Guidebook for Pistoia
Food Scene
Our partner restaurant. A charming place with exquisite Tuscan cuisine. Less than 1 km from the villa.
Liberamente
758 Via ModeneseOur partner restaurant. A charming place with exquisite Tuscan cuisine. Less than 1 km from the villa.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cute little market square in Pistoia's historic center. There are plenty of food shops, restaurants, pubs, wine bars to enjoy at lunch, dinner or even at night, when the square is full of youngsters.
26 locals recommend
Piazza della Sala
Piazza della SalaCute little market square in Pistoia's historic center. There are plenty of food shops, restaurants, pubs, wine bars to enjoy at lunch, dinner or even at night, when the square is full of youngsters.
Sightseeing
Breathtaking suspension bridge, once the longest in the wolrd. Challenge yourself and cross it! There's no entrance fee.
34 locals recommend
San Marcello Pistoiese Suspension Bridge
195 Via AnghiariBreathtaking suspension bridge, once the longest in the wolrd. Challenge yourself and cross it! There's no entrance fee.
Arts & Culture
An old ice house. Discover the history of this activity born in the 19th century by following the path from Le Piastre along the river Reno.
6 locals recommend
Ecomuseo Montagna Pistoise - Ghiacciaia della Madonnina
Via ModeneseAn old ice house. Discover the history of this activity born in the 19th century by following the path from Le Piastre along the river Reno.
Shopping
Recommendable wine shop where you can also find some local food specialties. In San Marcello Pistoiese there is also a Coop supermarket.
Il Vinaio
95 Via RomaRecommendable wine shop where you can also find some local food specialties. In San Marcello Pistoiese there is also a Coop supermarket.
Entertainment & Activities
Adventure park on top of the Cutigliano - Doganaccia cableway.
This is also a perfect starting point for hiking to the Lake Scaffaiolo, at over 1700 m of altitude. Breathtaking landscapes from up there!
11 locals recommend
adventure park Doganaccia 2000
5A Viale dei CacciatoriAdventure park on top of the Cutigliano - Doganaccia cableway.
This is also a perfect starting point for hiking to the Lake Scaffaiolo, at over 1700 m of altitude. Breathtaking landscapes from up there!
Abetone is one of the most famous Italian ski resorts, with over 50 km of ski slopes. In summer time you can take advantage of the cableways or chair lifts for excursions or downhill biking.
86 locals recommend
Abetone
Abetone is one of the most famous Italian ski resorts, with over 50 km of ski slopes. In summer time you can take advantage of the cableways or chair lifts for excursions or downhill biking.
An adventure park along the river Lima and its blue water.
93 locals recommend
Canyon Park - Adventure Park
Loc Via ScestaAn adventure park along the river Lima and its blue water.
One of Italy's largest and most appreciated zoo gardens. Very enjoyable for families with kids.
102 locals recommend
Zoo of Pistoia
160/A Via Pieve a CelleOne of Italy's largest and most appreciated zoo gardens. Very enjoyable for families with kids.
Getting Around
Pistoia train station is very useful to reach downtown Florence avoiding the usual traffic jams. There are 3 trains every hour from Pistoia to Florence central station.
Piazza Dante Alighieri
Piazza Dante AlighieriPistoia train station is very useful to reach downtown Florence avoiding the usual traffic jams. There are 3 trains every hour from Pistoia to Florence central station.