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The Perfect Tuscany Road Trip (must see spots in Italy)

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👁️ 358K views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 24:31

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An Australian family travels through the Tuscany region of Italy via a rental car to explore various historical sites and landscapes. The journey begins with a stay at a 1600s farmhouse villa where the family enjoys private gardens, local espresso, and traditional meals. The itinerary includes a visit to the medieval walled city of Monteriggioni to explore its history and local restaurants, followed by a trip to the Saturnia hot springs to experience the cascading thermal waters. The family also visits San Gimignano, a walled city known for its markets and famous gelato, where they climb the city's tallest tower to view the rolling hills and vineyards. The trip concludes in Pisa, where the creators visit the Leaning Tower and the surrounding cathedral complex. Throughout the video, the creators highlight the beauty of the Tuscan countryside, the importance of renting compact cars for narrow roads, and the unique culinary experiences found in local markets and villas.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

have you ever seen anything so amazing Steve so beautiful Tuscany

this is even more beautiful than I expected oh my gosh how stunning is this place

this is why I got one scoop today one scoop in the morning so we could get one more scoop in the afternoon

Creator's Tips & Advice

Rent a compact car for Tuscany roads and parking
Visit Saturnia hot springs for a relaxing morning

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Driving in Italy with small roadsRent a compact car because roads are crazy and parking is even crazier

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the must-see spots in Tuscany?
QWhere should you stay for a Tuscan road trip?
QHow to plan a family road trip in Italy?

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