Florence Province Hotels

The province of Florence is one of ten in Tuscany and with a population near the one million mark, has more than twice as many people as the province of Pisa. There are many fine towns, or comune, to explore in Florence, each with unique points of interest and traditions to explore. Some of the most idyllic in the province include Barberino Val d'Elsa, Certaldo, Scarperia, Greve in Chianti, Fiesole and Tavarnelle Val di Pesa. From the 13th century Church of Santa Lucia al Borghetto to the superb Villa Palmieri, these Tuscan gems host a variety of memorable sights.

Attractions

• Pieve of Barberino Val d'Elsa
• Cathedral of Fiesole
• Villa Medici (Fiesole)
• Villa Palmieri (Fiesole)
• Church of Santa Lucia al Borghetto (Tavarnelle Val di Pesa)

Activities

• Mercantia (Certaldo)
• Wild Boar Festival (Certaldo)
• Infiorata (Scarperia)
• Tortello Festival (Scarperia)
• Il Pagliaio (Greve in Chianti)

Restaurants

• Il Portico (Greve in Chianti)
• La Castellana (Greve in Chianti)
• Le Cave di Maiano (Fiesole)
• La Reggia (Fiesole)
• Osteria La Gramola (Tavarnelle Val di Pesa)

Nightlife

• Tenax
• Rex
• Space Electronic
• Rifrullo
• Sottosopra

Climate

The province of Florence has a cross between a Mediterranean and humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cool, rainy winters.

• Winter (December to February) 1-12°C

• Spring (March to May) 4-23°C

• Summer (June to September) 14-31°C

• Fall (October to November) 5-21°C