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HIKING
Explore the Casentino Forest and countryside on foot. There are many options!NATURAL POOLS
Also located in the Casentino Forest are Natural Casentino Pools with fresh crystalline waters.COOKING CLASSES
Take a cooking class with Tuscookany! Single day classes available on October 3rd.GOLF
Casentino Golf Club Arezzo is located approximately 10 minutes from the veneue (shhh, don’t tell Trey!). While we haven’t played here and cannot personally vouch for the course, it looks beautiful. -
CASTLE OF THE EARLS GUIDI - medieval castle at the top of the town of Poppi, formerly property of the noble Guidi famlily
ABBAZIA SAN FEDELE - famous monastery in the town of Poppi
CHIUSI DELLA VERNA - particularly dramatic commune built on the edge of Monte Penna
CASTELLO DI NIPOZZANO - gorgeous castle in the hills, located between Florence & Poppi
ST. FRANCSCO ASSISI SANCTUARY - beautiful views of the valley and scenery
RAGGIOLO - stunning pedestrian-only medieval town made entirely of stone
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SA…VINO WINESHOP - beautiful wineshop with a wide selection and price range, also does wine tastings
IL VINAIO & ORTOLANO DI MAURO RUBBIOLI - small family owned grocery store and wine shop, great place to stock your kitchen with wine and snacks for your stay
LA TAVERNA DEL CASTELLO - a casual restaurant in the old town with delicious food
RISTORANTE ALBERGO CASENTINO - located just next to the Poppi Castle, a nice place to get a snack or drink
CONSUMI - a small restaurant / bar, a great place to sit and eat or to pick up snacks, drinks and pastries for the road or your kitchen (located on your way between Florence and Poppi)
PORTO DEL VINO - located in Poppi, recommended for lunch with typical and fresh Tuscan products
RISTORANTE MATER - upscale restaurant in the heart of the Casentino Valley, looks amazing for dinner - maybe for Friday??
LA CAMPANA D’ORO - grab a beer at this local brewery - you can also arrange a tour!
BAR IL PRATELLO - open daily from 9am to 10pm, mostly outdoor bar serving some food as well, great view of town