Archive for 'Day Trips'

Come to the scenic Garfagnana area of Tuscany to discover some of the quaint towns nestled into the hills and valleys here. Garfagnana is well known for its large range of outdoor pursuits such as hill trekking, canyoning, mountain climbing and cycling trails to name but a few. Choose from a lovely range of holiday villas in Garfagnana to base your cultural stay in Tuscany.

Barga is a popular town in Garfagnana built on a picturesque hillside. Walk through the narrow cobbled streets of the town and admire the flowers blooming from windowsills and balconies throughout the town. This little gem town enjoys life off the beaten tourist track and would be an excellent place to stop off at for a few hours during your day trip of Garfagnana.     Read More

The district of Garfagnana in Tuscany is home to sixteen stunning communes that are all worth a visit during your holiday here. Check out some of these gems by planning some fun day trips of Garfagnana.

Stay in a beautiful vacation villa in Garfganana where you can easily travel around these welcoming towns and villages.

Piazza al Serchio is a large town in the forested heart of the Garfagnana. Visit the nearby basalt cliffs to Piazza al Serchio called Doglioni di Sala during your trip here and walk around this popular tourist spot for a few hours.

There are some excellent tourist facilities here to help tourists discover what to do and see in the Garfagnana area. Walk around the Church of San Pietro e Paolo and embark on some delightful nature walks.     Read More

Go on a delightful day trip to Elba Island from Livorno some day and visit five incredibly beautiful churches here. Why not hire some bikes or hike to these historical gems so you can fully appreciate the sheer beauty of Elba, the largest island in the Tuscan archipelago.

Stay in a stunning holiday villa on Elba Island where you can easily explore all this picturesque place has to offer!

Begin your tour with the well preserved Chiesa di San Giovanni in Campo, overlooking the towns of Sant‘Ilario and San Piero in Campo.     Read More

Situated in the famous wine making region of Chianti in Tuscany is Reggello! This stunning town stretches from the lower Arno Valley up towards the mountains of Pratomagno nearby and is close to the Renaissance city of Florence.

Check out some fabulous Reggello villas with guest reviews to help you decide where you'd like to stay when visiting this beautiful part of Tuscany.

There are many delicious foods produced here especially olive oil.

Every year in December an international exhibition and food market is hosted in Reggello to show off the treasured traditions of Slow Food.     Read More