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Mercantia

Mercantia transforms Certaldo into an open-air stage: five days in July of street theatre, dance, music and magic in the medieval village.

Dinner at Messer Giovanni’s – Medieval dinners

Dinner at Messer Giovanni’s in Certaldo: 6 and 13 June 2026 – a medieval dinner in the old town, featuring traditional dishes, performances and a torch-lit re-enactment.

Recipe: the Certaldo Vernina onion soup

Discover Certaldo Vernina onion soup: a typical Tuscan recipe with rustic bread and pecorino cheese from Pienza, the gastronomic symbol of this Florentine village.

The Palazzo Pretorio

Palazzo Pretorio or dei Vicari is located in Certaldo, in Tuscany.

House Museum of Boccaccio

According to the tradition in this House Boccaccio lived the last years of his life here in Certaldo Tuscany.

Certaldo

Certaldo, in the province of Florence, is one of the most picturesque medieval towns in Tuscany and the Elsa Valley, known for being the birthplace of the supreme poet Giovanni Boccaccio