
Florence, one of Italy’s most famous cities, is a birth place of the Renaissance closely related with the names of Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Rafael, Botticelli, Dante and the Medici family. Every bridge, street and building of the city is an architectural masterpiece and a piece of history. Florence is the tourist mecca of art lovers. The city has some of Italy’s most interesting museums, gorgeous cathedrals and churches, picturesque streets and romantic squares, public statuary and some of the best outdoor shopping in the world. Do not try to explore Florence in one day, you will fail. You should at least several days, so it is necessary to find an appropriate Florence hotel or Florence accommodation to suit your budget and needs. You have a lot to choose from. Travelers can enjoy local hospitality in cheap Florence B&Bs. But remember, that even if your Florence hotel claims to be a B&B, sometimes breakfasts in Florence B&Bs can be for an extra charge or served somewhere out of the building where you sleep. You can also look for cheap 2 and 3-star hotels in Florence just by the train station. There are also some budget Florence hotels in the heart of the city. Many luxury Florence hotels are situated right in the center of the city as well. If you love nature and decided not to stay in the city-center Florence hotels, then think of cheap Florence apartments in rustic Florence hotels in the hills surrounding the city. Book your cheap Florence hotel well in advance during peak seasons and November when most locals have their vacations.
Let us name only some top places to see as it is impossible to list all of them. One of such top sights is Piazza della Signoria, a square in the historic center of Florence full of sculptures. Devote some of your time to explore the city’s most popular places of interest which is the Cathedral of Santa Maria dei Fiori. Gallerie degli Uffizi and Galleria dell Accademia are two incredible museums in tourists’ “must see” list. If you get a little bit tired of all those art works and architecture, there is one more way to entertain yourself – shopping. You can find almost anything sold on Florence markets stalls: food, clothing, leather, jewelry, souvenirs, antiques, etc.
Just come and enjoy Florence!