Exploring the Enchanting Via delle Volte in Castellina in Chianti
Discover the captivating charm of Via delle Volte, a historic street in Castellina in Chianti, where tradition meets breathtaking Tuscan landscapes.
Via delle Volte is a charming, historic street in Castellina in Chianti, where tourists can immerse themselves in the picturesque beauty and rich heritage of Tuscany. This scenic pathway offers breathtaking views, delightful shops, and a glimpse into the region's storied past.
A brief summary to Via delle Volte
- Castellina in Chianti, Province of Siena, 53011, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Don’t forget to stop by local wine shops to sample some Chianti wines before continuing your stroll.
- Look for local events or festivals that may be taking place during your visit for a deeper cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestone streets can be uneven and require some walking.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of San Gimignano, head to the main square, Piazza della Cisterna. From there, locate Via San Giovanni which leads out of the square. Walk straight along Via San Giovanni until you reach the intersection with Via delle Volte. Turn left onto Via delle Volte. Continue walking along this picturesque street, which is slightly uphill and lined with charming medieval buildings. Follow the signs for Castellina in Chianti, and you'll reach your destination, Via delle Volte, in approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Bus
From the central bus station in San Gimignano, look for the bus stop that services routes towards Castellina in Chianti. Board the bus that is headed towards your destination. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services can be limited. Once you arrive at the Castellina in Chianti stop, you can walk to Via delle Volte, which is nearby. Just follow the direction signs towards the main road.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Azienda Agricola Caparsa Di Cianferoni Paolo
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Colle Bereto Azienda Agricola
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Dievole Wine Resort
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Solociccia
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Castello di Ama
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Castello di Volpaia
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Casaloste
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Castello di Monteriggioni
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Monteriggioni
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Piazza Roma
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Archaeological Museum of the Chianti area
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Tumulo di Montecalvario
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Poggio Amorelli
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Podere La Piaggia
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Castello la Leccia
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Rocca di Cispiano - FONTALSALICE
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Enoteca di Fonterutoli
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Castello di Fonterutoli
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Tenuta di Lilliano
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Sant'Agnese Farm
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Essential places to dine
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Osteria Le Panzanelle
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Ristorante Valle
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La Cantinetta Di Rignana
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Ristorante La Torre
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Osteria di Passignano
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DIVINO TERRACE ON CHIANTI
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Immagine shops
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Enoteca Le Volte - Wine & Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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