Archive for 'Driving'

  

Monday, May 22, 2023
Driving in Tuscany

Earlier this month, we wrote a guide to the transport methods that you can make use of if you book one of our Tuscany Villas. If you read this and decided to go with a car rental or if you did not happen to see this article but you planning on booking a villa in Tuscany and renting a car during your time in the region, you may have come across the term, “ZTL.” For those looking to avoid stress and fines, this is one of the most important things to know about driving in Tuscany as a tourist, so here’s our guide to everything you need to know...

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Posted in: Activities, Driving, Travel Tips

  

Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Quad in Tuscany
Once you have decided on the area and have found a luxury villa in Arezzo, you will probably start planning how you are going to explore this beautiful corner of Tuscany and how you are going to spend your days there. If so, one wonderful, and more unique, way to see Arezzo that you might consider is by quad! Crazy Quad Toscana is a company based in the area which offers a variety of excursions for different levels of experience and different personal requirements and desires. You simply need to be over the age of sixteen and in possession of a current driver's licence (younger people or those without a licence can ride with you).     Read More
Posted in: Activities, Driving

  

Wednesday, July 29, 2015
Mugello Circuit Finishline
Car or motorbike crazy and planning a holiday in Tuscany? If so, you're going to have to make sure to visit the race track in Mugello. There are constantly events taking place at the track, from Grand Prix races, to smaller competitions, to open days allowing the track to be used. Basically, there's bound to be something happening during your visit. Furthermore, the track is located just outside the small but effortlessly charming town of Scarperia in the Mugello Valley so there will be somewhere to enjoy regional cuisine and take in a bit of the local flavour while you're visiting Mugello Circuit.     Read More
Posted in: Activities, Driving, Events, Localities, Mugello

  

Thursday, December 4, 2014
The original vespa
The classic vintage Vespa is one of the most iconic symbols of Italy and it is one of the most popular ways of getting around in Tuscany. But what has made it such a popular means of transportation around this charming region?

Choose from a wide range of villas in Tuscany, none of which are too far from the nearest Vespa rental agency!

The Vespa is a compact scooter that travels well through narrow cobbled streets of Tuscan cities and towns. It’s cheap to fuel and safe to drive along winding roads and through narrow gaps.     Read More
Posted in: Activities, Driving, Museums & Galleries, Tourist Attractions

  

Tuesday, November 25, 2014
driving in tuscany
After reading our first article on the benefits of renting a car in Tuscany and tips on driving around here, we’ve added some more valuable information to help you enjoy your driving experience in Tuscany as much as possible!

Take your pick from a superb selection of villas in Tuscany including luxury villas and lavish 10 bedroomed villas that could host all your family and friends on a magical break away!

When driving through some Tuscan towns you are likely to see some creative parking decisions!     Read More
Posted in: Activities, Driving, Travel Tips