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Tuscany

Tuscany is rich in history, culture and beautiful landscapes! Nature, Chianti wine and delicious food are some elements that are typical of this Italian region. The varied picturesque landscape with vineyards, green valleys and olive groves in combination with medieval settlements and centuries-old towns make for an unbelievable holiday in Italy. Whether you're going out as a family or as a romantic couple, this versatile region is the place to be for young and old alike! Dive into our offer and book a holiday home in Tuscany for a wonderful week away in 2019.

Holiday in Tuscany

Your holiday home in Tuscany is often located in the countryside and in a central location so that you can discover the whole region during your holiday. In addition to the picturesque vinyard slopes and green valleys, the area also boasts tranquil forests and mountains. You can also relax in a holiday home by the sea. Don't forget the long coastline with beautiful beaches and cosy seaside resorts like Viareggio, Castiglione della Pescaia and Porto Santo Stéfano. Each town has something authentic and the Tuscan landscape is full of beautiful monuments and churches. The inhabitants like to introduce you to typical Tuscan dishes, and nature invites you to a relaxing walk through the hills. Book a holiday in Tuscany and dream away in the picturesque landscape around your holiday home.

Discover the Italian culture during your holidays in Tuscany!

During your holiday in Tuscany, you should definitely admire the rich history with its world-famous art treasures! Tuscany - and Florence in particular - is the cradle of the Renaissance with artists such as Brunelleschi, Donatello and Masaccio. From your holiday home in Tuscany, it is also a must to visit the beautiful city of Florence, the capital of Tuscany. Siena also has a lot to offer for an exciting day out. When visiting this beautiful Tuscan city, don't forget your camera, because the sights like Piazza del Campo, the typical streets and alleys, and the Duomo of Siena are definitely worth capturing. Volterra, Lucca and of course Pisa are also cities that you should not forget during your holiday in Tuscany. Do you love visiting museums? Then you are in the right place in this region, because there is something for everyone here. After a fascinating culture-filled day, you can relax in your holiday home in Tuscany. Have you made your choice already? Go on holiday in Tuscany in 2019, and you will not be bored for a moment.

A beach holiday in Tuscany

During your holiday in Tuscany, you will not escape the well-known picturesque panoramas of colourfull hills and green valleys. Yet in Tuscany you can also enjoy a beach holiday! The 400 kilometres long coast has varied beaches. The Etruscan coast in the north is mainly characterized by rocks. In the south of Maremma, you will find beautiful sandy beaches. Cala Violina and Monte Argentario are a must for beach lovers. Here you will find an azure blue sea and white beaches. Or take the boat and visit the beautiful island of Elba. Your holiday home in Tuscany is the ideal starting point to discover all the possibilities in the region! Book your holiday home on the Tuscan coast, and enjoy a wonderful holiday by the sea in 2019. 

Sports facilities during your holiday in Tuscany

A day at the beach, a day in an Italian city or a day at the pool of your own holiday home in Tuscany ... it's all possible in this beautiful region! However, there are sporting possibilities too! The sloping landscape is the ideal backdrop for a lovely walk or bike ride. There are several places where you can rent bikes, but of course, you can also choose to bring your own bike. The marked out routes take you through the vineyards, green valleys and beautiful forests to the most beautiful spots of the region. Are you a passionate angler? Then too, you are well off in Tuscany! There are several lakes and rivers where you can go fishing. The possibilities are endless! After an intensive day in the countryside or on the water, you can relax in your holiday home in Tuscany. Are you looking for an authentic agriturismo by the sea or an attractive villa with swimming pool? At Belvilla you can choose from a wide range of holiday homes in Tuscany.

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Holiday in Tuscany - FAQs
What are the most important places to visit in Tuscany?

Chianti, Siena, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Duomo, San Gimignano, and Palazzo Vecchio are some of the most important places to visit in Tuscany. 

Any activities that I must include during my stay in Tuscany?

Some of the must do activities in Tuscany are: 

  • Horse riding
  • Visiting Uffizi Gallery
  • Exploring the Accademia Gallery
  • Wine Tasting 
  • Seeing the Opera

 

If I'm coming from the UK, what are my options?

Travelers from the UK can reach Tuscany via a flight, train, or bus.

What are the recommended dishes in Tuscany?

Some of the recommended dishes in Tuscany are Lampredotto, Crostini Neri Toscani, Panzanella, Lardo, Cacciucco, and Ribollita.

When is the ideal time to visit Tuscany?

The ideal time to visit Tuscany is between April to May and late September to October.

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