title: Florence and Tuscany with Kids: Florence and Tuscany Travel Guide 2015
author:  Ariela Bankier 
description: Ariela Bankier is an award-nominated journalist and author. After a decade of living in Tuscany, travelling to every corner of this beautiful region and writing extensively about Italian culture, food and art, she decided to use her expertise to create a truly unique travel guide. "I set out to write a guide that would make my readers' lives easier, and their trips as enjoyable as possible", she says. "I've spent years travelling and testing itineraries, all to make sure that my readers get the best possible information", she adds. "I've also included easy-to-follow recommendations for the best family activities and sights in Florence and Tuscany, as well as dozens of time &amp; money saving tips. Readers will also find several activities for kids, missions, games and other fun little surprises. I am confident that this guide will help any family build a truly marvelous Tuscan vacation!"
zlib_text: Florence & Tuscany
  
  Contents
  
  PLAN YOUR TRIP
  Country Map
  Welcome to Florence & Tuscany
  Florence & Tuscany’s Top 18
  Need to Know
  First Time Florence & Tuscany
  What’s New
  If You Like…
  Month by Month
  Itineraries
  Staying in Tuscany
  Eat & Drink Like a Local
  Outdoor Experiences
  Travel with Children
  Regions at a Glance
  
  ON THE ROAD
  FLORENCE
  Road Distances
  Getting Around
  Where to Stay
  Best Frescoes
  Best City Panoramas
  Resources
  Florence Highlights
  Duomo to Piazza della Signoria
  Santa Maria Novella
  San Lorenzo
  San Marco
  Santa Croce
  Oltrarno
  Duomo to Piazza della Signoria
  Santa Maria Novella
  San Lorenzo & San Marco
  Santa Croce
  Oltrarno
  Duomo to Piazza della Signoria
  Santa Maria Novella
  San Lorenzo & San Marco
  Santa Croce
  Oltrarno
  
  Out of Town
  NORTHWESTERN TUSCANY
  Road Distances
  Getting Around
  Where to Stay
  Best Food & Wine Experiences
  Best with Kids
  Resources
  Northwestern Tuscany Highlights
  Pisa
  Piazza dei Miracoli
  Along the Arno
  Lucca
  Pistoia
  San Miniato & Around
  The Apuane Alps & Garfagnana
  Ca