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Things to do in and around Volterra

Volterra offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, making it ideal for romantic getaways and entertainment-themed holidays. Visitors can explore outdoor activities, attend captivating theatre performances, or indulge in relaxing spa treatments. For those planning a visit, consider a day trip to Volterra, partake in customised tours, or join organised excursions to fully appreciate the town's rich heritage and scenic beauty.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Volterra, visit Rossi Alabastri Volterra for local crafts. If you're up for a drive, Ra-Ma snc, located 22.5km away, offers a variety of goods, while Pasta Martelli, 29.0km away, is renowned for its pasta products.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere of Teatro del Silenzio, where culture and romance intertwine in a stunning outdoor setting. Enjoy the sport of golf at Castelfalfi Golf Course, surrounded by picturesque scenery. For relaxation, explore the tranquil Alta Val d'Elsa River Park, a perfect retreat for wellness seekers.

Adventure

Embark on the Sentierelsa Trail for a scenic hike, situated 20.9km from Volterra, where nature's beauty awaits. Alternatively, enjoy thrills at Acqua Village waterpark, located 32.2km away, perfect for family fun. For a unique experience, visit Biolago Geotermico Acqua Harda, 25.7km away, embracing outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

In Volterra, experience vibrant nightlife at Il Fiaschetto, a charming drinking pub located 32.2km away. With its romantic atmosphere and engaging entertainment, it's the perfect spot to unwind with a drink and enjoy the local vibe after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Volterra

Volterra, a charming Tuscan town, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore fascinating local attractions such as the historic Volterra Cathedral, ancient ruins, and the unique Volterra Saline. The town's vibrant piazzas and churches enhance its appeal, offering an enriching outdoor experience amid captivating history. Whether you're seeking culture or entertainment, Volterra promises a delightful Italian getaway.

• Roman Theatre: Step back in time at this ancient Roman Theatre, a remarkable archaeological site nestled in Volterra. With its well-preserved ruins, you can immerse yourself in the culture and history of the Roman Empire while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
• Porta all'Arco: Discover the enchanting Porta all'Arco, a historic gate arch that stands as a testament to Volterra's rich past. As you walk through this monumental structure, you'll be captivated by its intricate Etruscan architecture and cultural significance, making it a perfect photo opportunity.
• Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Museum: Located 16.1km from Volterra, this museum celebrates the renowned Vernaccia wine. Enjoy interactive exhibits and tastings that showcase the region's winemaking heritage, providing a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

Best time to go to Volterra

The best time to visit Volterra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Volterra falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Volterra falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

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