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Tuscany is very famous for her endless incredible museums dotted in villages, towns, and cities all across the region. For art-lovers and those interested in learning more about fashion, history, science, and more alike, there will certainly be a museum to suit your tastes and interests. However, if you also happen to like a bargain or you’re looking for ways to make your budget go even further when you book your vacation with Tuscany Villas, then you might be interested in a ministerial decree that introduced an initiative allowing you to plan visits to museums in Tuscany for free each month.

Called Sunday at the Museum, this renewed initiative provides free admission to all state museums and archaeological areas as well as many cultural institutions and places on the first Sunday of each month starting once more from the 5th of November 2023. So, if you book your villa in Tuscany towards the beginning of the month, you’ll be able to avail of this amazing opportunity. 

Of all of Tuscany’s stunning spa towns with natural thermal waters (and there are quite a few truly gorgeous and remarkable examples), Montecatini Terme is among the most beautiful. Nestled in the Valdinievole area, not far from both Pistoia and Florence, this breathtaking spa town has long been one of Italy's foremost spa destinations, boasting its therapeutic thermal waters and a captivating blend of natural beauty and architectural charm.

Beyond the allure of its rejuvenating spas and thermal springs, Montecatini Terme offers a serene escape and surroundings that will refresh the eyes and soothe the soul including lush, verdant parks, an array of truly exquisite Art Nouveau buildings, and a plethora of delightful shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars – a perfect idyllic setting to welcome those seeking respite and relaxation. Browse our lovely villas in Montecatini Terme and come soak it all up for yourself!

Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is a famous art capital of not only Tuscany and Italy but also the world. It is a destination from which many of the most famous and globally-recognised artists in history have come or worked. As a result, it is a city that abounds in incredible museums and art-related attractions and is a key destination for serious art-lovers. If you have browsed our amazing array of luxury villas in Florence and are booking a perfect getaway full of art and making the most of your time in the city, you might have some questions that you would like answered before arrival. Here are some of the most common art-related questions when it comes to the city, as well as the answers to them:

Boasting easy access to Florence, amazing views, luxurious interiors, and an elaborate private pool area, Villa Badiuzza is a quintessential luxury villa in Tuscany with everything you could need for a perfect group getaway in the heart of the region.

The gorgeous Viareggio is one of the highlights along the Tuscan Coast, an incredible gem that is celebrated for its rich traditions and pristine beaches. And for those who book a villa in Viareggio, the city not only promises a plethora of attractions of its own but it also serves as a very convenient base for day trips across the Tuscan region, allowing you to both enjoy a seaside break and all of the charms of a stay in a villa in Tuscany. However, for those who are exploring Viareggio itself and are looking to make the most of the natural beauty of the area and to stretch their legs, maybe to even take a bit of a break from the sun on a hot summer’s day, then we recommend a visit to the Parco Pineta di Ponente, also known as the Western Pine Forest Park.