Discover the charm of a villa in Cortona, where your holiday home options are as diverse as they are delightful. Choose from apartments with kitchens and balconies, or indulge in a villa with a garden and pool. For a more rustic experience, consider a cozy country house. Many restored farmhouses in the region boast traditional Tuscan architecture and beautiful gardens, allowing you to enjoy the rural surroundings while remaining conveniently close to the city. A villa in Cortona offers the perfect blend of comfort and authenticity for your Tuscan getaway.
Cortona - Best Attractions
MAEC - Museum of the Etruscan Academy
In the impressive Palazzo Casali from the 13th century, you immerse yourself in the ancient history of Italy at the MAEC - Museum of the Etruscan Academy. The modern museum in Cortona houses a collection of rare archaeological artifacts from the time of the Etruscans and Romans.
Hermitage Le Celle
Saint Francis of Assisi founded the abbey in 1211 when he came to Cortona on a preaching journey. Years later, he is said to have written his famous testament here. Later, an oratory and a refectory were added to the complex.
Fortress Fortezza del Girifalco
Under the rule of the Medici, the Fortezza Medicea complex was expanded and consists of a total of four bastions and a main tower. The fortress can be visited, and there are changing exhibitions. The panoramic view of the Chiana Valley is particularly worthwhile.
Basilica of Santa Maria Nuova
The Renaissance church Santa Maria Nuova is one of the architectural treasures of Cortona. The house of worship was built in 1554 as an imposing central structure and was consecrated in 1610. Four large columns inside support the dome. From them, wing-like arms lead to smaller domes.
Republic Square
One of the most distinctive buildings in the Piazza della Repubblica in Cortona is the Palazzo Comunale from the 12th century. It testifies to the splendor of the Renaissance era and is known for its bell tower. Next to it rise other civic and town houses.
Cortona - In 3 days
Experience an unforgettable three-day vacation in one of the many high-quality villa in Cortona, a charming hill town in Tuscany. On your first day, explore the medieval atmosphere of Cortona and visit the Church of San Francesco with the impressive frescoes by Piero della Francesca. Stroll through Piazza della Repubblica and enjoy the view from the Fortezza del Girifalco. On the second day, you can visit the picturesque town of Arezzo, just 40 minutes from Cortona. Wander through the old town, enjoy Tuscan delicacies, and admire the historic buildings. The San Donato hill offers a magnificent view. End the day with a glass of Tuscan wine. On the third day, relaxation awaits you at the San Giovanni thermal baths in Rapolano Terme or a trip to Lake Trasimeno for water sports and recreation. The Valdichiana Outlet Village offers shopping opportunities, while wineries in the area are inviting for wine lovers. If time permits, a detour to Siena, one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany, is worthwhile. Your vacation in Cortona promises culture, relaxation, and culinary delights amidst the beauty of Tuscany. Make your holiday unforgettable by relaxing in your villa in Cortona and exploring the region from there.
Cortona - Secret spots
The Pilgrimage Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio The Diocesan Museum in Cortona Signorelli Square Sodo Archaeological Park
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