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Itineraries
1 WEEK
The Maremma
To make the most of the great outdoors, head to the region's south. Start in the little-visited
but utterly delightful medieval town of
Massa Marittima
and spend a couple of days visit-
ing its museums and sampling Maremmese food and wine in its rustic eateries. On day
three, check out an archaeological dig, Etruscan tombs and an impressive museum at the
ancient hilltop settlement of
Vetulonia
and stay in a local
agriturismo
for the night. From
here, head down the coast to the wild and wonderful
Parco Regionale della Maremma
to
walk, canoe, cycle or horse ride alongside the famous cowboys known as the
butteri
. End
your journey inland amid the stunning surrounds of the Città del Tufa (City of the Tufa),
where you should visit the towns of
Pitigliano
,
Sovana
and
Sorano
. Here you can sample
the local Morellino di Scansano wine at Società Agricola Terenzi; explore the amazing