Travel Squad Podcast27 Kesä 2025

Two Perfect Days in Florence: Art, Wine & Leather

In this “Just The Tip” mini episode, we share exactly how to spend 48 hours in Florence, Italy. Whether you're coming in from Rome or stopping by during a longer trip, Florence is full of Renaissance charm and easy-to-love moments.

Highlights include:

Walking the city’s streets and soaking in the architecture
Visiting the Galleria dell’Accademia to see Michelangelo’s David
Climbing the Duomo for panoramic views
Watching the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo
Shopping and snacking on the Ponte Vecchio
Exploring Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Where to shop for high-quality leather (hint: Sabani Leather 1955)
Where to find Florence’s historic wine windows
Easy day trip ideas to Pisa, Cinque Terre, or Chianti

Where to Stay in Florence, Italy:

The Hoxton Florence - Beautiful decor and a nice rooftop terrace
FH55 Hotel Calzaiuoli - Central location and Duomo views
Il Guelfo Bianco - Good location and a free breakfast boofay!

Check out our curated list of things to do in Florence on our Viator Shop for all the activities in Florence and day trips to nearby Tuscany and coastal areas.

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