Montespertoli is set in the classic countryside of the Fiorentine Chianti.
The town is only 25km from Florence and Siena, Pisa, Volterra and San Gimignano are all the same distance away.
Montespertoli, with its vineyards, cellars and the Chianti Festival, is one of the Tuscan wine capitals. Historically the wine, as well as the oil and bread, has always been one of its most important features and is well-known in the region.
The territory was has always been an important commercial town for trade between Florence and north Italy along the via Volterrana and via Francigena.
Look out for castles in the villages of Lucardo, Botinaccio, Poppiano, Montefugoni and Sonnino and the Renaissance church of Sant'Andrea in Montespertoli.
Gently sloping hills, olives groves, vineyards and woodland make it an ideal zone for excursions on foot, bike or horseback.
The events throughout the year are rooted in local farming tradition and celebrate the harvests and change of seasons.

La Madia dei Sapori - 7th July and local market in Castello di Poppiano.

Ecofesta - 9th October, ecological festival in Montespertoli.

Festa del Vino Novello - 1st week November for the new wine festival in Montespertoli.

White Truffle Festival - mid November, Montspertoli.
Vinsanto Exhibition - end November, Montespertoli.