Tuscany Travel Guide Part 1: The Hill Towns We Keep Going Back To

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we start our two-part Tuscany series by exploring some of the region’s most unforgettable hill towns and wine villages. We talk about Cortona, Montepulciano, Montalcino, San Gimignano, Volterra and Siena, along with the festivals, food and moments that made each place stand out to us. From Christmas markets inside castles to medieval festivals, underground wine caves and pici pasta in Siena, this episode is packed with the kinds of experiences that make Tuscany feel completely different from the big cities.We also share practical tips about driving in Tuscany, where you actually need a car, what towns are best for day trips and which places are worth slowing down for. If you’re planning a Tuscany road trip or dreaming about spending time in the Italian countryside, this is the episode for you. Support the show