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 historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza delle Erbe and Podesta's 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.

Villa Petriolo
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025

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

Hotel Borgo San Luigi
Beautiful location with clean rooms and wonderful staff. Really enjoyed the breakfast too! Recommended!
Reviewed on 3 Dec, 2025

La Casa di Ines
Love this town. Location is great
Reviewed on 22 Oct, 2025

Castello Del Nero - Podere San Filippo
We loved our stay here. The rooms were clean and updated. All the amenities you need are provided. The pool and the views by it are amazing and the area is quiet. The small town nearby has great food options. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2025

Camping Boschetto Di Piemma
The mobile homes were a great alternative when Via Francigena hostels were full. Friendly people, swimming pool was wonderful , and an easy walk back and forth to San Gimignano.
Reviewed on 24 Jun, 2025
Popular places to visit

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 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.

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.
Tenuta Torciano Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Tenuta Torciano Winery during your travels to Ulignano. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this relaxing area.
Things to do

San Gimignano, Siena and Chianti - Small Group Tour

Rome Fiumicino Airport: Shared Transfer to/from Siena by Bus

Private Tuscan meal with Wine and EVO oil tasting

San Gimignano oil mill experience and oil tasting





