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FLORENCE
The 2026 guide

The city that built the Renaissance.

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The monumental pale stone facade of Milano Centrale station seen across a wide paved square under a cloudy sky
Getting Around Florence to Milan by Train: Under 2 Hours and How to Pay Less 11 min read
Positano seen from the sea, its pastel houses stacked up a steep green hillside above a small bay with boats moored in the water
Getting Around Florence to the Amalfi Coast: The Realistic Route 12 min read
A blue locomotive and a modern regional train stand side by side at Florence Santa Maria Novella station.
Getting Around Florence to Naples by Train: Times, Fares & Which Service 12 min read

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The Arno curves past Florence's riverfront buildings beneath Santa Croce, the cathedral dome and distant hills in clear daylight.
Travel Planning 25 guides
The monumental pale stone facade of Milano Centrale station seen across a wide paved square under a cloudy sky
Getting Around 20 guides
Botticelli's Primavera hanging in its gilt frame on a pale wall in the Uffizi Gallery
Museums & Art 16 guides
A traditional flat-bottomed barchetto with three passengers being poled along the green water of the Arno in Florence
Things to Do in Florence 15 guides
The long colonnaded courtyard of the Uffizi looking towards the arch that frames the Arno, with street artists and their easels along one side
Florence Nightlife 13 guides
Rows of vines turning gold and rust in autumn on a Chianti hillside, with wooded ridges and vineyards receding into the distance
Day Trips from Florence 13 guides

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Piazza Gramsci in Siena on a spring morning, with blue regional buses parked at the stops beneath flowering trees and yellow-painted buildings behind
Getting Around Florence to Siena: Bus vs Train, and Why the Bus Wins 12 min read
18 Oct 2026
A large white cruise ship moored inside the breakwater of Livorno harbour, with a red harbour light and piles of quarried stone on the quay in front
Getting Around Livorno Cruise Port to Florence: A Shore Day That Works 17 min read
16 Oct 2026
A cream and red PisaMover automated shuttle vehicle standing at its station platform under a green steel canopy
Getting Around Pisa Airport to Florence: PisaMover, Bus & Train Compared 15 min read
15 Oct 2026
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