8 Days in Italy, Tuscany
Day 1
Florence
 
Explore the vibrant city of Florence by visiting renowned art treasures and iconic landmarks. The Uffizi Gallery showcases masterpieces from masters like Michelangelo and Botticelli. Afterward, stroll across the Ponte Vecchio for stunning views and shopping before admiring Michelangelo's iconic David at the Galleria dell'Accademia.
Uffizi Gallery
Ponte Vecchio
Galleria dell'Accademia
Day 2
Siena
 
Discover the enchanting city of Siena, rich in medieval history and charm. Visit the iconic Piazza del Campo, the vibrant heart of the city where locals gather. Explore the breathtaking Siena Cathedral, known for its stunning gothic architecture, then climb the Torre del Mangia for panoramic views of this beautiful Tuscan town.
Piazza del Campo
Siena Cathedral
Torre del Mangia
Day 3
San Gimignano
 
(Siena)
Immerse yourself in the charm of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval architecture and towers. Explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and relax in the beautiful Piazza della Cisterna, sampling local gelato. Wrap up the day at the Museo della Tortura, highlighting the darker aspects of history and its relevance to human rights.
Historic Centre of San Gimignano
Piazza della Cisterna
Museo della Tortura
Day 4
Pisa
 
Visit Pisa, famous for the Leaning Tower, a marvel of architecture and engineering. Climb the tower for panoramic views, then explore the beautiful Pisa Cathedral filled with artworks. End the day in Piazza dei Cavalieri, the historical political hub of Pisa, rich in stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Pisa Cathedral
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Day 5
Lucca
 
(Pisa)
Discover the peaceful charm of Lucca, known for its impressive Renaissance city walls. Walk or bike along the city walls for beautiful views, then explore the unique Piazza dell'Anfiteatro built on the ruins of a Roman amphitheater. Climb the Guinigi Tower to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and Lucca’s skyline.
Lucca City Walls
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
Guinigi Tower
Day 6
Montepulciano
 
Visit the stunning town of Montepulciano, famous for its Renaissance architecture and exceptional wines. Explore Piazza Grande, the heart of the city, then tour Cantina Contucci to learn about and taste their renowned Vino Nobile. Finally, visit the historic Montepulciano Fortress for panoramic views of the spectacular Tuscan landscape.
Piazza Grande
Cantina Contucci
Montepulciano Fortress
Day 7
Cortona
 
(Montepulciano)
Explore the picturesque town of Cortona, known for its stunning hilltop views. Visit the Basilica di Santa Margherita, a beautiful church dedicated to the saint of Cortona, before soaking in the vibrant atmosphere at Piazza della Repubblica. Finish your day at the Etruscan Academy Museum to learn about the region’s ancient history through its fascinating artifacts.
Basilica di Santa Margherita
Piazza della Repubblica
Etruscan Academy Museum
Day 8
Florence
 
Return to Florence for a day filled with art, gardens, and gastronomic delights. Tour the magnificent Palazzo Pitti, once the residence of the Medici family, then unwind at the stunning Boboli Gardens. End your adventure at Mercato Centrale, where you can indulge in the diverse flavors of Tuscan cuisine.
Palazzo Pitti
Boboli Gardens
Mercato Centrale