Tuscany, Central Italy
Tuscany is one of Italy's top destinations. Its attractions include historic cities, art-filled museums, churches, great wine and food, medieval hill towns, beaches, and beautiful countryside.
Florence
The most famous landmarks in Florence are the Ponte Vecchio, Brunelleschi's dome on the Duomo, and its most reproduced sight is Michelangelo's statue of David.
Siena
Well conserved medieval streets and piazzas are home to the annual festival of the Palio, a horserace which takes place in Siena's main square, the Campo. An ideal daytrip from Florence or Rome.
Lucca
Lucca is a city on the Serchio River in Italy’s Tuscany region. It’s known for the well-preserved Renaissance walls encircling its historic city centre and its cobblestone streets.
Pisa
Pisa is a historic town in Tuscany. Once a city of political and cultural importance, Pisa is now most famous for one of its architectural masterpieces, the Leaning Tower.
Pienza
Pienza is a small town situated in the Val d'Orcia. The name comes from Pope Pius II, who was born here, and it means the City of Pius. In 1996, UNESCO made the centre of Pienza a World Heritage Site.
Montepulciano
Montepulciano is a medieval hilltop town in Tuscany. Surrounded by vineyards, it is known for its Nobile red wine.
San Gimignano
San Gimignano's main attractions are its architecture and atmosphere. The unique collection of towers and the winding lanes make it a charming destination for those seeking the heart of Tuscany.
Radda In Chianti
Radda in Chianti is a beautiful medieval town enclosed in large defensive walls. Its stone facades add to the medieval look characterized by narrow streets and tower buildings.
Chianti Region
Chianti is as varied in its scenery as it is in its wines. Soft rolling hills covered with rows of grapes and picturesque farmhouses have inspired poets, artists, and travelers for centuries.
Grosseto
Within the historical centre of Grosseto, there are plenty of treasures worth visiting, including the Piazza del Duomo, where the pink and marble facade of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo stands out.
Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa
Located halfway between the Val d’Elsa and Val Di Pesa, Tavarnelle is a hilltop village close to Florence. The area is enriched with a high number of churches that boast a wealth of artwork.
Volterra
Volterra is a charming town situated in the province of Pisa, not far from Florence, Siena and the coast.
Vicopisano
Vicopisano is a medieval town and a commune in the Province of Pisa, Tuscany. It is situated in the former Valley of the Arno River, approx 50km west of Florence and 15km east of Pisa.
La Pieve
La Pieve is a village in the commune of Calci, located approx 13km from Pisa. Nearby is the Certosa di Calci, a former Carthusian monastery founded in 1366.
Montecarlo Di Lucca
Located in the province of Lucca, the historic centre of Montecarlo Di Lucca is well preserved and is still surrounded by the beautiful city walls. The town is known for its wine and oil production.
San Donato
In the middle of the Chianti region, is the small Tuscan town of San Donato In Poggio. Vineyard covered hills, olive groves & traditional Tuscan farmhouses offer an authentic agriturismo experience.
Castelnuovo Berardenga
With Siena not too far away, Castelnuovo Berardenga offers an excellent day trip for exploring the unique and stunning landscape of the most southern point of Chianti.