Activities on holiday in Tuscany

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Activities on holiday in Tuscany

With its historic cities and green cultural landscape, Tuscany offers the best conditions for vacationers. This also applies to sports enthusiasts who are looking for activities between Florence and Manciano. In the following travel guide we give you Tips for the perfect vacation in the land of the Renaissance.

cycling toursen in Tuscany

The mild climate with pleasant temperatures in spring, summer and autumn ensures optimal conditions in almost every season. For vacationers, it is worthwhile to have a Bike tour in the region ponder. With its numerous chains of hills and well-developed paths, Tuscany is home to some very beautiful routes. Here you come along vineyard landscapes to well-preserved castles and towers. For example, a tour of Pisa to Lucca for an extended day trip. On the Elba-Island there are also exciting things to explore for everyone with a good basic level of fitness.

sailing

When it comes to sailing, many people think of northern Germany or bustling Monaco. But there are also countless berths and opportunities for yachting enthusiasts in Italy. Sailing in Tuscany is easily possible in many places. Popular travel destinations like San Vincenzo or Cecina have their own ports where sailing ships can depart. Interested athletes meet tourists who speak the same language there, which has led to the development of numerous acquaintances and friendships in the past.

The wide range of activities in the region also appeals to you clean beaches. Swimming and long walks after the individual sailing tour are possible without any problems. Vacationers should think about the yacht they want even before they go on vacation. In Tuscany there are active providers who can reserve and register their own yacht. For example, it has a sailing area in Italy PCO Yachting. Because the season is often competitive, it pays off to keep an eye out for potential sailing ships early on. In this way, your own chances are significantly increased. You must always carry your own sailing license with you. Sufficient provisions and maps should also be available on every trip.

Hiking

Goethe already traveled to Tuscany and raved about the landscape there. Even today, many tourists travel to the region to exercise while hiking. This is not least due to the extraordinary panorama. Many small and large hills provide a lot of variety when hiking and offer the viewer a unique picture of the historical area. This is a good tip for hikers Chianti area with its innumerable chains of hills. Here are dozens of small wineries that produce the world-famous red wine of the same name for the whole world. For day tourists there are numerous offers for tasting with a small snack. In addition, Tuscany is just as popular for city trips that can be taken on hikes. From Lucca you can easily walk to Florence and learn more about the life of Leonardo da Vinci experience.

Observe the wildlife

Last but not least, Tuscany is a popular area for animal lovers of all kinds. With a little luck you can catch one of the tuscan wolves. These are comparatively rare and therefore a real lottery win for holidaymakers. Birds are a little easier to spot. Ornithologists will find a wide variety of animals in the area that can be viewed with the appropriate equipment.

Last updated: 29.02.2024

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