Fattoria Poggio Alloro: A Rustic Escape in the Heart of Tuscany
Experience the charm of Tuscany at Fattoria Poggio Alloro, a delightful farmstay nestled in the heart of San Gimignano's beautiful landscape.
Nestled in the stunning Tuscan landscape, Fattoria Poggio Alloro offers a unique farmstay experience, combining rustic charm with modern comforts. Explore the vineyards, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of San Gimignano.
A brief summary to Fattoria Poggio Alloro
- Via Sant'Andrea, 23, San Gimignano, Province of Siena, 53037, IT
- +393455307767
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during the peak tourist season to secure the best accommodations.
- Don't miss the guided tours of the vineyard and olive groves for a deeper understanding of local agricultural practices.
- Try the homemade pasta and local wines during your meal at the farm; they are highlights of the Tuscan culinary experience.
- Visit nearby San Gimignano in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Participate in a cooking class offered at the farm to learn how to prepare traditional Tuscan dishes.
Getting There
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Bus
From Florence, head to the bus station 'Sita' located at Via Santa Caterina da Siena. Take the Sita bus towards San Gimignano. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the San Gimignano bus station, exit the bus and walk towards Via Sant'Andrea. Fattoria Poggio Alloro is located about a 20-minute walk from the bus station. Head northeast on Via della Libertà, then turn left onto Via Sant'Andrea. The farm is located at number 23 on this street.
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Train and Bus
Start at Santa Maria Novella train station in Florence. Take a train to Poggibonsi, which takes about 35 minutes. Once you arrive at Poggibonsi, exit the train station and find the bus stop nearby. Take the local bus towards San Gimignano. The bus ride will take about 20 minutes. When you reach the San Gimignano bus station, walk towards Via Sant'Andrea, which is approximately a 20-minute walk. Head northeast on Via della Libertà, then turn left onto Via Sant'Andrea, where Fattoria Poggio Alloro is located at number 23.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber from Florence to Fattoria Poggio Alloro. Simply input 'Via Sant'Andrea, 23, San Gimignano' as your destination. The drive will take approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic. This option is ideal for those carrying luggage or traveling in a group.
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