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Can you wear crop tops in Florence?

Avoid Beach Clothes Especially when you are visiting big cities like Florence or Rome, or locations not right on the shore, shorts, crop tops, short skirts and flip flops are definitely not the proper outfit for the day.



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You may want to bring some lightweight clothing like a dress, or a nice shirt with shorts. Keep in mind some places you visit in Florence (like the Florence Duomo) have a dress code. Typically, the dress code is to make sure you have your knees and shoulders covered.

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Locals and visitors often wear fabrics such as cotton and linen to stay cool during the hot summer days. Italians also tend to dress less casual than the average American, with Florence being a key city in Italian fashion, so bringing along nicer tops and bottoms will help you blend in even in the summer months.

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There is no dress code when going to most restaurants but you might receive some funny looks if you show up in sweats. Dressing well is respectful and you'll want to try to blend in with the locals.

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Smart Things to Pack When Visiting Florence, Italy
  • Wine bottle protectors. If you like wine even just a little, you'll definitely try at least one wine while you're in Florence that you'll want to take home… ...
  • Power plug adapter. ...
  • Neutral/muted clothing. ...
  • Walking shoes. ...
  • Nice shoes (that can get roughed up) ...
  • Cash.


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Sticking with a neutral color like a soft pink or cream will provide great flexibility for many outfits. A pair of d'Orsay flats work equally well with a well-cut pair of jeans, trousers or slim pants as they do with a midi skirt or spring dress. These are some popular shoes for Paris and Italy!

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Italians tend to dress simply and stylishly and in fitted rather than baggy clothing. Choose neutral colors like black, dark blue, beige, and white and pack button-down shirts and blouses; chinos; knee-length or below skirts; and a blazer or leather jacket if you're traveling in the shoulder seasons.

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Don't Bring Flip-Flops. And yes, this is a real thing, Italian's just don't wear flip-flops. While in Italy it is important to steer away from these types of shoes, especially if you will be in a big city like, Florence or Milan visiting churches or museums all day.

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While there is a lot to see in Florence, it is a small city. I went for 2 days and although it felt a bit short, I was able to see everything I wanted. If you have flexibility on your stay duration, 4 days is the perfect amount of time to explore, eat and learn about the city's amazing history.

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Ok, let's start: I would say that you should spend in Florence at least 3 days, especially if it is the first time you visit the city. In less than 3 days there's a real risk of doing a tour de force, dedicating little time to too many things, without fully appreciating any of them.

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If you can have five days in Florence, we absolutely recommend you do it! This is a perfect way to learn more about the culture and how the residents of Florence live. It also gives you a chance to see more than just the main attractions. There is so much you can see while in Florence, so let's get talking.

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Avoid wandering around town alone late at night Provided you keep your wits about you and use common sense, you should feel safe and comfortable in Florence. Still, we'd advise avoiding the Santa Maria Novella area late at night when alone, as well as narrow dark alleys.

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