Milan Trip Overview
Explore the Tuscan capital of Florence on this day trip from Milan. Travel there and back by high-speed train and spend a day exploring the sights of this great Renaissance city. Avail of the included hop-on hop-off bus tour to navigate your way around the city’s exquisite art and architecture, which includes the Duomo and Brunelleschi’s showstopping dome. If selected, use skip-the-line entry to breeze by the queues at the incredible Uffizi Gallery. Upgrade to enjoy extra comfort with business-class train transport.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Milan, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours
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Explore the Tuscan capital of Florence on this day trip from Milan. Travel there and back by high-speed train and spend a day exploring the sights of this great Renaissance city. Avail of the included hop-on hop-off bus tour to navigate your way around the city’s exquisite art and architecture, which includes the Duomo and Brunelleschi’s showstopping dome. If selected, use skip-the-line entry to breeze by the queues at the incredible Uffizi Gallery. Upgrade to enjoy extra comfort with business-class train transport.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Milano Centrale, Piazza Duca d’Aosta 1, 20124 Milan Italy
Depart by High Speed train to Florence.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: City Sightseeing Florence Bus Stop, Piazza della Stazione, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
With unlimited access to the hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus, create your own sightseeing schedule.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Piazzale Michelangelo, Viale Michelangelo, 50125, Florence Italy
Enjoy a great view to the heart of Florence from Forte Belvedere to Santa Croce, across the lungarni and the bridges crossing the Arno, including the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, the Bargello and the octagonal bell tower of the Badia Fiorentina. Beyond the city are the hills of Settignano and Fiesole.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Piazzale Degli Uffizi 6, 50122, Florence Italy
Tickets and Skip-the-Line Entry to Uffizi Gallery:With only a day to spend in Florence, avoid the queues and save precious time by purchasing skip-the-line tickets to Uffizi Gallery. Once inside, survey the phenomenal collection, which features incomparable works of art housed in a stunning Renaissance palace. View Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus, Caravaggio’s Medusa and Leonardo da Vinci’s Adoration of the Magi, as well as many more Florentine masterpieces.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Duomo – Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Via della Canonica, 1 Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy
The cathedral complex, in Piazza del Duomo, includes the Baptistery and Giotto’s Campanile. These three buildings are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site covering the historic centre of Florence and are a major tourist attraction of Tuscany. The basilica is one of Italy’s largest churches, and until the development of new structural materials in the modern era, the dome was the largest in the world. It remains the largest brick dome ever constructed.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Milano Centrale, Piazza Duca d’Aosta 1, 20124 Milan Italy
Return to Milan
Duration: 10 minutes