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Cultural Tours in Tuscany
Guided tour: The Borgos of Valdichiana
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Cortona e Valdichiana
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Tour
Visit ancient Valdichiana hill towns with a private guide and discover the beauty of the Middle Ages
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Description
Private guided tour of the fortified hill towns of Lucignano, Monte San Savino and Gargonza castle. Lucignano welcomes you with its characteristic elliptical shape and boasts the famous Golden Tree, a beautiful XIV century reliquiary; Monte San Savino, home to
Pope Julius III is a typical Valdichiana hill town with interesting culinary and pottery traditions; Gargonza, privately-owned medieval castle with tower, Romanesque church and picturesque streets, overlooks the Valdichiana and dominates the ancient road between Siena and Arezzo.
