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Tuscany (Toscana in Italian) is one of the most popular regions of Italy appreciated for its lush nature, rich history, and mouth-watering wine. It occupies the central-west part of the country and prides itself on a capital interwoven with Renaissance influences, Florence. Its name, Tuscany, derives from an Etruscan Tuscia tribe which settled in the area around 1000 BC. The Tuscan landscape is a mix of rolling hills, formidable mountains, sandy beaches, and rocky cliffs. Tuscan-Emilian Apennines and the Apuan Alps border the region to the north and northeast while Ligurian Sea Tyrrhenian Seas stretch along its western coastline. Unsurprisingly, rolling hills make up almost two-thirds of the region and the mountains make up further 25%; 

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Florence 242 experiences

The cradle of the Renaissance, romantic, charming and irresistible! That's Florence, a city to indulge in world-class art and savor authentic gourmet Tuscan cuisine. The urban fabric of this town didn’t change much since the Renaissance and the museums are hard to count. Indeed, Florence makes it impossible to run out of places to see in Tuscany. Discover more

Siena 42 experiences

Siena is a town boasting with exquisite medieval architecture that leaves the souls of its visitors soaring with wonder. In essence, a vast, open-air museum devoted to the celebration of Gothic style, Siena comprises both religious and secular landmarks that retained their extraordinary medieval forms. Make sure it's part of your Tuscan Itinerary. Discover more

Pisa 18 experiences

Pisa was once an influential maritime power matching the likes of Genoa and Venice. Today, it's mainly famous for a grand architectural project which went wrong. Its Leaning Tower that spread the word of this small Tuscan town all over the world. Moreover, climbing to the top of it makes for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Discover more

Cinque Terre 18 experiences

Deep-rooted in antiquity, Cinque Terre villages date to the early Middle Ages. Their unique appeal is the steep cliffs cleaved by an intricate system of fields and gardens which have been shaped and chiseled for nearly two millennia. The sleepy fishing villages are set amid one of the most breathtaking coastal sceneries in the world. Discover more

Chianti 9 experiences

The most iconic scenic images of Tuscan hills come from an area known as Chianti. Chianti is not a town, region nor a district. It’s an area which borders are not defined by secular institutions but rather by the quality of the wine and stretches over both the districts Florence and Siena. Its vineyards are not far from legendary. Discover more

Lucca 0 experiences

A small town beloved by Tuscans as well as travelers, Lucca resides at the foot of the wild and towering Apuan Alps. The town hides behind remarkably preserved Renaissance walls. Its numerous cobbled streets, shady promenades, and lovely quaint piazzas make it an ideal destination to explore by foot. Learn more about things to see and do in Lucca! Discover more

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What makes Tuscany special

Countryside

Beyond the frenetic streets of Florence are the rolling hills that characterize this regions natural beauty. Recognized the world over, Tuscany landscape marries nature and culture to beautiful effect and can be enjoyed by foot, car or bike. Diving into an exploration of the local countryside is a fail-proof recipe the best of Tuscany.

Gastronomic Perks

With its roots firmly in peasant tradition, Tuscans have unjustly been labeled by other Italians as mangiafagioli – or bean-eaters. However, food and wine are the best of Tuscany. The sun-dappled region, with its hillside villages, is happy to let its food speak for itself. It is, without a doubt, a gourmand’s paradise. 

Art and Architecture

Tuscany, the cradle of Renaissance and home to few of the wealthiest ancient city-states overflow with unmatched artistic and architectural heritage. Florence, the region’s biggest city, is home to one of Italy’s most famous art museums, the Uffizi gallery, Accademia Gallery and Duomo Florence. Undoubtedly, admiring art and architecture are among the best things to do in Tuscany.

Explore Tuscany by Cities

Florence 242 experiences

The cradle of the Renaissance, romantic, charming and irresistible! That's Florence, a city to indulge in world-class art and savor authentic gourmet Tuscan cuisine. The urban fabric of this town didn’t change much since the Renaissance and the museums are hard to count. Indeed, Florence makes it impossible to run out of places to see in Tuscany. Discover more

Siena 42 experiences

Siena is a town boasting with exquisite medieval architecture that leaves the souls of its visitors soaring with wonder. In essence, a vast, open-air museum devoted to the celebration of Gothic style, Siena comprises both religious and secular landmarks that retained their extraordinary medieval forms. Make sure it's part of your Tuscan Itinerary. Discover more

Pisa 18 experiences

Pisa was once an influential maritime power matching the likes of Genoa and Venice. Today, it's mainly famous for a grand architectural project which went wrong. Its Leaning Tower that spread the word of this small Tuscan town all over the world. Moreover, climbing to the top of it makes for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Discover more

Cinque Terre 18 experiences

Deep-rooted in antiquity, Cinque Terre villages date to the early Middle Ages. Their unique appeal is the steep cliffs cleaved by an intricate system of fields and gardens which have been shaped and chiseled for nearly two millennia. The sleepy fishing villages are set amid one of the most breathtaking coastal sceneries in the world. Discover more

Chianti 9 experiences

The most iconic scenic images of Tuscan hills come from an area known as Chianti. Chianti is not a town, region nor a district. It’s an area which borders are not defined by secular institutions but rather by the quality of the wine and stretches over both the districts Florence and Siena. Its vineyards are not far from legendary. Discover more

Lucca 0 experiences

A small town beloved by Tuscans as well as travelers, Lucca resides at the foot of the wild and towering Apuan Alps. The town hides behind remarkably preserved Renaissance walls. Its numerous cobbled streets, shady promenades, and lovely quaint piazzas make it an ideal destination to explore by foot. Learn more about things to see and do in Lucca! Discover more

Countryside

Gastronomic Perks

Art and Architecture

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