Q: When to go to Florence?

Florence does have a low season , from November through to March, when prices are generally lower and the crowds a lot thinner. The weather, however, will be markedly less warm, sunny and dry. At the same time, there are some interesting events and festivals most summertime vacationers don’t get to see. These include: The cavalcade of the three Kings (January 6th) Carnevale (February) Florentine New Year (March 25th) The annual Passion Play (Good Friday, March/April).

Q: What to do in Florence?

Florence has an outstanding concentration of art galleries and museums , housing some of the world’s most important artworks. Foremost amongst these is the Uffizi Gallery, home to Botticelli’s ‘The Birth of Venus’, Da Vinci’s ‘Annunciation’ and ‘Madonna of the Goldfinch’ by Raphael . The Galleria dell’Accademia and the Palazzo Pitti are two additional must-sees. Florence is also famous for its many churches, including San Miniato al Monte and Santa Croce, not to mention the city’s cathedral or Duomo . The view from the top of the dome is outstanding, but don’t forget the panorama of the whole city available from Piazzale Michelangelo . Air France’s dedicated Florence travel guide has lots of other suggestions of tours and attractions.

Question 1

How to go to Florence from the airport?

Accepted Answer

Air France’s New York to Florence flight via Paris has as its end destination Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR). The airport is just 4 miles northwest of the city center. The T2 tramtakes 22 minutes to travel from the terminal to Unità tram stop just an 8-minute walk from the Duomo and 1 minute from the main train station. The ‘Vola in Bus’ service goes from the airport to the bus stationon Via Santa Caterina da Siena, a 20-minute ride.

Question 2

What are the formalities for a flight New York Florence?

Accepted Answer

Travelers taking the New York JFK – FLR flight who are US citizens simply need a passport that’s valid for at least three monthsafter their planned return to the US. This entitles them to a 90-day visa-free stay in Italy for tourist or business purposes.

Question 3

When to go to Florence?

Accepted Answer

Florence does have a low season, from November through to March, when prices are generally lower and the crowds a lot thinner. The weather, however, will be markedly less warm, sunny and dry. At the same time, there are some interesting events and festivals most summertime vacationers don’t get to see. These include:

The cavalcade of the three Kings (January 6th)
Carnevale (February)
Florentine New Year (March 25th)
The annual Passion Play (Good Friday, March/April).

Question 4

What to do in Florence?

Accepted Answer

Florence has an outstanding concentration of art galleries and museums, housing some of the world’s most important artworks. Foremost amongst these is the Uffizi Gallery, home to Botticelli’s ‘The Birth of Venus’, Da Vinci’s ‘Annunciation’ and ‘Madonna of the Goldfinch’ by Raphael. The Galleria dell’Accademia and the Palazzo Pittiare two additional must-sees. Florence is also famous for its many churches, including San Miniato al Monte and Santa Croce, not to mention the city’s cathedral or Duomo. The view from the top of the dome is outstanding, but don’t forget the panorama of the whole city available from Piazzale Michelangelo. Air France’s dedicated Florence travel guide has lots of other suggestions of tours and attractions.

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