Alex’s guidebook

Alex
Alex’s guidebook

Sightseeing

A very special religious place in the middle of the forest, up in the hill, accessible from many stone steps. Astonishing view from up there: the gardens of Villa Cetinale and all the green valley. it feels like being in "The name of tbe rose" movie.
Romitorio di Cetinale
A very special religious place in the middle of the forest, up in the hill, accessible from many stone steps. Astonishing view from up there: the gardens of Villa Cetinale and all the green valley. it feels like being in "The name of tbe rose" movie.
Charming church inspired by the Rinaissance, built in the seventeenth century on the medieval ruins.
Chiesa di San Bartolomeo a Ancaiano
Charming church inspired by the Rinaissance, built in the seventeenth century on the medieval ruins.
Natural hot springs, free, in the nature.
16 locals recommend
Bagni di Petriolo
16 locals recommend
Natural hot springs, free, in the nature.
Mystical place, unique as roofless.
364 locals recommend
Abbey of San Galgano
Strada Comunale di San Galgano
364 locals recommend
Mystical place, unique as roofless.
A jewelry built in 1185, you find Saint Galgano's legendary sword in the stone and an amazing chapel.
14 locals recommend
Hermitage of Montesiepi
Strada Comunale di San Galgano
14 locals recommend
A jewelry built in 1185, you find Saint Galgano's legendary sword in the stone and an amazing chapel.
Fantastic tarot sculptures garden made by Niki De San Phalle and local artisans.
149 locals recommend
Tarot Garden
2 Str. Garavicchio
149 locals recommend
Fantastic tarot sculptures garden made by Niki De San Phalle and local artisans.
Istituto Osho Miasto: a spiritual commune founded 30 years ago and the Dreamwood garden created by Manfredo.
Istituto Osho Miasto
16 Podere San Giorgio
Istituto Osho Miasto: a spiritual commune founded 30 years ago and the Dreamwood garden created by Manfredo.
Great nature and beaches.
Alberese beach
Great nature and beaches.
Interesting path in contemporary art and nature
98 locals recommend
Chianti Sculpture Park
48 Strada Provinciale 9 di Pievasciata
98 locals recommend
Interesting path in contemporary art and nature
Little cute village.
Tonni
Little cute village.

Food Scene

Agricoulture commune, organic products to buy like wine, oil, flour...
La Comune Di Bagnaia S.C.A.R.L.
Agricoulture commune, organic products to buy like wine, oil, flour...
Good pizza and amazing view.
34 locals recommend
Trattoria Pizzeria La Pergola Di Radicondoli
22 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
34 locals recommend
Good pizza and amazing view.
Good pizza, nice panoramic terrace.
10 locals recommend
Ristorante La Compagnia
2 Via del Pinone
10 locals recommend
Good pizza, nice panoramic terrace.
Genuine Tuscany cousine.
9 locals recommend
Nonno Giulio
70 Str. di Piscialembita
9 locals recommend
Genuine Tuscany cousine.
Genuine Tuscany cousine in a vary characteristic little village up in Montagnola.
Osteria La Montagnola Tegoia
22 Via Molli
Genuine Tuscany cousine in a vary characteristic little village up in Montagnola.
Pizza and fish, reasonable price.
Ristorante Pizzeria "Lo Sfizio"
46 Via Grossetana
Pizza and fish, reasonable price.

Traveler advice

Don't miss

The Wednesday morning market in Siena.

Typical street market. It is not easy to find a parking for free, go early in the morning.
Don't miss

"Fiera Antiquaria": every first Sunday of the month, Arezzo.

Unique outdoor antique market in the beautiful city of Arezzo.
Don't miss

"Second-hand market" in Siena: Third Sunday of the month

In the historical center of Siena (Piazza del Mercato) an interesting market
Don't miss

"Cathedral Floor" of Duomo di Siena!

https://operaduomo.siena.it/en
Don't miss

"The Allegory of Good and Bad Government" by Lorenzetti!

Absolutely outstanding. An amazing sample of Medieval Fresco. Siena, Palazzo Pubblico (Piazza del Campo). https://www.museisenesi.org