If you are interested in culture tours, than you could pay a visit to the Etruscan ruins, the closest are just 10 minutes away. Visit Etruscan tombs and museums (Populonia, Vetulonia etc.) Enjoy the amazing Duomo of Massa Marittima, 20 min. away, and its large off angle plaza in front of it (don't forget to try the gelato under the arches nearby) Drive 30 minutes to the San Galgano monastery, the famous cathedral with no roof in the midst, of nowhere (best by moonlight…). Discover other Monasteries such as Monte Oliveto Maggiore or the Abbazia di Sant'Anna where the monks sing Gregorian chants daily. For contemporary art, Niki de Saint Phalle's Tarot garden, Il Giardino dei Tarrocchi is an hour away (we can organize special permits) as is Daniel Spoerri's garden. Explore the interesting Castles in virtually every hill top town Remember Siena is only 50 min. away, San Gimignano 60 min., Pisa 70 min., Florence 90 min. Pienza, Lucca, Carrara, Volterra …, just open any tourist guide, you are in the middle of it all. The spectacular volcanic rock towns of Pitigliano and Sorano are built on high cliffs. Taste their wines in the endless deep ancient wine cellars under the town. Pitigliano also boasts one of Italy's oldest synagogues. Or drive a bit further down towards Rome and visit the famous Santa Severa Castle and its Saracen tower. Still active, its breathtaking history goes back to the Romans and Etruscans The possibilities are endless. We will give you our contacts and tips to combine nature, sports and culture into wonderful day trips.