Things to do in Arezzo in June

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June is a good time to visit Arezzo. The weather is usually pleasantly warm, comfortable, with temperatures ranging from 57—81°F (14—27°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Arezzo during this time. Some of our top recommendations: visit the House of Petrarch, visit the Arezzo Cathedral, attend the Giostra del Saracino, and more!

Arezzo has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your June trip to Arezzo. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to June. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Arezzo in June. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout June, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Arezzo in June

Top experiences in June
Visit the House of Petrarch
The House of Petrarch is a historic building in Arezzo that was once the home of the renowned Italian poet and humanist, Francesco Petrarch. The house has been preserved as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the life and work of this influential figure from the Renaissance period. The museum features a collection of artifacts, manuscripts, and other items related to Petrarch, as well as exhibits on the history of the house and its significance. Visiting the House of Petrarch is a unique opportunity to learn about the cultural and intellectual heritage of Arezzo and its most famous resident.
Visit the Arezzo Cathedral
The Arezzo Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint Donatus, is a stunning example of medieval architecture and a must-see attraction in the city. The cathedral is home to a number of beautiful frescoes, including the famous "Legend of the True Cross" by Piero della Francesca. Visitors can explore the interior of the cathedral, admire its intricate design and artwork, and learn about its rich history. In June, the cathedral is also a venue for various musical and cultural events, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Attend the Giostra del Saracino
The Giostra del Saracino is a medieval jousting tournament that takes place in Arezzo twice a year, in June and September. The event is a unique and thrilling experience that allows visitors to witness the spectacle of knights on horseback competing in a traditional tournament. The atmosphere is lively and colorful, with participants dressed in elaborate costumes and the sound of trumpets and drums filling the air. Attending the Giostra del Saracino is a great way to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Arezzo.
Take a wine tour of the Chianti region
June is the perfect time to explore the beautiful Chianti region, located just a short drive from Arezzo. The area is known for its picturesque vineyards and world-renowned wineries, making it an ideal destination for wine enthusiasts. Visitors can take guided tours of the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and, of course, sample some of the finest wines the region has to offer. The rolling hills and stunning landscapes of Chianti make for a memorable and scenic experience that shouldn't be missed.
Explore the Tuscan countryside on a bike tour
June is a great time to explore the beautiful Tuscan countryside surrounding Arezzo, and one of the best ways to do so is on a bike tour. There are numerous cycling routes and trails that wind through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the region, offering breathtaking views and a chance to experience the natural beauty of Tuscany up close. Whether you're a casual cyclist or a more experienced rider, there are options for all skill levels, making it a fun and active way to explore the area.
Take a cooking class in Arezzo
Tuscany is known for its delicious cuisine, and taking a cooking class in Arezzo is a great way to learn about the local food traditions and techniques. In June, many cooking schools and culinary tours offer special classes and workshops focused on seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes. Participants can learn how to prepare classic Tuscan dishes, such as homemade pasta, risotto, and regional
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Holidays in Arezzo in June
June
  • Republic Day (June 2)
  • The Feast of St. John (June 24)
  • The Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul (June 29)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Arezzo in June

Temperatures on an average day in Arezzo in June

The average temperature in Arezzo in June for a typical day ranges from a high of 81°F (27°C) to a low of 57°F (14°C). Some would describe it as pleasantly warm, comfortable.

For comparison, the hottest month in Arezzo, August, has days with highs of 89°F (32°C) and lows of 63°F (17°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 46°F (8°C) and lows of 32°F (0°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Arezzo in June based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in June
81°F
highs
57°F
lows

General weather summary

Pleasantly warm, comfortable
Feels like
18%
Chance of rain
0.060 in
Amount
9.9 mph
Wind speed
58%
Humidity
15.4 hrs
Daylight length
5:31 AM
Sunrise
8:52 PM
Sunset
65%
Cloud cover
T-shirt
What to wear
What to wear in June
With an average high of 81°F (27°C) and a low of 57°F (14°C), it generally feels pleasantly warm, comfortable. With that in mind, most people would dress in something light like your favorite t-shirt
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Best attractions for Arezzo in June

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Arezzo has to offer for travelers in June, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Arezzo that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Arezzo for June.
Piazza Grande
1. Piazza Grande
Sights & Landmarks
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Sloping town square built on a hillside & featuring a number of picturesque historic buildings.
Basilica di San Francesco
2. Basilica di San Francesco
4.6
(2701)
Basilica
Sights & Landmarks
This simple 13th-century Roman Catholic church houses the Legends of the True Cross frescoes.
Arezzo Cathedral
3. Arezzo Cathedral
4.7
(2749)
Cathedral
Sights & Landmarks
Hilltop medieval cathedral featuring a Piero della Francesca fresco & noted stained-glass windows.
San Domenico
4. San Domenico
4.6
(786)
Basilica
Sights & Landmarks
Santa Maria della Pieve
5. Santa Maria della Pieve
4.8
(803)
Catholic church
Sights & Landmarks
Majestic 10th-century church known for its barrel-vaulted entrance, numerous archways & bell tower.
Casa Vasari
6. Casa Vasari
4.5
(1114)
Museum
Sights & Landmarks
Historic home with intricately detailed fresco murals, sculptures & paintings on display.
Villa La Ripa
7. Villa La Ripa
4.9
(87)
Winery
Food & Drink
Fortezza Medicea
8. Fortezza Medicea
4.4
(835)
Fortress
Nature & Parks
Gāius Cilnius Mæcēnās National Archæological Museum
9. Gāius Cilnius Mæcēnās National Archæological Museum
4.4
(569)
Archaeological museum
Museums
Fortezza Medicea
10. Fortezza Medicea
4.4
(835)
Fortress
Nature & Parks
National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art
11. National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art
4.4
(315)
National museum
Museums
Palazzo della Fraternita dei Laici
12. Palazzo della Fraternita dei Laici
4.6
(133)
Heritage museum
Sights & Landmarks
Fondazione Ivan Bruschi - Casa Museo dell'Antiquariato Ivan Bruschi
13. Fondazione Ivan Bruschi - Casa Museo dell'Antiquariato Ivan Bruschi
4.7
(158)
Museum
Specialty Museums
Vodafone Store | Corso Italia Arezzo
14. Vodafone Store | Corso Italia Arezzo
4.2
(45)
Telecommunications service provider
Sights & Landmarks
MUMEC - Museo dei Mezzi di Comunicazione
15. MUMEC - Museo dei Mezzi di Comunicazione
4.3
(66)
Technology museum
Museums
Roman Amphitheatre of Arezzo
16. Roman Amphitheatre of Arezzo
4.4
(582)
Amphitheater
Sights & Landmarks

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