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How to spend top weekend in Arezzo - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites
River Arno Tour
Are you bored with the local sights and want to relax in nature during your stay in Arezzo? You can combine fishing and boating by taking a trip on the Arno River. The journey begins in Arezzo. The source of the river is located here. The trip ends in Florence. You will see a narrow valley and picturesque hills during this tour. You will also have a unique opportunity to see ancient bas-reliefs and monuments that tourists rarely see. You will be able to catch catfish weighing from 50 to 100 kilograms. This catch will give you a lot of pleasant emotions.
In order to see all landmarks of Arezzo, tourists will need more than one day full of excursions. Start your observation of the city from the Basilica of St. Francesco. The beautiful … 
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Visit Medici Fortress
If you want to see Arezzo from a height, then go to the hill. The Medici Fortress is located on top of it. It is from here you can find the best view of the city. You can walk around the building enjoying the scenery. You will also have the opportunity to go inside. You will find yourself in a cold square-shaped room when you enter the fortress. It is from here along a long dark corridor you will reach the top of the fortress. You can see the whole city here. You will also have the opportunity to see the ruins of a pagan complex and an amphitheater built by the ancient Romans. They are located between the bastions of the fortress.Jewelry Museum Excursion
Arezzo is considered one of the jewelry capitals of Italy. You can visit a small private museum here. It is organized in the factory "UnoAErre". It belongs to the world's largest company specializing in the manufacture and sale of gold jewelry. You will be able to see the works of jewelry art and traditional tools of jewelers and archaeologists. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
The exploration of the beautiful Tuscany province usually starts with Florence. After that, classic traveler’s guides suggest visiting Chianti and explore its vineyards, admire the … Open
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Wine Tour
There is a factory Villa La Ripa in Arezzo. It is located in a beautiful villa that belongs to neurologist Saverio Luzzi. It produces wine. You should come to Villa La Ripa for a few days and take a tour of the factory accompanied by a local guide. You can learn about some of the steps in the process of creating a low-alcohol drink here. You can relax in the beautiful garden, talking with the owner of the villa and listening to the performance of a musical team. You with a professional sommelier will also taste four types of delicious wine. It is also possible to purchase several bottles. Delicious olive oil and body cream, which you can take with you, will be a nice bonus.
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Bike Tour
If you are a fan of long cycling, then a bike tour of the beautiful surroundings of Arezzo will appeal to you. There are rental offices in the city. You can rent a bike and helmet here. You will ride on rural roads. There are almost no cars here. You will have the opportunity to admire the beautiful nature. The terrain is quite hilly here. Therefore, the bike tour has an average level of complexity and several difficult sections. You have to be ready for the fact that you will have to push your bike uphill. Also, you will often feel thirsty while traveling. So don't forget to take water with you.
Participation in the Culinary Master-Class
You can spend a whole week in the villa, which offers beautiful views of Arezzo. A chef Fabrizio will teach you how to cook traditional Italian and in particular Tuscan dishes here. Moreover, you can choose your own menu for cooking the master-class. Fabrizio will buy all the necessary products. The cook is also a guide. He will tell you about the city during the cooking course. Therefore, an interesting week awaits you.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Arezzo and surroundings
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Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Arezzo
♥ Restaurant 'Osteria del Borro' SAN GIUSTINO VALDARNO. Type - Regional cuisine. 14.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Da Alighiero' ANGHIARI. Type - Regional cuisine. 17.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'La Terrasse' MONTE SAN SAVINO. Type - Classic cuisine. 19.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Il Falconiere' SAN MARTINO. Type - Creative. 19.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Il Rifugio' CAPRESE MICHELANGELO. Type - Regional cuisine. 21.5 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all castles
Survived castles around Arezzo
♥ Castle 'Fortezza Medicea' Arezzo, 2.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castelsecco' Arezzo, 3.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castelnuovo di Subbiano' , 9.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Pieve a Ranco' Arezzo, 13.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Montauto' Anghiari, 14.8 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Arezzo and around
♥ Art museum 'Pinacoteca Comunale' Sansepolcro, 25.1 km from the center. On the map
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Arezzo by photo artists
Search for interesting places on Arezzo map
Walk through hidden local streets, sneak to a small cafe, breathe and enjoy Arezzo from inside. Stay out from the beaten track during your city weekend, discover the soul of Arezzo as a real travel gourment. Follow our guide, take one of the exclusive services and spend your time in Arezzo unforgettably and with a full passion!
