6 Must-See Places in Tuscany

Florence

Florence is undoubtedly one of the most visited

Italian cities in the world. In fact, in addition to being the capital par

excellence of the Italian Renaissance, the Tuscan capital will immerse you in a

breathtaking artistic-cultural mix.

The magnificence of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del

Fiore, the breathtaking view from the famous Ponte Vecchio and the unique

Uffizi Museum are just some of the destinations from which you can start your

experience in this beautiful city. Last but not least, there is the famous

Piazzale Michelangelo in the highest part of the city, from where you can see

the splendour of Florence.

Siena

Siena is another symbolic gem that offered by this

region. Arriving there it will be impossible not to notice the ancient

medieval walls that surround this splendid city.

Take a long relaxing walk along the characteristic

paths of the city and visit the many history museums, or observe the

famous Palazzo Sansedoni.

The cathedral of Siena, a masterpiece in Gothic style

and the great Palazzo Pubblico in the middle of Piazza del Campo are icons of

this ancient city.

But if you visit Siena it will be impossible not to

visit the nearby places that are considered the beating heart of Tuscany: San

Gimignano and Pisa.

San Gimignano

This full day tour will take you into the hills of

Tuscany, passing along one of the country’s most beautiful and famous routes.

Greve, situated in the heart of the Chianti region, is considered as one of the

most beautiful towns in Tuscany with its charming central piazza recognise

throughout the world.

If you are going to visit this unique place, an

experience you should not miss is sipping a delicious Chianti wine in a typical

Chianti winery and taste a typical Tuscan dish while admiring the fantastic rolling

hills.

To make this texperience even more beautiful. Many

group trips with a multilingual tour leader are available.

Lucca

One of the jewels of Tuscany, Lucca is a perfect city

to walk around.

How can we not to mention the beautiful Duomo of San

Martino, an example of Romanesque architecture or simply allow yourself to

admire the unique Piazza Napoleone.

The walls surrounding Lucca is what makes this city

unique in its genre. Built in modern times and perfectly preserved, they are

located in a park full of trees and greenery.

Pisa

During your walk in Pisa you will encounter the

stunning Campo dei Miracoli, a square where the famous leaning Torre di Pisa

stands, world famous. Still in the same square are also collocated the

Baptistery and the Dome of Pisa.

Don’t miss a walk to Borgo Stretto, the most iconic

street in this beautiful city, characterised by decorated arcades and

old-fashioned shops.

Livorno

Considered a seaside city, Livorno is a one-of-a-kind

experience.The stunning Terrazza Mascagni, with its majestic view over the

Mediterranean Sea is a well-known symbol of the city.

Livorno is a very lively city that offers many

activities such as a tour of the famous Mercato delle Vettovaglie which hosts a

fish market.

Speaking of fish, I suggest you go eat a delicious

traditonal dish in the lanes all around the city.