Volterra was my very first hill town in Tuscany, Italy.

And I fell in love with it.

Beautiful churches.

Roman ruins.

Old. town walls.

Narrow, cobblestoned lanes.

Stunning views.

Delicious food.

While not off the main tourist track, Volterra is a not as popular as nearby San Gimignano.

Tune in to find out about some of the best things to do, see and experience in the gorgeous Tuscan hill town of Volterra.

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In this episode:

2:23: Placing Volterra on the map

4:00: Churches

8:03: Palazzo dei Priori / Piazza dei Priori

9:39: Etruscan Ruins / Parco Archeologico Enrico Fiumi / Museo etrusco "Mario Guarnacci"

11:50: Medici Fortress

12:40: Roman Ruins

13:52: Alabaster

16:38: Walking

18:59: Places to stay

19:53: Places to eat

21:39: Getting to Volterra

22:25: Wrapping it up


Important links:

7 Amazing Things To Do in the Tuscan Hill Town of Volterra Italy

Volterra tourism

Roman ruins

Cooperativa Artieri Alabastro

Alabaster  Ecomuseum

Hotel La Locanda

Hotel Volterra In

Antico Borgo di Tignano (where I stayed near Volterra)

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Thanks to Callisa Mickle who edits the audio.

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