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Florence School Trips

Trips Typically from £

269

Bespoke School Trips to

Florence

School Trips to FlorenceRenowned as the Cradle of the Renaissance, the spectacular capital of the Tuscany region is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. A school trip to Florence showcases a cultural and historic gem which will mesmerize your students due to its undeniable beauty and charm.

The magnificent Historic Centre of Florence attracts millions of tourist annually and is one of the most visited destinations in Europe. Constructed around the famous Piazza della Signoria and Piazza del Duomo, the centre collects the city’s most important cultural heritage sites. Here, students will be able to explore the Baptistery of Saint John, which was dubbed the Gates of Paradise by Michelangelo, and the unbelievable Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore which is the third largest Christian church in the world and also the symbol of the city as it dominates Florence’s skyline.

The Florentines invented both the Renaissance and Neoclassical architecture, which greatly influenced and revolutionised the way other major cities were in Europe were built. Over the centuries, the exquisite capital has been home to many Renaissance masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, Giotto, Brunelleschi and Michelangelo who have left their legacy in a trove of world renowned art and architecture.Your students will be able to wander through the vibrant narrow streets which evoke a thousand tales and also discover hidden piazzas whilst enjoying various iconic sights, statues and sculptures, and inspiring museums and galleries, such as the Uffizi, Bargello and the Palazzo Pitti.

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Curriculum Visits in

Florence

Vineyard Visit

Uffizi Gallery

The Silver Museum - Pitti Palace

The Pitti Museums

The Olive Oil Museum (Torgiano)

The Lamborghini Museum & Production Line Tour

The Gucci Museum

The Garden of Archimedes

The Ferrari Museum & Exhibitions

Science and Technology Foundation - Planetarium

Salvatore Ferragamo Museum

Parmesan Factory (Modena)

Palazzo Vecchio (Old Palace)

Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Museo Leonardiano Vinci

Mercatto del Porcellino

La Specola - Museum of Natural History

Horne Museum

Good Tastes of Tuscany

Gallery of the Ospedale degli Innocenti

Duomo Museum

Ducati Museum & Factory visit

Tuscany Cookery Lessons

Cappelle Brancacci

Boboli Gardens

Balsamic Vinegar (Modena)

Accademia Gallery

Suggested Itinerary

Adaptable Travel can create Personalised itineraries based on the requirements of each individual group. Below is an example of one of our most popular itineraries that are used by groups traveling to Florence.

Your group will arrive in the beautiful city of Florence to check-in to your hotel. Depending on flight times your group can take part in a guided tour of Florence, your group will be taken around some of the most popular sites in Florence such as The Duomo, Baptistery of St John, and Palazzo Medici (we can arrange the tour to suit your preference). After taking in the sites, your group can sit down together for an evening meal before returning back to your hotel.

This morning, after breakfast, your group will visit the Piazzale Michelangelo where you can enjoy magnificent panoramic views over the city. Just a 5 minute walk away is the Basilica of San Minato al Monte, your group can take in the Romanesque interior of the impressive church and visit the monumental cemetery. Time for lunch, enjoy a group lunch with beautiful views of the city. Now time to visit the Uffizi Gallery, one of the oldest and most famous art museums of the Western world. Your group can now enjoy an evening meal before heading back to your hotel.

Today, after breakfast, you will make your way to the great open-air museum, Boboli Gardens. Here you can view a collection of sculptures and fountains dating from the 16th century to the 18th century. Free time for lunch, why not enjoy a picnic in the Boboli Gardens? Next, your group will visit the Palatine Gallery and Silver Museum in the Pitti Palace. Here you will be able to view paintings, furnishings, and household treasures dating back to the 16th century. Your group will enjoy an evening meal and then head back to the hotel.

After your breakfast, you will be checking out. Depending on your return flight time, your group could enjoy a trip to the Leaning Tower of Pisa!