Things to Do in Southern Tuscany

Things to do in Southern Tuscany begin right outside Sorano, from ancient Etruscan paths and medieval villages to thermal springs, lakes, mountains and the Maremma coast. Discover breathtaking landscapes and authentic experiences, all within easy reach of Vicolo di Sorano.

Beyond Sorano

Vicolo di Sorano is the perfect starting point to discover a unique corner of Tuscany, where history, nature, thermal waters and medieval villages create unforgettable experiences.

The Etruscan Vie Cave

Walk through ancient paths carved deep into the tufa rock by the Etruscans. These extraordinary corridors, surrounded by woodland and towering stone walls, offer one of the most fascinating ways to discover the history and landscape around Sorano.
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Pitigliano & Sovana

Discover two of Southern Tuscany’s most fascinating medieval villages. Pitigliano rises dramatically from the tufa cliffs, while nearby Sovana preserves its quiet medieval character and remarkable Etruscan heritage. Both are just a short drive from Sorano and perfect for an unforgettable day of history, architecture and Tuscan atmosphere.
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Terme di Sorano

Relax in the warm thermal waters of Terme di Sorano, surrounded by the peaceful landscapes of the Tuscan Maremma. Just a short drive from Vicolo di Sorano, the thermal pools offer an ideal way to unwind after exploring the medieval villages and Vie Cave.

Exclusive Guest Benefit Guests of Vicolo di Sorano enjoy 10% off admission to Terme di Sorano.
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Lake Bolsena

Discover the peaceful beauty of Lake Bolsena, one of Europe’s largest volcanic lakes. Enjoy its clear waters, lakeside villages and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for swimming, exploring or simply spending a day surrounded by nature. From the shores of Bolsena and Capodimonte, visitors can also admire Bisentina Island, one of the lake’s most distinctive landmarks.
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Monte Amiata & Nature

Discover the forests and landscapes of Monte Amiata, an ancient volcanic mountain rising above Southern Tuscany. Hiking trails, charming mountain villages and panoramic views make it a perfect destination for a day immersed in nature.
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Maremma & the Tuscan Coast

From the wild landscapes of the Maremma to the beaches of the Tuscan coast, the sea is within reach for a memorable day trip. Explore the Orbetello Lagoon, the Argentario coast and picturesque seaside villages, or continue towards Capalbio, known for its medieval centre and the nearby coastline. Mediterranean landscapes, beaches and nature reserves make this part of Southern Tuscany ideal for combining a stay in Sorano with a day by the sea.
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Saturnia Thermal Springs

Experience the natural thermal waters of Saturnia, one of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations. The famous Cascate del Mulino offer a 37 degrees, mineral-rich waters flowing through spectacular natural limestone pools surrounded by rolling countryside. Beyond the waterfalls, the historic village of Saturnia and the nearby archaeological sites make the area an ideal destination for a relaxing day trip from Sorano.

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Itinerary from Sorano to Pitigliano, Sovana and Saturnia

From Sorano, you can easily plan an itinerary to discover some of the most fascinating destinations in the Tuscan Maremma. Start in the historic centre of Sorano, continue to Sovana and its Etruscan heritage, visit the spectacular tufa town of Pitigliano and end the day at the Saturnia hot springs.

Staying at Vicolo di Sorano makes the village an ideal base for exploring these destinations. Discover also what to see in Sorano and plan your day trips around the area.

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Taste of Southern Tuscany​

Discover the flavours of Southern Tuscany through local wines, traditional cuisine and small producers. From historic cellars carved into tufa rock to pecorino cheese, olive oil, handmade pasta, local cured meats and authentic Maremma dishes, the area around Sorano offers plenty to discover at the table.
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At a Glance

Main destinations and approximate travel times from Vicolo di Sorano.

Vie Cave

5 min

Terme di Sorano

5 min

Pitigliano

15 min

Sovana

15 min

Lake Bolsena

30 min

Saturnia

35 min

Monte Amiata

1 h

Cala del Gesso

1 h 30 min

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