Things to do in Tuscany: the 20 best experiences

The Giglio Island Tour by boat from Giglio Porto offers a choice of 4 different tours. 

Tour Classic 

The Classic tour starts from the port of Giglio Island. Along the way, you will make 3 or 4 bathroom stops. During the tour, you will be offered a delicious aperitif on board.

Tour Luxury 

The Luxury tour starts from the port of Giglio Island. This mini-cruise takes place aboard one of the luxury boats that offer maximum comfort. During the tour, you will make 3 or 4 bathroom stops and enjoy the crystal clear sea.

The most exclusive part of this tour will be the arrival at the Caldane Beach, which è can only be reached by sea. Here you will find umbrellas and sunbeds reserved just for you, included in the price, and you can refresh yourself with delicious drinks. This tour also includes lunch.

At the end of the tour, you can return to Giglio Porto with our Shuttle Boat, choosing the time you prefer.

Half Day - Private

The half-day private tour starts from Giglio Island port at the agreed time. During the tour you can make 3 or 4 bathroom stops. Along the way, you will enjoy a delicious aperitif on board.

Finally, you will arrive at the Caldane Beach, the most exclusive beach on the island, reachable only by sea. Here, umbrellas, reserved sunbeds and refreshments await you. This tour does not include lunch on board.

At the end of the tour you can return to Giglio Porto with our Shuttle Boat, choosing your own return time.

Full Day - Private

The full-day private tour starts from Giglio Island port at the agreed time. During the tour you will have the opportunity to choose your stops, explore the island's most fascinating coves and swim. During the day, you will be delighted with an aperitif on board and have the opportunity to enjoy lunch, included in the price. Finally, you will return to Giglio Porto, with a maximum return time of 6:30 p.m.

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All boats are equipped with sundecks and awnings. Snorkeling equipment will be available on the boat, so you can explore the wonderful underwater world.

Horseback riding by the sea in Maremma departing from Marina di Grosseto, perfect for an alternative day out as a couple or with friends.

The experience begins at the stables where you will be assigned horses and provided with the equipment to ride a horse.

Once you leave, the hike lasts about 2 hours through the Tombolo Pine Forest, San Leopoldo Canal, backdune area, dunes and beach. 

Embark on a comfortable motorboat and visit Giglio Island, Giannutri, and the most secluded coves and islets of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Departing from Castiglione della Pescaia, the tour will last approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes and will be structured as follows:

Giglio and Giannutri

•    Boarding begins at 8:00 a.m.; at 8:30 a.m. we set sail! (Check-in by 8:10 a.m.)
•    Cruise along the Maremma coast and the Uccellina Nature Reserve to Talamone, then along the northern coast of the Argentario.
•    Shortly before 11:00 a.m., disembarkation at Giglio. You can explore on your own or with Toscana Trekking guides; book tours with them during the cruise
•    At approximately 2:00 p.m., we set sail for Giannutri.
•    Around 2:45 p.m., we arrive at Giannutri, where you can take part in additional guided tours or enjoy swimming.
•    At 4:00 p.m., we set sail from Giannutri to return to Castiglione (7:30 p.m.), after a brief technical stop at Giglio.

The tour itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions and the skipper’s decisions.

Cash payment is required for the municipal landing fee for theIsland of Giglio of 3.00€ per person and the entry ticket to the island of Giannutri of 2.50€ per person before departure.

The sunset boat ride at Giglio Island is a romantic experience lasting about two hours.

The boat ride is scheduled to depart from Giglio Porto around 6:30/19:00 pm. You will sail until you reach the Campese Gulf or the surrounding coves, where you will stop to enjoy a sunset aperitif.

The aperitif consists of delicious fish crudités and crostini, accompanied by a prosecco, spritz or beer.

Return to the port of Giglio Island is scheduled at approximately 9:00 pm.

At the Crociglia Gorge, a true panorama sculpted by time and the power of the Lima Creek awaits you. An adrenaline-pumping adventure among unspoiled nature, crystal clear water and pure excitement!

You will find yourself immersed in a deep and scenic canyon, surrounded by springs gushing out of thousand-year-old rocks, where the silence of nature joins the roar of water. You will swim in natural emerald-blue pools, let the current carry you away in fun toboggans, and tackle natural slides carved into the rock.

And for the more courageous? Rock walls will challenge you with spectacular jumps up to 8 meters high!

You don't need to be an expert: our guides will accompany you step by step so you can enjoy this experience safely and with maximum fun.

This experience is suitable for ages 5 and up.

Duration includes reception, briefing and hike.

The kayak tour of Pisa from the Arno River is a unique experience that will allow you to delve into the heart of Pisa's historic center admiring its Lungarni and learning about the vicissitudes that make the Tuscan city what it is today.

The tour begins with your guide giving you a short briefing on basic technique and safety provisions. You will then set off in your kayak, single or double. By reservation only, there is also an opportunity to enjoy a delicious aperitif in a canoe midway through the tour; the cost of the aperitif is not included in the price.

The accompanied kayak tour lasts about 1 hour 45 min. for a total of about 3.5 km (the length of the tour may be subject to change if physical or weather conditions require it).

•    Only adults over 18 or accompanied minors may ride on the single-seater canoes, while 2 adults or 1 adult and 1 child over 5 may ride on the two-seater canoes.
•    Indicatively, tours run from May to September (depending on the flooding of the Arno River).
•    The tour can be conducted in both Italian and English.

The daily boat tour in the Secche della Meloria marine area with aperitif and lunch allows you to experience a day aboard a cozy sailing yacht.

You can enjoy sailing along the Pisan and Livorno coastline thanks to all the comforts on board and dive to discover the Secche della Meloria marine protected area, considered one of the most beautiful in Italy.

Departure is scheduled at 10:00 am in Pisa. Once embarked, you will be served a welcome drink of appetizers accompanied by a glass of wine.

After about 1.5 hours of navigation you will arrive in the beautiful natural setting of the Secche della Meloria, considered one of the most beautiful marine protected areas in Italy.

Right here you will anchor to spend 4 hours of free time: you can sunbathe, snorkel in search of the characteristic posidonia or take advantage of the SUP boards available on board to reach the scenic Southern Lighthouse of Meloria.

Lunch is planned afterwards, which includes a sea-scented main course accompanied by water and a glass of white wine.

Return is scheduled at approximately 5 p.m.

In case of food allergies and intolerances it is possible to contact the facility after booking.

Participate in a horseback ride through the hills of Pisa, accompanied by an experienced equestrian guide. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a lunch or dinner or picnic depending on the tour selected.

After an initial briefing and assignment of your horse and equipment, you will ride through Tuscan woods and countryside with views of Monte Serra, Lower Valdarno, and a characteristic natural lake.

The walk takes place at the pace and è also suitable for those who è first experience in the saddle.

To make the experience even more special, you can choose from several options that include lunch or dinner in a restaurant with appetizer, main course, dessert, water and coffee, or a picnic in nature with sandwich or flatbread stuffed with local products and alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages.

After the break you will resume your horseback riding excursion before returning to the starting point.

Comfortable clothing with long pants and closed shoes is recommended.

Discover the charm of the Tuscan countryside with a relaxing horse-drawn carriage ride, accompanied by a tasting of typical Tuscan products.


Departing from Santa Maria a Monte, this 1-hour tour will allow youà to cross evocative landscapes surrounded by greenery while experiencing an authentic and timeless moment.

During the route è scheduled a pleasant stop to taste directly on board the carriage some typical products of the area, perfect for savoring local flavors in a unique and convivial atmosphere.

The walk with alpacas in the Florentine Hills è a pleasant experience in the midst of woods and fields on the outskirts of Florence, accompanied by the sweetest alpacas. During the loop trail, which is about 3 km long, you will learn about all the alpacas you will be walking.

After the walk you can stop on the meadow and enjoy the spectacle of the alpacas in freedom.

We recommend that you wear comfortable clothes and sports or hiking shoes.

A wine tasting with a visit to the Tenuta degli Dei in Chianti is the perfect opportunity to spend a relaxing time surrounded by the picturesque Tuscan vineyards.

The meeting begins in front of the Church of San Leolino, a three-nave basilica that preserves valuable works of art from the Tuscan artistic tradition.

The tour continues with a visit to the vat cellar, where the vats in which the fermentation of the wines takes place, and the barrique cellar, which houses the fine French oak barrels in which the wine rests until it reaches perfect maturity.

Next, you will reach the Estate, where the tasting will take place. In the dedicated room, you will have the opportunity to taste five wines: a white wine, a rosé, a Chianti Classico and two IGTs, accompanied by a small sampling of local cured meats and cheeses.

You can choose between the tour in Italian and in English.

Minors and those not participating in the tasting do not pay and will receive a tasting of local products.

In case of food allergies or intolerances, you can contact the estate after booking.

Finally, the estate is pet friendly, welcoming your four-legged friends as well.

Tuscan winery lunch in San Gimignano, with guided tasting of 5 wines and local dishes.

During the experience you will meet in the winery for a brief introduction to the history of the family and the winery. Following this, you will participate in a tasting of five wines, paired with a lunch of Tuscan specialties including typical salumi, mixed bruschetta, selection of pecorino cheese, a traditional first course and, for dessert, chocolate and Sottobosco.

The experience will take place in San Gimignano and is designed for those who wish to discover local flavors in an authentic setting. The tasting will be guided and the menù is fixed.

Rafting from Colle Val d'Elsa in Tuscany, perfect for an adventure within nature suitable for adults and children.

Two tours can be distinguished within the experience:

Rafting

The duration of the route è of 1 hour where the river offers gentle and accessible navigation away from adrenaline rapids. This experience è designed for those approaching this type of activity for the first time. The minimum age for children is 6 years old. At the meeting point, the necessary equipment will be handed over and a briefing will be given to explain safety rules. The arrival è point is different from the departure point, about 15 minutes walk.

Packrafting

The duration of the trail è is 1 hour and 30 minutes and è perfect for those who wish to explore the river on their own, but in complete safety. The minimum age for children è is 12 years old. At the meeting point, the necessary equipment will be handed over and a briefing will be given to explain safety rules. The arrival è point is different from the departure point, about 15 minutes walk.

Tours are subject to weather conditions, so the activity may be subject to change.

During the vespa tour of Chianti from Castellina, you will have the opportunity to rent vespas for an entire day, as a couple or with friends to explore the Chianti hills.

The experience is unique, one of the most beautiful in the area, and you will spend a day immersed in green fields, or among vines ripe in autumn.

The wasps are easy to ride so even beginners can use them, only a B-type license required.

If you decide to participate in this Vespa ride, you will be immersed in the beauty of Tuscany and experience an adventure you will remember forever.

Gasoline is not included and will have to be paid on site.

The visit to the Historic Cellars of Montepulciano and tasting, is a unique experience. To accompany the wines, the tasting includes a small board of typical products.

The tour begins with a guided tour of the winery, where you will be told the full story of the owner family and the historic winery.

Finished the guided tour of the cellars begins the tasting accompanied by a small board of typical products. The tasting is done inside.

Tasting 6 wines:

•    1 DOC Rosso di Montepulciano
•    2 types of DOCG: nobile classico and nobile selezione
•    2 IGPs from red grapes, one of which is from the Bordeaux blend
•    1 IGT in rotation between Chianti; Rosato; Spumante Brut

(Depending on the availability of products and the season, there may be variations).

A clothing appropriate for the low temperatures from the winery is recommended.

The winery is located in a limited traffic zone, but there is a parking lot just a 5-minute walk away.

The quad bike excursion from Pienza in the Val d'Orcia offers three exciting routes to explore Tuscany in an adventurous way.

Monticchiello Tour (1 hour)

The Monticchiello tour is an hour-long drive through white roads and trails leading to the beautiful Val d'Orcia, allowing you to admire charming villages while driving.

Pienza Tour (2 hours)

The second tour, Tour Pienza, is a two-hour adventure through woods and trails to the village of Pienza, with spectacular views of vineyards, wheat fields and Montepulciano in the background.

Monticchiello sunset tour (3 hours)

The Monticchiello tour can also be done at sunset and is a magical experience with aperitif on a terrace in Monticchiello, enjoying cocktails, wine and platters of cured meats and cheeses in Val d'Orcia.

Helmet, insurance, gasoline and assistance are included in all excursions, ensuring safety and comfort. Local experts lead the tours, sharing knowledge and stories of the area with guests.

Sunset quad biking excursion with aperitif in Val d'Orcia ideal for spending a day of adventure and fun exploring Tuscan landscapes.

This experience offers a quad bike excursion of about 3 hours along with an aperitif with cocktails, wine and cold cuts and cheese board in Val d'Orcia. The latter will be held on a terrace in Monticchiello at sunset, enjoying the Tuscan landscapes from a unique perspective.

In all excursions helmet, insurance, gasoline and assistance are included, ensuring safety and comfort. Local experts guide the routes, sharing knowledge and stories of the area with guests.

For the classic Val d'Orcia bicycle tour, you will start from Pienza, and discover the typical and most characteristic landscapes of the Val d'Orcia near Siena. The bicycles that can be rented for this bike tour have pedal assist.

The tour starts from Pienza and continues to San Quirico and Bagno Vignoni, through the typical Tuscan hills. You will go to visit the heart of the Val d'Orcia natural park, a UNESCO heritage site.

It will be done in fully self-guided mode, without a guide, given the ease of following the route via a GPS track.

The route is customizable in its entirety, you will be the one to decide which tour to take according to your characteristics and desires. The facility will help you define the route before your departure.

There will also be a regular or vegetarian lunch box included in the price, which you can choose and which is delivered before departure.

You will receive everything you need to have the best possible experience on your own with your group of friends or family.

During the tour, you will pass through the beautiful yellow and green hills typical of Tuscany, flanked by vineyards, and pass through beautiful dirt roads near medieval villages in the midst of the magnificent colors of the Val d'Orcia.

You will have the option of renting your e-bike for the entire day or choose to take one of two suggested guided tours. The tours last on average 4/5 hours but the customer can keep the e-bike the whole day (10:30am-6:30pm).

Helmet, backpack and rain cover k-way will also be included for you with the e-bike rental.

There are two tours offered instead, the first one the Val d' Orcia tour, during which you will visit locations used for important TV series and movies. A snack of typical Tuscan products is also included. The second is the Wine tour, during which you will discover the best Rosso and Nobile di Montepulciano wineries.

The Val d'Orcia tour by vintage Vespa from Pienza allows you to explore Tuscany in a unique way.

The Vespa rental does not include a guide and it is daily. The opening hours of the facility are from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. The duration of the experience is indicative and you can choose the time at which you pick up the vintage Vespa or scooter.

During the tour, you can have wine tastings and have lunch freely. You can also opt for a picnic, with basket provided and suggestions on where to stop.

Recommended stops include Pienza, San Quirico, Bagno Vignoni, Monticchiello and Montepulciano. The Val d'Orcia offers breathtaking views and medieval towns such as Pienza and Montalcino.

In the price helmet rental is included. Each Vespa can carry up to 2 people. Closed-toe shoes and long pants are recommended.

Horseback riding in Siena is a unique opportunity for prinipianti to get closer to horseback riding while enjoying a wonderful view of Siena and the Sienese hills.

After cleaning the horse together with the equestrian guide, you will be taught how to mount the horse and how to walk in total peace. You will then have the opportunity to stop at the organic farm for a tasting of typical Tuscan products.

The walk takes about 1 1/2 hours and can be organized as a group or exclusively.

You can walk in the morning or at sunset and the minimum age required to participate is 14 years old.

Horseback riding in the Sienese Hills in Tuscany can last one or two hours, and has the riding stables as its starting point. Nearby there are many woods through which you will be led.

Favorite destinations to reach are several hermitages, such as churches and monasteries, including Eremo di Lecceto or San Leonardo al Lago (2h). The latter is located on the Via Francigena, a beautiful scenic road with views of the Sienese hills.

Little curiosity: the Via Francigena is a pilgrimage route that in the Middle Ages joined Canterbury to Rome, site of St. Peter's tomb, and this to the ports of Puglia, where it was possible to embark to the Holy Land.

A wine tasting with a visit to the Tenuta degli Dei in Chianti is the perfect opportunity to spend a relaxing time surrounded by the picturesque Tuscan vineyards.

The meeting begins in front of the Church of San Leolino, a three-nave basilica that preserves valuable works of art from the Tuscan artistic tradition.

The tour continues with a visit to the vat cellar, where the vats in which the fermentation of the wines takes place, and the barrique cellar, which houses the fine French oak barrels in which the wine rests until it reaches perfect maturity.

Next, you will reach the Estate, where the tasting will take place. In the dedicated room, you will have the opportunity to taste five wines: a white wine, a rosé, a Chianti Classico and two IGTs, accompanied by a small sampling of local cured meats and cheeses.

You can choose between the tour in Italian and in English.

Minors and those not participating in the tasting do not pay and will receive a tasting of local products.

In case of food allergies or intolerances, you can contact the estate after booking.

Finally, the estate is pet friendly, welcoming your four-legged friends as well.

Tuscan winery lunch in San Gimignano, with guided tasting of 5 wines and local dishes.

During the experience you will meet in the winery for a brief introduction to the history of the family and the winery. Following this, you will participate in a tasting of five wines, paired with a lunch of Tuscan specialties including typical salumi, mixed bruschetta, selection of pecorino cheese, a traditional first course and, for dessert, chocolate and Sottobosco.

The experience will take place in San Gimignano and is designed for those who wish to discover local flavors in an authentic setting. The tasting will be guided and the menù is fixed.

Rafting from Colle Val d'Elsa in Tuscany, perfect for an adventure within nature suitable for adults and children.

Two tours can be distinguished within the experience:

Rafting

The duration of the route è of 1 hour where the river offers gentle and accessible navigation away from adrenaline rapids. This experience è designed for those approaching this type of activity for the first time. The minimum age for children is 6 years old. At the meeting point, the necessary equipment will be handed over and a briefing will be given to explain safety rules. The arrival è point is different from the departure point, about 15 minutes walk.

Packrafting

The duration of the trail è is 1 hour and 30 minutes and è perfect for those who wish to explore the river on their own, but in complete safety. The minimum age for children è is 12 years old. At the meeting point, the necessary equipment will be handed over and a briefing will be given to explain safety rules. The arrival è point is different from the departure point, about 15 minutes walk.

Tours are subject to weather conditions, so the activity may be subject to change.

Tuscan winery lunch in San Gimignano, with guided tasting of 5 wines and local dishes.

During the experience you will meet in the winery for a brief introduction to the history of the family and the winery. Following this, you will participate in a tasting of five wines, paired with a lunch of Tuscan specialties including typical salumi, mixed bruschetta, selection of pecorino cheese, a traditional first course and, for dessert, chocolate and Sottobosco.

The experience will take place in San Gimignano and is designed for those who wish to discover local flavors in an authentic setting. The tasting will be guided and the menù is fixed.

Rafting from Colle Val d'Elsa in Tuscany, perfect for an adventure within nature suitable for adults and children.

Two tours can be distinguished within the experience:

Rafting

The duration of the route è of 1 hour where the river offers gentle and accessible navigation away from adrenaline rapids. This experience è designed for those approaching this type of activity for the first time. The minimum age for children is 6 years old. At the meeting point, the necessary equipment will be handed over and a briefing will be given to explain safety rules. The arrival è point is different from the departure point, about 15 minutes walk.

Packrafting

The duration of the trail è is 1 hour and 30 minutes and è perfect for those who wish to explore the river on their own, but in complete safety. The minimum age for children è is 12 years old. At the meeting point, the necessary equipment will be handed over and a briefing will be given to explain safety rules. The arrival è point is different from the departure point, about 15 minutes walk.

Tours are subject to weather conditions, so the activity may be subject to change.

The picnic in the vineyard in San Gimignano offers you the opportunity to enjoy a unique and relaxing experience, surrounded by the rows of Vernaccia grapes.

You can taste typical Tuscan products, accompanied by a bottle of local wine, your choice of Vernaccia, Chianti and Rosato.

This experience is ideal for couples and will allow you to indulge in a relaxing break with a splendid view of the Towers of San Gimignano.

Wine tasting in San Gimignano at a family-run estate surrounded by Tuscan nature.

You can choose from 4 types of tastings:

As you want them

This tasting begins with a short walk through one of the vineyards where the guide will give you information about the estate along with several trivia about the vine. Once back you can then choose 4 wines to taste from the 7 types produced.

4 wines for a few

This tasting will allow you to taste 4 "special" wines since less than 1,000 bottles of each are produced per year. The wines are: "Ximon” Toscana Bianco IGT, “Donna Lucia” Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, “Centodue” Toscana Rosso IGT, Chianti Riserva DOCG.

4 DOCG wines

In this tasting you will taste the most classic wines of the Tuscan tradition, including Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, “Donna Lucia” Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG, Chianti Riserva DOCG.

The Fantastic 7

During this tasting you will taste all 7 wines that are produced by the estate, specifically: Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, “Donna Lucia” Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, “Ximon” Toscana Bianco IGT, “Il Rosato della via vecchia”, Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG, Chianti Riserva DOCG, “Centodue” Toscana Rosso IGT.

Truffle hunting with wine tasting in San Gimignano offers you the opportunity to discover the secrets of searching techniques for this precious ingredient.

You will be accompanied by a professional guide and his faithful dog. Walking through the surrounding woods, you will search for truffles together.

At the end of the hunt, you can relax with a tasting of truffle products and typical local wines, inside an atmospheric barrique cellar.

Discover the Island of Elba with fantastic motorboat ride. An ideal experience for those who want to swim along the coast of the island and discover its beauty in total relaxation.

Leaving from Marina di Campo at 09:30, you will explore the Cannello beach and Porto Azzurro, skirting the mines of Rio. The journey continues along the spectacular Costa Verde and stops are planned at Viticcio and Samson bays.

Four bathroom stops are planned during the excursion, before returning to Marina di Campo at 3:30 pm.

The boat tour is organized on a shared basis and lasts 6 hours. 

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may vary.

Maximum capacity: 150 people.

Embark on a day trip to Elba Island, visiting its north coast to Sant'Andrea, with drinks on board and stops to take a dip in the turquoise waters and practice snorkeling.

Departing from Portoferraio, the boat trip sails along the island's coast to the Scoglietto Nature Reserve and as far as Sant'Andrea, with the opportunity to have lunch on board and enjoy a spritz during the day.

The boat trip is shared includes lunch, drinks and surface snorkeling equipment.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, stops may vary.

Maximum capacity: 12 people. The excursion takes place if there are at least 7 people on board. If the minimum number is not reached, the excursion will be cancelled with a total refund. 

The tour with e-bike rental on Elba Island from Capoliveri is an exciting and evocative experience that you can do in two different ways: for the whole day or for half a day only.

Half Day - Full Day

E-bike rentals allow you to discover the Island of Elba from vantage points that are difficult to reach on foot or by car. Get direct advice on the best routes to follow to discover the island and enjoy the freedom of moving through nature. Duration can be half day (4h) or full day (7h).

Throughout the tour, when requested, the guide will also take fantastic photographs of you.

With the kayak excursion to Elba Island from Capoliveri, you will have a choice of three different tours to two different locations. 

This year we moved to a perfect place to combine wilderness, tranquility but also services.

You will find us a stone's throw from Lacona in the uncrowded Margidore beach, an ideal place for coastal explorations to Capo Stella or to Acquarilli and Norsi.

Departure from Pareti beach: here the coast becomes even wilder and in a short time you can reach the Gemini islands, the sea ox cave immediately after the beach of’Innamorata and the areas related to the mining activity of Mount Calamita

Kayaking & Snorkeling 

After a brief explanation on how to handle kayaks, you will follow the guide to the perfect snorkeling bay: a small inlet protected from currents, surrounded by rocks that make the water even clearer. A wide range of shy but fascinating underwater creatures awaits you!

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Kayak Tour

You can begin your kayak excursion starting from the quiet beach of Margidore just a stone's throw from Lacona.  You will discover enchanting beaches and steep cliffs in both directions. To the west there'è the wild Capo Stella peninsula, to the east colorful cliffs and the beaches of Acquarilli and Norsi. 

If you opt to depart from Pareti Beach, you can discover the even wilder coastline and reach the Gemini Islands, Sea Ox Cave and areas related to the mining activity of Mount Calamita. This easy kayak excursion è suitable for everyone, even beginners, and you will be accompanied by an environmental guide and park guide. 

Aperi-Kayak

You will enjoy a unique experience, combining sea, sport and relaxation, while sipping delicious Elban wine. And if you like zero-kilometer sheep cheese, you can even enjoy it! During the magical summer evenings, we offer you an aperitif out of the ordinary! The kayak tour runs along the Stella coast, your group, accompanied by an experienced guide, will be able to admire the natural beauty and skim the crystal clear water in complete tranquility. At a secluded beach, an aperitif with delicious local

products awaits you at sunset.

Enjoy a tasting of three wines on Elba Island at the Acquabona Winery, accompanied by a plate of local specialties.

During the tasting, you will sample three wines produced by the estate, accompanied by a glass of Aleatico Passito dell’Elba DOCG, the island’s finest wine. Each wine will be complemented by a platter of typical local products, selected to best highlight the aromas and characteristics of the wines being served.

Let yourself be captivated by the welcoming atmosphere of the winery and the scents of the Elban countryside, as you embark on a journey of taste that tells the story of the island’s winemaking tradition through artisanal wines and authentic flavors.

If you have any food allergies or intolerances, you can communicate your needs directly to the venue after booking.

Afternoon boat excursion departing from Marina di Campo to the Wreck and Blue Grotto, among the most picturesque spots on Elba Island.

The trip, which proceeds in the southwest direction of the island, allows you to discover Galenzana Beach, a small beach connected to Marina di Campo, Grotta Del Vescovo, Colle Palombaia an isolated pebble beach and the Costa del Sole. Within it are the beaches of Cavoli, Seccheto, with its enchanting natural pools, and Fetovaia.

Another favorite stop is the Blue Grotto, named for the play of colors that stand out near the Grotto, which also houses a small sandy beach that can be easily reached by swimming.

Navigation will then continue to the village of Pomonte, which has become famous for the presence of the Wreck. Today the wreck lies on the seabed right next to the rock and is home to an incredible natural marine habitat.

Upon returning from the excursion you will go in search of dolphins, which, with a bit of luck, can be spotted at any point of the trip, as the island is part of the Pelagos Sanctuary: a marine protected area for cetaceans and a true paradise for marine mammals.

Maximum capacity: 80 people.

The kayak tour of Pisa from the Arno River is a unique experience that will allow you to delve into the heart of Pisa's historic center admiring its Lungarni and learning about the vicissitudes that make the Tuscan city what it is today.

The tour begins with your guide giving you a short briefing on basic technique and safety provisions. You will then set off in your kayak, single or double. By reservation only, there is also an opportunity to enjoy a delicious aperitif in a canoe midway through the tour; the cost of the aperitif is not included in the price.

The accompanied kayak tour lasts about 1 hour 45 min. for a total of about 3.5 km (the length of the tour may be subject to change if physical or weather conditions require it).

•    Only adults over 18 or accompanied minors may ride on the single-seater canoes, while 2 adults or 1 adult and 1 child over 5 may ride on the two-seater canoes.
•    Indicatively, tours run from May to September (depending on the flooding of the Arno River).
•    The tour can be conducted in both Italian and English.

Picnic based on typical Tuscan products with a view of the hills of Volterra.

The experience will take place at the fragrant lemon house where your picnic will be served.

The picnic includes

•    menù complete from’appetizer to dessert based on Italian and Tuscan specialties that vary according to the season
•    one bottle of wine for every 4 people
•    water

The experience è subject to favorable weather conditions. In case of bad weather, the picnic can be eaten indoors at the restaurant.

The daily boat tour in the Secche della Meloria marine area with aperitif and lunch allows you to experience a day aboard a cozy sailing yacht.

You can enjoy sailing along the Pisan and Livorno coastline thanks to all the comforts on board and dive to discover the Secche della Meloria marine protected area, considered one of the most beautiful in Italy.

Departure is scheduled at 10:00 am in Pisa. Once embarked, you will be served a welcome drink of appetizers accompanied by a glass of wine.

After about 1.5 hours of navigation you will arrive in the beautiful natural setting of the Secche della Meloria, considered one of the most beautiful marine protected areas in Italy.

Right here you will anchor to spend 4 hours of free time: you can sunbathe, snorkel in search of the characteristic posidonia or take advantage of the SUP boards available on board to reach the scenic Southern Lighthouse of Meloria.

Lunch is planned afterwards, which includes a sea-scented main course accompanied by water and a glass of white wine.

Return is scheduled at approximately 5 p.m.

In case of food allergies and intolerances it is possible to contact the facility after booking.

Horseback riding outside Volterra gives you a relaxing experience along a route of white roads through the rolling Tuscan hills.

Once you arrive at the stables, you will be greeted by an instructor who will provide you with a safety helmet and basic information about saddling the horse and the type of riding.

During the evaluation lesson (lasting about 30 minutes), you will learn how to hold the reins and understand the horse's behavior outside the arena.

Afterwards, you will set off on a 1-hour horseback ride through the rolling hills surrounding Volterra. You will be accompanied by an equestrian guide.

It is possible to go out on the walk in groups of up to 4 people at a time. This experience is suitable for everyone, even those new to horseback riding. To participate, you must be 14 years of age or older and weigh less than 90kg.

You are required to wear long pants, long socks and closed sneakers.

This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions and terrain suitability.

Truffle hunting with tasting or lunch around Volterra.

Accompanied by an experienced truffle hunter and his trained dogs, you will walk in search of truffles in the hills outside Volterra. During the outing the guide will answer all your curiosities about this practice and the history of the area.

To enrich your day, you can also choose 2 more comprehensive options:

Truffle hunting with small tastings

By selecting this option, you will be able to extract the truffle yourself and enjoy it through small tastings, accompanied by the’excellent locally produced wine.

Truffle hunt with lunch or dinner

By selecting this option, you will be able to extract the truffle yourself, and enjoy it later at the Farmhouse restaurant, where a full lunch or dinner will be served with the harvested truffle, accompanied by’excellent locally produced wine.

The experience can also be conducted in English.

To carry out the experience it is recommended to have appropriate sportswear with closed sneakers. In case of uncertain weather a waterproof jacket and rain boots are recommended.

We would like to remind you that the activity is subject to favorable weather conditions.

Cooking course to learn how to make pasta and later taste it with a lunch or dinner.

The experience begins with a theory lesson on how to make pasta, during which you will begin firsthand to mix the ingredients.

During the entire experience you will be guided by experienced chefs who will teach you all the techniques to succeed in making pasta at its best and you will try with your own hands to create 3 different types of pasta: ravioli filled with ricotta, maltagliati and tagliatelle.

Next, the pasta prepared during the course will be cooked and served, enhanced by traditional seasonings and accompanied by good locally produced wine.

To ensure your safety, è it is necessary to communicate any food allergies or intolerances by contacting the facility following the reservation.

The experience can also be conducted in English.