Discover the most authentic Tuscany
Immerse yourself in the enchantment of the Poggibonsi area, where nature, culture, and authentic flavors blend together for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're looking for refreshing relaxation along the Sentier Elsa, hiking or biking adventures along the Via Francigena, or delicacies in one of the many traditional Tuscan restaurants, you'll find your oasis here. Experience peace and tranquility, and let yourself be carried away by the discovery and adventure that only our land can offer.
Sentierelsa: a dive into nature
A 10-minute drive from SassoGocciolino, the Sentier Elsa awaits you for a rejuvenating experience. This natural trail follows the Elsa River, offering perfect swimming waters for a refreshing summer dip and breathtaking views for nature lovers and hikers. A true paradise where you can rediscover serenity and authentic connection with the surrounding environment, it's the ideal destination for many swimmers seeking refreshment.
Medieval gems and Chianti flavors
Explore magnificent San Gimignano with its soaring towers, a UNESCO World Heritage site that will transport you back in time. Don't forget to visit Castellina in Chianti to admire the statue of the black rooster, the symbol of one of the world's most famous wine regions. Here, a tasting at one of the local wineries is a must to savor Tuscan wines and traditional products.
Between art, adventure and culinary delights
Beyond the classics, indulge in unique and authentic experiences. Discover ancient Volterra, an Etruscan city rich in history and alabaster craftsmanship, or explore the historic Via Francigena on foot or by bike. For adventurous spirits, the La Balzana Equestrian Center offers unforgettable horseback rides through the rolling Tuscan hills. And for foodies, cooking classes or a private chef with Toscane Di Gusto will transform your holiday into an extraordinary culinary journey, uncovering the secrets of local cuisine.
Visit Certaldo Alto, a medieval village, where you can have a creative experience at "Artesia," taking a ceramic decoration course.