Discover Florence

Taker a deeper dive into what Florence has to offer, with our selection of experiences from both inside and outside of the city. Tours, tastings, and classes will be sure to ignite new curiosity about the city, and help improve your understanding of Florence and its culture.

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Brancacci Chapel secrets and a deep dive into Tracey Emin at Palazzo Strozzi

Destination Florence bring you to discover the centuries-old chapel and the contemporary art exhibition.

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A wall of purple: American football in Florence

Beyond soccer, discover Guelfi Firenze, the team currently making waves in the Italian gridiron world.

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Children’s activities at the Basilica of Santa Croce

A kids' kit and treasure hunt are two of the ways the central basilica brings children to engage with the sacred space.

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Florence Serial Killer Museum + Florence’s foremost serial killer

We visit the museum and take advantage of the opportunity to reflect on the notorious Monster of Florence.

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Where to watch original language films in Florence

There are more movie theaters than you may think.

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Sharing is caring: a visit to the Museo della Misericordia in Florence

Explore the history of charity in Florence with Firenzecard.

FOOD + WINE

Barbar: full-comfort dining

Take a right off busy via Gioberti, duck under a short tunnel and you will re-emerge in a haven of tranquillity. A residential street, via Luna is planted every which ...

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Florence insider tips by Eric Veroliemeulen

Bakery, florist, greengrocer: the list goes on. Family-run businesses galore line viale Don Giovanni Minzoni, where the palazzo housing This Time Tomorrow’s upscale residences is located. Curator Eric Veroliemeulen shares ...

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Uncomfortable Tours: dissenting itineraries + narratives

Stazione Utopia have curated a series of free guided tours through lesser-known aspects of Florence's history.

COMMUNITY

Isolotto: Florence’s fourth quarter

The neighbourhood still represents an idea of community and identity.

ART + CULTURE

Teatro Niccolini: A theatrical renaissance in Florence

Don't miss Jeff Goldblum at Teatro Niccolini on September 20, 2024.

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E-bike adventures in the Tuscan countryside

Destination Florence takes us through the guided e-bike tours that bring you to explore charming villages and breathtaking landscapes.

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Manifattura Tabacchi gives guided tours of the Caveau

Explore the archive of the former tobacco factory. 

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Best ways to enjoy spring in Florence

How to spend the season in the city and surroundings.

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Experience luxury leather goods in Florence

Embark on a journey through high-quality Florentine craftsmanship at Minobossi.

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Experiences around Florence to gift this Christmas

Gift-giving gets easy with Destination Florence's round-up of unforgettable experiences.

ART + CULTURE

Artex: the bond between artistic crafts and Tuscany 

Artex, Centre for Artistic and Traditional Tuscan Crafts, has endeavoured to protect, develop, innovate and promote since 1987.

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4 fun ways to spend summer

Ideas on how to make the most of these long summer months.

NEWS

7 reasons to choose an official registered travel professional in Tuscany

Fiavet Toscana travel agents’ association shares guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable vacation.

FOOD + WINE

Ruffino: tours + tastings in the Tuscan hills

Savor an elevated wine experience with Ruffino.

FOOD + WINE

Tuscan Taste: a different wine experience

From craft beer to a wine blending experience, this via Romana store offers something new in central Florence.

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Elevating Ruffino through design and quality

Head for the Tuscan hills for the new elevated wine experience near Florence.

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Re-discover Florence by tram

Try one of these free tram tours in English in Florence on May 14 + May 28.

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5 things to do in the Tuscan countryside this spring

Tours, picnics and boating in the Tuscan countryside

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