About the area
Siena offers many cultural advantages to the tourist. It contains thousands of priceless treasures of art and medieval architecture. Experiencing the Palio, the tasting of local wines, walking the romantic paths and enjoying the magnificent museums are all unforgettable adventures.
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The wine country
Some of the finest wines of the world can be found in the Senese countryside. You can visit the Chianti region which produces Chianti Classico, Chianti Colli Senesi, Rufina, Montalbano, Montespertoli. In Montalcino you will find Brunello, Rosso, Moscadello and Sant’ Antimo. At San Gimignano you will find Vernaccia.
Our office will be happy to arrange any of the wine tasting tours that are available.
The Crete
This area maintains the simplicity and harmony of its landscape. At promises a voyage to the depths of the soul. Its identifying landmarks are magnificent squares, cathedrals and castles.
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The Val d’Elsa
One who visits this splendid area will enjoy the pleasures of the past. The Via Francigena passing through Casole d’ Elsa, Colle Val d’ Elsa, Monteriggioni, Poggibonsi, Radicondoli, San Gimignano is a splendid testimony of a time that those not seem so long ago. This area is noted for its splendid and brilliant crystal.
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The Val d’Orcia
Hills, gullies, cypress trees and vineyards along the river are all under the watch of the beautiful Mount Amiata, the highest dormant volcano in Italy. This is the Val D’Orcia! This area affords you an opportunity to enjoy the local gastronomical the lights along with some of the world’s most famous wines such as Brunello di Montalcino.
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The Val di Merse
The Merse valley is beautiful from within. It acts as a natural bridge between Mount Amiata and the Colline Metallifere, between Siena and the sea. Travelling this area takes you back to the past but also calls out to the future. It is rich in contrast. The foremost symbol of this land is the Cistercian Abbey of San Galgano. It is one of the most important religious monuments in the Senese countryside and one that should not be missed.
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