Take the headache out of gift-giving this Christmas, and let your loved ones unwrap Florence. With glittering lights, a magical atmosphere, and many things to see and do, Christmas is the perfect season to see the city as it fills with markets and mulled wine, making it all the more memorable. We've put together some of the experiences that will make anyone smile, all you need to think about is what to write on the card!

Uffizi Gallery guided tour

No trip to Florence is complete without seeing the Uffizi, one of the world's most famous museums. With all those masterpieces to unpack, some guidance may be needed, and thankfully, there's a wonderful expert at hand! They'll take you through the celebrated works by the likes of Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and more, meaning the lucky recipient of your gift can leave the hallowed halls feeling enlightened!

Florence walk and talk

In the footsteps of the Medici, a walking tour in English, takes you through the history of the famous family, bringing you to some of the most magnificent sites of the city. See Florence from the point of view of the 14th and 15th centuries, with a professional guide detailing the family's role in piazza della Signoria, the Duomo, Orsanmichele and more, taking you across the Ponte Vecchio to the Oltrarno neighbourhood to make the most of the artisan workshops and antique stores.