Val d'Elsa
Travel Guide





Visit Val d'Elsa
Where to stay in Val d'Elsa

San Gimignano City Centre
San Gimignano City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza Duomo and San Gimignano Communal Palace.

Certaldo Alto
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Certaldo Alto. You might want to make time for a stop at Casa del Boccaccio or Palazzo Pretorio.

Hotel Ristorante Alcide
I highly recommended
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Villa Petriolo
It was perfect accommodations , the staff was extremely kind and helpful for anything needed and the facilities were exceptional . They took their time to help me with a small explanation when i inquired about my final billing and cleared up any confusions i had in a timely manner without delay via ...
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Poderi Arcangelo
Great one bedroom apartment. Fantastic view ofSan Gimignano from front door. Very peaceful.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Palazzo Pacini
A nice blend of old world charm and modern conveniences. It is far from
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

La Casa di Ines

Podere il Pino
Beautiful place to stay. Great for kids and has an amazing view.
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025
Popular places to visit

Piazza Duomo
Browse the collections of ancient art, which grace the walls of the medieval landmarks that surround this resplendent public square.

Monteriggioni Castle
After visiting Monteriggioni Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Monteriggioni. Discover the area's beautiful countryside, or seek out its local tours.

Piazza della Cisterna
Admire the palaces and towers that frame this beautiful square, which was once a medieval marketplace. Today, it’s a venue for cultural events.

San Gimignano Communal Palace
You can browse the exhibits at San Gimignano Communal Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Gimignano. Discover the area's beautiful countryside, or seek out its local tours.

Piazza delle Erbe
Watch the world go by and admire San Gimignano’s medieval architecture from the comfort of a café terrace at this central square.

Alta Val d'Elsa River Park
Explore the great outdoors at Alta Val d'Elsa River Park, a lovely green space in Colle di Val d'Elsa. Discover the countryside and spas in this quaint area.
Things to do

Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class

Horseback Ride in S.Gimignano with Tuscan Lunch Chianti Tasting

Chianti Half Day Wine Tour from Florence







