Highlights & Top Picks
Things to do in Chianti that don't include wine and are perfect for kids...of all ages? There are lots of things to do, here are just a few of our favorite ideas...
Visit the Aquarium in Livorno and get a wonderful experience together with green turtles, sharks, jellyfish and many others.
A Tuscan nature walk can be the perfect distraction from museums, churches and long drives in the car to see yet another quaint stone built town in Tuscany. Kids will have the opportunity to explore, discover, run about and relax in their own special way
The Museo Galileo in Florence offers one of Europe’s most impressive collections of scientific instruments from the 11th to 19th centuries, providing a fascinating look at how Renaissance Florence contributed not only to art but to scientific discovery as well. While not a hands-on science…
A description of the beaches in Versilia: bathing establishments occupy almost all the coastline, while free beaches are quite rare and always crowded. This is the perfect destinations for families with children looking for services and total relax!
Traveling with the kids in Florence is easy! Choose your perfect accommodations from our list of the Top Choices, specifically chosen for the whole family with the help of our expert team. Convenience, space, activities for the kids and yet an atmosphere that lets you still know you are in Tuscany.
Are you planning a vacation with your kids in Florence? If you want to make a splash into the art, history and culture of the capital of Tuscany, we suggest you add these 5 "family-friendly" museums to your itinerary!
The Pinocchio Park in Collodi is for families and for anyone wishing to return to the carefree days of childhood. Here the most famous wooden puppet in the world, along with Cat and Fox and other characters from the famous novel, lead you to discover one of the greatest tales in the world, a tale…
Visit the Leaning Tower in Pisa: do not miss the chance to discover the secrets of one of the most famous monuments in the world. Buy tickets online and skip the line! Just note that kids under 8 cannot climb the tower.
What is the best way to get everyone involved in exploring Tuscany? Here is our review of a cycling tour from the medieval town of San Gimignano, through the beautiful hills of Chianti, ending up in the amazing city of Siena.
Tuscany has so much to offer to all ages and hotels, B&B, self catering villas and apartments are showing more services and attention to the younger vistor. Here is a list of places that cater to the kids, while still offer a quality service to the parents.
The lush and green landscape of Tuscany is the perfect backdrop for horseback riding for all ages. Saddling up is a great idea for adults and kids to enjoy site seeing in Lucca while taking into account varying interests and skill levels.
Abetone in Tuscany is a popular winter destination for skiing but the flip side is: it is just as much fun for kids & summer activities like hiking & picnicking. Not far from Florence, there are easily accessible trails, a suspension foot bridge and parks.
Among the picturesque landscape of Casentino only 40 km southeast of Florence, the Casentino Planetarium in the city of Stia will offer a delightful excursion for old and young alike. Enjoy the stars and their stories at the Planetarium
From February to March, Tuscany celebrates Carnival Season with a lot of fun and colorful events all around the region. Find where and when you can find the best floats and Carnival events to participate in one of the most folkloristic events in Italy.
Include a fun stop for the kids, and yourself, while visiting the city center of Pistoia. Among the historic buildings, quaint streets and small shops is a colorful pit stop for the all ages. Outdoor activity in a fresh green park!
Just a short hike outside the historical center will bring to the Stibbert Museum and to its surrounding park. The museum constitutes an adventure away from what you usually find in Florence's art collections: here, you will find weapons and armor and not just from Europe, but from far away lands…
