Florence & Tuscany - Southern Tuscany (PDF Chapter)

This is the Southern Tuscany chapter from Lonely Planet’s Florence & Tuscany guidebook.

This is an intriguing part of Tuscany, home to wild scenery and evocative reminders of Italy’s Etruscan heritage. An embarrassment of natural riches takes you past wildlife-packed marshes and vine-covered slopes, from sandy beaches to snowy mountains, in just a few hours.

• hike, bike, horse ride and swim in wild and wonderful Parco Regionale della Maremma
• maps
• join the passeggiata (evening stroll) in one of Tuscany’s most magnificent piazzas in Mas-sa Marittima
• transport
• walk in the footsteps of Etruscans along the mysterious sunken roads known as vie cave in the Parco Archeologico ‘Città del Tufo’
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Alta Maremma, Massa Marittima, Monte Amiata, Vetu-lonia, Città del Tufo, Pitigliano, Sovana, Sorano, Bassa Maremma, Grosseto, Parco Regionale della Maremma, Orbetello, Monte Argentario.