Flights Miami – Florence (MIA-FLR) from $693*

Plan your flight from Miami to Florence

When is the best time to visit Florence?

Florence has a Mediterranean climate with mild, rainy winters and hot, humid summers. To avoid high temperatures, book your flight from Miami to Florenceduring autumn or spring months. Mind that winters can get rainy and chilly, when temperatures go down to 10 degrees Celsius.

How to get to the city center from the airport of Florence?

The airport of Florence is situated within a mere 4 km from the center and is easy to access by tram, bus or by taxi. A shuttle bus runs between the airport and the Santa Maria Novella station, departing every 30 minutes; your journey will take about 20 minutes. The airport is also directly connected to a tram line – the T1 tram will take you to the Santa Maria Novella station in about 15 minutes. A taxi ride from the airport would take the same time.

What are some of the best things to do in Florence?

In Florence, prepare to be surrounded by beauty. The city is famous for its well-preserved and beautiful medieval and Renaissance churches and monasteries, the imposing Ponto Vecchio stretches above the Arno, and the lush Boboli Gardens are stretch over the hills.

• Dedicate a day to the city's legendary museums. The world's best collections of Renaissance art are exhibited at the Palazzo Pitti and Ufizzi gallery. At the Ufizzi gallery, marvel at the masterpieces by Botticelli, da Vinci, and Tizian. At Accademia del'Arte, look at the famous statue of Davis by Michelangelo and at the Palazzo Medici Riccardi, look at the famous frescoes commissioned by Italy's most powerful rulers.
• If queues don't scare you, visit the magnificent Florence cathedral – it's striking facade features reliefs in green, pink and white marble and its remarkable red dome is considered to be a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.
• Enjoy Florence's hearty food. Try the city's signature panini – the city's easy specialty sandwich is just the perfect snack. Having given a name to the famous steak, Florence has lots of steak houses, but also numerous cozy trattorias, some of them having existed for decades. In Florence, you will also find newer, more experimental eateries that offer a fresh take on the traditional Florentine cuisine. Start with a stroll through the market stopping at any stall that catches your eye. Try the city's signature Buontalenti ice-cream, which is believed to have been invented by the famous architect who constructed the dome of the Duomo.