1 Day in Florence: A Fast-Track Itinerary

Florence Cathedral (Duomo)

Florence Duomo

Flying visit to Florence? Only got time for a quick day trip? Here is your must do activities and what to skip.

Florence cathedral is the undisputed iconic landmark of Florence with its grand presence making it difficult to miss.

Start your day in Florence with a quick trip the main square to catch a glimpse of the cathedral and take your picture beside the iconic landmark.

Michelangelo’s Statue of David

Another must see when in Florence is Michelangelo’s Statue of David. After visiting the cathedral head over to the Accademia Gallery to see this masterpiece of Italian Renaissance sculpture in marble created from 1501 to 1504 by Michelangelo.

After visiting the Accademia Gallery have a wander around the streets of Florence and pick up some souvenirs as a reminder of your trip to Florence.

Michelangelo’s David

Tuscan Wine Tasting

No trip to Florence is complete without sampling some local Tuscan wine and authentic Italian cuisine.

After an early dinner enjoy the sunset from a roof top bar or for the best panoramic view in Florence at Piazzale Michelangelo—especially stunning at sunset. The perfect end to your whistle stop visit to Florence.

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