Southern Tuscany
- Duration
- 7 days
- From
- £1120
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Guide
- self
Explore the Heart of Tuscany
Southern Tuscany is a region of timeless beauty, where ancient hilltop villages stand sentinel over a patchwork of vineyards and olive groves. Winding country lanes connect medieval market towns, each showcasing the region's storied history and world-renowned cuisine.
Discover Hidden Gems
This self-guided walking holiday unveils the Tuscan countryside at a leisurely pace. Detailed route notes guide you along ancient pilgrimage paths and scenic mule tracks, revealing hidden gems that embody the region's centuries-old charm. Explore the well-preserved historic centres of Pienza, Montepulciano and Montalcino, savouring local Brunello and Nobile wines along the way.
A Taste of La Dolce Vita
Picturesque villages dot the rolling landscape, their terracotta rooftops and weathered stone walls a study in timeless Tuscan elegance. Linger over long lunches in quaint piazzas, indulge in farm-fresh produce and the region's celebrated olive oils, and soak up the unhurried rhythms of rural Italian life.
A Patchwork of History and Tradition
This self-guided walking holiday immerses you in the very heart of Tuscany, where medieval heritage blends seamlessly with the natural beauty of the land. Discover why this enchanting region has captured the imagination of travellers for generations.