Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Arezzo.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the enchanting blend of history, art, and culture in Arezzo, Tuscany, where every corner tells a story.
Arezzo, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, is a captivating blend of rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture. This city invites tourists to explore its ancient streets, iconic landmarks, and lively piazzas, making it a perfect destination for those seeking an authentic Italian experience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Arezzo.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the center of Montepulciano, start at Piazza Grande, which is the main square of the town. Head south on Via di Gracciano nel Corso, continuing straight until you reach the intersection with Via San Donato. Turn left onto Via San Donato. Follow this street as it curves slightly to the right and becomes Via delle Cantine. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will see signs pointing towards Arezzo. Follow the signs until you reach the bus station in Montepulciano, where you can catch a bus to Arezzo.
Bus
After reaching the Montepulciano bus station, look for the bus service that goes to Arezzo. Buses to Arezzo are frequent, but it's advisable to check the timetable at the station or online beforehand. Board the bus heading to Arezzo, and enjoy the scenic ride. The journey should take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Arezzo’s bus station, you can explore the city on foot.
Use Arezzo as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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Discover Montepulciano, a Tuscan hilltown rich in Renaissance architecture, world-class wines, and breathtaking vistas. A perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.
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