What you can do at Villa Campestri: discover all our activities
A Resort nestled in the Tuscan countryside on the proximity of Florence can really offer many emotions and many things to do. If you’re wondering what you can do at Villa Campestri then discover all our activities with us!
Experiences in the Tuscan countryside
The Tuscan countryside represents a perfect balance of villages, villas, vineyards, olive trees and rows of cypresses. This definition perfectly represents the landscape around Florence, sweet cultivated hills, interspersed with pretty medieval villages.
A territory so rich in art, history and nature really offers many activities, able to satisfy every need.
Visits to museums, walks in historic villages and touring in the Medici Villas are just some of the activities that the Tuscan countryside around Florence can offer.
But even tourists looking for stronger emotions will be satisfied. The Mugello area, for example, a typical Tuscan countryside near Florence, offers many outdoor activities such as rafting, horseback riding, trekking and much more.
Here’s what you can do at Villa Campestri
Villa Campestri is immersed in the nature of the Mugello and is surrounded by a centuries-old park of extraordinary beauty.
There are so many things to do in Mugello and Villa Campestri, here are some tips for you!
Relax in the park
First of all we strongly advise you to give yourself a little well-deserved rest, relaxing in the cool of our centuries-old park to find moments to dedicate to yourself. Maybe reading your favorite book or lounging by the pool, between a dip and a refreshing aperitif.
Mugello Circuit
Villa Campestri is less than 20 km from the Mugello Circuit, the racetrack where the world championship takes place every year. Two-wheel lovers can enjoy exciting races or book a day on the track.
Outdoor Sports
The practice of outdoor sports is really a must in the area of Mugello which offers the possibility of practicing extreme sports. River rafting, kayaking in the Bilancino lake, mountain bike excursions, all practicable not far from Villa Campestri.
Golf
Golf lovers can hardly give up their passion when they are on vacation. Villa Campestri is just a few kilometers away from the Poggio dei Medici Golf Club. An 18-hole course open all year where a PGA professional is available for individual lessons.
Courses
For those wishing to live unique experiences combining the desire to learn with that of having fun can choose one of the many courses organized directly by Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort. Courses of painting, ceramics, cooking, olive oil tasting, visit to the beehives with mini-course on the world of bees are just some examples of the various activities that you can experience within the Resort.
Experience the countryside around Florence
The gentle hilly countryside around Florence offers breathtaking views, medieval villages, typical Tuscan hospitality and many activities and experiences to live. If you too are looking for unforgettable moments of relaxation accompanied by outdoor activities we are waiting for you at Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort!
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