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If you’re planning a delightful vacation to Tuscany during the months of November or December then be sure to check out some of these incredible fairs and festivals! Stay in a charming villa rental in San Miniato where you can take part in the following food festival.

The ‘La Sagra del Tartufo Bianco’ which is the infamous white truffle fair in San Miniato attracts hundreds of visitors each year. It takes place across the last three weekends of November where tourists can indulge in a whole range of truffle related activities! San Miniato produces around 25% of Italy’s white truffles which has helped greatly to make it a prosperous town.

Travelling to Tuscany in September? Then check out some of the festivals below that take place during the glorious month of autumn! Stay in a villa in Pienza and be nearby to witness all the fun the following festival has to offer!

The ‘Cacio al Fuso’ takes place on the first Sunday of September in Pienza. This town is famous for producing some of the best pecorino cheese in Italy and visitors will get to try all the local samples if they visit during this fascinating festival. The main event during Cacio al Fuso is the exciting cheese rolling competition! Many locals bring their circle of cheese to a street in the town and attempt to roll it within a small target circle marked on the ground.

September in Tuscany is a magical time of year; this month is literally bursting with festivals and fairs for tourists to enjoy! Stay in a gorgeous luxury Tuscan villa with swimming pool which you can enjoy at your ease after a few days of festival exploration!

Why not check out the ‘Festa della Esaltazione della Santa Croce’ in Lucca city on 13th September.

Come to a magnificent medieval fair which takes place in the Tuscan town of Volterra on the third Sunday of August and lasts for a full week! Live just like people did here during the Middle Ages by dressing up in traditional medieval costume and even trading for food goods and crafts with medieval currency! There is an abundance of food and wine stalls throughout Volterra at this time for tourists to enjoy browsing around.

Stay in a stunning vacation villa in Volterra where you can be close to all the action of this fair in August!

Do you wish to embrace the heart and soul of Tuscany during your vacation here? Then check out many of these enchanting festivals and fairs across the region that lift community spirits to new heights and offer visitors a wonderful experience of colourful sights, sounds and smells.

Stay in a lavish luxury villa in Tuscany, awarded five stars for its beauty, views and amenities. Here you can relax in the warm sunshine after a few days of travelling around some thrilling Tuscan events!

If you’re here for a magical Christmas vacation in Tuscany then you’re sure to experience the ‘Befana' or 'La Festa dell' Epifania’ which is the ‘Feast of the Epiphany’ on the 6th of January.