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Attractions in Tuscany

Tuscany boasts miles of unspoilt beaches, abundant archeological treasures, historical sites, mesmerizing landscapes, spectacular vineyards, thermal spas, forests, medieval villages and a mountainous landscape that is bound to take your breath away

Opportunities for activities and adventures abound in Tuscany. Bask in the famous Tuscan sun, taste the exotic wine, savour the good food in the scenic hill-top villages. Wander around the walled town of Lucca or marvel at the Tower of Pisa. Spend a relaxing day exploring the famed vineyards in Chianti or walk through Gargfagnana and Mugello.

Florence sightseeing tour

Situated on the banks of the River Arno, Florence is overwhelmingly blessed with art, culture and history. Considered to be the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence was the home of Machiavelli, Michelangelo, and the Medici family. No visit to Florence can be complete without visiting the Uffizi Gallery, which houses the works of masters like Titian, Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Da Vinci. The major attractions of the city are Basilica di Santa Croce, Palazzo della Signoria, Piazza del Duomo, and Bargello. Also worth a visit is the Galleria dell�Accademia, which houses the famous statue of David by Michelangelo.

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Siena sightseeing tour

Situated in the heart of Tuscany, Siena is considered to be one of Europe's best preserved medieval towns. The main attraction here is the Piazza del Campo, the city�s main square which houses the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena�s town hall. You can also stroll through the adjoining Torre del Mangia. The laid back atmosphere of the town and the pedestrian-friendly streets leave the visitors enchanted.

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San Gimignano sightseeing tour

Once you have explored Siena, you can drive down to San Gimignano and en route take in the panoramic views of the famed Tuscan landscapes. The main attractions in San Gimignano are the Collegiate Church with its lavish Frescoes, and the Church of Sant Augustine, famous for the works by Renaissance artists.

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Pisa city tour

Think of Pisa and the image that immediately comes to mind is of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Yet, there is more to Pisa than the leaning tower. Discover the Baptistery, one of the largest of its kind in Italy, and the Cathedral, one of the world's greatest examples of Pisan-Romanesque architecture. The Cathedral is famous for the works of art such as the pulpit by Giovanni Pisano, which adorn its interiors

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The Cinque Terre tour

This tour is a must for the nature lovers. Cinque Terre is a group of five ancient coastal villages in the Tuscan region and is well known for the aura of isolation that surrounds them. Take in the dramatic views of these villages that lie between the mountains and the sea. Admire the mighty cliffs and the hills lined with vineyards, taste the local wines and browse through the narrow alleys of the villages.

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Chianti sightseeing tour

The celebrated Chianti countryside is as well-known for its exotic vineyards as it is for its historical buildings, Romanesque churches, farmhouses, villas and castles. The vast expanse of vineyards is broken by the sights of woods and olive groves that add to its spectacular scenic beauty. Rejuvenate in the fresh mountain air, spend a day in a vineyard, gain an insight into the history of the wineries in Tuscany and sample some of the finest wines of the region.

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Lucca sightseeing tour

Walk the famous sixteenth century walls and explore the oval Piazza Anfiteatro, originally a Roman Amphitheater. Also worth seeing are the Duomo di San Martino and the Torre Giunigi, offering stunning views of the surroundings

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