Archive for 'Mugello'

The pretty commune of Cantagallo lies about fifteen kilometres north of Prato town and offers a delightful array and things for tourists to see and do.

Stay in a comfortable villa rental in Barberino Di Mugello which is only twenty minutes drive from Cantagallo.

It’s such an interesting place to visit because it encompasses 21 tiny villages and hamlets including Trairio, Fossato and Gavigno which emanate a great history and character of the area.

Visit historic sites in Cantagallo such as the medieval bridge in the village of Cerbaia and the thrilling adventure park in Gavigno.

Book your next vacation to Tuscany and stay in the vibrant province of Florence! There’s so much to do and see here, and not just in the Renaissance city of Florence!

Of course no trip to Florence would feel complete without a day or two spent exploring the treasures of the province’s capital city.

Tour around the magnificent cathedral of Florence with its exterior niches filled with statues of artistic and literary men who helped shape the heritage of Italy as we know it.

Cross over the ancient Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge of Florence to survive the devastating bombings of World War II and enjoy a refreshing tour of the Oltrarno, the lesser known side of the city.

The lovely little town of Firenzuola lies close to the neighbouring towns of Barberino di Mugello, Scarperia and Borgo San Lorenzo and is less than an hour’s drive from Florence city. Firenzuola sits on a well-trodden old road connecting Florence to Bologna which made it quite an influential trading town back in the day.

Its name literally means ‘Little Florence’ due to the busy hive of activity that took place within its boundaries.

Stay at a gorgeous holiday rental in Rifredo, only a few kilometres away from Firenzuola where you can enjoy a peaceful and cultural vacation.

In the province of Florence in Tuscany, 25 kilometres North-east of Florence city is the charming town of Scarperia. This fascinating place is located close to other towns of interest such as Barberino di Mugello, Borgo San Lorenzo and Firenzuola to name but a few.

A tour around some of these places could make up a superb day tour of the Florence area and is guaranteed to be an enriching tourist experience!

Stay in a luxury villa in Florence where you can easily commute to Scarperia via train, car or bus.

The picturesque area of Tuscany called Mugello lies in the northern part of the region, only a few kilometres north of the province of Florence. This spacious green valley has the River Sieve flowing across parts of it, which has fed the natural vegetation and wildlife that thrives here.

Why not stay at a gorgeous luxury villa in Barberino di Mugello where you can laze by your very own swimming pool and tour around this beautiful area at your leisure!

Visit some of the charming towns and villages here such as Barberino di Mugello, Scarperia, Borgo San Lorenzo, Firenzuola and Marradi to name but a few.