Publisher's Synopsis
Rick Steves' Florence & Tuscany 2009 is the definitive guide to Europe's cultural capital and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Rick includes expert advice on exploring the endless cultural sights of Florence, from the Bargello, the prison-turned-museum that houses works by Michelangelo and Donatello, to the Duomo, the Gothic cathedral complete with the first Renaissance dome. Rick also covers the quant hill towns of Tuscany, where travelers can enjoy Etruscan art and some of Italy's finest wine. With self-guided tours of all the major museums and tips on transportation, accommodations, and dining, Rick Steves' Florence & Tuscany 2009 allows any traveler to experience everything that this remarkable region has to offer.
