Pocket Rough Guide Florence

Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Florence (Travel Guide eBook) written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2018-04-01 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover this beautiful city with the most incisive and entertaining travel guide on the market. You can take this handy, pocket-sized book out with you anywhere, any time. Whether you plan to gawp at Michelangelo's David, admire the view from hilltop San Miniato al Monte or relax over apertivi in the Oltrano neighbourhood, Pocket Rough Guide Florence will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way. - Perfect for short trips - compact and concise, with all the practical info you'll need for a few days' stay. - Free pull-out map, as well as full-colour maps throughout - navigate the alleys and squares around the Duomo or find your way to Santa Croce's best restaurants without needing to get online. - Things not to miss - Rough Guides' rundown of Florence's unmissable sights and experiences. - Itineraries - carefully planned days to help you organize your visit. - Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, with options to suit every budget. - Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. - Detailed city coverage - whether visiting the big sights or venturing off the tourist trail, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Chapters cover each neighbourhood in depth, with all the sights and the best of the nearby shops, cafés, restaurants, bars and clubs. Areas covered include: Piazza del Duomo; Pizza della Signoria; San Lorenzo; west of the centre, including Ognissanti; Oltrano; the city outskirts; Fiesole. Attractions include: The Uffizi; Santa Croce; The Duomo; Ponte Vecchio, Santa Maria Novella; Capella Brancacci; Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio; Mercato Centrale; Palazzo Pitti; The Bargello; Museo dell'Opera del Duomo; San Lorenzo and Medici tombs; Santo Spirito; San Miniato al Monte, and many more. - Day-trips - venture further afield to the hill-town Fiesole, within easy reach of Florence. - Accommodation - our unbiased selection of the top places to stay, to suit every budget. - Essentials - crucial pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, health, tourist information, festivals and events, and more. - Background information - an easy-to-use chronology, plus a handy language section and glossary.

Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Florence written by Jonathan Buckley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket Rough Guide: Florence is your essential guide to this beautiful city, with information on all the key sights in an easy-to-use format. Whether you have a few days or just an afternoon, the carefully curated itineraries in Pocket Rough Guide: Florence help you plan your trip, and the "Best of" Florence section picks out the highlights you won't want to miss. Marvel at the breathtaking Duomo, explore the shop-lined Ponte Vecchio, and take in the Renaissance art and architecture found throughout the city. Divided by area for easy navigation, the "Places" section is written in Rough Guides' trademark honest and informative style, with listings of the must-see sights and our pick of the places to eat, drink, stay, and more. + Easy-to-use maps throughout help you find your way around. + The very best of the area, selected by our expert authors. + Tailored itineraries and highlights to make trip-planning easy. + Inspirational color photography brings the area to life. + Up-to-date background information, including transportation details and a calendar of events. Make the most of your time with Pocket Rough Guide: Florence.

Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Florence written by and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2014-03-03 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pocket Rough Guide to Florence is the essential guide to the Tuscan capital, covering all the galleries, museums, monuments and churches, and giving you the run-down on the best hotels, shops, bars and restaurants - from simple neighbourhood trattorie to some of the finest places in all of Italy. The easy-to-use Pocket Rough Guide to Florence includes a Best of Florence section, picking out the city's highlights, plus suggested itineraries to help you to get the most out of every day. Whether you have a weekend or a week to fill, The Pocket Rough Guide to Florence will help you make the most of your trip. Now available in ePub format.

Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Lisbon written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2017-03-01 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket Rough Guide Lisbon is your quintessential guide to Portugal's capital city, covering all the key sights and the finest restaurants, shops, cafés and bars, plus ideas for day-trips, including the hilltop town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Find handy information on everything from the city's enchanting squares and superb museums to the nightlife in Bairro Alto and the best restaurants to enjoy traditional bacalhau. Make the most of your visit using the itineraries section and find practical advice on the best family-friendly attractions and easiest ways to get around - all written in Rough Guide's trademark honest and informative style. Slim, stylish and utterly pocketable, with the Pocket Rough Guide Lisbon you'll discover the very best Lisbon has to offer.

Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Istanbul written by Rough Guides and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pocket Rough Guide to Istanbul contains everything you need to know about this unique, continent-straddling city--from insightful coverage of the key sights to expert reviews of the very best restaurants, bars, clubs, and shops. Image-packed sample itineraries help you plan your time in the city, while the equally colorful "Best of" section ensures you don't miss any highlights--from the tile-spangled interior of the landmark Blue Mosque to the ferry ride from Europe to Asia (and back again!). The newly updated guide is broken up into areas for ease of navigation, with expert accounts of all major and many minor sights, as well as honest reviews of the best places to enjoy a real kebab, dance at a Bosphorus-front club, buy some souvenir Turkish delight, and much more. The Pocket Rough Guide to Istanbul is a handy, easy-to-use guide with full-color street maps, making it the ideal companion to one of the world's great cities. Make the most of your time with The Pocket Rough Guide to Istanbul.

Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Venice written by Jonathan Buckley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-02-01 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pocket Rough Guide to Venice is the ultimate insider's guide to Europe's most romantic city. Inspirational photography, neighborhood-by-neighborhood guides, and detailed, up-to-date maps help you get the most out of a visit to Venice, whether that means visiting the magnificent Basilica di San Marco, taking to the water on a gondola, or exploring the bars of the atmospheric Rialto. Frank, incisive reviews take you straight to the best of the city's cafés, restaurants, and nightlife venues, from the ultra-stylish to the magnificently traditional, while tell-it-like-it-is listings help you find the right accommodation for your budget; choose a seventeenth-century palazzo, a family-run bed and breakfast, a hostel, or hotel. The Pocket Rough Guide to Venice is your essential guide to the city, with information on all the key sights in an easy-to-use format. Now available in ePub format.

Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Florence: Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2024-05-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact, pocket-sized Florence travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips and those trying to make the most of Florence. It's light, easily portable and comes equipped with a pull-out map. This Florence guidebook covers: Piazza del Duomo; Piazza della Signoria; West of the centre; North of the centre; East of the centre; Oltrarno; The city outskirts and Fiesole. Inside this Florence travel book you will find: Curated recommendations of places - main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas Things not to miss in Florence - Bargello, The Duomo, San Marco, Santa Maria Novella, Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Cappella Brancacci, Uffizi, San Lorenzo, Santa Croce Ready-made itineraries samples - created for different time frames or types of trip Florence at a glance - an overview map of Florence with key areas and short descriptions of what you'll find there Day trips - extra information for those on longer breaks or wanting to venture further afield Practical travel tips - information on how to get there and around, health guidance, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A-Z directory Handy language section - themed basic vocabulary for greetings, numbers and food and drink Independent reviews - honest descriptions of places to eat, drink or stay, written by our expert authors Accommodation - handy reference guide to a range of hotels for different budgets Pull-out map - easy to extract folded map with places to see marked What's new - a short overview of the changes in Florence in recent years for repeat travellers Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide is a perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground. It gives you a distinct taste of Florence with a concise edit of all the information you'll need.