Discover the Historic Charm of Castello di Verrazzano
Experience the enchanting history and exquisite wines of Castello di Verrazzano in the heart of Tuscany, a must-visit for every traveler.
Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan hills, the Castello di Verrazzano is a captivating blend of history and breathtaking landscapes. This medieval castle offers visitors a unique glimpse into the region's rich heritage, stunning architecture, and exquisite wine production, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an authentic Italian experience.
A brief summary to Castello di verrazzano
- Via Citille, 32/a, Greti, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50022, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the grape harvest season in September for a unique insight into winemaking.
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure a spot for wine tasting and castle exploration.
- Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a meal at the restaurant for a true taste of Tuscan cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the castle grounds and vineyards are best explored on foot.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center of Florence, head to the main bus terminal at Santa Maria Novella. Take bus number 37 towards 'Greti' and disembark at the stop 'Greti di Villamagna'. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you get off the bus, walk along Via Citille for approximately 15 minutes, and you will reach Castello di Verrazzano.
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Tram and Bus
Start at the Florence city center and take Tram Line T1 to 'Careggi'. From there, transfer to bus number 37 toward 'Greti'. Get off at 'Greti di Villamagna'. After exiting, walk along Via Citille for about 15 minutes to arrive at Castello di Verrazzano.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Ponte Vecchio. Head east toward Via de' Bardi and follow it until you reach Viale Michelangelo. Continue walking up Viale Michelangelo until you reach the intersection with Via Citille. Follow Via Citille for about 4 kilometers, which should take roughly 50 minutes, and you will arrive at Castello di Verrazzano.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Florence. Cycle along the Arno River toward Viale Michelangelo. Once you reach Viale Michelangelo, follow the road and turn onto Via Citille. It's about a 30-minute bike ride to Castello di Verrazzano, depending on your pace.
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