The Blog of VisitMontaione.com|All the news about Montaione and Tuscany

Since few hours is online the 4th release of VisitMontaione.com. The new version of the website is fully rebuilt with a new graphics, in accordance with the last design trends and with a friendly navigation system, and new content. In fact we have added a new section about the famous people born in Montaione. Tuscany is well know as a land that has given birth to the most important men of the history like Leonardo Da Vinci, and Montaione s not an exception with two people who have played the lead in the growth of Montaione: Francesco Chiarenti and Scipione Ammirato “The Young”.
The new version of VisitMontaione.com presents detailed information about how to get there and new maps also downloadable at hi-res in format .pdf that are very useful for all those who want to spend an holiday in Tuscany in the territory of Montaione.
VisitMontaione.com is with no doubt a landmark for those who will decide to spend an holiday in Montaione, thanks to the quality of contents and information, and above all to al huge quantity of images powered by “LightBox” that in every page let you feel the emotion of an unique territory and the beauty of an enchanting landscape, typical of the Tuscan countryside, and let visitors chose Montaione and its territory to other tourist locations.
All that is proven by the fidelity of our visitors that are growing every year and thanks to VisitMontaione.com has reserved their holiday in a farmhouse or in a vacation home of the territory, sure that their holiday will be better than their expectations.
The Staff of VisitMontaione.com is proud of its results and to promote a territory rich in art, culture, history, tradition and hospitality that deserve to be visited and known by more and more people, awaiting for the new project of a larger territory: the Valdelsa – that include also Montaione – with the new website www.visitvaldelsa.com

There is a new place near Montaione where you can enjoy some happy hours.
Inside the recently inaugurated shopping mall “I Cipressi” there is a new restaurant-café called “Di ..vino”.
For an energizing breakfast or a refreshing aperitif, if you pass from Montaione, do not forget to stop at “Di …Vino, where every day, Elita, Cesi and Letiziawill offer you breakfasts with fresh confectionery and salty snacks, and thanks to the a wide air conditioned area you can have lunches or dinners, or take advantage of the “take away” service.

Like every fashionable pubs you cannot miss the aperitif: in fact, every Friday from 7.30pm to 22.00pm, Elita, Cesi and Letizia will prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic aperitifs, and tastes of the best Tuscan wines, together with a huge selection of snacks and appetizers.

Like every first Tuesday of each month of summer, last 3rd of July has carried out in the street of historical centre of Montaione the festival of handicrafts and typical products.
The road of Montaione have been transformed into an enchanting market under the Tuscan sky.
In fact, the road of Montaione were dressed with stands with typical and local products, while in the main square of Piazza della Repubblica it was possible to get free taste of products offered by local farmers.
It was possible to taste Chianti wines together with the famous Truffle of Montaione.
The festival has continued till midnight giving visitors the opportunity to relax buying something to take home, thank to the cooperation of the shops who have been open until the end of the festival.
The success of the vent has been demonstrated by the numerous visitors, most of them where tourist who had decided to spend an holiday in Tuscany and stay in the many farmhouse or holiday home in the surrounding.
Do not forget the next events and festival of typical products that will take place next Tuesday 7th august and 4th September, a new way to experience the Tuscan tradition.
For further information about festival and events in Montaione please check out the Estate Montaionese Events calendar.

Starting from July supermarket Coop of Montaione has decided to offer all visitors that will stay in the farmhouses or vacation homes of the territory a nice gift.
In fact they have distributed some shopping vouchers – one per each family – to spend at supermarket Coop of Montaione for a value of 3,00 euros that tourist can be request during their stay.
We remember that supermarket Coop of Montaione will be open till the end of august on Sunday morning from 8.30 to 12.30.