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Sunset over a winding road with cypresses in Tuscany.

Sunset over a winding road with cypresses in Tuscany.

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With its lyrical landscapes, world-class art and a superb cucina contadina (farmer's kitchen), the Tuscan experience is perfectly in symbiosis with the land.

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  2. 2Learning how to cook Sardinian specialties during a hands-on farmhouse culinary workshop
  3. 3Finding wild horses in their natural habitat at Giara di Gesturi
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Best Things to Do

Taste wine, see world-class art, and follow in the footsteps of pilgrims with these top experiences in Tuscany.

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Best Time to Visit

Tuscany is the Italy many people dream about, but when is the best time to come? Find out with our guide to the best times for a Tuscan escape.

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Plan your trip to Tuscany with these top tips from a local writer.

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