Our recommendations for accommodation & travel
Our celebrations are centered around the charming medieval village of Buggiano Castello and the historic town of Pistoia, located just 25 minutes apart.
We recommend staying in or around Borgo a Buggiano, Buggiano Castello, Montecatini Terme, Pescia or Pistoia to be conveniently located for all the celebrations, while enjoying the beauty and charm of the Tuscan countryside.
We suggest using a platform such as Booking.com in order to benefit from free cancellation bookings.
If you’re looking for the typical Tuscan experience, you can search on booking platforms with keywords such as Agriturismo or B&B, there are plenty of options in the area at price ranges from EUR 30 to EUR 500 per person per night.
Recommendations
Pescia
Hotel Villa delle Rose in Pescia |9 minutes by car to Buggiano Castello, 23 minutes by car to Toscana Fair | From EUR 40 per person / night
Based on how many of our guests choose this as their main hotel, we can arrange shuttles to the celebrations.
Buggiano Castello
B&B Hotel La Piana near Buggiano Castello | From EUR 90 per person / night
Villa Sermolli in Buggiano Castello | From EUR 90 per person / night
La Monastica Resort & Spain Buggiano Castello | From EUR 300 per person / night
Montecatini Terme
Hotel Manzoni Wellness&Spa in Montecatini Terme| From EUR 45 per person / night
Grand Hotel Panoramic in Montecatini Terme | From EUR 50 per person / night
Hotel Minerva Palace in Montecatini Terme | From EUR 45 per person / night
Based on how many guests choose Montecatini Terme as their base, we can arrange shuttles to the celebrations from a common spot.
Nearby Airports & Getting Around
Flying
You can fly to 3 main surrounding airports:
FLR Amerigo Vespucci Airport in Florence & PSA Pisa International Airport in Pisa - 40 minutes by car | 1-2h by public depending on your accommodation
BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport - Most affordable, further away. 1h30-2h by car | 2h30 by public depending on your accommodation
Getting around
If you wish to make the most out of your time in Tuscany, we recommend renting a car.
By train: You can use the Tren Italia website for reliable train travel. Pistoia, Montecatini Terme and Borgo a Buggiano have functioning train stations.
Taxi: Uber & Bolt do not work in these smaller towns and villages, you can only use local taxis, which are less reliable. We will provide some reliable phone numbers from our local contacts.