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CHRISTMAS IN TUSCANY – Our 8 Favorite Festive Things to Do

Are you heading to Tuscany for the holidays? If so, you’re in for a treat. While Christmas in Tuscany may look different than what you’re used to at home, it’s truly a special time here, for young and old. We’re a family of five living just outside Florence, and we love this time of year

Red roofs of market stalls at the Montepulciano Christmas Market. It's in a main piazza. You can also see a large Christmas tree on left by well. Large buildings surround the piazza.

MONTEPULCIANO CHRISTMAS MARKET – 5 Tips for Visiting the Montepulciano Mercatino di Natale

Tuscany Travel / Candice Criscione

Our family loves the Montepulciano Mercatino di Natale (Christmas Market). We think it’s one of the best Christmas markets in Italy, and we gladly make the drive out to the Val d’Orcia to visit it. It’s not just a market for families, though. We always see plenty of couples and groups exploring the town, wandering

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