Tuscany / Siena

 

Sarteano (Siena), Tuscany

Farmhouse accommodation La Foce »

La Foce is a delightful three/four bedroom independent stone farmhouse, sleeping 6+2 persons. The stone farmhouse sits on the side of a hill within five minutes driving distance from the town of Sarteano, with beautiful views across to the opposite hill and up to Sarteano's well-preserved Medieval castle.

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Lucca and Valdorcia (Siena), Tuscany

Gastronomic Adventure in Autumn »

A gastronomic adventure meeting the locals and artisans and sharing their culinary treasures from the northern to the southern tips of Tuscany. Exquisite accommodation, personalised small group travel.

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Valdorcia and Maremma (Siena and Grosseto), Tuscany

Horse Trekking holiday in Tuscany »

Travelling by horse can be one of the greatest joys for any nature lover. Our horse treks have a relaxed pace and are meant for those of you who want to discover and contemplate uncontaminated corners of Tuscany you wouldn't otherwise be able to reach - you'll be able to swim in cool, crystal clear rivers and bathe in steaming sulphurous hot springs, come across hidden hermitages surrounded by the silence of immense forests...and like an ancient pilgrim you'll lead your horse through the narrow streets of Medieval villages and climb up towards ancient castles...

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Montepulciano (Siena), Tuscany

Organic Cooking Course in Montepulciano »

Karin and Antonio, your hosts, restored their farmhouse in Montepulciano based on the principles of bioarchitecture. Having put so much passion and energy into creating a harmonious and sustainable environment for their guests, the idea of offering an organic cooking course seemed only natural.

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Sarteano (Siena), Tuscany

Walking day tour with an enogastronomic twist! »

Take a leisurely walk in the countryside - and through the ages. Begin with a visit to one of central Italy's most ancient human settlements, dating back to the Bronze age; stop at a 14th century hermitage with a beautifully frescoed church; visit the charming hamlet Cetona; taste local extra-virgin olive oil and wine; visit a Franciscan convent - all in just one, leisurely walk!

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Siena - Sarteano, Tuscany

Walking Tour Sarteano »

A discovery, rather than effort oriented, 6-day walking tour based in the Medieval village of Sarteano. One of Sarteano's distinctive features is that it can be reached from 6 different directions

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Le Crete, Valdorcia and Valdichiana (Siena), Tuscany

Watercolor courses for beginners in Tuscany »

The gentle, rolling Tuscan landscape has always inspired artists from all over the world. So why not have a go at expressing your creativity and creating your very own little marsterpiece to take home with you as a souvenir? Elisabeth, a talented British artist who has been living and working here since 1997 holds fun and informal watercolor courses for beginners that are  suitable for everyone - couples, groups of friends and families. She will provide you with everything you need and courses can be held either at her studio or, if you're renting a house, directly at your rented villa.

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