Synopses & Reviews
Slim, stylish and pocketable, Florence Directions is full of ideas for stop-overs, long-weekends and flying visits to one of Italys most popular city break destinations, richly illustrated with hundreds of specially commissioned photos. The full-colour introduction features 28 themed spreads - from the citys frescos to the pick of the wine bars, among the best in all of Italy. The main section of the guide, "Places", gives a district-by-district account of the accommodation, sights, restaurants, shops, transport links and nightlife - all generously illustrated. Every listing and review is pinpointed on accompanying user-friendly maps."
Synopsis
Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Florence is the perfect companion whether you're on a week-long break or flying visit to the popular Tuscan destination. This full-colour, pocket guide covers all the main sights of Florence including the Duomo and the Bargello, with a separate chapter on the Uffizi, to help you decide what to do, 24 hours a day. As well as sightseeing and transport information The Ideas section provides all the insider knowledge on the best bars, gourmet restaurants, cafes, gelaterie, accommodations and shops - all keyed to accompanying, easy-to-use maps. The language section has a useful menu reader and handy phrases to have you speaking a little Italian by the time you arrive.