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One-Day Tuscany Tour: These Places Are Enough!

🔴Postcard-perfect countryside views: Visit the Cypress Road, famous S-curve, and the Little Chapel, enjoy classic rural landscapes where every photo looks professional. 🔴Medieval twin cities: From Siena's Gothic square to Pienza's Renaissance ideal city, travel through time to experience the beauty of Italian architecture. ✅Chinese-speaking guide ✅Small flexible group tours ✅No waiting for group formation ✅Daily departures 🚗Start your Tuscany journey anytime. Attraction guide: 🔸Siena: Medieval city and UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its Gothic architecture and shell-shaped square. 🔸Cypress Road: Tuscany's iconic landscape in the Val d'Orcia region with rows of cypress trees lining the roads, frequently featured on postcards. 🔸Little Chapel: A solitary chapel standing on a hilltop, made famous by the movie "Under the Tuscan Sun," surrounded by typical Tuscan countryside scenery. 🔸Pienza: A model Renaissance "ideal city," birthplace of Pope Pius II, and UNESCO World Heritage site. 🔸S-curve Cypress Trees: Winding country roads flanked by cypress trees and wheat fields, especially the "S-curve" section, a classic Tuscan landmark. 📌Itinerary: ✔️8:30-9:00 | Meet at Florence train station (or other meeting point) ✔️10:30-12:30 | Visit Siena (including lunch time) ✔️13:30-13:50 | Visit Cypress Road ✔️14:05-14:45 | Visit the Little Chapel ✔️15:00-16:00 | Visit Pienza ✔️16:40-17:10 | Visit the S-curve ✔️17:30-19:00 | Return to Florence 📸 Photography tips: 🔸Use a 70-200mm telephoto lens at Cypress Road to create depth 🔸Capture Pienza at sunset with a drone to show the interplay of light and shadow between Renaissance buildings and farmland ⚠ Important notes: 1⃣During peak season (May-June), expect lines for photographing the Little Chapel 2⃣Siena Cathedral requires advance online reservation for visiting times 3⃣Tuscany is hot in summer, bring plenty of sunscreen and water
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Posted: May 12, 2025
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