Located in the heart of Tuscany, Florence is the starting point for holidays to this stunning province of hills and mountains. As the centre of the Italian Renaissance, Florence boasts many famous sons, including Michelangelo, Dante and Machiavelli. Much of their work can be viewed in Florence's splendid selection of museums and galleries. Don't miss out on the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Gallery, Pitti Palace and Bargello. Florence has many excellent dining options and the restaurants in the Sante Croce area are a good starting point. Pay a visit to the majestic Duomo and climb the winding staircases for a magnificent view of the city. Our selection of Recommended accommodation includes many of Florence's best hotels, and is the ideal place to start when sourcing your perfect Florentine hotel.