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Borgo tra gli Ulivi - Nearest town
The nearest village is Montecchio Vesponi which is about 1km away, it has a small grocery shop. Montecchio Vesponi is renown for its Medieval castle. 3km away there is Castiglion Fiorentino which has all amenities. Further away, 8km, is the lovely town of Cortona which also has all amenities.

Shopping in Arezzo
Supermarkets - There are two large Coop supermarkets which have the usual opening hour of 8.00 to 21.00 on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. One is closed on Monday mornings and the other is closed on Wednesdays.
Also in the town there is a variety of small grocery stores with typical products.

Banks - There are various banks with cash dispensers that accept Credit Cards. Banks are open in the mornings.

Mass - There are a number of Churches in Arezzo which have regular masses. There is a Sunday service hourly from 7:00 to 12:00 and also one at 18:00.

Petrol -There are several petrol stations that operate a 24 hour machine service, you will need a 5, 10 or 20 Euro note when they are closed. They are normally open Monday to Friday 7:30 to 12:30 and 15:00 to 19:00. On rotation basis at least one petrol station is open on Saturday and Sunday

Chemist - There are a few chemists in Arezzo.
ANTICA FARMACIA DEL CERVO DR. GHISLERI
V. ALFIERI VITTORIO 49/C
Tel: +39 0575 947207
Open weekdays from 9:00 to 13:00 and from 16:00 to 20:00. On rotation basis a pharmacy in Arezzo is always opened on Saturday and Sunday, you can find out which by checking a notice that is found outside all chemists.

The Farmacia Comunale n.1 is always open 24h per day
Via CAMPO DI MARTE 7
Tel: +39 0575 902466
Arezzo & surrounding area restaurants
Lo Strettoio
Località Pian di Chena, Laterina.
Lo Strettoio is a restuarant and pizzaria. It has typical Tuscana food, which you can enjoy while relaxing on the large verranda and admiring the view over the garden.

Tel: +39 0575 89161
Buca di San Francesco
Via San Francesco, 1
52100, Arezzo (AR) 
E-Mail: inbuca@tin.it 
closed Monday night and Tuesdays 

Osteria del Borro
Loc. Il Borro 52,
San Giustino Valdarno (AR)
Tel: 055 977026
Open 7 days a week
This restaurant in located in a hamlet 5km away from Laterina. It is highly recommended for its position and food. Here there is also a cooking school, see page on cooking schools for further information.
Le Coste
Via Vecchia Aretina 31,
52020 Laterina (AR)
Tel: +39 0575 89222
Closed Monday
This is a pizzeria and restaurant in Laterina that has a bar which is open from 8.00 to midnight and serves food the whole day.
Le Grotte
Laterina (AR)
Closed Tuesday
This is a pizzeria that has wonderful views to make a simple but spectacular dining experience.
Osteria L'Orciaia
Via Capitan Goro, 10
Montebenichi (AR)
This little family run restaurant is half way between Siena and Arezzo. It is good and specialises in typical Tuscan dishes. English is spoken.
Tel and Fax: (+39) 055 9910067
Closed Tuesday
Dei Laghi
Via Trove 29
Civitella della Chiana
This is a pizzeria and restaurant that is not over priced.
Tel: (+39) 0575 448031
Closed Wednesday
L'antico Borgo
Civitella della Chiana
This is a typical Tuscan restaurant the is quite pricey.
Tel: (+39) 0575 448160
Closed Monday and Tuesday
Le Cantine
Via Case nuove 15
Pergine Valdarno
This is an averagely priced restaurant and pizzeria.
Tel: (+39) 0575 896547
Closed Tuesday
Il Canto del Maggio
Loc. Penna
Terranuova Bracciolini
Tel: (+39) 055 9705147
Closed Tuesday
Osteria di Rendola
Loc Rendola
Montevarchi
This is a rather expensive restaurant but the food is good.
Tel: (+39) 055 9707490
Closed Wednesday
Il Ristorante Farneta
Hotel Farneta
Cortona (AR)
This restaurant is situated on the road towards Cortona from Bettole. It is in front of the Abbazia di Farneta.
Tel: (+39) 0575 610013
Trattoria Bonciani
Piazza Vittorio Veneto 30
52018 Castel S.Niccolo - Strada (AR)
Tel: (+39) 0575 570006

Perbaccio
Pieve a Presciano (AR)
This is a restaurant and pizzeria
Tel: +39 0575 897044
Closed: Thursday

Pizzeria “La Pala d’Oro”
Via B. da Montefeltro 129
Tel: +39 0575 371362
Shopping in Cortona
Supermarkets
Supermarkets are open from 8.30 to 13.00 and then from 16.30 to 19.30. Here you can find almost everything that you need.

Banks
There are various banks in Cortona. Each has different opening times but normally they are all open in the morning from 8.30 to 13.00. Most are open for 1 hour in the afternoon, but these times vary depending on the bank. Banks are not open on Saturdays.
All the banks have ATM machines that also take credit cards.

Chemist
Chemists are open everyday from 8.30 to 13.00 and 16.30 to 19.30. On Saturdays and Sundays there will be only one open in the whole town, to find out which one there is a notice board outside all chemists which states which one is open. There is also an emergency phone number, otherwise call 118.
Cortona Restaurants
Osteria del Teatro
Via Maffei, 2 - Cortona (Arezzo)
tel. +39 0575 630556
email: info@osteria-del-teatro.it
web site: www.osteria-del-teatro.it
closed Wednesday
Ristorante Il Preludio
Via Guelfa 11, Cortona
tel. +39 0575 630104
email: info@ilpreludio.net
web site: www.ilpreludio.net
Ristorante Hosteria la Bucaccia
Via Ghibellina 17, Cortona 
tel. +39 0575 606039
closed Monday, only in winter
Pizzeria FUFLUNS
Via Ghibellina 3, Cortona
tel. +39 0575 604140
closed Tuesday
Ristorante Il Falconiere
Loc. San Martino - Cortona
tel. +39 0575 612679
Trattoria Dardano 
Via Dardano 24, Cortona
tel. +39 0575 601944
closed Wednesday

 

Location Information
Swimming pool - The pool is 10x5 meters and 0.5 to 2 meters deep. It is open from mid-May to the end of September
Railways - in Castiglion Fiorentino there is a train station with trains to Florence, Arezzo, Perugia and many other destinations
Wine Tastings - Enoteca VINI DI TOSCANA in Terontola. They organize wine tour in the area
Horse riding - Club ippico cortonese in Cortona. Arezzo equestrian centre in Arezzo.
Tennis - Tennis Club Camucia Seven Point in Camucia close to Cortona
Other services - car hire service and tours, for more info please Click here
Distances - Cortona 8km, Arezzo 18 km, Firenze km85, Siena 80km, Perugia 60km,Pisa 170km, Roma 223km
Approach road - all tar