The hills of the Chianti are a small mountain range that stretches in the provinces of Florence, Siena and Arezzo, and constitutes the border between the Chianti region and Valdichiana. However, the hills of the Chianti are not only a precise geographical demarcation line; speaking about them, the mind flies to the gentle and picturesque views typical of this corner of Tuscany.

Indeed, the hills are the main feature of the Chianti region: they represent the quintessence of this territory and are the favourite subject of any pictures taken as vivid reminders of a stay in the Chianti district.

During a long holiday in Tuscany, you can witness the succession of colours and crops on the hills and participate in the rites of olive harvest and vintage. You can thus become acquainted with the ancient but still lively traditions, fundamental elements of the beauty and charm of this land.

If the gentle slopes are covered with vineyards and fields, the hilltops are dotted with both small and imposing ancient castles. In the past the residences of the lords ruling the region, they are surrounded by small hamlets or by the typical Chianti farmhouses. On the hills of the Chianti you will find all the ingredients for unforgettable relaxing holidays in close contact with nature at the discovery of ancient traditions.