Almost everywhere you go in Italy, you will find beautiful vistas and time-burnished picturesque villages. It is a hard task to pick the most beautiful when you planning your Custom tours of Italy as each of them has something unique to offer. Here are just a few charming villages to send you packing for a vacation […]
Tag Archives: Tuscany
Art & Culture, Blog, Italy Attractions, Undiscovered Italy
Italy Personalized Tours: exploring Arezzo in Tuscany
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Mar
Mar
So you have seen the top cities in Italy such as Rome,Venice,Florence and Milan? Now it is the time to explore smaller, less known gems such as Arezzo in Tuscany on Italy Personalized Tours. Located 80 km from Florence, Arezzo is often overlooked by tourists, despite the fact that it has all the attractions of […]
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Feb
Feb
There is more to Tuscany than rolling hills, medieval towns and good wine. On Italy custom tours, you can also explore the Tuscan archipelago with its seven islands: Elba, Giglio, Giannutri, Capraia, Pianosa, Montecristo and Gorgona. The islands and the surrounded waters form the Tuscan archipelago national park, the largest protected marine area in Europe. […]
Blog, Italian Vacations, Road to Italy Favorites, Undiscovered Italy
Personalized Italy’s Tours: what to do in the Maremma – Tuscany
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Dec
Dec
The Maremma is an area in southern Tuscany that lies within the Province of Grosseto. Left untouched by mass tourism the Maremma still retains its authentic charm, unspoilt swathes countryside and wilderness, which are best explored on personalized Italy’s tours. Here is out list of the best things to see and do in the area. Explore volcanic rock villages Pitigliano, […]
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Luxury Honeymoon in Italy: the most romantic castles
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Jun
Jun
Italy’s turbulent past has left many impressive castles and fortresses, here is our list of the most romantic citadels to visit on your luxury honeymoon in Italy. These castles were built by rich noble families in order to protect themselves from local uprisings, bellicose neighbors and foreign invaders. Today, some of the castles are reduced to […]
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Mar
Mar
Tuscany has the best of everything: beautiful landscapes, prized wines, delicious cuisine, stunning medieval hill towns, and excellent museums. On a custom made tours to Italy, you can explore the pleasures of this beautiful region in comfort and style. Here are some suggestions on what can be included in your tailor-made trip. Castles Tuscany is […]
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Mar
Mar
The Oltrarno district is one of Florence tourist attractions that is often overlooked by visitors. Translated as “the other side of the Arno” it is known for its artisans workshops, the Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens and some beautiful churches. A stone throw away from the crowded Ponte Vecchio, Oltrarno offers a glimpse of a quieter and […]
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Feb
Feb
About an hour from Rome lies a beautiful city of Orvieto in Umbria, a perfect destination for a custom Italy vacation. Perched on dramatic volcanic rock cliffs, Orvieto overlooks Umbrian green hills and valleys. The old historic center of the city is pedestrianized and can be reached on foot or via very efficient funicular railway […]
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Feb
Feb
Did you know that not only Venice has its spectacular Carnival? On acustom Italy vacations, you can also see the Carnival of Viareggio in Tuscany. First organised by a group of young rich bourgeois in 1873 the Carnival has been going from strength to strength attracting thousands of visitors to Viareggio. Today it is the […]
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Jan
Jan
Beautiful castles, green rolling hills, cypresses-lined roads and neat rows of vineyards, – most beautiful images of Tuscan countryside are taken in Val d’Orcia, a perfect destination for a honeymoon in Italy. Located in southern Tuscany, Val d’Orcia has always played an important part in history of the region and recently became a UNESCO World […]
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