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 [...]
Many places in Florence offer the stunning view of the city and its surroundings. The city has many panoramic viewpoints: in addition to piazzale Michelangelo, visitors can admire the skyline of [...]
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 [...]
Warmer days mean spending time outdoors: why not visit some new places, like the panoramical gardens? Here’s a short itinerary through the most beautiful public and private gardens that can boast an [...]
