Activities in Tuscany

Sailing along the Tuscan coast is an interesting alternative to discover the magic of this fascinating region. There are many professional companies that can arrange sailing and diving tours for all levels of expertise and experience whether it for a novice or an expert. Tuscany is also a famous destination for a wide range of water sports, such as scuba diving, aqua scooter, wind surfing, water ski, sailing, motor boating. Take up the challenge of the Apuane Alps or trek, dive and sail the islands of Elba, Giglio, and Giannutri.

Water activities in Tuscany

• Island of Elba: Elba and the nearby islands of Gorgona, Capraia, Pianosa, Montecristo, Giglio and Giannutri, all part of the National Park of the Tuscan Archipelago, are perfect for afternoon swims, snorkeling, and fishing.
• Cinque Terre trip: The absolute silence of the Mediterranean Sea and more specifically, the Tyrrhenian and Ligurian Sea, is broken only by the sound of the waves. The sailing tour of Cinque Terre is the perfect way to explore the magic of the Tuscan's coastal jewels. Activities include fishing and swimming.

Scuba diving in Tuscany

Under the dark and deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea, these is an enchanting world that is waiting to be explored. The underwater Tuscan coast is populated with shipwrecks, coral reefs and an interesting collection of marine life. The best way to unravel the underwater mysteries is to put on the snorkel gear and dive right in to where the action is.

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Coasteering in Tuscany

Enjoy a coasteering adventure in Tuscany and discover the exotic coasts and water parks. Explore the rocky coastline on foot or by swimming, without the aid of boats, surf boards or other craft. You can opt for a standard itinerary or have it customized to your needs and experience.

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Canoeing and kayaking in Tuscany

This challenging but fun-filled activity is a must for those looking for the thrill of extreme sports in Tuscany. Explore the untouched park, forest and coastal waters while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges.

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Mountain biking and trekking in Tuscany

Tuscany countryside is a paradise for biking and trekking activities. The hills and mountains are criss-crossed by numerous roads and trails that offer maximum contact with nature and the spectacular countryside. Discover the natural attractions of Tuscany to understand why they were a source of inspiration for artists and painters who immortalized them on their canvas.

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Cooking classes in Tuscany

The saying Italians live to eat while the rest of the world eats to live holds good even today. Be initiated to the pleasures of putting together some great Tuscan dishes, counted amongst the tastiest in the world, with hands-on instructions from professional Tuscan chefs.

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Golfing in Tuscany

The renowned rolling hills of Tuscany provide an ideal setting for scenic golf courses. It is little wonder that Tuscany is considered a golfer's paradise with many golf courses to be found in Florence, Lucca, Chianti, Prato, and Sienna. The gentle climate of Tuscany adds to the pleasure of the game and allows for a long golfing season that lasts from February to November.

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