Discover the Enchantment of San Miniato
Explore the charm of San Miniato, Tuscany's hidden jewel, with its stunning views, historical architecture, and delectable culinary delights.
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, San Miniato is a picturesque town famous for its breathtaking views, medieval architecture, and rich culinary heritage. Tourists can explore charming streets, indulge in local delicacies, and experience the vibrant culture that this hidden gem offers.
A brief summary to San Miniato
- San Miniato, Province of Pisa, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the white truffle festival in November for a unique culinary experience.
- Take a guided walking tour to fully appreciate the historical significance of the town's architecture.
- Try the local pecorino cheese paired with local wines for a true taste of Tuscany.
- Explore the surrounding countryside on foot or by bike for breathtaking views and hidden gems.
- Check out the local artisan shops for unique souvenirs made by local craftspeople.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square in San Gimignano, Piazza della Cisterna, head east on Via San Giovanni. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Vecchia. Turn left onto Via Vecchia and follow the signs towards the bus station. Once at the bus station, look for the bus to San Miniato. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. After arriving in San Miniato, exit the bus station and head straight towards the historic center, where you will find the main attractions and landmarks.
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Bus
From San Gimignano, walk to the local bus station located near the Church of San Agostino. Look for the bus schedule and board the bus heading to San Miniato. Ensure you have the correct ticket purchased before boarding. The bus journey will take around 30 minutes. Upon arrival in San Miniato, you will disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, follow the signs to the old town, which is a short 10-minute walk uphill.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Piazza Dante Alighieri, 3
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Town Hall (San Miniato)
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Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta e San Genesio
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