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Florence in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days based in Florence lets you add Pisa or Cinque Terre to the city and Tuscany. Here is how to spend three perfect days in Florence — with the best-rated tours and day trips to book for each.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: David, Duomo & Uffizi
  2. 2Day 2: Tuscany & Siena
  3. 3Day 3: Pisa or Cinque Terre
  4. 4Food & sunset evenings

Day 1: Renaissance Florence

See the David, the Duomo and dome, and the Uffizi, with a food tour.

Day 2: Tuscany

Day-trip to Chianti vineyards and the medieval towns of Siena and San Gimignano.

Day 3: Pisa or Cinque Terre

Choose the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Lucca, or the clifftop villages of Cinque Terre.

Florence in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough to see Florence?
Three days is ideal — the city’s art and Duomo, a Tuscany and Siena day trip, and a third day at Pisa and Lucca or the Cinque Terre.
What is the best day trip from Florence for 3 days?
A Chianti and Siena Tuscany tour is the classic; Pisa with Lucca is easy and iconic, and the Cinque Terre is stunning if you don’t mind the distance.
How do I plan a 3-day Florence itinerary?
Spend day one on the David, Duomo and Uffizi, day two in Tuscany, and day three at Pisa or Cinque Terre, booking timed museum tickets ahead.