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Arezzo

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Why Visit Arezzo?

Discover Arezzo's lesser-known Tuscan charm, away from the crowds, for an authentic Italian experience.

Explore medieval streets and Renaissance art in Arezzo, a city rich with history and culture.

Enjoy the local pace of life and savor authentic Tuscan cuisine in Arezzo's welcoming trattorias.

Arezzo boasts Piero della Francesca masterpieces and a captivating medieval core, ideal for art lovers.

Wander through Piazza Grande and experience local markets, soaking in the genuine atmosphere of Arezzo.

Immerse yourself in Renaissance art and Tuscan traditions in Arezzo, a true hidden gem.

Getting Around

Getting around Arezzo is quite straightforward. The historic center is compact and best explored on foot, allowing you to truly appreciate its medieval charm. For longer distances or day trips into the Tuscan countryside, local buses connect various parts of the city and surrounding towns. Taxis are available, though can be pricier. Renting a car offers the most flexibility for exploring the wider region, but be mindful of ZTL (limited traffic zones) within Arezzo's historical center. Parking can be found in designated areas outside the old town.

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Must-See Attractions

  • Marvel at Piero della Francesca's 'Legend of the True Cross' frescoes in the Basilica di San Francesco, a must-see in Arezzo.
  • Stroll through the stunning Piazza Grande, the heart of Arezzo, famous for its architecture and the annual Giostra del Saracino jousting tournament.
  • Visit the Arezzo Cathedral (Duomo di San Donato) for its impressive Gothic architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows, offering panoramic city views.
  • Discover the Church of Santa Maria della Pieve, a Romanesque masterpiece with a striking bell tower, showcasing Arezzo's historical depth.
  • Explore the Medici Fortress (Fortezza Medicea) for breathtaking vistas over Arezzo and the surrounding Tuscan countryside, a perfect photo opportunity.
  • Seek out the unique antique market held in Piazza Grande on the first weekend of each month, a treasure trove for collectors visiting Arezzo.

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Italy enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Coastal areas typically have more moderate temperatures, while inland regions, especially at higher altitudes, can experience greater temperature extremes.

Best Months

The shoulder seasons of spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) are ideal, offering pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and beautiful natural scenery.

Peak Season

Summer (July and August) is the peak tourist season, with hot weather perfect for beach holidays and outdoor activities, but also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

Off Season

Winter (November to March) is the off-season, characterized by cooler temperatures and rain, making it less ideal for sightseeing but offering a more authentic experience and lower prices, especially for skiing in the Alps.

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Transportation Tips

Getting around Arezzo is quite straightforward. The historic center is compact and best explored on foot, allowing you to truly appreciate its medieval charm. For longer distances or day trips into the Tuscan countryside, local buses connect various parts of the city and surrounding towns. Taxis are available, though can be pricier. Renting a car offers the most flexibility for exploring the wider region, but be mindful of ZTL (limited traffic zones) within Arezzo's historical center. Parking can be found in designated areas outside the old town.

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