One day in Arezzo (sleep at the B&B Savoia)

Arezzo

Day Trip from Rome to Arezzo: A Charming Escape from B&B Savoia

Why Visit Arezzo?
Just 1.5 hours from Rome, this hidden Tuscan gem offers:
✔️ A stunning Piazza Grande (filming location of Life is Beautiful)
✔️ Medieval & Renaissance art (including Piero della Francesca frescoes)
✔️ Famous antiques market (first Sunday of each month)
✔️ Delicious Tuscan cuisine at local prices

Your Seamless Journey from B&B Savoia:

🚆 Morning: Scenic Train Ride

  • 7:30 AM – Walk 10 mins to Rome Tiburtina Station

  • 8:00 AM Train – Take the direct Regionale train (€10-15 one way, no reservation needed)

  • 9:30 AM – Arrive at Arezzo Station, just 15 mins from the historic center

🏰 Late Morning: Discover Arezzo

  • Piazza Grande – Admire the sloping square’s medieval architecture

  • Basilica di San Francesco – See Piero della Francesca’s Legend of the True Cross fresco cycle (€8 entry)

  • Medici Fortress – Panoramic views over the Tuscan countryside

🍝 Lunch: Authentic Tuscan Flavors

  • Antica Osteria l’Agania – Try their legendary pappardelle al cinghiale (wild boar pasta)

  • Budget tip: Grab a rosticciana sandwich (pork ribs on focaccia) at Pasticceria Salvi

🛍️ Afternoon: Shopping & Strolling

  • Antiques browsing – Explore Via dei Pileati’s artisan workshops (famous for gold jewelry)

  • Casa Vasari – Visit the 16th-century home of artist Giorgio Vasari (€4 entry)

  • Coffee break – Sip espresso at Caffè dei Costanti, a historic literary café

🚆 Evening: Return to Rome

  • 6:30 PM Train – Depart Arezzo (arrives Rome ~8:00 PM)

  • 8:30 PM – Back at B&B Savoia

Why This Works:
Faster than Siena – More time to explore
Less touristy – Authentic Tuscan atmosphere
Art lover’s paradise – World-class frescoes


 Photo: https://unsplash.com/photos/people-walking-on-street-near-brown-concrete-building-during-daytime-JFRMCCGZ_MA

Breakfast

Als Gast des B&B Savoia können Sie sich morgens an dem leichten Frühstück bedienen, das wir in der Gemeinschaftsküche bereitstellen. Joghurt, kleines Gebäck, Kekse, Kaffee, Tee und weitere Aufgüsse.