A cobbled street in the Etruscan old-town of Volterra, in Tuscany
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Explore the historic charm of Volterra

From its well-preserved architecture to archaeological wonders like the Roman theater, every corner tells a story of its rich Etruscan past. Marvel at the majestic Palazzo dei Priori and savor traditional Tuscan flavors in local cafes and boutiques. The art and decor shopping here is also great.
A wine tasting with 4 glasses of different red wines and a cheese platter
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Savour the finest Tuscan wines with a tasting adventure

From robust Chianti Classico to elegant Vernaccia di San Gimignano, savour the finest vintages paired with local delicacies. DISCOVER
Stone buildings in the the old-town of San Gimignano, in Tuscany
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Discover the charming streets of San Gimignano

Wander through the UNESCO-listed historic centre - if you enter the town from Porta San Matteo, you will walk up along the beautiful Via San Matteo, with plenty nice stores, cafes and restaurants, and with the views of the famous towers right at the end. You will then get to the Piazza del Duomo, and right by it you will have the charming Piazza della Cisterna.
Fire roaring inside a pizza oven as a pizza is put inside to bake
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learn with the best how to make pizza with a fun pizza making class

Join a local cooking expert to learn the art of crafting the perfect pizza from scratch.
Whether you are traveling solo, with friends, or family, a pizza-making class offers a fun and memorable activity to enjoy during your time in Tuscany.
Driving a dark-green classic car through the roads lined with cypress trees in Tuscany
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Cruise through picturesque landscapes in a vintage car

Cruise through Tuscany's scenic landscapes in a vintage car. Feel the charm of the countryside as you pass vineyards and historic villages. It is a unique way to explore the region and create unforgettable memories.

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A Guide to Tuscany - the cover page, by Simply Slow Traveler

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Spend a most memorable week in Tuscany, and get inspired by the landscapes, the villages and the romantic experiences I share in my guide to this dreamy countryside region.
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