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Best time to be there

Coastal areas and the islands are great year round, although July and August can be very hot. The arts and opera seasons are generally at their peak outside these months. August is very much a shut down month as Italians take their annual break.

Fly to

Bari, Cagliari, Catania, Milan, Pisa, Rome and Verona (British Airways), Naples and Venice (British Airways or bmi)

flying time

2 hours - 2 hours 30 minutes

time difference

GMT +1 hour




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In Italy's capital of the Arts, you may wish to visit a private art collection in the company of the owner, or enjoy special access to the Vasari Corridor, which links the Pitti Palace to the Uffizi Gallery and houses the Medici's private collection. Or perhaps you would prefer to spend an afternoon in the company of a personal shopper, to unlock the secrets of the boutiques where only the Florentines shop.

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Suggested Florence accommodation

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Four Seasons Hotel Firenze    

This hotel transports its guests back to the city’s Renaissance heyday, thanks to its classical gardens, stunning, palatial architecture and wonderful, original art...

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Gallery Art

The Gallery Art Hotel exudes understated chic and comfort, as you would expect from a Salvatore Ferragamo fashion group property. The interiors create a stylish, yet welcoming feel...

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Grand Hotel Villa Cora

Located on a tranquil hilltop position, the Grand Hotel Villa Cora reopened in 2010 after a detailed restoration When Baron Oppenheim built this handsome parkland villa in the late 19th-century...

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Hotel Savoy

The five-star Hotel Savoy offers luxury and style in the heart of Florence. Located on the Piazza Repubblica, close to Florence's renowned landmark, the Duomo...

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Villa San Michele  

Stay in this listed Tuscan villa on the wooded slopes of Fiesole, a member of Orient-Express Hotels. This former 15th Century Franciscan monastery with restful Italian gardens is an ideal retreat from Florence...