Italy · Southern Europe

Florence

Renaissance density. Small enough to walk, crowded enough to feel it.

Travellers come here for culture and food.

When to go

Aim for June, July and September. Think twice about November, December and October — the wettest stretch of the year.

Mean daily high from long-run climate normals — a typical year, not a forecast.
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High12°C54°F13°C55°F15°C59°F18°C64°F22°C72°F26°C79°F29°C84°F29°C84°F25°C77°F21°C70°F16°C61°F13°C55°F

What it costs

Per person per day — a bed, food, getting around, and a share of one paid thing every third day.

Budget
$92 / day
$644 for a week
Mid-range
$193 / day
$1,351 for a week
Comfort
$354 / day
$2,478 for a week

These are GoReady's own estimates, not quotes. Nothing here is a price a provider has offered you — search the dates you actually want to see real ones.

Eating

817 places to eat and drink are mapped within walking distance of the centre — 502 restaurants, 177 cafés and 136 bars and pubs. 97% carry no chain or brand operator.

Of the 268 that record what they serve, the most common are:

  • italian 125
  • pizza 49
  • italian pizza 17
  • chinese 11
  • japanese 8
  • mediterranean 8

47 record vegetarian options and 28 record vegan ones.

Counted from OpenStreetMap's map of Florence as of 2026-10-19. A place with no cuisine recorded is one nobody has tagged, not one without a kitchen. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

See them ranked, furthest from the tourist centre first →

Getting there

Airports serving Florence: FLR and PSA. Florence is on an intercity rail network, so nearby stops are often better reached by train than by air.

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