Things to Do and See in Tuscany

We like to think that we go above and beyond for our customers here at Tuscany Villas. You might already be aware that our team of villa experts always on-hand to give every and any customer personalised villa recommendations as well as travel tips but they are also available before, during, and after your vacation to answer any questions you might have and to help you with requests where possible – all at absolutely no extra cost to you! However, you may not know that in addition to having a selection of some of the most stunning properties in Tuscany, in incredible locations, with excellent amenities, and at amazing rates, we also have many villas in Tuscany where there is an array of special extra services available that will make your holiday totally unforgettable. 

Planning an Easter break in Tuscany this year? Well, as it is predominantly a Catholic country, there are lots of local traditions associated with this time of the year, offering you the chance to experience some authentic local customs and to give your vacation a little extra flavour. Speaking of flavour, as food is also central to everything in Italy, one of the key things to enjoy during an Easter holiday in Tuscany is the array of delicious seasonal favourites on offer. So, look forward to the spring blooms, mild weather, parades, excitement, and culinary delights that come with a vacation in Tuscany at this time of the year and plan your Easter menu with these must-try dishes...

Planning a stay at a villa in Tuscany and dreaming ahead to all the things that you will get to see and do? Well, of course there are plenty of famous attractions, gorgeous towns, iconic buildings, incredible works of art, and more to see. However, if you prefer to stay a little off the beaten track or you don’t love competing for a clear view or standing in queues, then you might be interested in some lesser-known must-see gems and amazing activities that can be enjoyed in the region. Here are our picks of some of the best things to see and do in Tuscany that you are less likely to see in every guide to this stunning part of Italy...

As we settle well into a new year, many might be thinking ahead to their next great getaway in 2026. If you have been considering a stunning villa in Tuscany for your trip and you wanted help finding the perfect one, then you could always browse our listings or contact us and allow our team of seasoned villa experts to help you find a great fit. However, if you wanted to hear directly from our customers about some villas that they think are truly top-class, then discover these vacation rentals in Tuscany that received 5-star reviews recently and why they are extra-special gems...

For period drama lovers and antiques fanatics who come to vacation in Tuscany, the rich breadth of history and heritage that you can experience while spending time in the region is surely a major draw. While you can certainly dive into this history and appreciate it during visits to well-preserved medieval towns, grand Renaissance palaces, world-class renowned museums, and timeless scenery in the famous rolling green landscapes of the region, the best way to truly experience the vibrant history of Tuscany is by living in it!

Wake up to dreamy interiors that will immediately transport you back in time, live in a space occupied by incredible works of art and antiques, spend lazy days in pools and dining al fresco on amazing grounds, stroll through stunning gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, and beautiful plants – all this and more can be enjoyed at one of our gorgeous historic villas in Tuscany!

Looking for the perfect gem among our historic vacation rentals in Tuscany? Well, then check out this curation of some of the most beautiful among them...