Florence Mediterranean Cruise Packages

Florence is the capital of the Tuscany region in Italy. It is on the River Arno and one of the ports of calls on a Destination Oceans Mediterranean Cruise. During medieval times, Florence was one of the most industrialized and wealthiest cities due to the amount of trade and textile industries.

There are many notable places to see while in Florence including the Uffizi - one of the most famous and oldest art museums in the world. There is also the Santa Croce basilica, the historic opera house Teatro della Pergola which was built in 1656 and the famous park Giardino di Boboli, which has a great collection of sculptures and fountains surrounded by lush greenery.

The city is world renowned for its historic town center, which still has the protective walls built in the 14th century. The impressive history of Florence during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ensured the city center as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982.

Your stop in Florence during a Destination Oceans Mediterranean Cruise will be unforgettable. Your time here will provide beautiful memories for years to come.