This is a stunning store and a great place to pick up something that is truly unique to the city (although sadly, Dr. Vranjes has started to sell his wares around the world--a shame as the fact that it could only be found in Florence was part of its appeal). They make lovely, soft scents that are This is a stunning store and a great place to pick up something that is truly unique to the city (although sadly, Dr. Vranjes has started to sell his wares around the world--a shame as the fact that it could only be found in Florence was part of its appeal). They make lovely, soft scents that are beautifully packaged.…see moresee less
Unless you are really running low on souvenirs emblazoned with male genitalia (and who isn't?) and/or non-descript leather bags, there's no reason to allow a lot of time here. It's a tourist trap and a dull one at that. Rub the nose of Il Porcellino for luck and kicks and be done with it.
you can't visit florence without stopping by this huge open market. I recommend picking up some scarves-- they are super soft and cheap! If you get a chance, go inside to the food market and have the best cheese and bread of your life