Christmas Holidays in Tuscany

Winter time is coming, and as usual, many families are discussing about where to spent a short holidays during this period.

Winter time, especially the Christmas time are lived in a very evocative way in Tuscany: from the big town to the little medieval village are enlightened of a magic and emotional atmosphere. For the old people of Tuscany, those who lived in the countryside, Christmas, was really a big feast, and still today, in the countryside as in the towns, the atmosphere is really special.

Florence, Siena, Lucca, Pisa, offer you in the month of November, December and January a show of unrepeatable light, music, traditions, and tastes.

Maybe more than in the summer, there are antiques market, fair, cultural events (also related to the harvest in the vineyard and of the olive, that are usually made from the half of September to the end of November) that will make your holidays in Tuscany unforgettable.

In Florence, than, starting from the 30 of November, all the shops - from those who sell used books, to the hi-fashion and the outlet shops as Gucci, Prada, Armani, Ferragamo - will be open every sundays till Christmas.
Siena, besides the pastry cook's and delicatessen shops, offer you excellent winery with huge selection of Italian and Tuscany wines, antiques shops and local art crafts (textiles and terracotta).

But going out from the thousand of lights that start to illuminate the biggest town, you merge into the beauty of the Chianti Tuscany countryside's hills. Just here, in one of the most beautiful places of Tuscany, you find holiday home Piè di Costa.

At 45 km far from Florence and Siena, and only 20 km from the walled medieval village of San Gimignano, holiday vacation home Piè di Costa, offer you the possibility to enjoy the beauty of the Tuscany countryside in the cheapest way, representing the right alternate to the Florence Hotel.

One more time, holiday home Piè di Costa is waiting for you to spend the winter and the Christmas time in a different way, always in the complete relax and in the warmth of the Tuscany countryside, different from the usual Florence Hotel.