Explore the Enigmatic Castello di Strozzavolpe

Uncover the history and beauty of Castello di Strozzavolpe, a stunning castle in Tuscany offering breathtaking views and rich cultural experiences.

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Discover the rich tapestry of history at Castello di Strozzavolpe, a majestic castle nestled in the scenic hills of Poggibonsi. Its captivating architecture and stunning surroundings promise an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

A brief summary to Castello di Strozzavolpe

Località Luco, Poggibonsi, Province of Siena, 53036, IT
+393899949595

Tuesday 9 am-10:30 am
Saturday 9 am-10:30 am

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
Check the schedule for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the castle's history.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and architectural details.
Wear comfortable shoes as the castle grounds can be uneven and require some walking.
Explore local dining options nearby for an authentic taste of Tuscan cuisine after your visit.

Getting There

Bus

From Florence city center, head to the 'Santa Maria Novella' bus station. Take Bus number 131 towards 'Poggibonsi'. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Get off at the 'Poggibonsi' stop. Once you arrive, walk towards the main road and locate the 'Via Salceto'. Follow 'Via Salceto' until you reach the intersection with 'Località Luco'. The Castello di Strozzavolpe is a short walk from there.
Train

Start from 'Firenze Santa Maria Novella' train station. Take a train towards 'Siena'. Make sure to check the schedule for trains that stop at 'Poggibonsi'. The train ride takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at 'Poggibonsi', exit the train station and head to the bus stop. You can catch a local bus or taxi to reach 'Località Luco'. The Castello di Strozzavolpe is located a short distance away from the bus stop.
Walking

If you are already in Poggibonsi, you can walk to Castello di Strozzavolpe. From the town center, head northeast on 'Piazza Cavour' and take 'Via della Libertà'. Continue straight until you reach 'Via Salceto'. Turn left onto 'Via Salceto', and then continue until you reach 'Località Luco'. The castle will be on your right. It's about a 30-minute walk from the center of Poggibonsi.
Taxi

If you prefer not to use public transport, you can easily take a taxi from anywhere in Florence to Castello di Strozzavolpe. Simply ask the taxi driver to take you to 'Località Luco, Poggibonsi'. The journey will take approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic.

Discover more about Castello di Strozzavolpe

The Castello di Strozzavolpe is a historic gem located in the beautiful region of Tuscany, Italy. This enchanting castle, surrounded by lush landscapes and rolling hills, offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its remarkable architecture and storied history. As you approach the castle, you are greeted by impressive stone walls and towering battlements that speak to its medieval origins. The atmosphere here is steeped in heritage, making it a must-visit for history buffs and casual tourists alike. Exploring the castle grounds, you will find charming gardens and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing the perfect backdrop for photographs. The interior of the castle is equally captivating, featuring well-preserved rooms that reflect the grandeur of its historical significance. Guided tours are available, allowing visitors to delve deeper into the castle's fascinating past and learn about the noble families who once resided here. In addition to its historical allure, the Castello di Strozzavolpe often hosts cultural events and exhibitions, enriching the visitor experience with art and local traditions. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll through its gardens or an educational journey through its halls, this castle promises an enriching day out. Don't miss the chance to unwind in the serene atmosphere and take in the breathtaking beauty that surrounds this iconic landmark.

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Explore the Enigmatic Castello di Strozzavolpe

A brief summary to Castello di Strozzavolpe

Local tips

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Casa-torre di Arnolfo di Cambio

Abbadia a Isola

Viewpoint San Gimignano

Tumulo di Montecalvario

Rocca di Castellina in Chianti

Mura di Monteriggioni - Lato Porta Fiorentina

Castello di Monteriggioni

Monteriggioni

Piazza Roma

Nittardi Winery

Guardastelle

B & B San Gimignano Diffuso

Cappella di Sant’Andrea

Fonti Medievali

Casa Santa Fina

Unmissable attractions to see

Castello della Magione

Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale

Fonte delle fate

Castello di Monsanto

Tenuta Casanova - Luxury Wine Estate

Castello della Paneretta

La Rocca di Staggia

Sant'Agnese Farm

Fattoria Biologica Il Pino - Produzione Vino e Olio Biologici

Casale dello Sparviero

Rocca di Cispiano - FONTALSALICE

Agriturismo Fattoria Sant'Appiano

Pieve Di Sant'Appiano

Foresteria Villa Cerna

Frantoio di San Gimignano - Oleificio Toscano Morettini srl

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Tavola di Guido

Ristorante Arnolfo

Barbagianni Fine Dining

Antica Trattoria La Torre

Taverna Squarcialupi

Ristorante da Pode

Ristorante La Torre

Restaurant from Nisio

Osteria del Carcere

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La Corte del Vinaio

Vinaio di San Gimignano

Le Terrazze

Ristorante Dorandò

Dal Toscano Bistrot- Sapori&Tradizione -Bruschette & taglieri

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Ceramica e Terracotta FONTANA di Leo Emi

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Le sorelle

Macallè

Shopping Moda S.N.C. di Bartalini Paola & C.

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bar Pizzeria Italia

Altroché Wine Bar di Rocca delle Macìe