Florence
Romantic Renaissance Escape in Florence
Indulge in Florence's timeless charm with intimate walks through Renaissance masterpieces, candlelit dinners featuring Tuscan delicacies, and luxurious boutique stays. This 3-day itinerary blends iconic sights, hidden romantic gems, and indulgent experiences tailored for couples seeking a special getaway. Savor sunset views, private moments in historic piazzas, and fine wines in a city made for love.
Where to Stay
Hotel Calimala Florence
Elegant boutique hotel in the heart of the city with spacious rooms, luxurious bathrooms, and thoughtful touches like welcome chocolates.
Golden Tower Hotel & Spa
Luxurious boutique hotel near Piazza della Repubblica offering spa services, spacious beautifully designed rooms, and a cozy welcoming atmosphere.
Good to Know
Book Tickets in Advance
Reserve Uffizi, Duomo, and Accademia tickets online weeks ahead to skip lines and secure timed entries.
Sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo
Arrive 30 minutes early for the best spot; bring a bottle of Chianti for a private toast.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Florence's cobblestone streets and hills demand good walking shoes, even for elegant outfits.
Embrace Aperitivo Hour
From 6-8 PM, bars offer drink deals with free buffets; perfect pre-dinner ritual with spritzes.
Learn Basic Italian Phrases
'Grazie,' 'Prego,' 'Buonasera,' and 'Un tavolo per due' open doors to warmer local interactions.
Your Weekend Itinerary
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Admire the stunning marble facade, climb the dome for panoramic city views, and explore the Baptistery doors.
All'Antico Vinaio
Legendary spot for schiacciata sandwiches; try the prosciutto and truffle or pistachio cream fillings.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Wander hand-in-hand through world-class art including Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Michelangelo's works.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Michelin three-star fine dining; opt for the tasting menu with exquisite Tuscan wines.
Piazzale Michelangelo
Hike or bus up for sweeping sunset views of Florence's skyline and Arno River.
Trattoria La Casalinga
Cozy family-run spot; share ribollita soup, bistecca alla fiorentina, and house wine.
Ponte Vecchio
Stroll the historic bridge lined with jewelry shops, gaze at the Arno, and watch street performers.
La Giostra
Charming spot with candlelight; try fresh pasta, truffle dishes, and their famous buzzing phone service.
12 activities across 3 days
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