Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Monsanto February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Monsanto](https://expedia.ca/Monsanto-Hotels.d553248622859260555.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Monsanto Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Monsanto.d553248622859260555.Car-Rental-Guide)[Monsanto Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Monsanto.d553248622859260555.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Monsanto ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Monsanto Types of activities [Monsanto travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Monsanto.dx553248622859260555) ## Monsanto Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Monsanto has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Monsanto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Monsanto to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. 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Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Monsanto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Ponte Vecchio As you make your way over the Ponte Vecchio, peer into the windows of the goldsmith stores that have been here since the 16th century. Enjoy a sweeping view down the banks of the Arno from the viewing balconies in the center of the bridge. Street performers, artists and tourists create a lively atmosphere during the day. When the shutters come down over the shops in the evenings, the bridge takes on a romantic ambiance, perfect for a romantic stroll. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ponte-Vecchio-Historic-Centre-of-Florence.d6075434.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ponte Vecchio which includes a bridge and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075434/67189072-9377-4114-81b7-8ffaa6705976.jpg) ### 2\. Uffizi Gallery Names of the masters exhibited within the U-shaped Uffizi building read like a who’s who of Renaissance art. Find seminal works by Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael and Rembrandt in a collection that spans six centuries. The Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) is unique in that it contains only masterpieces. It’s considered by many to have the most important collection of Western art in the world. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Uffizi-Gallery-Historic-Centre-of-Florence.d6075462.Vacation-Attraction) ![Uffizi Gallery in Florence in Italy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075462/638682df-5d23-4089-83af-be7850616ae1.jpg) ### 3\. Piazza della Signoria Take a seat at an outside table in one of the Piazza della Signoria’s many cafés and restaurants. Watch the crowds jostle as they have for over seven centuries in the town’s political and civic center. Flamboyant street performers, milling tourists and busy locals move about this L-shaped town square in front of some of Florence’s most famous buildings. 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[Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_553248622859260555) ## Recommended things to do in Monsanto | Number of things to do | 186 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [San Gimignano Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone](/things-to-do/san-gimignano-walking-tour-with-audioguide-on-your-smartphone.a50867642.activity-details): CA $12 | | Top 5 things to do | [Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch](/things-to-do/tuscany-in-1-day-pisa-san-gimignano-siena-with-lunch.a236697.activity-details)[Medieval Tuscany Experience: Monteriggioni and Val d'Orcia from Florence](/things-to-do/medieval-tuscany-experience-monteriggioni-and-val-dorcia-from-florence.a46773619.activity-details)[Casa Emma Wine Tasting](/things-to-do/wine-tasting-in-tuscany.a3575311.activity-details)[Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class](/things-to-do/full-day-tour-of-san-gimignano-siena-chianti.a321506.activity-details)[Chianti Half Day Wine Tour from Florence](/things-to-do/chianti-half-day-wine-tour-from-florence.a510796.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Casa Emma Wine Tasting](/things-to-do/wine-tasting-in-tuscany.a3575311.activity-details)[Discover Chianti Through its Wines](/things-to-do/discover-chianti-through-its-wines.a1142212.activity-details)[Private Wine & Oil Tasting with Lunch](/things-to-do/vineyard-tour-and-tasting-with-lunch-or-dinner.a1097624.activity-details)[Wine Tasting in an Authentic Tuscan Cellar in Radda in Chianti](/things-to-do/wine-tasting-in-an-authentic-tuscan-cellar-in-radda-in-chianti.a50641331.activity-details)[Picnic among the rows of Vernaccia di San Gimignano](/things-to-do/picnic-among-the-rows-of-vernaccia-di-san-gimignano.a51211728.activity-details) | | With kids | [Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch](/things-to-do/tuscany-in-1-day-pisa-san-gimignano-siena-with-lunch.a236697.activity-details)[Medieval Tuscany Experience: Monteriggioni and Val d'Orcia from Florence](/things-to-do/medieval-tuscany-experience-monteriggioni-and-val-dorcia-from-florence.a46773619.activity-details)[Casa Emma Wine Tasting](/things-to-do/wine-tasting-in-tuscany.a3575311.activity-details)[Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class](/things-to-do/full-day-tour-of-san-gimignano-siena-chianti.a321506.activity-details)[Chianti Half Day Wine Tour from Florence](/things-to-do/chianti-half-day-wine-tour-from-florence.a510796.activity-details) | ## What to do in Monsanto --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Monsanto #### Isole e Olena Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Isole e Olena Winery during your travels to Barberino Val d'Elsa. Discover the beautiful countryside in this relaxing area, or enjoy its local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Isole-E-Olena-Winery-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d6230534.Vacation-Attraction) #### Casa Sola - Chianti Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Casa Sola - Chianti Winery during your travels to Cortine. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Casa-Sola-Chianti-Winery-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d553248621532497724.Vacation-Attraction) #### Casa Emma You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Casa Emma during your travels to Barberino Val d'Elsa. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Casa-Emma-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d553248621532497726.Vacation-Attraction) #### Castello di Monsanto You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Castello di Monsanto during your travels to Monsanto. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Castello-Di-Monsanto-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d6230523.Vacation-Attraction) #### Castello della Paneretta You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Castello della Paneretta during your travels to Monsanto. Discover the beautiful countryside in this quaint area, or enjoy its local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Castello-Della-Paneretta-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d6230536.Vacation-Attraction) #### Chianti Observatory You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Chianti Observatory during your trip to Barberino Val d'Elsa. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Chianti-Observatory-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d553248621532497725.Vacation-Attraction) #### Fattoria di Montecchio You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Fattoria di Montecchio during your travels to Tavarnelle Val di Pesa. Discover the beautiful countryside in this relaxing area, or enjoy its local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Fattoria-Di-Montecchio-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d553248621532497727.Vacation-Attraction) #### Poggio al Sole You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Poggio al Sole during your travels to Tavarnelle Val di Pesa. Discover the beautiful countryside in this romantic area, or enjoy its local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Poggio-Al-Sole-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d553248621532500716.Vacation-Attraction) #### Passignano Abbey Find out about the history of Badia a Passignano when you take a trip to Passignano Abbey. Amble around this romantic area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Passignano-Abbey-Barberino-Tavarnelle.d6159039.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Monsanto ![Summer landscape in the Chianti region at summer](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4964/b141debc-6b7c-409e-a0f4-11da2aaa94e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Poggibonsi ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Monsanto worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Monsanto? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Monsanto? ### Is three days enough to stay in Monsanto? ### What are some activities to do in Monsanto with kids? > - [Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/tuscany-in-1-day-pisa-san-gimignano-siena-with-lunch.a236697.activity-details) > - [Medieval Tuscany Experience: Monteriggioni and Val d'Orcia from Florence](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/medieval-tuscany-experience-monteriggioni-and-val-dorcia-from-florence.a46773619.activity-details) > - [Casa Emma Wine Tasting](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/wine-tasting-in-tuscany.a3575311.activity-details) > - [Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-tour-of-san-gimignano-siena-chianti.a321506.activity-details) > - [Chianti Half Day Wine Tour from Florence](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/chianti-half-day-wine-tour-from-florence.a510796.activity-details) ### What to do in Monsanto for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Monsanto? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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