When the word Chianti is mentioned in almost any conversation it is usually associated with the exquisite wines and historic region which both proudly share the name. Chianti, in Tuscany Italy, stretches between Florence and Siena. There are only a few regions of the world, which are not limited to a location on any map […]
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The Chianti wine region begins about 30 minutes south of Florence by car and stretches down through the Sienese hills. The five estates below are among the most accessible from Florence and each offers a different combination of history, landscape, and wine. All require advance booking for tours and tastings. Castello di Verrazzano Originally an
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Bistecca alla Fiorentina is one of those dishes that travels badly as a concept: it sounds simple, but ordering it without local knowledge can mean paying too much for the wrong cut. This is a guide to eating it properly in Florence, with three restaurants that locals actually use. What You’re Actually Ordering Fiorentina is
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Truffle hunting in Tuscany is centred on the province of Pisa. One of the best areas is Boscone di Forcoli — a quiet woodland between the Pisan inland and the Chianti hills, with a long tradition of both white and black truffle production. This is a guide to what a truffle hunt here involves, based
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Florence is a breathtaking city and the epicenter of Italian culture, cuisine, and history. From world-class art museums to ancient architecture, explore the wonders of Florence with Valentina, a licensed and experienced local guide. Valentina specialises in private walking tours that combine art, history, and authentic local insight. Whether you enjoy discovering Renaissance masterpieces, strolling
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A Walking tour around Florence to discover Italy like a local. Total distance covered Km: 10Escursion time : 5 hoursMeeting time: 9 am Fiesole main square This is an itinerary that will show you all the beauty of Florence from its most elegant and prestigious balcony: Fiesole. Beginning from the heart of the Etruscan
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