Florence School Trips

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Bespoke School Trips to 

Florence

School Trips to FlorenceRenowned as the Cradle of the Renaissance, the spectacular capital of the Tuscany region is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. A school trip to Florence showcases a cultural and historic gem which will mesmerize your students due to its undeniable beauty and charm.

The magnificent Historic Centre of Florence attracts millions of tourist annually and is one of the most visited destinations in Europe. Constructed around the famous Piazza della Signoria and Piazza del Duomo, the centre collects the city’s most important cultural heritage sites. Here, students will be able to explore the Baptistery of Saint John, which was dubbed the Gates of Paradise by Michelangelo, and the unbelievable Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore which is the third largest Christian church in the world and also the symbol of the city as it dominates Florence’s skyline.

The Florentines invented both the Renaissance and Neoclassical architecture, which greatly influenced and revolutionised the way other major cities were in Europe were built. Over the centuries, the exquisite capital has been home to many Renaissance masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, Giotto, Brunelleschi and Michelangelo who have left their legacy in a trove of world renowned art and architecture.Your students will be able to wander through the vibrant narrow streets which evoke a thousand tales and also discover hidden piazzas whilst enjoying various iconic sights, statues and sculptures, and inspiring museums and galleries, such as the Uffizi, Bargello and the Palazzo Pitti.

Contact Adaptable Travel today to start organising your unforgettable school trip to Florence.

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Suggested Itinerary

Adaptable Travel can create Personalised itineraries based on the requirements of each individual group. Below is an example of one of our most popular itineraries that are used by groups traveling to Florence.

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Your group will arrive in the beautiful city of Florence to check-in to your hotel. Depending on flight times your group can take part in a guided tour of Florence, your group will be taken around some of the most popular sites in Florence such as The Duomo, Baptistery of St John, and Palazzo Medici (we can arrange the tour to suit your preference). After taking in the sites, your group can sit down together for an evening meal before returning back to your hotel.

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This morning, after breakfast, your group will visit the Piazzale Michelangelo where you can enjoy magnificent panoramic views over the city. Just a 5 minute walk away is the Basilica of San Minato al Monte, your group can take in the Romanesque interior of the impressive church and visit the monumental cemetery. Time for lunch, enjoy a group lunch with beautiful views of the city. Now time to visit the Uffizi Gallery, one of the oldest and most famous art museums of the Western world. Your group can now enjoy an evening meal before heading back to your hotel.

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Today, after breakfast, you will make your way to the great open-air museum, Boboli Gardens. Here you can view a collection of sculptures and fountains dating from the 16th century to the 18th century. Free time for lunch, why not enjoy a picnic in the Boboli Gardens? Next, your group will visit the Palatine Gallery and Silver Museum in the Pitti Palace. Here you will be able to view paintings, furnishings, and household treasures dating back to the 16th century. Your group will enjoy an evening meal and then head back to the hotel.

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After your breakfast, you will be checking out. Depending on your return flight time, your group could enjoy a trip to the Leaning Tower of Pisa!

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Your group will arrive in the beautiful city of Florence to check-in to your hotel. Depending on flight times your group can take part in a guided tour of Florence, your group will be taken around some of the most popular sites in Florence such as The Duomo, Baptistery of St John, and Palazzo Medici (we can arrange the tour to suit your preference). After taking in the sites, your group can sit down together for an evening meal before returning back to your hotel.

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This morning, after breakfast, your group will visit the Piazzale Michelangelo where you can enjoy magnificent panoramic views over the city. Just a 5 minute walk away is the Basilica of San Minato al Monte, your group can take in the Romanesque interior of the impressive church and visit the monumental cemetery. Time for lunch, enjoy a group lunch with beautiful views of the city. Now time to visit the Uffizi Gallery, one of the oldest and most famous art museums of the Western world. Your group can now enjoy an evening meal before heading back to your hotel.

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Today, after breakfast, you will make your way to the great open-air museum, Boboli Gardens. Here you can view a collection of sculptures and fountains dating from the 16th century to the 18th century. Free time for lunch, why not enjoy a picnic in the Boboli Gardens? Next, your group will visit the Palatine Gallery and Silver Museum in the Pitti Palace. Here you will be able to view paintings, furnishings, and household treasures dating back to the 16th century. Your group will enjoy an evening meal and then head back to the hotel.

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"Thank you so much to all the staff involved in the organisation of our trip. For their patience and help along the way; was much appreciated by a first time trip organiser!"
Head of Music
We just wanted to send you a message to say thank you so much - we are nearly home now. The trip was great and the students all had a good time. The staff at the hostel were so friendly and accommodating. Our driver, Sajid, was fantastic. Warm, friendly, flexible and made our trip run so smoothly. We would love to have him again on a future trip. Could you pass this onto AVA coaches please? Thanks for your work too Andrea - you’ve been great.
EVC
"Adaptable travel have been absolutely fantastic. Patient and organised. The trip ran smoothly because of your guidance and support. Thank you. Will certainly use again"
Art & Design Teacher
"Overall this was a really informative trip which allowed the students to see the knowledge they have developed in class via a real life perspective"
Geography Teacher
"I cannot recommend highly enough the company. The organisation of the trip from your end is first-rate"
Head of Modern Languages
"Adaptable have been endlessly helpful throughout this entire process from quotation stage to our journeys to and from the airport. Their organisation allowed us to be able to rest in the knowledge that there was a highly knowledgeable team at our disposal any time we needed it who had a rep in the city should anything go wrong."
Educational Visit Co-ordinator
"I have used Adaptable for a number of years organising school trips and I find everyone involved to be extremely friendly and efficient. Nothing is ever too much trouble and I will definitely continue to use for future enrichment activities"
Maths Teacher
"From start to finish it was an excellent experience booking through Adaptable Travel. Catherine and Andrea were extremely helpful and supportive and answered all of my questions quickly with no query an issue. I will definitely recommend them to other staff members"
Primary School Teacher
"Fantastic trip - well organised, everything went to plan"
English Teacher
"Absolute pleasure to work with and amazing communication. Debbie was outstanding sorting our last minute changes out"
Computing Teacher
"The trip had to be rearranged 3 times since 2020 because of Covid, during this period the company have been great and transparent with costs and changes that needed to be made. Special mention for Debbie, who is always there to answer any questions and offer support from start to finish"
RE Teacher
"Thank you for your hard work and efforts in making our trip a success! All went well and Adaptable Travel was very helpful. The trip was well organised and AT was on top of everything"
English Teacher
"Debbie Catling has been utterly brilliant every step of the way - so helpful and has always responded to queries at the first available opportunity,"
Safeguarding Lead
"Great trip, the students were very happy and impressed with the sights. ADP did a great job in organizing everything and the customer service was very good. Thank you."
Class Teacher
"Thank you very much to everybody and especially to Andrea who found us some great eating venues and set us up with a perfect itinerary- and for not complaining about all the name changes! We would definitely choose Adaptable again"
Spanish Teacher
"Fantastic as always, thank you. You are unbeatable in every aspect of what you do. I always recommend you to colleagues in other schools. So efficient and nothing is too difficult for you to organise or answer"
Art & Design Teacher
"I was really happy with the service and support I received from Adaptable Travel. As it was my first trip abroad I was constantly changing things and asking questions but the team were really helpful and I felt like I could ask the questions and make the changes without any issues. I thought Debbie was wonderful in her support and was really helpful"
RE Teacher
"This is the third time we've used Adaptable and have been generally very pleased with the organisation and support. Alexandra was very helpful when, on the morning of the departure, we realised there was an issue with one of the tickets which she rectified quickly. We had a really successful trip and Adaptable made organising it relatively easy. We are looking to use Adaptable again for this trip next year"
Science Teacher
Adaptable travel (especially Catherine and Andrea) were just incredible. The organisation of the trip was incredibly smooth, the choices of activities were brilliant and they were incredibly helpful every single step of the way. The sudden closure of our second restaurant choice was dealt with so professionally and effectively. I honestly cannot thank them enough. The trip ran exceptionally smoothly and the whole process was a joy.
Primary School Teacher
"Fantastic! I felt very supported through the whole process. Organising a trip as a teacher represents a lot of extra work, but Catherine and Debbie make things very easy and straightforward"
MFL Teacher
"I would like to thank Holly and Andrea for their support with organising this trip. Their customer service has been excellent throughout!"
Beauty Lecturer
"I just wanted to say an absolutely enormous thank you to you and your colleagues for the trip. It was my first experience of leading an international trip and so I apologies for the many mistakes I have undoubtedly made and for any work this has created. From your end you have been amazing, from dealing with late requests and changes, to support whilst we were away. I am very grateful"
Head of Physics
"Could not ask for more and would recommend to anyone"
RE Teacher
"Alexandra was great throughout. Well organised, all information sent through in timely manner"
Head Teacher
"I have booked school trips several times through Adaptable Travel and plan to book many more. As the name suggests the customer service has certainly been very adaptable sorting everything from trips to rooming to suit our needs. Adaptable Travel customer service is amazing. Emails are answered promptly and I know I can phone and there is always someone to speak to if needs be. Have absolutely no qualms in using Adaptable for Travel for future trips"
Languages Teacher
"Catherine and Andrea were great at ornganising the tour and answering any questions. They were very patient and couldn't have done more to make this a successful trip, thank you so much"
History Teacher
"Excellent I would use again and recommend to others"
Art & Design Teacher
"The children always enjoy this trip. We have been several times before and would definitely go again"
Deputy Head Teacher
"Overall we had a fantastic time. The pupils loved the whole experience"
History Teacher
"Adaptable travel made all the organisation easier and everything worked so well when we got there as it had been booked"
Languages Teacher
"Working with Adaptable Travel had made organising this trip a lot less stressful. Communication was outstanding, responding to any queries as soon as possible. Debbie was always very helpful and professional and was a great help. I would definitely use again. Thank you"
MFL Teacher
"I love working with Debbie. She is so helpful and nothing is too much to sort for us. She gave her personal number to ensure that things ran smoothly whilst in New York. She is an absolute superhero!"
English Teacher
"Whole process was very smooth, thank you"
PE Teacher
"Nothing was ever too much to ask and always fast turn around on emails"
RE Teacher
"Throughout the process, staff at Adaptable travel have been really helpful and adapted things to suit our needs"
EVC
"Really speedy email responses, any questions/issues resolved quickly"
Art & Design Teacher
"Very friendly Adaptable staff and excellent communication throughout. Thanks"
Science Teacher

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