Things to do in Florence

Planning questions about Florence

What are the best things to do in Florence?

The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller is the highest ranked experience in Florence, scoring 98 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 14,288 traveler reviews. Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm, Tagliatelle, Ravioli & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine, Florence Pasta Making Class or Lasagna, Tiramisu & Market Tour round out the top five. Outty ranks 3,295 bookable experiences in Florence, Italy, and 29 of them score 90 or above.

How much do activities in Florence cost?

The median price across everything we rank in Florence is $86 per person, and the cheapest starting price is €1 on Florence Walking Tour. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.

Can I book something in Florence for today?

Yes. 120 of the top 120 experiences we rank in Florence currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.

Is Florence good for families?

Yes. 22 of the experiences we rank in Florence are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.

How many days do you need in Florence?

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

When is the best time to visit Florence?

Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

Can I cancel a booking in Florence?

119 of the 120 experiences we rank in Florence offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.

How does the Outty Ranking work?

Every experience in Florence gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Florence so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.