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Art & Culture in Tuscany: Florence, Siena and Chianti

Art & Culture in Tuscany: Florence, Siena and Chianti

A Tuscany guided tour that focuses on art and culture in Tuscany will introduce novices to the rich artistic heritage of the region, and...

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Day Trip to Assisi & Perugia

Day Trip to Assisi & Perugia

If you have time for a one day trip from Florenc e , consider crossing the border between Tuscany and Umbria . Considered by many to be the...

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Cortona Antiques Fair

Cortona Antiques Fair

Recent archaeological discoveries of Etruscan ruins in central Italy are a reminder of the historic treasures that coexist with modern...

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Museums in Florence: Free First Sundays

Museums in Florence: Free First Sundays

Florence is the artistic heart of Italy, widely considered to be the birthplace of the Renaissance. Even today, the city continues to attract...

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The Siena Palio

The Siena Palio

When it comes to Tuscany guided tours , the tour of Siena  ranks high on the list of memorable lifetime experiences. Siena is only a short...

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Feste and Sagre: the best way to enjoy your stay in Tuscany

Feste and Sagre: the best way to enjoy your stay in Tuscany

The terms feste and sagre  refer to traditional festivals that celebrate seasonal abundance by highlighting a particular agricultural...

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Leaning Into Pisa

Leaning Into Pisa

A holiday in Tuscany is never the same twice: even if you return every year, it will be a different experience each time. A great way to...

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Best Chianti Wineries in Tuscany

Best Chianti Wineries in Tuscany

When it comes to the best Chianti wineries in Tuscany , everyone will have their own opinions. Some base their designation of “best” on the wines...

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Visiting the old Markets in Florence

Visiting the old Markets in Florence

F lorence is a shopping mecca for many who are drawn to the city for its supple leather or fine Italian cashmere goods. There is no shortage of...

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Discover Amalfi Coast with our guided tour

Discover Amalfi Coast with our guided tour

Italy’s Amalfi Coast is a spectacular stretch of mountainous seaside that has been a popular visitor destination for thousands of years. Not...

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Volterra Twilight Tour

Volterra Twilight Tour

In the Tuscan town of Volterra , there is a unique tour that would not have existed decades ago. Owing to the extreme popularity of the fictional...

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Cinque Terre Tour

Cinque Terre Tour

If you are planning a holiday in Italy , it can be difficult to decide how to spend your time. The historically significant big cities of Milan,...

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A La Mode: Italian Fashion & Shopping

A La Mode: Italian Fashion & Shopping

The many beauties credited to Italians include ground-breaking art, innovative architecture, sublime classical music and incomparable cuisine....

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EVOO: Tuscany’s Green Gold

EVOO: Tuscany’s Green Gold

Tuscany’s extra virgin olive oil is also known as “green gold”, an apt descriptor of the verdant and vibrant oil that adds a peppery bite to...

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Montalcino Food & Wine Tour

Montalcino Food & Wine Tour

If you are looking for one day trips in Tuscany , it is wise to consider a wine tour of the hilltop town of Montalcino. Montalcino is...

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Chianti Wine Tour

Chianti Wine Tour

Long before the book and movie “Under the Tuscan Sun” glorified the ethereal beauty of rural Tuscany, visitors have poured into this part of Italy...

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Ferrari Factory Tour

Ferrari Factory Tour

Ferrari Factory Tour in Maranello: a stunning experience you can't never forget...

People come to Italy for so many reasons: spectacular geographic beauty along its storied coastlines, historically significant art and...

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Divine Beauty from Van Gogh to Chagall and Fontana

Divine Beauty from Van Gogh to Chagall and Fontana

Art Exhibit in Florence

Inside of the Renaissance Strozzi Palace you can visit the exhibition entitled Divine Beauty from Van Gogh to Chagall and Fontana. Until...

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Truffle experience in Chianti

Truffle experience in Chianti

Day trip to Tuscany with a private driver

A unique experience for everybody, for wine and food lovers and for nature life lovers, for kids and adults, to approach and live the marvellous...

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Gelato Festival

Gelato Festival

From May 17 to 26, Florence will host the Firenze Gelato Festival’s fourth edition.

The best gelato producers, from Italy and from abroad, will present their most sophisticated flavours and they will take parte in exhibitions,...

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The spotlight will be on Hellenistic bronze sculptures

The spotlight will be on Hellenistic bronze sculptures

From March 14 until June 21, 2015, Florence's Palazzo Strozzi will host an extraordinary exhibition dedicated to Hellenistic sculpture.

Power and Pathos: Bronzes from the Hellenistic World showcases the development of art during the Hellenistic age, which spread throughout all of...

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