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The Via di Dante (Dante’s Route) in the heart of Tuscany

23 March 2021
Tuscany is the land of Dante Alighieri: there are many places directly linked to the figure of the Great Poet…
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Open air holidays in Tuscany: Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano region

27 November 2020
The nature of Leonardo da Vinci, the villages described by Giovanni Boccaccio, the hot springs and the Tuscan cuisine’s flavours:…
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The most beautiful villages in Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano region

12 February 2020
A journey through the suggestions of a vanished Middle Age and daily life traditions in the heart of Tuscany and…
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Art, nature and events: discovering Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano

31 January 2020
Villages, castles, natural oasis, local products and trails: Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano is a region rich with culture, nature and…
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Journey to the Land of Leonardo da Vinci

12 July 2018
It’s a given that Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most famous Italian figures in the world, who has come…
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Tips for a 3-day itinerary in the heart of Tuscany

27 October 2017
If you have planned a few days of holiday in the heart of Tuscany in these last weeks of celebration,…
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Top 5 panoramic viewpoints of Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano

13 September 2017
For lens maniacs always looking for the perfect frame for a photo to frame (or to share!) and for all…
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Following the Medici in Cerreto Guidi

16 June 2017
To get away from commitments and from the city’s crowded streets to immerse yourself in the Tuscan countryside and enjoy…
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His home, his most important works, the machines and his big dreams. Leonardo still “lives” in Vinci

15 April 2017
Occurring close together, the dates of his birth (April 15, 1452) and death (May 2, 1519), a visit to Vinci,…
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A thousand shades of Autumn in Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano

22 November 2016
Leaves change color, the air gets cooler day by day and around the streets of the town center,  as if…

Tourist area Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano

Only 35 km from Florence, not far from the main cities of art such as Pisa, Siena, Pistoia and Lucca, the area of Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano is the ideal place for a holiday to discover Tuscany.

ACTIVITIES

  • Excursions and trekking
  • Guided tours
  • Francigena road
  • Families and Children
  • Events

INTERESTS

  • Art and Culture
  • Enogastronomy
  • Handicraft
  • Places of Faith
  • Nature and Wellness

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Wedding
  • Medici
  • Medieval Villages
  • Lands of genius
  • Francigena road

SEASONS

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

The tourist area is formed by the municipalities of: Capraia e Limite, Castelfiorentino, Cerreto Guidi, Certaldo, Empoli, Fucecchio, Gambassi Terme, Montaione, Montelupo Fiorentino, Montespertoli and Vinci.

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