Allow us show you the most beautiful gardens of Tuscany, with us you will enjoy a full immersion in the contemporary and historical gardens which made Italy famous through the centuries.
A talented and experienced guide will take you to the magnificent private villas and gardens of Tuscany; he is an horticulturalist based in Florence, trained at the Horticulture College in Florence and at the Royal Horticultural Society's garden of Wisley, in England. He has experience in celebrated Anglo-American gardens in Tuscany, working experience in Texas and Colorado with well known landscaping companies.


Our suggestions in Florence, Siena and Lucca and surroundings:

Villa Medicea di Castello, Firenze The garden was made in the 16th century for Cosimo de' Medici. Famous the "Grotta degli Animali (grotto with animals) made by Tribolo. There is an important collection of more than 500 lemon plants in pots.

Villa Medicea di Petraia, Firenze Made in 1537, again for Cosimo de' Medici. In 1872 it became a property of Vittorio Emanuele, king of Italy. Part of the garden has been changed in a Victorian style, very fashionable at his time.

Villa Capponi, Firenze One of the most beautiful gardens on the Florentine hills. In 1572, belonged to the Capponi family, changing hands during the centuries.

Villa Gamberaia, Settignano The most famous garden of the Florentine villas, started by the Capponi family in 1718. In 1896, Princess Ghika of Serbia made the main water parterres in front of the villa. It has been restored by the Marchi family.

Villa le Balze, Fiesole Designed by the English architect Cecil Pinsent for the American C. H. Strong in 1912. The garden develops on different levels following the hill, divided in "garden rooms" with a great view of Florence from above.

Cetinale, Siena Villa made in the 17th century by the architect Fontana for the Chigi family from Siena. The garden develops along an axis from the top of the hill at the "Romitorio", through the villa to the statue of Ercole over the villa itself.

Celsa, Siena Owned by the Aldobrandini family since 14th Century. The garden designed originally by Baldassarre Peruzzi in 1500, modified later till the end of 17th century.

Villa Reale di Marlia, Lucca A grand property built by the Orsetti family from Lucca in 1600. Acquired by Elisa Baciocchi, sister of Napoleone Bonaparte, was enlarged and modified. Still intact the beautiful features of 1600.

Villa Grabau, Lucca Made for the Diodati family in 1500, became of the Orsetti in 1670. In 1854 with the building of the Cittadella , the garden was made a more informal and in an "English Style", with the planting of big trees. Because of its botanical interest, this is one of the most important garden.

Villa Garzoni, Lucca Designed in 17th century, the garden develops trough a woodland along a staircase with fountains and water features.