Val d'Elsa
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Visit Val d'Elsa
Where to stay in Val d'Elsa

San Gimignano City Centre
San Gimignano City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Duomo.

Certaldo Alto
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Certaldo Alto. You might want to make time for a stop at Casa del Boccaccio or Palazzo Pretorio.

Villa Petriolo
If you enjoy peace, tranquillity, the Italian countryside, and an ethos that embraces sustainability (without any compromise on a luxury experience) then this is your spirit home away from home. The facility and surrounding countryside is stunning. The staff are exceptional, friendly and knowledgeable ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hotel Da Vinci
Convenient stay between Pisa and Firenze. Easy to walk to Empoli train station for day trips to both cities. Hotel is clean and quiet despite being on a main road. Breakfast is good and service is fast. Concierge were very helpful.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Poderi Arcangelo
Nice place, staff very responsive, good food and great service.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Camping Boschetto Di Piemma
The mobile homes were a great alternative when Via Francigena hostels were full. Friendly people, swimming pool was wonderful , and an easy walk back and forth to San Gimignano.
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Castello Del Nero - Podere San Filippo
1) The descriptions are not clear about this property. The rooms are a 5-minute drive away from the main building 2) If you need a housekeeping service, you need to pay 60 euros for each day! And you need to throw your trash into the bin outside the property. They won't help you! 3) If you need to ...
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Podere il Pino
Beautiful place to stay. Great for kids and has an amazing view.
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025
Popular places to visit

Piazza Duomo
Browse the collections of ancient art, which grace the walls of the medieval landmarks that surround this resplendent public square.

Monteriggioni Castle
After visiting Monteriggioni Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Monteriggioni. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Piazza della Cisterna
Admire the palaces and towers that frame this beautiful square, which was once a medieval marketplace. Today, it’s a venue for cultural events.

San Gimignano Communal Palace
You can browse the exhibits at San Gimignano Communal Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Gimignano. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Piazza delle Erbe
Watch the world go by and admire San Gimignano’s medieval architecture from the comfort of a café terrace at this central square.

Alta Val d'Elsa River Park
Explore the great outdoors at Alta Val d'Elsa River Park, a lovely green space in Colle di Val d'Elsa. Discover the countryside and spas in this quaint area.
Things to do

Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch

Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class

San Gimignano oil mill experience and oil tasting

Siena Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a local

Basic private and guided tour on how quality EVO oil born in Tuscany
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