Live the history of the city

Art and culture

MIDA 2024 - International Handicrafts Trade Fair in Florence

The first certified handicrafts fair in Italy and one of the city’s must-see events.

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What to see in Florence in spring 2024: “Fallen Angels” by Anselm Kiefer

The exhibition will be open from 22 March to 21 July 2024 at Palazzo Strozzi.

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Florence for fashion lovers: 8 world-famous Florentine stylists

Gucci, Ferragamo, Cavalli and many other brands that have brought the style of Florence to the international catwalks.

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Mark your calendar

Events

May 2024 in Florence: Be.Rock!

Events and experiences this May with Destination Florence.

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Live music around Florence

Maggio Musicale, Firenze Rocks, Musart, Estate Fiesolana: all the music events this summer.

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Florence: a rock music paradise

Firenze Rocks is back in Florence - June 2024: one of the biggest Rock Festival in Europe. Confirmed headliners are Avenged Sevenfold and Tool.

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For gourmets who just can’t resist

Food and wine

OCTOBER IN FLORENCE: BE.GREEN!

Events and experiences this October with Destination Florence

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Christmas edition culinary tour! – Christmas biscuits

Three Christmas cookie recipes, perfect for entertaining kids!

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The valley of Mugello: typical dishes, nature and MotoGP.

All Around Florence! To the north of Florence there is a valley which, we can say, really lacks nothing: excellent food, a lake, and the international Mugello racetrack.

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Bask in the greenery and fresh air

Nature and gardens

Beyond UNESCO: all the stars above Gavinana

The southern district of Florence is Gavinana, a concentration of history, greenery and stars.

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Picnicking in the park

The art of eating all’aperto.

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The harvesting of grapes and olives: the true experience in the Florentine hills

Harvesting grapes and olives around Florence is the perfect choice for those who want to immerse themselves in the Tuscan countryside in an authentic and meaningful way.

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Discover Florence’s hip side

Lifestyle

Getting to Florence by car: parking and restricted traffic zone guide (ZTL)

Advice and warnings for those arriving in Florence by car.

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May 2024 in Florence: Be.Rock!

Events and experiences this May with Destination Florence.

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Live music around Florence

Maggio Musicale, Firenze Rocks, Musart, Estate Fiesolana: all the music events this summer.

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Nearby places to visit

Around Florence

Beyond UNESCO: Florence Charterhouse

Discovering the fourteenth-century Carthusian monastery located on the Galluzzo hills.

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Guided excursions to discover the hills of Florence at a slow pace

Discover the landscape-cultural treasure of the hills of Florence by walking.

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Christmas gift ideas? There’s no present like Florence!

For the ultimate surprise, give the gift of an unforgettable experience in the Renaissance city

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Staying fit and relaxed

Sports and wellness

Guided excursions to discover the hills of Florence at a slow pace

Discover the landscape-cultural treasure of the hills of Florence by walking.

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THE GREEN AREA AWAITS YOU: 7 WONDERFUL ITINERARIES AROUND FLORENCE

Valleys, gardens, river banks and art: dive into the green and rediscover #slowflorence

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Cycle Florence: living it up on two wheels, living it green

At the touristic info points in Florence you can find the map to discover the city by bike: 90km of bicycle lanes ready for you to enjoy and the new routes to launch the sustainable mobility.

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On the hunt for fun and entertainment

Nightlife

May 2024 in Florence: Be.Rock!

Events and experiences this May with Destination Florence.

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Florence: a rock music paradise

Firenze Rocks is back in Florence - June 2024: one of the biggest Rock Festival in Europe. Confirmed headliners are Avenged Sevenfold and Tool.

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The Five Most Important Theatres in Florence

The most important theaters in Florence: The origins, traditions and unique atmosphere, close to the centre reachable on foot or by public transport.

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Hidden and lesser-known city corners

Curious Florence