Florence vs Barcelona
Can't choose between Florence and Barcelona? Look at cost, timing, and the kind of trip you want.
Top things to do in Florence
- Palazzina Reale di Santa Maria Novella
- Heating plant and main controls cabin, Florence
- Fortezza da Basso
- Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station
- Local food tour of Florence
Top things to do in Barcelona
- EADA Business School
- Gaixample
- Passeig de Gràcia
- Local food tour of Barcelona
- Central market & street-food lunch
So, Florence or Barcelona?
Florence is the pick if you want better value and highlights like Palazzina Reale di Santa Maria Novella and Heating plant and main controls cabin, Florence. Best visited March or April.
Barcelona is the better call for EADA Business School and Gaixample and a lighter daily spend. Best visited March or April.
Florence vs Barcelona: questions
Is Florence or Barcelona cheaper?+
Florence is generally the more affordable of the two. Budget roughly $150/day for Florence and $150/day for Barcelona for a mid-range trip, before flights.
Florence or Barcelona, which has better weather?+
Florence is best in March, April, May, while Barcelona shines in March, April, May. Pick the one whose ideal window matches your travel dates.
Should I visit Florence or Barcelona first?+
Pick the one that matches the trip you want. The comparison above is a start. Then plan whichever you choose.