As we know Tuscany is rich in artistic and naturalistic treasures.  The Giaguaro residence is situated on the Tuscany coast in an ideal position to get to with ease the more famous tourist locations.  Therefore don’t miss the occasion to visit the principal jewels of Tuscany which you will not only find in the main art cities but also in the villages, hills, valleys, in the mountains, along the coast, and on the islands of this splendid region.

Pisa

Pisa is famous all over the world for its leaning tower, but walking around its streets you can admire illustrious monuments and interesting corners.Apart from “Campo dei Miracoli” you shouldn’t leave out the “Piazza dei Cavalieri” and the majestic road which runs alongside the river Arno.  Each year during the month of June a theatre of tradition “Luminara di S.Ranieri” where the palaces which look onto the river are illuminated by ten thousand wax candles.

Livorno

Livorno is mistakenly considered just an industrial city and major port of  Tuscany.  Livorno also boasts numerous corners which merit a visit.  The canal area which winds its way through the Fortezza Vecchia in the historical centre of the city, conserves many characteristics of the typical Mediceo port.  To the south of the city  in the nearby hills you will find the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montenero which enjoys a splendid view of the city and the surrounding coastline.

Siena

Siena is one of the major centres of the Etruscan civilisation.  Even today many remains of that civilisation are still visible, as well as palaces and medieval monuments.  Not to be missed Piazza dei Priori with the homonymous palace, the Duomo, the remains of the roman theatre and the Guarnacci museum with its large collection of Etruscan relics.

Siena is positioned between 3 hills in the centre of Tuscany  with genuine and untouched medieval aspects.  It is without doubt one of the most important art cities of Italy and therefore a major impelling tourist destination.The magnificent Piazza del Campo, centre of the city and the scene of the famous Palio.   The square if encircled by roads, alleys and squares full of monuments and testimony of its splendid civilisation.  Not to be missed the magnificent Duomo, the National Picture Gallery, the Metropolitana Opera mueum, S. Francesco and S. Domenico.

Lucca

Lucca is completely hidden behind an imposing bastion wall,  Lucca is a jewel of rare beauty, full of churches and medieval monuments of great interest and unique corners.  Not to be missed the Duome, where the tomb of Ilaria del Carretto can be found, the masterpiece by Iacopo della Quercia.  Also of notable interest S. Michele, S. Frediano, Via Fillungo, the tower of Guinigi, with the holm oak trees on its roof, not forgetting the panoramic walk along the splendid wall.

San Gimignano

San Gimignano is without doubt one of the most suggestive tourist destinations of Tuscany.  Making this area so special  is the medieval aspect almost entirely intact, with its roads, palaces, alleys and squares.  But it’s the numerous towers which stand out over the hillsides of the Tuscany landscape which make this medieval town unmistakable and an impelling destination.

Elba

The Island of Elba is to be found at about 10 kilometres off the Tuscany coast.  It is the biggest of the Tuscany archipelago.  Famous for its natural beauty and its seaside locations are famous.

Its jagged coastline offers limitless corners of incomparable beauty .  famous for its beautiful sea and the rich sea marine life.  The Island of Elba has many mountainous areas, with some peaks reaching over 1000 metres high, with numerous foot paths and mountain bike routes.