Things To Do
in Impruneta

This bustling market offers an array of fresh produce, cheeses, meats, and artisanal products. Explore the stalls to discover local specialties and enjoy a vibrant foodie atmosphere.

Savor this classic street food made with tripe, slowly stewed in a spicy tomato sauce, then piled onto a crusty roll. For an authentic taste, head to Lampredotto & Trippaio di Marco Giovannini food cart near Piazza San Lorenzo.

In Impruneta, as in many parts of Italy, tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated. It is common to leave a small amount of change or round up the bill in restaurants and cafes if the service was satisfactory. In more upscale dining establishments, a service charge may be included in the bill, in which case a small tip is still appreciated for exceptional service.

Payments in Impruneta generally can be made in cash or by credit/debit cards. While many shops, restaurants, and accommodations accept cards, it's advisable to carry some cash, especially in smaller venues or markets. Also, be aware that some establishments may have a minimum charge for card payments.

Spring, from March to May, is one of the best times to visit Impruneta. The weather is mild, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). The countryside is lush and blooming, making it perfect for outdoor activities and exploring local vineyards. Expect fewer tourists compared to summer months, with vibrant local festivals celebrating the season.

Summer, from June to August, brings warmer temperatures that can reach up to 30°C (86°F). This season attracts many visitors due to the pleasant weather, allowing for outdoor dining and wine tours. However, be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices. Festivals and events, such as local fairs, are common during this time, offering a taste of local culture.

Autumn, from September to November, is another excellent time to visit Impruneta. Temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), providing a comfortable climate for sightseeing and activities. This season is known for the grape harvest, and visitors can experience wine tasting events. The foliage also turns vibrant colors, offering beautiful landscapes.

Winter, from December to February, can be chilly in Impruneta, with temperatures averaging around 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F). While fewer tourists visit during this time, it provides a unique charm with festive decorations and holiday markets. It’s a quieter season, ideal for enjoying local cuisine in comfort and exploring the historical sites without the crowds.

The nearest international airport to Impruneta, located approximately 30 km away, serving domestic and select international flights.

Located about 80 km from Impruneta, this airport serves both domestic and a wide range of international flights.

Approximately 100 km from Impruneta, this airport offers various domestic and international routes.

Located around 270 km from Impruneta, it's the largest international airport in Italy, serving numerous international destinations.

The majority of the population in Impruneta, primarily composed of Italian citizens who have lived in the area for generations.

A smaller but growing demographic group consisting of expatriates and foreign nationals from various countries, including Eastern Europe, North Africa, and other parts of Europe.

A significant portion of the demographic group consists of elderly individuals, reflecting the overall aging trend in rural Italy.

This group includes children and teenagers, as well as young adults who may be part of families living in the area or students attending local schools.

While traditional Tuscan cuisine heavily features meat and dairy, many local eateries are accommodating to vegetarian and vegan diners. Look for restaurants offering fresh salads, vegetable-based soups, and inventive plant-based dishes.

Several restaurants in Impruneta provide gluten-free alternatives, such as risotto, seafood dishes, and polenta-based recipes. It's advisable to inform the establishment about any dietary restrictions in advance for a tailored dining experience.