Discovering Serravalle Pistoiese
Guided tour of Serravalle Pistoiese for a journey discovering its most significant monuments, set within a unique scenic landscape.
During Information Office opening hours
Serravalle Pistoiese
Esperiences
Activities, workshops, and tours to experience the local area firsthand
Night skiing at Doganaccia
A special evening opening of the Doganaccia ski area will offer lifts and services in operation, giving visitors the chance to enjoy the mountains after sunset.
Sabato 21 febbraio 2026
Abetone Cutigliano
Scaffaiolo Lake: high ridges and refuge life
Walking through the Apennine landscapes to the iconic Lago Scaffaiolo with Stefano Gabryel, discovering the wild beauty of the mountains.
Or request
Walking in the Acquerino Forest
An ideal experience for those wishing to discover the most authentic and unspoiled soul of the Acquerino Reserve. Led by Stefano Gabryel.
On request
Sambuca Pistoiese
Snowshoe tours in Abetone
Many opportunities to snowshoe on the trails of the Pistoia Mountains. With We Love Abetone, a program offering routes for all levels.
Saturday, Sunday and holidays
Abetone Cutigliano
A night walk at the Pistoia Zoological Garden
An opportunity to experience the Pistoia Zoological Garden in a different way, discovering stories and curiosities about our animal friends.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Pistoia
Night visit to the Barbarossa Tower
As part of the patronal celebrations in Serravalle Pistoiese, enjoy a guided tour of the Barbarossa Tower to watch the fireworks from a special vantage point.
August 19th 2025
Serravalle Pistoiese
Treks and experiences along the Pistoia Mountains
With the guides of 4Passi.one discover the nature and the history of Pistoia and its mountains. Find out more beautiful experiences tailor-made for you.
On request
Abetone Cutigliano, San Marcello Piteglio
Hike and yoga in the Teso Forest
Together with Tuscany Experience, a loop hike through the enchanting setting of the Teso Forest, enriched by a regenerating yoga practice in the woods.
Saturday, July 19, 2025
San Marcello Piteglio
Taste Pistoia: food, art & shopping
A sensory journey to discover Pistoia's beauties and food. An authentic experience off the beaten track.
On request
Pistoia
Pistoia, live it and taste it
A unique opportunity to discover the symbolic monuments of Pistoia paired with food tastings and artisan workshops in a unique and surprising way.
On request
Pistoia
Undiscovered Pistoia – English Tour
A perfect route in Pistoia to discover its history and street art, experiencing at the same time the town's serene magic.
On request
Pistoia
Exploring the Teso Forest on snowshoes
Castanea APS celebrates the arrival of the first snow in the Pistoia Mountains with a snowshoeing adventure through the snowy woods of the Teso forest.
Saturday, December 14, and Sunday, December 15, 2024
San Marcello Piteglio
Snowshoeing with a nighttime return
Join Castanea APS for a snowshoeing adventure with a nighttime return in the Forest del Teso. An unforgettable experience in the Pistoia Mountains.
Sunday, December 29, 2024
San Marcello Piteglio
Snowshoeing to the Montanaro Refuge
Loop snowshoe hike in the Forest of Teso, through snowy woods and breathtaking views. Explore the Pistoiese Mountains with Castanea APS.
Sunday, December 22, 2024
San Marcello Piteglio
Montevettolini and Grotta Giusti at sunset
Landscape Walking Tours guide invites you to the exciting excursion to discover the Valdinievole territory.
Saturday 10th September
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Discovering Serravalle Pistoiese
Guided tour of Serravalle Pistoiese for a journey discovering its most significant monuments, set within a unique scenic landscape.
In the charming town of Serravalle Pistoiese, nestled in a breathtaking landscape, history and nature blend in perfect harmony. By joining a guided tour, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the historic center and learn about the places and events that have shaped the town’s past. Click here for the poster Guided Tours of the Barbarossa Tower Ticket: Full price € 4 | Reduced € 3 (ages 12–18, over 65s,…
During Information Office opening hours
Serravalle Pistoiese
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Night skiing at Doganaccia
A special evening opening of the Doganaccia ski area will offer lifts and services in operation, giving visitors the chance to enjoy the mountains after sunset.
On Saturday, February 21, 2026, night skiing returns to Doganaccia, with illuminated slopes open from 6:00 pm to 9:15 pm, creating a unique and atmospheric experience. For the occasion, the Cutigliano–Doganaccia cable car will run until 10:00 pm, and the Campo Scuola chairlift will operate from 6:00 pm to 9:15 pm, providing access to the lit slopes. All main services will also be available, including the ski school, equipment rental,…
Sabato 21 febbraio 2026
Abetone Cutigliano
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Scaffaiolo Lake: high ridges and refuge life
Walking through the Apennine landscapes to the iconic Lago Scaffaiolo with Stefano Gabryel, discovering the wild beauty of the mountains.
Starting from Doganaccia, this hike follows the famous Crest Path (Sentiero di Cresta), a breathtaking natural boundary between Tuscany and Emilia Romagna. Step by step, you will walk the spine of the Apennines, with sweeping 360° views over two regions: the rolling Tuscan valleys on one side and the rugged peaks of Emilia-Romagna on the other. The constant ascent is rewarding yet accessible, unfolding through open high-altitude terrain shaped by…
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Walking in the Acquerino Forest
An ideal experience for those wishing to discover the most authentic and unspoiled soul of the Acquerino Reserve. Led by Stefano Gabryel.
An authentic immersion into the wildest nature of the Pistoia Apennines, among majestic beech forests, crystal-clear streams, and the evocative silence of the woods. The Riserva Naturale Biogenetica di Acquerino, the green heart of the Pistoia Mountains, is a true sanctuary of biodiversity, also known as the “Kingdom of the Deer.” Here, in autumn, you can hear the distinctive roar of the stag during the rutting season. Its forests also…
On request
Sambuca Pistoiese
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Snowshoe tours in Abetone
Many opportunities to snowshoe on the trails of the Pistoia Mountains. With We Love Abetone, a program offering routes for all levels.
We Love Abetone takes you snowshoeing on the Pistoia Mountains. A variety of snow activities are offered, with different levels of difficulty and the option to rent equipment. Never tried snowshoeing? Click here to learn more. Program Morning Bliss 10AM, Saturday and Sunday – Experience the beauty of the morning with vivid colors and fresh air. The perfect time for a snowshoe walk in Abetone. Duration: 2 hours, approx. 4/5…
Saturday, Sunday and holidays
Abetone Cutigliano
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A night walk at the Pistoia Zoological Garden
An opportunity to experience the Pistoia Zoological Garden in a different way, discovering stories and curiosities about our animal friends.
Join us for a nighttime walk through the Pistoia Zoological Garden and uncover the hidden secrets of nocturnal animals. Amid rustling leaves, roars, and squeaks, and guided by the soft glow of the moonlight, you'll meet the true rulers of the dark: lynxes, wolves, and red pandas. An activity designed for adults and also suitable for children. Program When: Tuesday, June 24 at 9 PM Duration: Approximately 2 hours Details…
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Pistoia
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Night visit to the Barbarossa Tower
As part of the patronal celebrations in Serravalle Pistoiese, enjoy a guided tour of the Barbarossa Tower to watch the fireworks from a special vantage point.
As part of the celebrations for San Lodovico, on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025, enjoy a guided night tour to discover the Barbarossa Tower in Serravalle Pistoiese, and admire the grand fireworks show marking the end of the patron saint festivities — all from a unique panoramic viewpoint. Click here for the event poster Program Meeting point: Tuesday, August 19th at 11 PM Tourist Office, Piazza Magrini 3 – Serravalle Pistoiese…
August 19th 2025
Serravalle Pistoiese
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Treks and experiences along the Pistoia Mountains
With the guides of 4Passi.one discover the nature and the history of Pistoia and its mountains. Find out more beautiful experiences tailor-made for you.
Follow 4Passi.one in a trek along the Tuscan Emilian Apennines. Walks and experiences to discover the wilderness, the history, and the culinary traditions along the paths of Pistoia and its mountains. Photographic and night experiences are also provided. Contact the guide to plan your tailor-made experience. Languages English, German, French, Spanish Equipment Hiking shoes, hiking backpack, k-way, 1,5 liters of water Info 4Passi.one
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Abetone Cutigliano, San Marcello Piteglio
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Hike and yoga in the Teso Forest
Together with Tuscany Experience, a loop hike through the enchanting setting of the Teso Forest, enriched by a regenerating yoga practice in the woods.
The Teso Forest is one of the most enchanting places in the Pistoia Mountains, renowned for its rich biodiversity and the peaceful, serene atmosphere that pervades it. With the guidance of a certified environmental hiking guide from Tuscany Experience, you’ll embark on a loop hike, accessible to everyone, exploring the ancient beech forest and discovering the unique botanical features that make this green area so special. The experience will also…
Saturday, July 19, 2025
San Marcello Piteglio
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Taste Pistoia: food, art & shopping
A sensory journey to discover Pistoia's beauties and food. An authentic experience off the beaten track.
Thanks to Michela, an authorized tour guide born and raised in Pistoia, come to visit the city's authentic beauties. She will be glad to accompany you on a pleasant walk to admire the buildings that surround the beautiful the Duomo Square, one of the few in Italy with a square shape. Walking along the first tour of the city walls, we will then visit the whole historic center, focusing on…
On request
Pistoia
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Pistoia, live it and taste it
A unique opportunity to discover the symbolic monuments of Pistoia paired with food tastings and artisan workshops in a unique and surprising way.
Pistoia is a tempting city with an untouched local culture that will enchant lovers of food and traditions. In the historical center you can walk down a path full of local markets, churches, palaces, museums and monuments that orbit around one of the most fascinating piazzas in Italy. This tour is a unique opportunity to discover the symbolic monuments of Pistoia paired with food tastings and artisan workshops in a unique…
On request
Pistoia
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Undiscovered Pistoia – English Tour
A perfect route in Pistoia to discover its history and street art, experiencing at the same time the town's serene magic.
Enjoy a charming experience in Pistoia, a picturesque town off the beaten path with Bespoke Tuscany. Meet some of the locals, who are the true spirit of the town. You will be guided along the perfect route in Pistoia, to discover its history and street-art, experiencing at the same time the town's serene magic. Discover fascinating stories, art and a unique glimpse into the best part of the Italian dolce…
On request
Pistoia
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Exploring the Teso Forest on snowshoes
Castanea APS celebrates the arrival of the first snow in the Pistoia Mountains with a snowshoeing adventure through the snowy woods of the Teso forest.
An exciting snowshoe adventure in the magical Forest of Teso, among snow-covered woods and pristine views of the Pistoiese Apennines. Walking on the soft snow, enveloped by the hushed silence of the forest, offers an unforgettable experience, filled with peace and wonder. Never tried snowshoeing before? Click here to learn more. Program Meeting Point: Saturday, December 14, and Sunday, December 15, at 10 AM (the exact location will be shared…
Saturday, December 14, and Sunday, December 15, 2024
San Marcello Piteglio
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Snowshoeing with a nighttime return
Join Castanea APS for a snowshoeing adventure with a nighttime return in the Forest del Teso. An unforgettable experience in the Pistoia Mountains.
Snowshoeing with a nighttime return in the Forest del Teso, an enchanting natural gem of the Pistoia Mountains. Accompanied by Castanea APS guides, experience the unique atmosphere of the snow-covered mountain, discovering the forest from a fascinating and different perspective. Never tried snowshoeing before? Here’s a quick guide to make the most of the experience. Program Meeting Point: Sunday, December 29, at 2.30 PM (exact location will be shared with participants)…
Sunday, December 29, 2024
San Marcello Piteglio
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Snowshoeing to the Montanaro Refuge
Loop snowshoe hike in the Forest of Teso, through snowy woods and breathtaking views. Explore the Pistoiese Mountains with Castanea APS.
Snowshoe Hike in the enchanting Forest of Teso: through dense snowy woods and breathtaking views. An extraordinary excursion to fully embrace the magic of the Pistoia Mountains in winter, connecting deeply with nature and the serene stillness of the snow. Never tried snowshoeing before? Here's a quick guide to make the most of the experience. Program Meeting Point: Sunday, December 22, at 9.30 AM (exact location will be shared with participants)…
Sunday, December 22, 2024
San Marcello Piteglio
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Montevettolini and Grotta Giusti at sunset
Landscape Walking Tours guide invites you to the exciting excursion to discover the Valdinievole territory.
An enjoyable evening hike with a night-time finale in the stunning scenery of Montevettolini, Monsummano Alto and Grotta Giusti, to take advantage of the fine weather again in this glimpse of summer. From the Medicean village of Montevettolini, following an itinerary through scenic country paths, you will arrive at Monsummano Alto, a historic bastion and crossroads, from which you will enjoy an extraordinary overview of the Valdinievole, the Pieve di…
Saturday 10th September
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