The Bilancino lake, located north of Florence in the area of Barberino di Mugello, is surrounded by greenery, on hills scattered with villas and it is a very pleasant spot where to spend a summer day...
It is the village of Scarperia, located in the hills about 30 km away from Florence which has been elected one of the most beautiful hamlets in Italy for its interesting artistic and historic heritage...
Gambassi Terme, nestled in its green hills, is a perfect destination for lovers of nature and history. Thanks to its strategic position along two important communication routes, such as the ancient...
If you are tired of the usual tourist destinations and you are looking for something different to visit, we suggest you to spend an afternoon in Empoli: a place that will surely amaze you with its...
The Montececeri Park was famous for its pietra serena quarries: thanks to its easy processing and its typical beautiful grey tending to blue colour, the stone extracted from these quarries was used...
This route in the district of Lastra a Signa, lasting around three hours, starts from the hamlet of Malmantile: here you can still see the old 15th century city walls, on top of the hill. On the right...
A ring route on the hills south of Lastra a Signa, that allows you to linger over some of the oldest churches of the Lastra area while reaching the hamlet of Malmantile, with its 15th century walls...
The fortification system of Florence has been frequently transformed during the past. There have been more city walls (from the Roman to the Medieval ones by Arnolfo di Cambio) with a lot of towers...
Situated in in the countryside around Scandicci the Mulinaccio is a somewhat magical, hidden place, very fresh in summer, known in the area but not mentioned by tourist guides or other itineraries. In...
A cycle path, as well as a pedestrian path, of about 20 km in the Scandicci area, which skirts and joins the three rivers that flow through the area: Arno, Greve and Vingone. The starting point is the...
