What is the most scenic route in Tuscany?

The Chiantigiana. It's probably the most famous of all scenic drives in Tuscany. And definitely one of the best ways to sample the beauty of Tuscany's countryside. At the end of a day's driving, you can taste some of the wonderful wines produced in the region.



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1. PODERE BELVEDERE. It's hard to go more ?Tuscany? than this; the Podere Belvedere is probably the most popular location of the area. It's located around 500 meters before arriving to San Quirico d'Orcia, and you can spot it if you look to your left (coming from Pienza) in between the olive trees.

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1. PODERE BELVEDERE. It's hard to go more “Tuscany” than this; the Podere Belvedere is probably the most popular location of the area. It's located around 500 meters before arriving to San Quirico d'Orcia, and you can spot it if you look to your left (coming from Pienza) in between the olive trees.

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Many towns and cities in Tuscany rent bicycles for a few hours to a day or longer. The Chianti E-Bike Tour from Siena will see a local guide lead you through stunning backroads in the Tuscan countryside. Alternatively, you can go the most old-school route on a Chianti Hillside Horseback Riding Tour from Siena.

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Train links make Lucca a good base for trips to other parts of Tuscany. Journey time to Florence is 1hr 20min direct, with trains roughly hourly (€8.10/£7.15). Prato and Pistoia enroute both have fine historic centres worth exploring.

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Florence, Italy. No list of walkable cities in Europe would be complete without mentioning Florence. When your feet hit the streets of Florence, the discoveries are endless. The top sites in Florence are all easily accessed on foot.

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Siena has more history, more hills and a great place to taste wine, the Enoteca Nationale. Lucca is quieter, smaller easier to get around and has a more small town feel. It does have some great medieval art, as Ruskin noted.

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Highlights
  1. Guided walking tour through the medieval city of Siena.
  2. Traditional Tuscan lunch and informal wine tasting at a Chianti vineyard (not included in the tour option without lunch)
  3. Free time in the hilltop town of San Gimignano.
  4. Scenic drive to historic Pisa to explore its hidden corners and iconic tower.


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In the middle of the triangle ften, when speaking of Montevarchi, it's said that it's in the golden triangle among Arezzo, Siena and Florence. And we all know that being amid such beauty, history and importance can be both a curse and a blessing.

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