Florence is a living, breathing museum, heaving with ancient and wondrous works of art, while living a thoroughly modern, stylish life that will instruct future generations on the art of la dolce vita. Whether you're joining the beautiful people for an after-dinner constitutional in Piazza della Signoria or following the exciting Renaissance narrative in the canvases of the Uffizi, Florence will dazzle you
This pared-down number is ideal for quick trips - it's less accommodation, more neighbourhood highlights and the best of local knowledge
Full-colour pull-out map and detailed neighbourhood maps for easy navigation
Our discerning author recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment
Unique itineraries and highlights help navigate the f ner arts of food and fashion in Florence
Local artists and impresarios introduce you to the city?s la dolce vita (sweet life)
