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Shopping in Tuscany

This article was crafted by To Tuscany to ensure our guests enjoy the best possible experience during their time in Tuscany. Explore our extensive selection of villas.  Or contact our villa specialist team, who are available to assist you....
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Local Events & Festivals

This article was crafted by To Tuscany to ensure our guests enjoy the best possible experience during their time in Tuscany. Explore our extensive selection of villas.  Or contact our villa specialist team, who are available to assist you....
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Local wildlife

Tuscany sits on the western coast of Italy and is a region rich in history and heritage, dotted with ancient buildings and sleepy farming communities among the lush and rolling countryside. The hot sun and long, warm days have encouraged a surprising...
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Family activities in Tuscany

Tuscany is a great choice for families looking for a fun and relaxing break. There are plenty of attractions here for kids – big and small – enough to fill every day of a villa holiday in Tuscany.  Get the adrenalin walking...
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Golf in Tuscany

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Fishing in Tuscany

Fishing at Lake Quornia Fall hook, line and sinker for a spot of fishing at Lake Quornia. This peaceful little lake can be found amid the vineyards between Castellina and Monteriggioni. Just follow the signs to Ristorante Vallechiara, where the...
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Tennis in Tuscany

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L’Eroica

L'Eroica is a vintage bike race which takes place at the beginning of October in Gaiole in Chianti in Tuscany, normally the first Sunday. It started in 1997 and aims to reenact historical cycling. It is open to everyone as long as a vintage...
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Chianti Sculpture Park

The Chianti Sculpture Park is located in Pievasciata, about 10km north of Siena and is the perfect place to sniff out some art in Tuscany while still enjoying its glorious sunshine. It’s a permanent exhibition of 26 contemporary installations...
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Hunting Truffles in Tuscany, Italy

Tuscany’s lush green hills, interlaced with vineyards, olive groves and pine forests, bears many culinary fruits. The most treasured of all is the truffle – and we’re not talking about the chocolate variety. The Romans adored...
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Olive Oil Tuscany

Italy is renowned for the high quality of its olive oil, and rightly so. Some of the best comes from Tuscany, with single-estate bottled oil being the most highly prized and the most expensive. The soil, type of tree, amount of sunshine and the...
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Chianti wine trail

The Chiantigiana (or simply the SR 222), the road connecting Florence to Siena, is one of the most beautiful driving routes in Italy, passing acre upon acre of vineyards producing the world-famous Chianti Classico DOCG.
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Tuscany Wines

Tuscany, with its undulating hills and Mediterranean climate, boasts an illustrious history of winemaking. The region’s terroir provides the quintessential conditions for cultivating exceptional wines. Renowned predominantly for its red wines,...
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Cycling in Tuscany

Fattoria San Michele (847m) – Volpaia (617m) – Dogole (625m) – Badiaccia a Montemuro (706m) – Fattoria San Michele Length: 14km Time required: 4 hours 30 minutes Road surface: Mainly tracks and a short stretch of...
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Star-Gazing in Tuscany

When you think of Tuscany, one of the first things that come to mind is probably the stunning landscapes of vineyards and olive groves. But if at night, you look up above the beautiful countryside into the night sky, you will soon learn why Tuscany...
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Thermal Springs

Tuscany, renowned for its art, architecture, and culinary delights, also boasts a hidden gem: thermal springs. Nestled predominantly around Monte Amiata, a dormant volcano in the province of Siena faces the rolling hills of the Val d'Orcia to the...
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Coffee in Italy

This article was crafted by To Tuscany to ensure our guests enjoy the best possible experience during their time in Tuscany. Explore our extensive selection of villas.  Or contact our Villa Specialist team, who are available to assist you....
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Self guided walks

We have chosen some of our favourite self-guided walks with the best restaurants to help make your Tuscan walk dreams a reality, the walks are designed for experienced walkers who enjoy being independent. As there's no strict schedule to follow...
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Wild Swimming in Tuscany

Come on in, the water's great! Ever since Michele Tameni's 'Wild Swimming Italy' hit the book shelves in 2014, swimming in lakes, pools, rivers, springs and waterfalls has soared in popularity across Italy. With its abundance of...
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Villa Holiday Experiences

A private chef is perfect for guests looking to mark a special occasion or simply enjoy a relaxing evening in their villa with the cooking taken care of for them. Our network of chefs offers a variety of menu options to cater to your needs and...
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