Just 50 kilometres from Florence and close to Empoli, Vinci is a charming Tuscan village famous for being the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci. Surrounded by rolling hills, olive groves and vineyards, it’s the perfect destination for a cultural day trip or a relaxing escape in the heart of Tuscany.

Vinci offers a unique blend of art, history and nature. Its museums and medieval streets attract visitors from around the world. These are the top attractions to include in your itinerary: Leonardo Museum, Leonardo’s Birthplace, Church of Santa Croce, Castle of the Counts Guidi, Piazza dei Guidi, Church of Sant’Ansano.