Full Day Private Tour to Arezzo & Cortona: Art, History & Tuscan Charm

Description

Travel in comfort and elegance with your private driver as you set off to explore the enchanting towns of Arezzo and Cortona, each with its own cinematic magic and rich cultural heritage. Your driver is waiting for you in forn of your accommodation!

Your first destination is Arezzo, a Tuscan gem brought to international fame by the Oscar-winning film Life is Beautiful. As you stroll through its charming historic center at your own pace, you’ll feel the atmosphere of the movie come to life. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Basilica of San Domenico, home to a priceless crucifix by Cimabue, and the Cathedral of San Donato, with its majestic Gothic architecture. Don’t miss the striking Piazza Grande, famous for hosting the medieval Giostra del Saracino and the monthly Antiques Fair, and take a moment to admire the thousand-year-old Pieve di Santa Maria, a Romanesque masterpiece that stands as a symbol of Arezzo’s long-standing history.

The journey continues to Cortona, a picturesque hilltop town beloved worldwide thanks to the film Under the Tuscan Sun. As you wander through its narrow stone streets, you’ll find yourself immersed in the essence of Tuscany. Highlights include the Church of San Francesco, built in the 13th century with its elegant Gothic-Baroque lines, the Palazzo Comunale dominating the central square, the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, and the graceful Teatro Signorelli, a neoclassical theater that reflects the town’s vibrant cultural life.

At the end of your tour, relax in the comfort of your private vehicle as your driver takes you back to your accommodation, with your heart and mind full of unforgettable Tuscan memories.

A 3-hour guided walking tour of Arezzo with a professional English-speaking guide is also available, by selecting the "guided tour" option.

Included

  • Pick-up and return to the hotel
  • Vehicle with air conditioning
  • English-speaking driver
  • Free time in Arezzo and Cortona
  • English speaking guide in Arezzo (3 hours) by selecting the option "with guide"

Excluded

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees to museums and monuments
  • Guide service 

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