2 Days in Florence
A sequenced Day 1 / Day 2 walking route for first-timers — the Renaissance core, the Oltrarno, a Piazzale Michelangelo sunset, plus what to book and what to cut.
Welcome to Tripstou’s Europe travel hub. From the beaches of Portugal to the castles of Switzerland, explore curated guides, travel tips, and unforgettable experiences across the continent.
A sequenced Day 1 / Day 2 walking route for first-timers — the Renaissance core, the Oltrarno, a Piazzale Michelangelo sunset, plus what to book and what to cut.
A walkable, day-by-day Florence itinerary for a first-timer 3-day trip — the Renaissance core, David and the Oltrarno, and a clear Day 3 with a Tuscan day-trip option.
Santa Croce, Florence is a lively, more local base 10 minutes’ walk from the Duomo. See who it suits, who should skip it, and the stay character here.
Where to stay in Florence for couples: Centro for landmark romance, Oltrarno for quiet calm, Santa Croce for lively evenings and better value.
The best Florence areas for families, area by area: Oltrarno for space and a slower pace, San Marco for quiet nights, Santa Croce for older kids, and when to pick an apartment over a hotel.
Where to stay in Florence for a first visit: Centro Storico is the walkable default, Oltrarno the quieter, cheaper pick — plus the areas to avoid.
Where to Stay in Florence for First-Time Visitors Read Post »
Centro Storico vs Trastevere for your Rome base — compared on proximity, price, nightlife, and first-timer fit, with a clear verdict on which one to book.
Centro Storico vs Trastevere: Where to Stay in Rome Read Post »
Where to stay on the Amalfi Coast, resolved: the best base town for first visits, couples, families and car-free travelers, with the tradeoffs.
Where to Stay on the Amalfi Coast: Best Towns to Base In Read Post »
Two city days plus a Lake Como day trip, in an order that never backtracks — with the one booking you can’t leave late.
Milan 3 Day Itinerary: A Day-by-Day Route That Works Read Post »