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In one of the most beautiful regions in the world there are many activities in Tuscany which one can take part in during their stay. Cycling is a fantastic way to explore charming Tuscan towns like Siena, Cortona, Florence, and Chianti. Cycling allows you to travel at your own pace and truly take in the immense […]

Travelling in Tuscany often means indulging in the many culinary delights that Italy has to offer. Many travellers plan a tour of Tuscany to experience the wonderful tastes of all the delicious food that is made with passion and with love. Often, however, these are mouth-watering pizzas and indulgent pastas that are packed full of […]

Traveling overseas is an un-paralleled experience of cultures and sights which you had previously only ever heard about. Though sometimes the sheer popularity of a destination can detract from its inherent charm; attractions become warped by masses of tourists, and the subsequent industry catering to eager travellers. Conversely, quaint townships and small villages remain free […]

Cuisine is perhaps Italy’s most recognizable cultural landmark, its evolution parallels social and political change, and the regional variation of foods is emblematic of Italy’s rich national tapestry. The delectable nature of Italian cuisine, is defined by simplicity, minimal preparation and only the finest of ingredients. Though it is difficult to determine the precise origins […]

Only five kilometres from Cortona, it is a very narrow and winding road which one needs to undertake before arriving to Le Celle di San Francesco, nevertheless very worthwhile.
Such a serene location, it is a must when visiting Cortona. You can simply stroll the grounds, sit and meditate or attend a church service.

The refined traveller who passes by Via Nazionale, the liveliest street for meeting friends and taking a stroll, can’t help but be drawn to the soft music coming from an alleyway decorated with images of the “most ancient city of Italy” (Henry James).

We are in the midst of summer here in Tuscany and have the privilege of being part of and enjoying many wonderful events and sharing these with the many visitors who choose to travel with Tours of Tuscany.