Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
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Cortona travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cortona

With a population of 2,167, Cortona is a must-see destination in Tuscany, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Cortona has to offer.

When to visit Cortona

Cortona in March
Estimated hotel price
£83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cortona in March
Estimated hotel price
£83
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cortona

Plane

Although Cortona doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 86 km from Cortona. The shortest flight to Cortona from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Cortona is to pick up a car hire from Venice, which is about 242 km from Cortona. You’ll find branches of Galdierirent and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Venice.

Plane

Although Cortona doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 86 km from Cortona. The shortest flight to Cortona from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Cortona is to pick up a car hire from Venice, which is about 242 km from Cortona. You’ll find branches of Galdierirent and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Venice.

Airports near Cortona

Airlines serving Cortona

Lufthansa
Good (8,259 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,579 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,245 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,084 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,634 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (978 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,671 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,287 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,007 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,196 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,538 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (433 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,729 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,445 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,509 reviews)
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Where to stay in Cortona

Average rates range from around £96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £294 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Cortona

Most booked hotels in Cortona

Villa Borgo San Pietro
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£86+
Locanda del Molino
0 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£75+
Il Falconiere - Relais e Chateaux
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£274+
Hotel San Luca
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£64+

Hiring a car in Cortona

Hiring a car in Cortona costs £85 per day, on average, or £254 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.87 per litre in Cortona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £22.43 and £29.90.

Hiring a car in Cortona costs £85 per day, on average, or £254 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.87 per litre in Cortona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £22.43 and £29.90.