Itinerary · Florence
One Day in Florence: A Focused First Route
One defining anchor, a nearby district and a flexible final stop.
- 1 day
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One defining anchor, a nearby district and a flexible final stop.
Use this route well
Preserve the geographic sequence, confirm timed entries, and remove a stop before compressing meals or transfer time.
Your plan
Day 1
Uffizi Gallery
9:00 a.m. · 2u20134 hours · Travel: Start here
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Plan B: Choose Palazzo Strozzi or Museo di San Marco.
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Duomo Complex
2:00 p.m. · 2u20134 hours · Travel: Allow a meal and transfer buffer
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Plan B: Use Santa Croce for a quieter monumental interior.
Substitute: One Day in Florence: A Focused First Route
Oltrarno and Santo Spirito
9:00 a.m. · 2u20134 hours · Travel: Start here
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Plan B: Continue to San Frediano.
Substitute: One Day in Florence: A Focused First Route
Last checked September 17, 2026
Continue planning Florence
City guidePlace
Duomo Complex
The cathedral ensemble explains Florence through architecture, engineering and civic ambition.
Place
Oltrarno and Santo Spirito
A cross-river neighborhood block adds workshops, lived-in streets and a different evening rhythm to a museum-heavy Florence visit.
Itinerary
Three Days in Florence: Icons, Food and Neighborhoods
A paced first visit balancing signature places, neighborhood texture and recovery time.
Guide
Florence: Know Before You Go
Cluster each day geographically, protect meal and transfer time, and verify timed entries through official sources.
Guide
Getting Around Florence
Walk the core; use buses for hillside districts and regional trains for day trips.