Guidebook for San Gimignano
Food Scene
It is our Restaurant in the historic centre. For over a century, our restaurant offers the best dishes of the Tuscan tradition accompanied by the best Tuscan wines.
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Ristorante La Stella
77 Via S. MatteoIt is our Restaurant in the historic centre. For over a century, our restaurant offers the best dishes of the Tuscan tradition accompanied by the best Tuscan wines.
Sightseeing
A special and magical place.
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Museo Archeologico/Spezieria di Santa Fina
11 Via Folgore da S. GiminianoA special and magical place.
Museum of Torture
125 Porta San GiovanniOne of a kind !
From the Torre Grossa , all San Gimignano from the top !!
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Town Hall, Picture Gallery and Great Tower
2 Piazza DuomoFrom the Torre Grossa , all San Gimignano from the top !!
Parks & Nature
Guests interested in nature recommend visiting the Natural reserve of Castelvecchio, a few kilometers west of San Gimignano where you can admire the rocky spur of the ruins of the important medieval stronghold of Castelvecchio. In the nature reserve you can admire the characteristic flora of the maquis and find many specimens of yew, a very rare tree, remnant of the vegetation existing some millions of years ago. You can also make bird watching to discover some rare specimens of birds such as: The White, the African Stonechat, the Peregrine falcon, the Redstart and the small.
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Riserva Naturale di Castelvecchio
Guests interested in nature recommend visiting the Natural reserve of Castelvecchio, a few kilometers west of San Gimignano where you can admire the rocky spur of the ruins of the important medieval stronghold of Castelvecchio. In the nature reserve you can admire the characteristic flora of the maquis and find many specimens of yew, a very rare tree, remnant of the vegetation existing some millions of years ago. You can also make bird watching to discover some rare specimens of birds such as: The White, the African Stonechat, the Peregrine falcon, the Redstart and the small.
Arts & Culture
San Gimignano
San Gimignano is an open-air museum !
Essentials
Coop
27 Via BaccanellaSupermarket.
Alimentari Belvedere
7 Via Dante AlighieriA few steps from Villa Alba.
Getting Around
To go in centre of San Gimignano or to Siena , it is very convenient take the bus .
In front at Villa Alba there is the bus stop.
Via Dante
Via DanteTo go in centre of San Gimignano or to Siena , it is very convenient take the bus .
In front at Villa Alba there is the bus stop.
Bellini Bruno Rental
41 Viale RomaRent : cars, scooters, bikes etc...
If you want to spend a day in Florence with your car
and do not want to waste too much time and spend money on parking, a good solution is to take the Tramway.
The Tramway ticket costs € 1.20 (it is the same ticket used for buses).
You can buy at stops or by sending a message to 4880105 with "ATAF" you receive a reply that is valid as a ticket the cost is 1.20 plus the cost of the sms (depending on the operator). The ticket duration is 90 minutes.
If you have the GPS :
Coordinate GPS : lat: 43.764893 - lng: 11.204048
Address: FIRENZE – Ponte a Greve – Viuzzo delle Case Nuove, 9
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Florence
If you want to spend a day in Florence with your car
and do not want to waste too much time and spend money on parking, a good solution is to take the Tramway.
The Tramway ticket costs € 1.20 (it is the same ticket used for buses).
You can buy at stops or by sending a message to 4880105 with "ATAF" you receive a reply that is valid as a ticket the cost is 1.20 plus the cost of the sms (depending on the operator). The ticket duration is 90 minutes.
If you have the GPS :
Coordinate GPS : lat: 43.764893 - lng: 11.204048
Address: FIRENZE – Ponte a Greve – Viuzzo delle Case Nuove, 9
Entertainment & Activities
Do you want taste local wines and/or attend a tuscany cooking class?
Our friends Flavia and Francesco will host you on their farm.
Cappella Sant'Andrea
26 Località CasaleDo you want taste local wines and/or attend a tuscany cooking class?
Our friends Flavia and Francesco will host you on their farm.