Tuscany

Tuscany

Discover Tuscany with Caractère

Benvenuti in the heart of Italy, where rolling hills, historic cities and the best wine come together - welcome to Tuscany! Caractère is happy to take you on a journey of discovery through the enchanting landscapes and culinary delights of this iconic region.

What must you have seen in Tuscany?

In Tuscany, be sure to explore the historic cities of Florence, Siena, and Pisa, as well as the famous vineyards of Chianti and the breathtaking landscapes of Val d'Orcia.

What is the most beautiful city in Tuscany?

Florence is often considered the most beautiful city in Tuscany, thanks to its unparalleled Renaissance art and architecture.

What is the best time to visit Tuscany?

The best time to visit Tuscany is during spring (April to June) and fall (September and October). During these periods, the weather is mild, which is ideal for exploring cities, vineyards and countryside. Plus, spring brings the blooming of beautiful landscapes, while autumn is known for its harvest time and wine festivals, giving you the chance to experience the region's rich culinary culture.

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Tuscany, a paragon of Italian sophistication

Why Tuscany?

Tuscany breathes art and culture. Visit Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, where the Duomo graces the skyline and the Galleria degli Uffizi houses a treasure trove of masterpieces. Wander the cobblestone streets of Siena and admire the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo.

Let your taste buds dance to the rich flavors of Tuscan cuisine. Sample delicious Chianti wines, freshly pressed olive oil and the famous bistecca alla fiorentina in a traditional osteria. Local markets, such as the Mercato Centrale in Florence, offer an abundance of fresh produce and artisanal treats.

Tuscany's landscapes are like a painting. Drive through the Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its golden wheat fields, cypress avenues and medieval villages. Explore the green hills of the Chianti region, dotted with vineyards and quaint villages.

Nice to know

Tuscans are known for their warmth and hospitality. Meet the friendly locals in small villages like Montepulciano, where locals greet you as if you've always been part of the community.

Well worth doing:

  • Bike tour of the Chianti: Explore the vineyards by bike, stopping at times to sample the delicious flavors of the well-known wines.

  • Olive oil tasting in Lucca: Discover the art of olive oil at a family-run farm in the walled city of Lucca.

  • San Gimignano's Towers. Admire the medieval skyline of San Gimignano, famous for its towers. Climb the Torre Grossa for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

  • Cinque Terre's colorful villages Although not strictly Tuscany, a day trip to the Cinque Terre is not to be missed. Explore the colorful villages clinging to the cliffs above the Tyrrhenian Sea.

  • Art crafts in Volterra Explore Volterra, famous for its alabaster crafts. Buy handmade souvenirs directly from the artisans in the narrow streets of this charming town.

Conclusion

Tuscany is not just a destination; it is an ode to art, taste and natural beauty. Book now and let Tuscany enchant you with its timeless elegance. Buon viaggio!

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