What to do in Lajatico

Activities, attractions and tours

Stadtansicht von Lajatico hinter einem Getreidefeld
Stadtansicht von Lajatico hinter einem Getreidefeld

Places to Visit in Lajatico

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Top places to visit

1. Arno River

The Arno River travels gently through Florence on its 150-mile (240-kilometer) journey from Mount Falterona to the Tyrrhenian Sea. During Roman times this was a significant resource to the city and allowed merchants to bring wealth by trade links with the Mediterranean. Walk the banks of the Arno River today to see iconic bridges and resplendent palaces. Cruise the river waters by boat and rafting tours.
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Pisa featuring a river or creek and heritage architecture

2. Medici Fortress

From its hilltop vantage point above the town, the Medici Fortress dominates the skyline of Volterra. This colossal medieval stronghold is actually two castles joined together by a series of walls.
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Medici Fortress which includes heritage elements

3. Cathedral of Volterra

From the outside, the unadorned, earthy-colored stone façade of the Duomo di Volterra does not predict the exceptional interior you will find as you walk through its doors. Illuminated by natural light and filled with colorful paintings, it is truly a sight to remember. Tour the artwork on your own. Get a picture of the Romanesque exterior built from materials recovered from the Roman theater of Volterra.
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Cathedral of Volterra featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

4. Piazza Duomo

Piazza Duomo is a fascinating square in San Gimignano’s old town. Throughout the Middle Ages the square was the focal point for the town’s political and religious activities. Spend some time marveling at Piazza Duomo’s architectural masterpieces and then browse the exceptional art exhibitions. Afterward, enjoy a moment of people-watching from a café terrace.
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Piazza Duomo showing a castle

5. Piazza della Cisterna

At the heart of San Gimignano’s historic old town is the handsome Piazza della Cisterna. This lively public square has been a popular gathering place since it was laid out in 1200s. Once peppered with taverns and workshops, today it presents a striking collection of mostly 13th-century gateways, towers and palaces. Piazza della Cisterna also hosts annual fairs and festivals.
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Piazza della Cisterna which includes a square or plaza, heritage architecture and night scenes

Recommended things to do in Lajatico

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21
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What to do in Lajatico

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Tuscan landscape near the town of Lajatico, in the province of Pisa, Italy with the Teatro del Silenzio in the background

Teatro del Silenzio

You can enjoy a show at Teatro del Silenzio during your stay in Lajatico. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Teatro del Silenzio

Rocca di Pietracassia

You can learn about the history of Lajatico with a visit to Rocca di Pietracassia. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Rocca di Pietracassia

 

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Day trip destinations from Lajatico

das Bergdorf Montecatini Val di Cecina nahe Volterra in der Toskana,Italien

Montecatini Val di Cecina

Frequently asked questions

Is Lajatico worth visiting?
Renowned for its bars and pubs and walking trails, discovering awesome things to do in Lajatico is a cinch. Don't forget to add Teatro del Silenzio to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Lajatico?
Casciana Thermal Baths and Castello dei Vicari are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Lajatico while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lajatico?
The top tourist attraction in Lajatico is Teatro del Silenzio, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Lajatico?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Teatro del Silenzio, La Spinetta Casanova and Badia di Morrona with a three-day trip to Lajatico. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Pisa.
What are some activities to do in Lajatico with kids?
Planning what to do in Lajatico with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Lajatico for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Lajatico for adults including La Spinetta Casanova and Badia di Morrona.
Are there free things to do in Lajatico?
There are many free things to do in Lajatico. Unwind in the parks or check out free events and festivals. Lajatico offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy the area without reaching for your wallet.

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