This compact, pocket-sized Florence travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips and those trying to make the most of Florence. It’s light, easily portable and comes equipped with a pull-out map.
This Florence guidebook covers: Piazza del Duomo; Piazza della Signoria; West of the centre; North of the centre; East of the centre; Oltrarno; The city outskirts and Fiesole.
Inside this Florence travel book you will find:
- Curated recommendations of places – main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas
- Things not to miss in Florence – Bargello, The Duomo, San Marco, Santa Maria Novella, Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Cappella Brancacci, Uffizi, San Lorenzo, Santa Croce
- Ready-made itineraries samples – created for different time frames or types of trip
- Florence at a glance – an overview map of Florence with key areas and short descriptions of what you’ll find there
- Day trips – extra information for those on longer breaks or wanting to venture further afield
- Practical travel tips – information on how to get there and around, health guidance, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A-Z directory
- Handy language section – themed basic vocabulary for greetings, numbers and food and drink
- Independent reviews – honest descriptions of places to eat, drink or stay, written by our expert authors
- Accommodation – handy reference guide to a range of hotels for different budgets
- Pull-out map – easy to extract folded map with places to see marked
- What’s new – a short overview of the changes in Florence in recent years for repeat travellers
- Fully updated post-COVID-19
The guide is a perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground. It gives you a distinct taste of Florence with a concise edit of all the information you’ll need.
A propos de l’auteur
Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about–having either traveled extensively or lived there–and their expertise shines through on every page. It’s priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.