The most romantic places and itineraries in Florence

Florence, with its timeless charm, is the ideal destination for a romantic trip with your partner.

During a 3-day stay in Florence, you can be enchanted by its architectural wonders, discover hidden corners full of charm and live unforgettable moments.

Walking hand in hand along the banks of the Arno, getting lost in the alleys of the historic center are just some of the pleasures that this city can offer you.

Imagine sipping a glass of Tuscan wine in a quaint trattoria, savoring the authentic flavors of Florentine cuisine, or sharing a romantic picnic in one of the parks overlooking the city.

Let yourself be captivated by the magic of Florence, the city that knows how to give unique and unforgettable emotions to lovers from all over the world.

Day 1: Historical center of Florence

After a hearty breakfast at one of the historic cafes, such as Caffè Gilli or Caffè Concerto Paszkowski, we suggest you start your day in Piazza della Signoria, just 200 meters from FH55 Hotel Calzaiuoli, to admire Palazzo Vecchio and the statues that adorn it.

With your ticket already booked, visit the Uffizi Gallery, where you will be fascinated by the masterpieces of Botticelli, Michelangelo and Caravaggio.

If your elopement is planned for the first weekend of the month, remember that the museums of Florence are free on Sundays.

After lunch in a typical trattoria to enjoy Tuscan cuisine, continue your romantic tour by heading toward the Arno River.

Walk hand in hand across the Ponte Vecchio, famous for its goldsmiths and jewelers.

After taking a few photos together, book a table at a romantic restaurant; here, after a meal and a promise of love, you can return through the historic center, enjoying the night lighting of the monuments.
Day 2: Art and Culture in Florence

Start the day with a good cappuccino and brioche at a local café.

Visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria in Fiore and climb Brunelleschi's dome for a panoramic view of the city.

The effort will be worth it!

After sampling a Tuscan specialty sandwich from a food truck, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David and other works of art.

On your way back, pass by the Basilica of San Lorenzo and then head to the Mercato Centrale to sample some of its specialties.

Check the schedule for opera performances or live concerts in Florence's theaters.

It will be a great way to end this beautiful day!
Day 3: Relaxation and nature in Florence

After breakfast in one of Florence's historic pastry shops, head up to Piazzale Michelangelo for a breathtaking view of Florence.

It is a great place for romantic photos. This is where many newlyweds come for formal photos.

Below Piazzale Michelangelo is the Rose Garden, with more than 1,000 varieties of roses from around the world and a breathtaking view of the city of Florence and the surrounding hills.

For lunch, just a 15-minute walk from Piazzale Michelangelo, head to the lounge bar at the FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo for cocktails and drinks, pizza and sandwiches, or to enjoy dishes in a pleasantly informal setting.

In the afternoon, once again on a nature itinerary, head to the Boboli Gardens, where you can stroll among statues, fountains and beautiful avenues.

When you are finished, you can continue at the Basilica di Santo Spirito, an uncrowded basilica that offers a peaceful atmosphere.

Finish your stay with a romantic dinner at one of the area's restaurants if you want a fine dining experience.
Try the elegant Michelin-starred Serrae Villa Fiesole restaurant overlooking Florence at the FH55 Hotel Villa Fiesole, a 20-minute taxi or car ride from the city center.
Tips for a romantic itinerary in Florence

Transportation: Florence is an easy city to explore on foot, but you can also use public transportation if necessary.

Reservations: It is advisable to book restaurants and museum tickets in advance, especially on weekends and during the high season.

Special Moments: Visit the jewelry shops of Ponte Vecchio to find a special gift to symbolize your love.

Shopping: spend some time shopping, perhaps at local markets such as San Lorenzo Market.

Relaxation: if you have time, treat yourself to an afternoon at a spa or wellness center for some relaxation.

Have a great trip and may your adventure in Florence be unforgettable.
Where to stay in Florence for a romantic moment

Staying in Florence for a romantic itinerary is a unique and unforgettable experience, able to enchant every couple with its artistic beauty and charming atmosphere.

If you prefer to stay in the beating heart of the historic center, where art and history intertwine in every corner, the ideal solution for your needs is undoubtedly the FH55 Hotel Calzaiuoli.

The hotel's convenient location will allow you to easily explore the wonders of the city, such as the Duomo, the Uffizi Gallery and the Ponte Vecchio, making your stay even more special.
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On the other hand, if you arrive by car and prefer to stay in the Lungarno area, in a hotel with parking, just a few minutes from Piazzale Michelangelo, the FH55 Med Executive Hotel will meet all your expectations, offering a warm and comfortable welcome, as well as an excellent location for romantic walks along the Arno River.
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