What are nice day trips from Florence?
Short answer
Uzzano, Poppi, Noferi-Lavatoio and Santa Maria are some potential day trips within 50 km of Florence. Cortona, Montieri, Anghiari and Camaiore are within 100 km of Florence. Fivizzano, Rieti, Civita Castellana and Spello are within 200 km of Florence by train. We list 47 places below, including 35 old-world towns (Brisighella and Bertinoro), 17 wine towns (Peccioli and Radda in Chianti), 12 romantic getaways (Massa Marittima and Barga) and 9 lake or river towns (Sansepolcro and Verucchio). More below.
Within 50 km 7 places
Within 100 km 32 places
By train, within 200 km 8 places
Places with a railway station within a 10-minute drive. Each one links to public-transport directions from Florence, so you can check the route and journey time.
Matelica
This modest wine-country town in the Marche region of central Italy, Matelica sits alongside water and has a compact historic centre with cafés, restaurants,…
Rieti
Traditionally called the "umbilicus Italiae" — the navel of Italy — Rieti is a walkable hilltop town in Lazio whose centre is dense with historic churches an…
Spello
This small walled hill town on the southern flank of Monte Subasio in Umbria, Spello has an unusually dense concentration of historic churches and a café and…
Aulla
Pocket-sized Tuscan town on the River Magra in the historic Lunigiana region, Aulla has a café and restaurant scene that holds a surprising number of options…
Civita Castellana
Built on the ruins of Falerii Veteres, an ancient Faliscan city, Civita Castellana is a small town in northern Lazio with a real café and restaurant scene fo…
San Severino Marche
This little town in the Marche region of central Italy carries an unusual concentration of historic churches for its size, set within a heritage-dense street…