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30 things to do in Tuscany
Sunflower Fields
These large yellow flowers will please your eye throughout the summer
Easter Holidays in Tuscany
Colourful religious processions are the main highlight of the Holy Week in Tuscany
Olive Harvest
Live the life of a Tuscan farmer participating in traditional harvest activities
Giostra del Saracino (Joust of the Saracens)
Feel the medieval spirit during this ancient knight competition held twice a year in the city of Arezzo
Game of the Bridge (Gioco del Ponte)
This most spectacular tradition in Pisa celebrates the great medieval history
Bravio delle Botti
A fun wine barrel race in a picturesque old town of Montepulciano
Palio della Balestra
This medieval crossbow competition is a real celebration of the Renaissance era
Birdwatching
Numerous birds choose Tuscany as their temporary winter home
Rio Buti, a Cold Water Swimming Hole
This cool swimming hole near Prato is a wonderful place to chill out on a hot summer day
Wild Poppy Bloom
Poppy fields attract many photographers trying to capture the beauty of spring flowers
Fiera del Cacio
The cheese fair held in the birthplace of pecorino itself offers the best selection of world-famous Tuscan cheese
Vendemmia or Grape Harvest
Vendemmia is one of the most important seasons in Tuscany
Skiing & Snowboarding
Charming ski resorts near Florence: Abetone and Doganaccia 2000
Bringoli Feast of San Martino (Festa dei Bringoli di San Martino)
Delicious handmade spaghetti is a real treat for the real foodies
Orange Blossoms Harvest
Fragrant oils obtained from orange blossoms are widely used in perfumery
Beach Season
Turquoise water and plenty of shade make Tuscan beaches a dream summer getaway
Fosso Bianco, Bagni San Filippo
A Tuscan natural phenomenon surrounded by stunning views
Christmas Markets in Florence
Enjoy holiday shopping, Tuscan food, and a festive atmosphere
Carnival (Carnevale) in Italy
The whole Italy dresses up in incredible costumes and masks
Viareggio Carnival (Carnevale di Viareggio)
Unique masks, floats, and traditions make this carnival a must-see
Medieval Festival Monteriggioni
One of the oldest medieval festivals in Italy with dances, music, and traditional crafts
Festa dell'Unicorno (Unicorn Festival)
The biggest fantasy festival in the country
Sagra del Tordo
A medieval festival in Montalcino, with an archery competition between the districts