UNA Palazzo Mannaioni ****

Directions (how to arrive at the hostel):

- By car – from Milan
Take the A-1 autostrada (motorway) to Firenze Scandicci and take the motorway Fi-Pi-Li (Florence-Pisa-Livorno), take exit Ginestra Fiorentina, follow directions to Montespertoli, Castelfiorentino, M. is about 30 km from the “Ginestra Fiorentina” exit.

- By car – from Rome
Take the A-1 autostrada (motorway) towards Florence; take exit Bettole and follow directions to Siena. After about 50 km, take the motorway Siena-Florence; take exit Poggibonsi Nord; Follow the signs for S. Gimignano. Go through the town of San Gimignano and follow the signs to Castelfiorentino, Gambassi Terme. Before you reach Gambassi Terme, turn left towards Montaione about 20 km from the exit off the motorway.

- By car from Genoa-La Spezia
Take the A-12 autostrada (motorway), towards Livorno, take exit Pisa centre/airport, take the motorway Fi-Pi-Li (Florence-Pisa-Livorno), take exit San Miniato, go to Ponte a Egola. At the traffic light in the centre of the village, turn left toward Montaione; go through La Serra and Corazzano; in Alberi, turn left toward Montaione.

By Air- Florence Airport “A. Vespucci”
From the airport go through the Ponte dell’Indiano, take the motorway Fi-Pi-Li (Florence-Pisa-Livorno), take exit Ginestra Fiorentina and follow the signs to Montespertoli, Castelfiorentino, Montaione is about 30 km from the exit “Ginestra Fiorentina.”

By train from Florence:
-Railway station Santa Maria Novella: Train, direction Pisa-Livorno – get off at Empoli Station, by taxi (about 25 km), or – Take Coach Bus “Lazzi,” bus stop Piazza Adua in front of the railway station 'S. Maria Novella' (only once a day).