Cortona Old Town Travel Guide

Cortona

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Cortina, Tuscany, Italy.
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Popular places to visit

Cortona Cathedral

5/5(1 review)

Cortona Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Cortona, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and musical theatre.

Cortona Cathedral

Piazza della Repubblica

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Cortona when you take a trip to Piazza della Repubblica. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Piazza della Repubblica

Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial

You can learn about the history of Cortona when you stop by Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial. Experience the area's museums and musical theatre.

Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial

Santa Margherita Basilica

You can learn about the history of Cortona when you stop by Santa Margherita Basilica. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.

Santa Margherita Basilica

Fortress of Girifalco

You can find out about the history of Cortona with a trip to Fortress of Girifalco. You can enjoy the wineries while in the area.

Fortress of Girifalco

Signorelli Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Signorelli Theatre on your trip to Cortona. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Signorelli Theatre

Things to do

Pasta or Pizza cooking class in Cortona, vegetarian and vegan

Pasta or Pizza cooking class in Cortona, vegetarian and vegan

£104
per adult
Pasta or Pizza cooking class in Cortona, vegetarian and vegan
Oil museum and oil mill in Tuscany: tour and tasting

Oil museum and oil mill in Tuscany: tour and tasting

£17
per adult
Oil museum and oil mill in Tuscany: tour and tasting
Bottaia

Tasting Tour in One of The Most Beautiful Cellars in the World

£29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tasting Tour in One of The Most Beautiful Cellars in the World
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Top hotels in Cortona Old Town

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

5 out of 5
Via del Salvatore Cortona AR
The price is £236 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£236
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa
Hotel San Michele

Hotel San Michele

4 out of 5
Via Guelfa 15 Cortona AR
The price is £113 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
£113
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Hotel San Michele
Hotel Villa Marsili

Hotel Villa Marsili

4 out of 5
Viale Cesare Battisti 13 Cortona AR
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
10/10 Exceptional! (323 reviews)
The hotel is nicely situated, and staff was ready and helpful in securing parking. The public spaces are welcoming, spacious and cosy. The breakfast alone is worth staying here--unbelievable. We stayed in many similar hotels during our visit of Tuscany, and this breakfast is EPIC. What a lovely way ...

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

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Hotel Italia

Hotel Italia

3 out of 5
Via Ghibellina 5/7 Cortona AR
Stay at this hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Casali Palace and Piazza della Repubblica are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (290 reviews)
The hotel amenities, comfort, hospitality are top notch. Should easily be a 4-star hotel!

Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

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Hotel Italia
Villa Santa Margherita

Villa Santa Margherita

3 out of 5
Viale Cesare Battisti 17 Cortona AR
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
The room was large and very clean. Breakfast was very good. Will stay there if I return to Cortona

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

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Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World

5 out of 5
Localita Piazzano, C.P. 6 Cortona AR
The price is £570 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
£570
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (228 reviews)
Room was wonderful, bathroom spacious and well appointed. Staff amazing and so friendly

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

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