Fattoria di Maiano: A Rustic Retreat in the Heart of Tuscany
Experience the charm of Tuscany at Fattoria di Maiano, a serene farmstay offering stunning views, local cuisine, and authentic rural life.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Fiesole, Fattoria di Maiano offers tourists an enchanting escape into Tuscany's rural charm, featuring farm stays, exquisite local cuisine, and stunning views of Florence.
A brief summary to Fattoria di Maiano
- Via Benedetto da Maiano, 11, Fiesole, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50014, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure the best accommodations.
- Don't miss the farm's cooking classes to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes.
- Take time to explore the surrounding hills on foot or by bike for breathtaking views.
- Try the local wines produced on-site, as they are a highlight of the farm experience.
- Visit nearby Fiesole for its historic sites and stunning viewpoints of Florence.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central Piazza della Cisterna in San Gimignano, head towards Via San Giovanni and continue straight. You will pass the San Gimignano 1300 Museum on your left. Continue walking until you reach the end of the street, where you will see the Porta San Giovanni. Go through the gate and follow the road leading out of the town. Keep walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Via Benedetto da Maiano. Turn left and continue straight for another 1 kilometer until you arrive at the Fattoria di Maiano located at Via Benedetto da Maiano, 11.
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Public Transport
From San Gimignano, walk to the nearest bus stop at Via Roma. Take the bus to Florence (Firenze). Once in Florence, transfer to Bus 7 at the Santa Maria Novella train station. This bus will take you directly to Fiesole. Get off at the Fiesole stop, then walk towards Via Benedetto da Maiano. It is a short walk of about 10 minutes to your destination at Via Benedetto da Maiano, 11.
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