Train Florence → Sienna

Where the renaissance cradles david Florence – “Firenze” in Italian - is a city with such a vast history that you’d expect it to be Texas-sized in area when it fact, it’s comfortably compact. The city’s most famous attractions are all within easy walking distance from the centrally located main train station, Santa Maria del Novella, named for the gothic church right across the piazza. Hungry from your journey? You’re just steps away from fresh Tuscan food. From the piazza, turn left and walk 2 or 3 blocks to check out the Mercato Centrale. Delicate, handmade pastas, handpicked fruits and vegetables and more will have you wishing your hotel room had a kitchen. Learn more about Florence

The classic beauty of Tuscany Most people know the “package” destinations of Italy: Venice, Florence and Rome, usually visiting in that order. It's incredibly easy on Le Frecce, hopping from one bellissima city to another in two hours or so. And absolutely, everyone should visit these storied destinations, but with just one extra day, oh, the things you could see. Siena is one of those slightly “off-the-beaten-path” destinations you could be visiting – if only for a day. Just a short, 90-minute train ride from Florence, Siena is one of those picture-perfect medieval walled cities that you read about in guidebooks and hope to visit. Now is your chance. Learn more about Siena