Farm holidays the Italian way
In Tuscany, the prospects of spending a wonderful country holiday are as diverse as the landscape itself. Still heavily influenced by agriculture, the region's agriturismi offer farm holidays in the typically Italian way. And it is very different about a vacation with a farmer in Bavaria or Schleswig-Holstein.
Agriturismo in Tuscany
Many of the agriturismi are located in old country houses that have been extensively restored, others focus on the Organic production or work according to strict ecological criteria. In the characteristic beauty of the country with its rolling hills, extensive olive groves and small historic towns, a holiday on the farm becomes an exciting and at the same time relaxing experience for the whole family.
Here are the most exciting examples of agriturismo with organic agricultural production where you can stay overnight:
- Agriturismo Crespina 1 (Organic cultivation of fruit and vegetables and product processing)
- Agriturismo Guardistallo 5 (Organic extra virgin olive oil)
- Organic Agriturismo Fivizzano 1 (Organic cultivation of fruit and vegetables and product processing)
- Organic Farm Asciano 1 (Organic cultivation of fruit, vegetables, grains)
- Holiday home Camugliano (Organic cultivation of fruit, vegetables, grains. Production of organic wine, olive oil, honey, jams)
- Terricciola Estate (Organic wine, olive oil and honey)
- Terricciola Winery 6 (organic wine and olive oil)
Check out the following 2 links for more unique ones Holiday homes for organic holidays or the ideal Agriturismo in Tuscany.
Right in the middle of farm life
At an agriturismo in Tuscany you are very close to nature, as the farms are often in wonderfully secluded locations surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Here you will quickly find peace and the stressful everyday life will soon be forgotten. Your children will quickly make friends with animals, they will be able to ride the pony and pet little kittens, help out in the stable and even have one milk the cow.
There is also time for you to really relax, as there is often a beautifully landscaped pool on the farm. Some farm operators also include them in the daily processes and allow insights into farm life and its background. This is how you can vintage Take part, visit the farm's own organic cheese factory or watch the freshly picked olives being pressed.
Don't forget Tuscan delicacies
So if you like the countryside, you might want to spend your next vacation on one of the beautiful agriturismos in Tuscany - near the beach or in the middle of the extensive hilly landscape. And when your vacation comes to an end, don't forget to take a few bottles of the farm's own wine, a piece of cheese and the delicious olive oil that tastes so much better here than at home from the supermarket.