Cheap Flights to Florence

Travel to Florence, one of Italy's centers of art, architecture, fashion, history and culture. A UNESCO World Heritage sites and largely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Florence is an ideal travel destination, and a city brimming with fun for the single art aficionado traveler as well as for the entire family.

Flights to Florence are plentiful, as well as to other leading cities in Italy. Largely considered to be the home of the Renaissance, start at Florence's most revered museum and the home of some of the most famous and beloved Renaissance pieces of art, the Galleria dell'Accademia. Home to such legendary masters as Michelangelo and Botticelli, as well as 1500 pieces of art, the museum is most famous for housing The David. Tip: There is always an incredibly long line to see the David, so be sure to purchase tickets in advance.

Tthe Duomo, the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore is largely considered to be the 'symbol of Florence,' and is by far one of the most beautiful basilica's on earth. Built in the 1300's, the basilica took nearly 150 years to successfully finish. The exterior is a stunning carved Gothic style, made of green, pink and white marble. One of the largest churches in Italy, it is considered a must during any visit to Florence. While the exterior is decidedly a masterpiece, the inside is considered less impressive, and costs money to enter and climb all 912 steps. While some say it is worth coming inside and climbing to the dome others disagree. Tip: If you do plan on visiting, it's best to come in early morning, as it's usually packed by mid-afternoon.

Plaza della Signoria is another 'must' on any Florence travelers' list. Not only is it the main square in Florence, but presents an excellent opportunity to view the sculpture garden of what used to be the private Medici home. The statues include the infamous Fountain of Neptune, as well as Hercules and Cascus and a stunning replica of the David. This is also a fabulous place to take a stroll; people watch and grab a gelato.

Coming to the Basilica di San Miniato al Monte is not only a chance to view a beautiful church in Italy as well as see the city from one of its highest points. Built between the 11th and 13th century, this basilica is beautiful both inside and out. It's also free to enter, and an incredibly peaceful place to view art, history, religion and beautiful views.

Ponte Vecchio Bridge is a great place to take a look at the river as well as take a peek into some of the most expensive gold and jewelry stores that Italy has to offer. Whether you want to see the sun setting over the river or go shopping, Ponte Vecchio Bridge is a sight not to be missed. Cheap flights to Florence, Italy can be easily obtained on the Flighthub website, well known throughout the internet as the leader of affordable flighs.

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Top attractions in Florence

Ponte Vecchio

Along with the distinctive Duomo, or cathedral and the famous statue of David by Michelangelo, the Ponte Vecchio has become one of the symbols of the beautiful Italian city of Florence.

Uffizi Gallery

Galleria degli Uffizi (Uffizi Gallery) is among the world's most celebrated, oldest and renowned art museums. It calls the Palazzo degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy its home. The Palazzo was originally built as offices for the Florentine magistrates of Cosimo I de' Medici. Construction was begun by Giorgio Vasari in 1560. What resulted is a horse shoe-shaped structure spanning the River Arno and the Piazza Signoria.

Dante's House

Dante's House (Casa Di Dante) in the 13th century was home to Alighieri families. This area stretched between church Piazza dei Donati and S. Martino in Florence, Italy. At the onset of 20th century, Municipal Administration asked to build a façade, now known as Dante's House, to commemorate the birth of Dante Alighieri, the famous author of Divine Comedy. This world over acknowledged masterpiece in literature was written by the writer in Terza Rima, in his vernacular language.