What is the best time of year to go to Tuscany?

What is the best time of year to go to Tuscany? The best times to visit Tuscany are between late September and October and between April and May. During these months, travelers will find comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds at the major sights. As expected, summer ushers in high temperatures and heavy crowds.

What part of Spain is like Tuscany?

It's no surprise El Matarraña is nicknamed The Tuscany of Spain. With rolling hills of olive, almond & grapes set against handsome country estates, it's become one of the country's most prized rural destinations.

Where is the best base to stay in Tuscany?

How many days do you need to explore Tuscany?

There are many things to see and do in the region, the hard part is really deciding how to fit everything into the days you have at your disposal! Seven days is right about the perfect amount of time we recommend you dedicate to exploring this beautiful region and a car will be required.

What is the closest major city to Tuscany?

Florence is the capital city of Tuscany, so Florence is within Tuscany, while Rome is to the south of it, in the region of Lazio.

What is the hottest month in Tuscany?

THE TUSCAN CLIMATE Spring (April and May) and Autumn (October and November) are milder and rainier, but there are still plenty of dry, sunny days. Winter can still have some sunny days but is usually wetter and colder, especially at night. July and August are the hottest months. January is the coldest month.

Which airport is closer to Tuscany?

Florence airport is the nearest airport for most locations in Tuscany.

Do you need a car in Tuscany?

If you like to play things by ear; to be able to and get out or stay in on a whim, you're going to need a car. In fact, you're going to miss out on so much of the experience of Tuscany and the romance of the area, if you don't have your own transport.

Is Tuscany better in spring or fall?

The best time to visit Tuscany is in mid-to-late spring (April to May) or early fall (September to October).

What is off season in Tuscany?

The off-season in Tuscany is between November and March. From November to March, you can expect shorter days, and chilly, wet weather. Nights can be quite cold. Until about January, the landscapes are still earth-toned from the tilled soil.