Christmas mood mode on! Hot chocolates, decorated streets, gifts: the most magic moment of the year is finally arrived. Where to spend the winter holidays? You should definitely visit Tuscany Maremma to greet the New Year in a very special place.
Especially in Summer, the wonderful beaches of the province of Grosseto attract tourist from all over the world, but this region deserves to be experienced even in winter time.
Discover timeless locations and get inspired by the romantic “winter sea”: enjoy all the events offered by the province of Grosseto until Epiphany.
On weekends, you may start your tour go shopping at the Christmas market set-up in Gavorrano hamlets squares. Then, you may go to the beautiful Massa Marittima to visit Santa Claus village and ice skate while admiring the Cathedral. On the other hand, Arcidosso proposes the 5th edition of "Christmas of Light": the historic center becomes the Ancient Village of Christmas, hosting creative workshops for children as well as markets where you can buy typical food, excellent wine and craft products. On New Year's Eve, enjoy the concert organized in Castiglione della Pescaia to welcome 2020, while on January 1st the bravest will have their first swim of the year.
The Costa d’Argento region organized also interesting events. For example, on December 22nd, "Christmas in the Snow" will take place in Porto Santo Stefano: the square will be covered with artificial snow accompanied by music and a light show. Finally, on December 26th don’t miss the live nativity scene put on stage in Porto Ercole, charming seaside village.
Tuscany Maremma is a perfect natural set to practice a variety of different sports. On December 27th, sailing enthusiasts will enjoy the XV edition of the Argentarola's Cup regatta in Porto Santo Stefano, while Amiata Mountain - between Maremma and Val d'Orcia - is the ideal location for skiing. In fact, it offers 10 km of alpine ski slopes, 8 ski lifts, and 10 km of Nordic ski slopes. Arcidosso, Castel del Piano, Santafiora are some of the closest and most characteristic villages where overnight and refresh yourself enjoying traditional dishes. In addition, these medieval villages are even more suggestive during Christmas time since they look like open-air nativities!
Finally, what's better than spending a day at the spa to warm up and relax in winter? The province of Grosseto has two thermal areas: the "Cascate del Mulino" in Saturnia - named by Lonely Planet among the ten best thermal zone in Europe -, and Sorano. Even during the holidays, hotels and resorts offer attractive spa packages and a special night for the New Year's Eve.
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