What to do on holiday in Tuscany
VISIT THE ART CITIES NEAR THE RESIDENCE PALAZZI ARTE
Art cities, hill top towns, walled hamlets, magnificent natural sceneries, Unesco world heritage sites.
I Palazzi with its strategic location, between Cortona and Montepulciano is located in the heart of Valdichiana close to the most interesting tourist destinations of both Tuscany and nearby Umbria.
Pienza Unesco Heritage
Unique gem, this utopic village in the middle of Valdorcia, is Unesco heritage for the architecture, being a pure example of Tuscan Renaissance
Umbria Tour
Perugia and the mystic Umbria: Assisi, Deruta, Spello are easily reachable by dual carriage road in less than one hour
Montepulciano
Montepulciano, gem of Renaissance and home of the Vino Nobile! This amazing hill-top town, that reaches 600 meters on the sea level , is absolutely worth the long way up...
Cortona
Cortona lays peacefully on the side of Mount Saint Egidio, like an old man sleeping, a popular Italian song says
TERMS AND WELLNESS
The spa (each of these small towns has a renowned spa with hot water springs and wellness treatments):
Bagno Vignoni, Bagni San Filippo, San Casciano dei bagni, Chianciano, Rapolano Terme
ACTIVITIES / ITINERARIES
Cycling holidays
Cycling holidays: Sentiero della Bonifica, a bicycle path that stretches from Arezzo to Chiusi for more than 50 km. Easy and flat, to explore the Valdichiana and its treasures (...
Vespa Vintage Tour
Ride a Vespa. Vintage Vespa tour with road book with or without tour guide, to explore the best winding roads of Val d’orcia
Orcia Valley Tour
Val d’Orcia: the Orcia valley, Unesco,world heritage, with its jewels Pienza, San Quirico D’Orcia and Bagno Vignoni, is at a 30 minute drive.
Lake Trasimeno Tour
Lake Trasimeno: ancient hamlets around the lake: Castiglione del lago- Panicale- Città della Pieve Private cruise of the lake: Isola Maggiore, isola Polvese
The antique markets
Cortonantiquaria : antiques exhibition held in the beautiful palazzo Vagnotti in Cortona every year between August and September with exhibiters coming from everywhere in Italy, presenting selected and certified antiques...
