Florence Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Florence

Florence, a cultural gem in Tuscany, offers a variety of activities for every type of traveller, including families. Explore its vibrant shopping areas, unwind at luxurious spas, and catch a show at the theatre. Don't miss out on guided tours to iconic sights, fascinating museums, and delightful wine tours that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Florence has something special for everyone.

Shopping

In Florence, visit the Central Market for local produce and souvenirs, and check out Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for a vibrant atmosphere. For unique finds, Pitti Vintage offers great vintage selections. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby malls for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

The Nelson Mandela Forum offers a rejuvenating atmosphere with its wellness and relaxation amenities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Meanwhile, the Teatro Verdi immerses you in culture and romance, presenting captivating performances that entertain the whole family in a charming setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Fiesole Bike Day Tours, where you can explore the stunning surroundings of Florence on two wheels. For hiking enthusiasts, Parco di Montececeri offers breathtaking scenery and adventure only 4.8km away. Alternatively, join Tuscany MTB Guide for a mountain biking adventure 8.0km from the city.

Nightlife

Florence's nightlife is vibrant and charming. Enjoy a visit to Il Fiaschetto, a cozy drinking pub located 20.9km away, known for its romantic atmosphere and entertainment. Experience local culture while sipping on fine wines and mingling with both locals and fellow travellers.

Find the best attractions in Florence

Florence is a splendid destination for culture enthusiasts, families, and city explorers alike. With its enchanting piazzas, stunning churches, and world-renowned art museums, there's a wealth of attractions to discover. Whether you're keen on immersing yourself in the rich history or enjoying a family-friendly outing, Florence offers diverse experiences that cater to every traveller's interests.

• Uffizi Gallery: Experience the rich tapestry of Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Da Vinci. The gallery’s stunning architecture and harmonious layout enhance your appreciation of its vast collection, making it a cultural treasure in the heart of Florence.
• Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore: Marvel at the breathtaking dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a remarkable feat of engineering and artistry. This iconic cathedral, adorned with intricate frescoes and sculptures, offers a glimpse into Florence's profound historical and artistic legacy.
• Ponte Vecchio: Stroll across the Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s oldest bridge, known for its charming shops and stunning views of the Arno River. This historic bridge, with its vibrant atmosphere and unique architecture, captures the essence of Florentine life and craftsmanship.

Best time to go to Florence

The best time to visit Florence can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Florence falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Florence falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Florence

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Florence.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.