Day 1, Part 2/3– Tour highlights

After lunch, we went back to the hotel to meet our tour guide, Laura, who took us to see some of the highlights of the city including he Galleria Academia (where the David lives), the Piazza de la Signora, and the Ufizi. We filled up our water bottle at a local fountain and learned that they offer both both still AND sparkling water, which is a basic human right here in Italy, She told us only to eat at gelaterias that say “artigianale”, meaning it’s made in site. She also told us that restaurants these days are much better that they were 10-15 years ago bc everyone is chasing those good reviews!!Read more