Places to Visit
Montefollonico (walking distance)
Address: Via Ansano Landucci, 32, 53049 Montefollonico SI, Italy .A peaceful medieval village known for its quiet streets, stone architecture and authentic Tuscan atmosphere. Wander through the lanes to discover Borgo del Vin Santo, where you can enjoy a Vin Santo tasting in a family-run, exclusive cellar—a truly local experience rooted in tradition.
You’ll also find a unique artisan ceramic shop housed inside a former chapel, lovingly curated by its owner and offering handcrafted pieces found nowhere else.
For nature and views, follow the easy path to Tondo Park, a panoramic walk perfect for sunsets and quiet moments in the countryside.
Montefollonico proudly carries the Italian Touring Club’s Orange Flag, awarded to small villages of outstanding heritage, hospitality, and environmental quality.
Pienza (10 min drive)
Address: Pienza, Province of Siena, Italy .The "ideal city of the Renaissance designed by Pope Pius II. Famous for its perfect urban layout and Pecorino cheese, Pienza is also part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vald'Orcia for its harmonious Renaissance town planning and stunning Tuscan lanscapes. Wander through romantic streets and enjoy spectacular views over the rolling hills of the Val d'Orcia.
Montalcino & the Abbey of Sant'Antimo (35 min)
Address: Montalcino, Province of Siena, Italy .Home of the renowened Brunello wine. Cobime your visit with the peaceful Romanesque abbey set among olive groves.
Montepulciano (10 min)
Address: Piazza Grande, Montepulciano, Province of Siena, Italy .A wine-lover's haven. Visit historic wine cellars, taste the famous Vino Nobile and explore grand Renaissaince palaces and churches.
Siena (45 min)
Address: Siena, Province of Siena, Italy .A masterpiece of medieval Italy. Visit the Piazza del Campo, the Duomo and wander through narrow streets filled with culture and tradition. Siena is also famous for the Palio, a historic horse race held twice a year in the Piazza del Campo, a thrilling event that showcases the city's medieval spirit and intense local pride.
The Garden of La Foce
Address: La Foce, Province of Siena, Italy .Visit the nearby villa and beautiful private garden of La Foce, owned by the Origo noble family. The Garden of La Foce, considered one of Italy’s most beautiful private gardens, was conceived by landscape architect Cecil Pinsent to enhance the Renaissance house and expand the spectacular view over the valley of the Orcia and Mount Amiata. The harmony between buildings, gardens, and nature makes La Foce an ideal example of Tuscany’s architectural and cultural evolution in the 20th century.
The tour lasts 2,5 hours
Cortona (1 hr)
Address: Cortona, Province of Arezzo, Italy .This charming hilltop town has Etruscan origins and offers panoramic views of the Val di Chiana. Take a stroll through its medieval streets, visit the Diocesan Museum and Etruscan Academy Museum, enjoy the local cuisine in cosy trattorias. Cortona's artistic heritage and picturesque landscapes offer the perfect blend of history, culture and Tuscan charm.
Bagno Vignoni (25 min)
Address: Bagno Vignoni, Province of Siena, Italy .The thermal village where the main square is a steaming pool. Discover natural hoet springs and soak in history and relataxion.
Firenze (1 hr 30 min)
Address: Firenze, Italy .The cradle of the Renaissance. Explore the Duomo, the Uffizi Gallery and the Ponte Vecchio. Wander through streets bursting with art, history and world-class cuisine. With its rich architecture, museums and vibrant local culture, making an essential stop in Tuscany.
Arezzo
Address: Arezzo, Italy .Arezzo è ricca di storia e arte. Di origine etrusca, conserva importanti testimonianze medievali e rinascimentali, come Piazza Grande, la Basilica di San Francesco con gli affreschi di Piero della Francesca e il Duomo. È anche la città natale di Giorgio Vasari e ospita eventi tradizionali come la Giostra del Saracino.
