EXPERIENCE OF CHIANTI Il Borgo Di Vèscine

Tuscany, is by far the region with the highest number of museums and art spots in Italy. As it stands, Italy has more than 50% of the world’s ancient art and Tuscany itself has a huge chunk of that. In the Chianti area, our guests are in the heart of all the best attractions. A few kilometres from Both Florence and Siena, Borgo di Vescine can arrange and suggest some of the most astonishing and enjoyable tours in the best cultural spots. We will refer and propose some of the best and interesting adorning events in the most delightful towns. A once in a lifetime affair. Private tours and visits to Florence: Uffizi Gallery, Santa Maria del Fiore Duomo, San Giovanni Baptistry, Corridoio Vasariano, Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens. Private tours and visits to Siena: From Piazza del campo to all the monuments and piazzas in and around this ancient city. Tours to San Gimignano, Arezzo, Volterra. These are are just some examples of the many tours our guests can cover thanks to our helpful and knowledgeable staff at Borgo Di Vescine. Guests may also book tickets for the best events such as The ancient Palio, concerts, theatre shows and other cultural happenings.

At the reception of our hotel you will find maps and itineraries for walking immersed in the nature surrounding the village. You can choose between the most relaxing, accessible to all, and among the most impervious, for slopes and duration. For lovers of holidays on two wheels, it will be possible to follow the same paths with their own bicycle.

Active Meditation and breathing exercises. An hour, fully dedicated to the most important element of our daily life that we take for granted: the breathing. A unique experience where guests are in contact with nature, guided by our “holistic leader”. A joyful lesson of harmony and soul satisfaction. Please see reception staff for full information and tariffs.

Live like a farmer for a few hours right here at the Borgo and see what Tuscany has to offer: Olive oil. The most iconic product that these lands produce, is the extra virgin olive oil and you can do that with our old farmer Bruno. Bruno will let you in on the secrets that he has known for nearly 80 years. Secrets that have been passed down for centuries and are still practised to this very day. Go to the olive grove with our wise man and see the fruits of your labour and be rewarded come “crush” time in November

We will be happy to accompany you in one of the stables near the 'Hotel il Borgo di Vèscine. From the riding school, with the company of an instructor, you will have the opportunity to make exciting excursions to discover uncontaminated landscapes in the saddle of your horses.

There is no better way to discover the beauty and richness of this region and of the Chianti, combining the passion for sport with that for art, good food and good wine. Riding your bike you can discover how life flows slowly but constantly, in a natural balance between culture and nature. Tuscany is a paradise for bicycle lovers, with its rolling hills embellished with swaying dirt roads, lively paths, vineyards and shady country roads. It is also possible to find all the information and relive the route of the famous "L'Eroica" cycling race, in all its stages. The hotel reception will be happy to provide all the necessary information.

The fun is guaranteed riding a wasp along the scenic roads of the Tuscan hills. An alternative way to experience the holiday and admire the beauties of the Chianti, surrounded by the scents of the Tuscan countryside and with the opportunity to visit the small medieval villages