I took this shot at dusk, sitting on the wall surrounding Piazzale Michelangelo. My buddy and I were backpacking for a few months through the UK and Europe and were camping just up the road.

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🖼️ Visual Introduction


Landscape
a narrow alley way with a clock tower in the background
📸 Photo by Federico Di Dio photography

🌍 Explore the City

Step into the vibrant energy of Florence — from sunrise markets to evening boulevards, every street offers a new discovery.

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🚶 Guided Tours & Excursions

Small-group tours in Florence give you insider access to places and stories that make travel truly memorable.

🏛️ Attractions to See

See the highlights of Florence with passes that combine entry to multiple attractions in one simple package.

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Adventure
a tall building with a clock on the top of it
📸 Photo by Ingrid Martinussen

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✈️ Getting There

Direct flights to Florence save time and get you exploring sooner.

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📱 Stay Connected

Using maps, apps, and translation tools in Florence is easier with a dedicated travel SIM.

🛡️ Safety & Protection

Choose trusted travel insurance for Florence and enjoy your adventure without worrying about the what-ifs.

Pack a whistle or alarm for personal safety.


Architecture
body of water over body of water
📸 Photo by Eugeniya Belova

💳 Budgeting Your Day

Stretch your budget in Florence by using local-friendly currency solutions and traveler discounts.

ATMs in airports and hotels often have higher fees; withdraw in city centers instead.

🎒 What to Bring

Always bring an extra charging brick.

Bring a refillable toiletry kit instead of hotel mini-bottles.

  • Eco-Friendly Choices: Say no to plastic bags, bring a reusable tote, and choose eco-certified tours when possible.
  • Stay Connected: Buy a local SIM card or eSIM for cheap data, especially for ride-hailing and navigation apps.
  • Carry a Power Bank: Phones die fast when you’re navigating, taking photos, or translating. Keep a spare battery handy.

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🎥 Scenic Journey

🎥 Cultural Moment

✨ Travel Inspiration

“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home. – Matsuo Basho”

⏱️ A 90-Second Story

The boat rocks gently as water laps at the sides. Looking across the river, life feels both familiar and new — markets on one bank, forests or fields on the other. A simple crossing becomes a journey between worlds.

📜 Proverbs & Wisdom

“Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. – African Proverb”

🌍 Travel Facts

The Dead Sea is so salty that people can easily float without sinking.


Street Life
a street scene with a bus on the road
📸 Photo by Silvan Arnet

📸 Day Trip Gallery

🎥 Video Gallery

❓ FAQs

What vaccinations might I need?
Check with your doctor or travel clinic well in advance. Requirements vary depending on the destination.

Do I need an adapter for my electronics?
Yes, many countries have different plug types and voltages. A universal adapter is highly recommended.

Is it safe to eat street food?
Yes, if it’s freshly cooked and served hot. Look for stalls with many locals, which often indicates good quality.

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