Escape to Florence on our fabulous new short break by air. Known as the ‘Cradle of the Renaissance’, this iconic city offers a feast for the senses. Home to an abundance of spectacular artworks, delicious Tuscan cuisine, spectacular architecture and vibrant markets. Our spectacular holiday unveils the city’s highlights with an included guided visit to the inimitable Uffizi Gallery, with its trove of artistic treasures, and a guided city tour taking in Piazza della Signoria, the striking Cathedral with its recognisable dome and the unique Ponte Vecchio.
5 days from £699 pp
We offer flexible payment options
Once you have booked your tour either online, or by telephone ( 01709 787 463 ), you have the flexibility of how you pay off the remainder of your balance. You can:
Our contact and online banking payment details will be on your confirmation invoice to remind you of your choices.
Fly to Pisa, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Florence for four nights.
Join our included half-day introduction to the sights of historical Florence.
We meet our local guide for a walking tour, which will include some of the renowned highlights of the Renaissance city including the Cathedral known as ‘il Duomo’, bustling Piazza della Signoria and the beautiful Ponte Vecchio which spans the River Arno.
The afternoon is at leisure to explore further, or perhaps enjoy some shopping in the famous Leather Market.
This morning, be immersed in some of Italy’s most impressive works of art at the grandiose Uffizi Gallery.
After breakfast, we walk to central Florence for an included guided visit of this magnificent museum which is rich in sculpture and paintings, including masterpieces such as Botticelli’s Venere.
After the visit, you are free to explore further at your own leisure. Maybe continue to the Galleria dell’Accademia, home to Michelangelo’s famous David, or head up to Piazzale Michelangelo for spectacular sweeping vistas of the cityscape.
To Pisa airport for your return flight to the UK.
Travel Insurance from £27.00 (5 days) (includes insurance premium tax, prices per person). Single Room Supplement from £179.00 (5 days).
Book online OR call our friendly travel advisers on:
01709 787 463
If you prefer, then you can join the tour at the hotel. To do this, we will require a copy of your passport for identification purposes and you must advise us at the time of booking.
No reduction will be given if you should choose to do this.
We are unable to guarantee that the hotel will be able to meet your dietary requirements. We find that the majority of European countries do not generally cater for vegetarians and that the meal supplied may well be what everyone else is having minus the meat.
We will of course endeavour to arrange for a vegetarian meal at the hotel. We do however suggest that you advise us of your dietary requests at the time of booking and recommend that you speak to the receptionist on arrival with regard to your request.
You will stay for four nights at the 4-star Hotel Palazzo Ricasoli, or similar, located in Florence’s historical centre and ideally situated for exploring the city’s many museums, galleries and sights. A selection of restaurants and trattorie are within walking distance.
Flight times are given at the time of booking. The times given are for guidance only and may change.
Exact flight times will be confirmed on travel document which are sent 7-10 days before departure. For more information on flight times please contact our Reservations Department on 0844 324 9265 or email us at reservations@leger.co.uk.
Luggage allowances vary from airline to airline. The luggage allowance is normally up to 20kg (44lbs) and 5kg for hand luggage. Ryan Air's luggage allowance is normally up to 20kg (44lbs) and 10kg for hand luggage. All allowances are subject to changes made by the airline.
For more information on luggage allowances please contact our Customer Service Department on 0844 324 9265 or email us at reservations@leger.co.uk.
All of our coaches are modern and comfortable, and you can be assured of a high level of service. On selected air holidays, the executive coach may not have an onboard toilet or drinks facilities.
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To book this tour, just give our friendly team a call on 01709 787 463 or book online at www.leger.co.uk