Experience Florence the local way with this insider’s guide

Florence is truly timeless, with its Renaissance treasures, cosy trattorias and artisanal workshops. But what’s beyond the historic sights? Mini basement galleries hosting fashion events, hidden dive bars staging late-night jazz bands, community gardens serving up brunch and cocktails - and that’s just for starters. There’s so much more to Florence than the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery, and who better to show you around than the locals?

This gorgeous insider’s guide is packed with recommendations from Florentines in the know, helping you to discover all their favourite hangouts and hidden haunts. Of course, with a city as charming as Florence we could fill the pages of this book tenfold. Rather, Florence Like a Local offers a snapshot of local life, and it’s yours for the taking.

Whether you’re a Florentine looking to uncover your city’s secrets or a traveller seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience the real side of Florence.