Tuscan Hills Panorama: From Florence to the Heart of Umbria
Embark on a breathtaking scenic drive winding from the rolling hills east of Florence to the picturesque landscapes of Umbria. This route invites you to discover the enchanting Chianti vineyards, medieval hilltop villages, and sweeping vistas around Fiesole and Pontassieve. Pause at panoramic viewpoints above the Arno Valley, where cypress-lined roads frame timeless Italian countryside scenes. Journey onwards through the Casentino Forests, a haven of lush greenery and ancient monasteries, before the road unfurls across the Apennine ridges into Umbria. Don’t miss the charming medieval towns of Anghiari and Città di Castello, brimming with Renaissance art and rustic eateries. Throughout your drive, stunning hilltop fortresses, Romanesque churches, and tranquil olive groves invite exploration. Whether you’re savoring local delicacies beneath a pergola or gazing out over golden fields from a winding country road, this route reveals the unforgettable heart and soul of central Italy.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lex Kloet / AH |
Driving | 234.4km (24đź“Ť) | 5:48 | 🇮🇹 | GPX, KML |