plenty of cultural events to enhance your visit.
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What is Florence famous for?
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural heritage. Here are some highlights for your holiday rentals:
- Renaissance Art and Architecture: Florence is the birthplace of the Renaissance, home to iconic masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, and Raphael. The Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery house many of these world-famous works.
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The Duomo: The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, known as the Duomo, is a marvel of engineering and art. Its dome, designed by Brunelleschi, is an iconic symbol of the city.
- Historical Landmarks: Landmarks like the Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Basilica of Santa Croce are central to Florence’s historical and cultural identity.
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Tuscan Cuisine and Wine: Florence is celebrated for its culinary delights, including Bistecca alla Fiorentina, fresh pastas, and Chianti wine from the surrounding region.
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Fashion and Leather Goods: Florence is a hub for high-quality Italian fashion and leather products, with numerous boutiques and markets offering exquisite handcrafted items.
Where is the statue of David in Florence?
The most famous statue of David by Michelangelo is housed in the Accademia Gallery. However, Florence boasts several other replicas and interpretations of this iconic masterpiece:
- Accademia Gallery: The original marble statue of David, created by Michelangelo between 1501 and 1504, is displayed here. It's considered one of the greatest works of Renaissance art.
- Piazza della Signoria: A full-size replica of Michelangelo's David stands in front of the Palazzo Vecchio. This was the statue’s original location before it was moved to the Accademia Gallery in 1873.
- Piazzale Michelangelo: Another replica of David can be found here, cast in bronze. This location offers panoramic views of Florence, making it a popular spot for tourists.
Each of these statues highlights different aspects of Michelangelo's masterpiece and provides visitors with multiple opportunities to appreciate its artistic significance. For more details and other must-see attractions in Florence.
How Far is Florence from Pisa?
If you're considering a day trip to Pisa during your holiday rental stay in Florence, you'll be pleased to know that Pisa is conveniently close. Florence is approximately 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Pisa, making it an easy and accessible excursion. Here are a few ways to reach Pisa from Florence:
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By Train: The train is the most popular and efficient way to travel between Florence and Pisa. Trains run frequently, with an average journey time of about 1 hour. You can catch a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station to Pisa Centrale station.
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By Car: Driving from Florence to Pisa takes about 1.5 hours via the A11 and A12 highways. This option offers flexibility and the opportunity to explore the Tuscan countryside along the way.
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By Bus: Several bus companies operate routes between Florence and Pisa. The journey typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic.
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Private Transfer or Taxi: For a more comfortable and direct option, you can hire a private transfer or take a taxi. This service is more expensive but provides convenience and door-to-door service.
Is Florence a Suitable Destination for Traveling with Children?
Absolutely, Florence is a fantastic destination for traveling with children. Here’s why:
- Rich History and Culture: Kids can enjoy learning about history and art in an engaging way by visiting landmarks like the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery.
- Interactive Museums: Florence offers child-friendly museums, such as the Leonardo da Vinci Museum, which features interactive exhibits and activities.
- Parks and Gardens: Places like the Boboli Gardens and Cascine Park provide open spaces for children to play and explore.
- Walking Tours: Family-friendly walking tours can make sightseeing more enjoyable and accessible for children.
When planning your trip, consider holiday rentals in Florence to give your family more space and comfort during your stay. Florence’s combination of educational experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly amenities makes it an excellent choice for a family vacation. For more tips and activities for traveling with children in Florence, visit our dedicated page.