12 Day Trips from Florence

Florence is an Italian dream and it’s on the bucket list of many travellers.

Once you’ve exhausted the sights or if you’re just after a change of pace then you should consider one of the many different places that you can visit from Florence on a day trip.

Being situated in the centre of Italy makes Florence a great base to explore the Tuscan countryside and many of the other towns around.

Pisa

Pisa is of course known for its famous leaning tower and even if all you do is wander around the area taking silly photos of holding the tower up it’s really a fun thing to do.

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Lucca

Lucca is a beautiful walled town in the heart of northern Tuscany.  It small and gives you that wonderful Italian architecture without all the huge crowds of Florence.

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Siena

The main attractions in the city is the architecture and beauty of the buildings.  The amazing Duomo is a gothic cathedral which is quite a spectacle.

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Chianti

It’s amazing countryside and a welcome relief from the bustling towns and cities of Tuscany.

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Cinque Terre

They all look very similar to one another with narrow alleyways, pastel-colored façades, and scenic terraces, and they are surrounded by sea, mountains, vineyards, and olive groves.

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