Traveling
Train Station in Florence:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Inexpensive Airlines:
RyanAir
http://www.ryanair.com/en
Student Travel Groups:
Bus to Alps
www.bus2alps.com
Florence for fun
http://www.florenceforfun.org/
Euro Adventures
www.euroadventures.com
Recommended Hostels
in Italy:
Hostelworld.com (view
ratings)
Capri and Sorrento:
Seven Hostel
Via Iommella Grande, 99
80065 Sant’Agnello (Na)
www.sevenh.eu
Monterosso Cinque Terre:
Souvenir Hostel
She’s Abroad
…we’d hope so.
Via Gioberti, 24, 19016 Monterosso
al Mare La Spezia, Italy +39 0187
817595
Rome:
The Yellow
http://www.yellowhostel.com/
 Roma Pass (25 euro)
Free entry the first 2 museums
and/ or archaeological sites of
your choice. Reduced ticket
prices to all other museums. Free
use of city’s public transportation
network
Enjoy your stay and feel free to
contact me with any questions
that you may encounter.
Bthomas913@gmail.com
The Student’s Guide to
Studying Abroad in
Florence, Italy
Eating in Florence
Restaurants:
Aqua al due
Via Della Vigna Vecchia 40/r
Popular for their blueberry steak
SalaManca
Via Ghibellina, 80-red
http://www.salamanca.it/
Tijuana Ristorante Messicano
Via Ghibellina, 156-red
Museums and
Attractions
Accademia Gallery (The Academy)
Home of Michelangelo’s famed
marble sculpture of David.
Dante
Piazza Nazario Sauro, 12-r
http://www.trattoriadante.com/
The Oil Shoppe
Via S.Egidio, 22R
Boboli Gardens and Palazzo Pitti
The Medici family built this garden
in the 16th century and lived in the
adjoining Pitti Palace.
Derb
Via Faenza, 21/R
Great humus and smoothies
Gusta Pizza
Via Maggio, 46
Recommendation: Nutella Pizza
(Not on the menu)
Trattoria 13 Gobbi
Via della Porcellana, 9
Recommendation: Rigatoni
Zaza
Via della Stufa, 25-r
www.trattoriazaza.it
Gelato:
Gelateria dei Neri
Via dei Neri, 26 (by Aveda)
Grom
Via del Campanile (near the Duomo)
Osteria del Gatto e la Volpe
Via Ghibellina 151\r
San Lorenzo Mercato Centrale
Piazza di San Lorenzo
School supplies
Lory
P.zza Frescobaldi (Ponte S. Trinita)
n.4-9/r
www.lory.net
Ferragamo Shoe Museum
Salvatore Ferragamo’s shoe museum
is located under the Ferragamo store
and holds shoes he has designed for
many famous people including
Marilyn Monroe and Audrey
Hepburn.
Uffizi Gallery
Renaissance painting from artists like
Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci and
Machelangelo.
Walk to Piazzale Michelangelo
Large piazza on the other side of the
Arno offering a picturesque view of
the city