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Tuscany | 45 relAis VillA il PAlAgio o o o o Relais Villa Palagio is at the same time a historical palace and modern- style apartment-hotel, where 20 apartments combine all the comforts and amenities of a luxury home with the discreet professional service and facilities of a world-class hotel. The Palagio 59 restaurant will let you discover tastes and flavors of the traditional regional gastronomy turned to the refined expectations of an international clientele. renAissAnce tuscAny il ciocco o o o o This recently renovated hotel is situated within an expansive private estate in the Serchio Valley. This first Renaissance resort in Europe and Tuscany is an iconic venue where classic and elegant style meet chic design in 180 guestrooms. Relax in the beauty spa and wellness area or find action in the sporting facilities from horseback riding to soccer fields. The kitchen schools teach how to prepare local cuisine and offer a wine tasting/show with their sommeliers. VillA PitiAnA, donnini o o o o Villa Pitiana, in the town of Reggello, Tuscany, is a favorite destination for nature lovers and for those in search of slightly nostalgic itineraries. The area around the villa offers art and culture, and Florence is only 40 minutes away. The restaurant has traditional Tuscan food, elaborated upon with contemporary flair. The high-quality menu is mostly supplied by local producers, and even by the Villa Pitiana estate itself. Cooking classes and wine tasting are also available. Antico borgo il cArdino, sAn gimignAno o o o This quaint and scenic farmhouse provides an authentic Tuscan experience while ensuring that guests enjoy every convenience of a modern hotel. The 12 guestrooms offer air- conditioning and satellite television. Guests will feel as though they live in Tuscany as they sample the traditional cuisine offered by the hotel owners, relax at the private swimming pool, and partake in optional countryside treks. THIS FINE HoTElS IS AlSo AVAIlABlE borgo di cAstelVeccHio, contignAno o o o o o A member of the Leading Hotels of the World, Castello del Nero Hotel & Spa in the heart of Chianti is surrounded by 740 acres of rolling Tuscan hills, ideally located close to the historic cities of Florence and Siena. The grandeur of the past can still be felt through the frescoes, family crests and vaulted ceilings that adorn many of the rooms.