Florence & Tuscany, Italy: trips from £157
Renaissance art, Brunelleschi's dome and bistecca alla fiorentina in the city, then vineyards, hill towns and cypress-lined roads an hour away.
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Just found · from LyonWorth it, if
Florence & Tuscany
23 – 25 Oct 2026 · 2 nights
- $208 per person, $254 below the highest fare we saw
- Hotel Lorena: 8.4 from 2,020 reviews, free cancellation
- Highs of 66–69°F with a 20–25% chance of drizzle
£599 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
Flights £314 + hotel £249 + resort fee £36, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121
Vueling · with a stop · 11h 15m
The catch: The $416 fare is a one-stop, 11h 15m overnight trip landing Saturday at 8:30 AM, and the flight home leaves Sunday at 6:45 AM.
Worth it if one packed Saturday in Florence suits you; skip it if you want a slower weekend or would rather pay for the nonstop.
Lowest fares to Florence & Tuscany by city, last 30 days
| From | Lowest, 30 days | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon | £148 | 2 |
| Nice | £201 | 1 |
| Tel Aviv | £240 | 4 |
| Düsseldorf | £247 | 3 |
| Hamburg | £262 | 2 |
| Birmingham | £323 | 1 |
| Manchester | £340 | 1 |
| Munich | £348 | 1 |
| Frankfurt | £396 | 1 |
| London | £423 | 2 |
When to go
| Month | Season |
|---|---|
| January | fine |
| February | fine |
| March | fine |
| April | best |
| May | best |
| June | best |
| July | avoid |
| August | avoid |
| September | best |
| October | best |
| November | fine |
| December | fine |
- September, October: Grape harvest (vendemmia) and white truffle season in the countryside
- June: Calcio Storico matches and the feast of San Giovanni on 24 June
July, August: Oppressive heat in the city and queues at every museum
Where to stay in Florence & Tuscany
- Duomo / Centro Storico: Every Renaissance landmark within a few minutes' walk.
- Oltrarno / Santo Spirito: Artisan workshops and local trattorias across the Arno.
- Santa Croce: Lively squares, the leather market and good-value hotels.
- Chianti countryside: Agriturismo stays among vineyards, a 45-minute drive from the city.
- Val d'Orcia (Pienza / Montepulciano): The postcard cypress-lined hills and wine towns.
What to do in Florence & Tuscany
- Stand in front of Michelangelo's David at the Accademia
- Climb the Duomo at sunrise
- Taste Chianti Classico at a family winery
- Watch the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo
- Day trip to Siena and San Gimignano
- Cooking class in a Tuscan farmhouse
Good to know
| Airports | Florence Peretola (FLR), Pisa Galileo Galilei (PSA) |
|---|---|
| Passport from United States | Passport needed |
| Price level | upscale |
| Time zone | Europe/Rome |
| Kind of trip | culture, wine, food, history, road-trip |
Florence & Tuscany in pictures
Questions about Florence & Tuscany
When is the best time to visit Florence & Tuscany?
April, May, June, September and October. July, August: Oppressive heat in the city and queues at every museum
Do I need a passport for Florence & Tuscany?
Passport needed: travellers from the United States need a valid passport for Florence & Tuscany; check the expiry rule of the country before you book.
What is the cheapest flight to Florence & Tuscany right now?
Florence & Tuscany from Lyon, 23 – 25 Oct 2026, from £157 per person return, is the cheapest trip we have published; the full list is on this page.
How expensive is Florence & Tuscany on the ground?
Florence & Tuscany is upscale by US standards: plan about £98 per person per day for food, getting around and tickets.
Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.