Of course – Tuscany is not only the phenomenal Val d’Orcia, but it is a must see. All you need is a little willingness and in about an hour’s drive from Casa Portagioia you will reach places you know from postcards, the Internet and movies. Below is a list of places that we think are worth seeing. Among them you will find the famous route that Russell Crowe walked in the movie Gladiator. There are also avenues of cypresses well known to you, although ours is not missing anything