| If you are looking for a European tourist | | | | few days of sightseeing in Florence, a |
| destination, consider the island of Sicily, a | | | | Florence hills tour can be a great way to |
| region of southern Italy. Depending on your | | | | relax and wind down. With a great ambience |
| interests, this beautiful area can be an | | | | and an aura of solitude the hills of Florence |
| ideal vacation spot. You've planned for weeks | | | | are very popular and ideal for those who wish |
| and months and now your dream to travel Italy | | | | to take a break from the city. |
| is almost a reality. Here are a few helpful | | | | |
| pointers to help make your adventures go more | | | | If you only have a few hours to spare and |
| smoothly. | | | | don't want to venture too far from Florence, |
| | | | then a trip to the town of Fiesole is highly |
| Italy, a real treasure chest of culture and | | | | recommended. Set amongst the hills, just 5 |
| heritage - with Italy food, Italy wine, Italy | | | | miles from Florence, Fiesole makes a pleasant |
| culture and Italy history, is always on the | | | | half-day trip from Florence and provides a |
| top of a European tour list. A tour to Italy | | | | wonderful view of the city. You can get there |
| would not be complete without going to | | | | by bus from the centre of Florence in around |
| Florence. This city is in the heart of | | | | 20 minutes. |
| Tuscany and is sometimes considered the | | | | |
| birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. It is | | | | If you have a full day to spare there are |
| a place that is famous for its abundance of | | | | numerous tour companies that can organise day |
| fine art and architecture and in the modern | | | | trips by bus, walking tours or biking trips. |
| day, its fashion and leather goods. | | | | On the other hand you can hire a car and use |
| | | | a map to discover the delight of the Tuscan |
| In general the weather is very hot and | | | | countryside for yourself. |
| steaming in the dead of the summer. We | | | | |
| recommend that you wear light clothing. Be | | | | A guided walking tour of the Florence hills |
| sure to have sunglasses, hat and sunblock, as | | | | will provide you with an insider's view of |
| they are essential. Afternoon thunderstorms | | | | Florence & Tuscany - you can discover the |
| (brief) are common in Rome and inland cities, | | | | hidden treasures and learn of great legends |
| so you may want to consider bringing an | | | | and stories, giving you a more intimate |
| umbrella. The most romantic wedding | | | | experience of the region of Tuscany. A walk |
| traditions from around the word: Italy, | | | | through the Florence hills is invigorating |
| Spain & Egypt | | | | and you can soak up the beauty of the |
| | | | surroundings as you breathe in the fresh air |
| If you are feeling a little tired out after a | | | | and bask in the warm sun. |