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Discover the best of Tuscany with our tips.
From enchanting medieval festivals to local fairs and the most authentic traditional celebrations, every corner of the region offers a unique experience waiting to be enjoyed.
But it’s not just about events! We’ve also gathered our best insider tips on scenic routes, must-try local dishes, and hidden gems worth exploring – far from the usual tourist paths.
And for those seeking truly authentic experiences, we have a few special recommendations that we’ll share in person… because some treasures are best kept secret to preserve their magic!
Andrea Bocelli concert
40 min | Music
An unmissable musical event that takes place every summer, featuring the world's most famous tenor, Andrea Bocelli. Set in the breathtaking landscape of the Teatro del Silenzio, this concert is a one-of-a-kind experience, where the magic of nature and music come together in perfect harmony.
Coming soon
Mercantia
45 min | Art
One of the most enchanting and renowned street theater festivals in Italy. The medieval village of Certaldo is an open-air stage, with acrobats, musicians, actors, dancers, and artisans from all over the world.
Coming soon
The Tarot Garden
2h 20 | Art
The Tarot Garden (Il Giardino dei Tarocchi) is a sculpture garden based on the esoteric tarot, created by the French artist Niki de Saint Phalle in Capalbio, province of Grosseto. Niki de Saint Phalle create a monumental sculpture park with twenty-two monumental figures representing her idea of the greater Mysteries of the tarot. PS: the figures can be walked through!
Montopoli Medioevo
10 min | Art
A captivating medieval reenactment featuring the historic archery contest, the "Disfida con l’Arco," between the town's two districts. The event includes costumed parades, medieval markets, street performers, and a traditional medieval banquet.
Second sunday of Sept
Peccioli, Borgo dei Borghi 2024
30 min | Places
Winner of 'Borgo dei Borghi 2024', is a hilltop village that blends medieval heritage with contemporary art installations throughout its streets. Don’t miss the panoramic terrace overlooking the stunning Tuscan landscape.
Lari & Pasta Martelli
30 min | Food
A charming village with a medieval castle, home to the Martelli pasta factory. You can visit the factory and purchase some of the finest pasta in Italy.
Certosa di Calci
40 min | Places
Once a Carthusian monastery, it's now home to the Natural History Museum, featuring fascinating collections of paleontology, mineralogy, and zoology.
Castiglioncello
50 min | Places
A lovely small town with a tiny beach and a beautiful seaside promenade. Excellent restaurants such as La Baracchina, Il Cardellino, La Lucciola and Nonna Isola.