Umbria and Tuscany represent the quintessence of Italian culture, housing some of the greatest masterpieces in Italy. The rolling green countryside with vineyards and olive groves, pastures and wild forests offers majestic scenery. Walled medieval hilltop towns have preserved their traditions and rural lifestyle throughout the centuries. Good craftsmanship follows ancient traditions.

There is a healthy mix of tranquil everyday ambiance and cultural and social events. Numerous churches, basilicas, convents and castles are there to explore. You mingle with the locals at the bar, the weekly market or at the numerous feasts and festivals. The countryside offers ample opportunity for sports such as trekking, golfing and rafting. Furthermore the two regions boast top-class Mediterranean cuisine, local produce, quality olive oils and delicious wines.


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