Authentic Souvenirs from Florence: What You Can’t Miss

Italy is a stunning country with thousands of years of history. The different cultural influences are evident today, along with stunning architecture and impressive artworks.

Of all the places to visit in Italy, the most popular ones are undoubtedly Rome and Florence. Rome is, after all, the capital. However, Florence was also once the capital of Italy, from 1865 to 1871. It’s also the birthplace of the Renaissance and is full of stunning sights.

Of course, when visiting any destination, you’ll be thinking about the perfect souvenir, Florence offers an interesting selection.

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Authentic Souvenirs from Florence: What You Can’t Miss

Memories

It sounds a little quaint, but the truth is, memories and photos are some of the best souvenirs from Florence, Italy, or any destination.

Florence and the surrounding areas are full of picturesque delights. One of the best ways to see them all, take pictures, and have the experience of a lifetime is to take a tour.

You won’t just get pictures that will remind you of the experience forever. Take a look at the potentially available souvenirs of Florence, as reported in this Walkabouttours post. You’re certain to be spoilt for choice.

The secret to getting the best memories, and associated pictures, as your Florence souvenir, is to do as much as possible while there. Indulging in several tours is certain to help you do this.

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Wines

There are dozens of wineries in Florence and the surrounding region. Best of all, the majority can be visited and toured, and allow you to sample the wine.

All you have to do is find the wine you love the most, treat yourself to a few bottles, and take them home.

Anytime you want to be reminded of Florence, open a bottle.

Foods

Florence is famous for its Lampredotto sandwiches; Florentine tripe, Peposo, Bistecca, and more. You can’t take them all home as Florence souvenirs.

However, you can indulge in some Biscotti, regional olive oil, and a selection of genuine Florence cheeses and truffles.

Leather Items

Italy is known as a creator of fashion. Its products are high-quality and look fantastic. This is particularly true when it comes to Italian leather, and some of the best quality products are made in Florence!

Choose a wallet, purse, jacket, shoes, or anything else that tickles your fancy. Best of all, haggle with a local market seller to get a Florence souvenir, potentially a bargain, and enjoy the experience of bartering!

Jewelry

Florence is famous for its handcrafted gold jewelry. It has been made here since ancient times and, in some places, still uses the traditional methods.

You won’t find craftsmanship like this anywhere else in the world. Take a stroll across Florence’s oldest bridge, the Ponte Vecchio, and look at the many jewellery shops. You’re certain to find more than one gold Florence souvenir to take home with you.

Summing Up

You’ll find the perfect souvenir Florence if you look. There are so many delightful options you’ll be spoilt for choice. In fact, you may even need another suitcase!

We recommend you start with the tour, create your memories, and then start adding additional souvenirs.