Plan Your Trip
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Plan Your Trip

When planning a trip to Florence it's normal to have some doubts about the official national currency, neccesary documentation, what travel insurance to take out etc. Here, we'll answer all these frequently asked questions and offer advice for visiting Florence.

Travel Advice

Travel advice for Italy. Passports, visas and identity cards to visit Florence and the rest of Italy depending on where you are from.
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Medical Insurance

Taking out travel insurance is the best way to know you're covered before travelling. Get to know how healthcare and insurance works in Florence.
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Climate

Florence has a warm temperate continental climate with sweltering humid summers and cold rainy winters. It also snows practically every year.
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Language

The official language spoken in Florence is Italian, like in the rest of Italy. Citizens working in the tourism industry will most likely speak English.
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Public Holidays

When do the museums and top attractions in Florence close? Find out when Florence and the rest of Italy celebrates its public holidays and observances.
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