Top Reasons to Go

Top Reasons to Go

Piazza del Campo, Siena: Sip a cappuccino, lick some gelato, and take in this spectacular shell-shaped piazza.

Piero della Francesca's True Cross frescoes, Arezzo: If your holy grail is great Renaissance art, seek out these 12 enigmatic scenes.

San Gimignano: Grab a spot at sunset on the steps of the Collegiata church as swallows swoop in and out of the famous medieval towers.

Wine-tasting in Chianti: Sample the fruits of the region's gorgeous vineyards, at either the wineries themselves or the wine bars found in the towns.

Leaning Tower of Pisa: It may be touristy, but now that you can once again climb to the top, it's touristy fun.



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