Tuscany represents the classic landscapes of Italy. Visitors can discover the Tuscan countryside and enjoy some unique experiences the region has to offer. Tuscan cuisine is justly famous throughout the world on top of its scenic beauty. Imagine exploring the medieval hill towns and olive groves set in rolling Tuscan countryside. Shop for fresh produce and delicacies at the local market, explore frescoed churches and picturesque villages and enjoy a glass of Chianti while watching the sunset over the Tuscan hills

Regional Hot Spots:

Florence – The capital of the Italian region of Tuscany presents many famous and historical monuments including  art galleries and museums. It is renowned for Piazza del Duoma and the cathedral with Giotto’s bell tower and Baptistery of St. Johns and also the Accademia with the Statue of David by Michelangelo.

Pisa – Located near the Tuscan coast, Pisa is a historic university town situated on the Arno River. Visit the famous Piazza dei Miracoli with the unique Leaning Tower of Pisa and Baptistery (exterior) and the Cathedral (inside).

Siena – positioned in the heart of Tuscany, Siena is a beautiful town known for the Palio. The magnificent medieval city is home to a maze of colourful streets and also the prominent Piazza del Campo. The well-known Piazza del Campo is where the famous Palio horse races are held annually and can be seen in the months of July and August.

Cortana – This quiet towns origins date back to the Etruscan period. Its location is in a panoramic position between the scenic surroundings of olive trees and woods of ancient chestnut trees. The medieval town allows visitors to also experience and explore the drive along the shores of Lake Trasimeno.