Discover the enchanting beauty of Tuscany on this scenic driving route, perfect for travelers seeking authentic landscapes, picturesque towns, and unforgettable viewpoints. Start your journey in the charming village of Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, where you can visit the Leonardo Museum and panoramic viewpoints over olive groves and vineyards. Wind your way south through the rolling Chianti hills, passing through medieval hamlets like Cerreto Guidi and Palaia, famous for their peaceful piazzas and rustic trattorias serving local specialties. Take time to pause at San Miniato, a hilltop town renowned for its breathtaking vistas and historic towers. The route continues westward, offering glimpses of ancient fortresses, rows of cypress trees, and fields of sunflowers in summer. You'll enjoy the spa town of Casciana Terme with its tranquil thermal baths and classic Italian ambience—an ideal place to relax and soak in the views. Along the way, stop at various scenic pull-offs to photograph the quintessential Tuscan countryside, dotted with stone farmhouses, vineyards, and distant mountain ranges. This unforgettable journey captures the essence of Tuscany's scenic and cultural treasures.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Catherine De Groote / AH![]() |
Driving | 208km (21📍) | 4:40 | 🇮🇹 | GPX, KML |