11 days in Florence from Sydney: the whole trip, every cost counted
A real trip planned by Trip720 for 2 adults leaving Sydney on 10 April 2027: Florence (7 nights), with flights, stays, transfers, food, activities and the visa.
Whole trip, home to home
A$7,982
for 2 adults; the lowest-cost version came to A$7,805
Priced on 2026-10-25; flight prices are estimates from recent fares. Your own dates, home town and budget change the plan and the total.
Day 1 · Travel day: Sydney → Florence 10 April 2027
- 17:35Set up your eSIM before you leave
- 18:05Leave home for Sydney airport
- 19:30Dinner at the airport
- 21:00Sydney (SYD) → Rome (all airports), 1 stop
Day 2 · Arrive in Florence 11 April 2027
- 08:00Meal on board
- 12:30Meal on board
- 14:00Land at Rome airport (FCO)
- 15:15Train or coach from Rome airport to Florence
- 17:40Florence airport → accommodation
- 18:00Check in · Hotel Ferrucci
- 18:00City tax, Hotel Ferrucci
- 18:15Getting around Florence
- 18:15Rest after the long flight
- 19:30Dinner at Affè di Bacco
Day 3 · Florence 12 April 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00To Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria
- 09:25Visit: Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria
- 10:00Getting around Florence
- 12:30Lunch near Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria
- 13:30To Ponte Vecchio
- 13:35Free time: Ponte Vecchio
- 16:05To Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo)
- 16:15Free time: Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo)
- 19:30Dinner at Crepapelle
Day 4 · Florence 13 April 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00Day trip to Montepulciano: Piazza Grande, Montepulciano
- 10:00Getting around Florence
- 12:30Lunch in Montepulciano
- 19:30Dinner at KOKO
Day 5 · Florence 14 April 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00Not to miss: Tuscan cooking class
- 12:30Lunch at a casual café near where you are
- 12:30Getting around Florence
- 13:30To Le Volpi e l'Uva
- 13:55Free time: Le Volpi e l'Uva
- 16:25To Mercato Centrale
- 16:45Free time: Mercato Centrale
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 6 · Florence 15 April 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00To Oltrarno artisan workshops
- 09:25Free time: Oltrarno artisan workshops
- 12:30Lunch at a casual café near where you are
- 14:05To Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Expert Guide
- 14:30Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Expert Guideabout 1.5 h · From 84.19 AUD per person; exact price and time chosen on Viator · free cancellation · 4.5★ (1118 reviews)
- 16:00To Boboli Gardens
- 16:05Free time: Boboli Gardens
- 18:05To Florence Evening Food Tour with Florentine Steak & Tuscan Wine
- 18:30Florence Evening Food Tour with Florentine Steak & Tuscan Wineabout 3.5 h · From 93.87 AUD per person; exact price and time chosen on Viator · free cancellation · 4.8★ (819 reviews)
- 19:30Dinner: part of Florence Evening Food Tour with Florentine Steak & Tuscan Wine
- 22:05Back to your stay
Day 7 · Florence 16 April 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00Day trip to Siena: Piazza del Campo
- 10:00Getting around Florence
- 12:30Lunch at a casual café near where you are
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 8 · Florence 17 April 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00To Pitti Palace
- 09:25Visit: Pitti Palace
- 10:00Getting around Florence
- 12:30Lunch at a casual café near where you are
- 13:30To Piazzale Michelangelo
- 13:50Free time: Piazzale Michelangelo
- 16:20To San Lorenzo Market
- 16:45Free time: San Lorenzo Market
- 19:30Dinner at a local restaurant near your stay
Day 9 · Florence → Sydney 18 April 2027
- 08:00Breakfast at a café near your stay
- 09:00Free morning in Florence
- 10:45Check out · Hotel Ferrucci
- 12:30Lunch at a casual café near where you are
- 15:15Accommodation → Florence airport
- 15:35Train or coach to Rome airport (FCO)
- 19:30Dinner at the airport
- 21:00Rome (all airports) → Sydney (SYD)
Day 10 · On the way home 19 April 2027
- 08:00Meal on board
- 12:30Meal on board
- 19:30Meal on board
Day 11 · Home again 20 April 2027
- 04:00Land at Sydney airport (SYD)
- 04:45Sydney airport → home
- 05:10Home again
More about Florence
What a day costs, the best months, the visa for Australians and the sights not to miss.
Read the Florence guide