Is there mobile signal in the Chianti and Val d'Orcia countryside?

Generally yes for calls and maps on main roads, but coverage genuinely thins on gravel vineyard lanes and remote hill tracks, so download offline Google Maps for your driving routes before leaving town.

Can I use the eSIM on Tuscany's regional trains?

Yes. Data works on the Florence-Pisa-Lucca and Florence-Siena lines, letting you check Trenitalia times and platform changes, though signal can briefly drop in tunnels and deep cuttings between the hill towns.

Tuscany eSIM.

Name: Tuscany travel eSIM
Brand: My Holiday SIM

Tuscany, from Florence's Duomo to Chianti's vineyards and the golden Val d'Orcia hills.

from $2.15/day · unlimited dataAll of Italy →

Unlimited data5G where availableInstant QR by emailKeep your number

1 · How many days?

10 daysOther:days

2 · How much data?

3GBBest pricevalid 15 days$6.01$0.60/day

Cheapest plan covering your trip: 3GB, valid 15 days.

Travellers (one eSIM each)

1 × 3GB (valid 15 days) · 10-day trip$6.01

Good to know in Tuscany

Tuscany's hill towns and vineyard lanes lose signal fast once you leave the main SR2 and SS roads, so download offline Google Maps for the Chianti and Val d'Orcia before you set off driving.

Best time to visit Tuscany

Late April to June and September to October bring warm days, harvest colour and thinner crowds than the fierce July-August heat.

Two simple ways to buy

Tuscany eSIM plans: unlimited, or by the GB.

Every Tuscany eSIM from My Holiday SIM is one of two straightforward types. Pick whichever fits how you travel in Tuscany — you can always top up or switch on your next trip.

Traveller streaming and browsing freely on an unlimited-data travel eSIM

Unlimited plans

High-speed data, nothing to count

Priced per day — the longer you stay, the better the daily rate. Ideal for streaming, hotspot and longer trips where you'd rather not watch a data meter. A fair-use policy keeps speeds fast for everyone; see each plan for the detail.

Best for streaming, video calls & hotspot
Great for longer or open-ended trips
One price per day — no GB anxiety

By-the-GB plans

3GB10GB20GB

A set bundle, brilliant value

A fixed data allowance (say 3 GB or 10 GB) valid for your travel days. The best-value pick for lighter trips built around maps, messaging and a bit of browsing. Running low? Top up in a couple of taps — nothing to reinstall.

Best value for lighter, shorter trips
Clear allowance — pay only for what you need
Top up any time from your phone

Compare plans →Not every destination has both types — the picker shows what's available where you're headed.

Plan your data

How much data do you need in Tuscany?

A rough, honest guide to sizing your Tuscany eSIM so you're not guessing. Most travellers in Tuscany are comfortable on 3–5 GB a week — heavy streamers just go Unlimited.

Traveller checking maps and messages on her phone using a My Holiday SIM eSIM

Not sure? Start with a 5 GB plan — you can top up in seconds if you run low.

Light

~1 GB / week

Maps, messaging & email

Google Maps, WhatsApp, email and the odd search. Plenty for a city break where you mostly need directions.

Suits 1–3 GB plans

Balanced

3–5 GB / week

Everyday holiday use

Everything above plus social scrolling, music, cloud photo backups and a little video. Where most travellers land.

Suits 5–10 GB plans

Tuscany eSIM: your local data guide.

Tuscany rewards the wanderer: one day you're queuing for the Uffizi in Florence, the next you're navigating gravel lanes between Chianti wineries or chasing sunset over the Val d'Orcia. A Tuscany eSIM keeps Google Maps, restaurant bookings and the train times for Siena, Pisa and Lucca live the moment you land, with no roaming bill waiting back home.

One eSIM for Tuscany and all of Italy. It's the national Italy eSIM — from $2.15/day with unlimited data, working the same in Tuscany as it does the moment you leave it.

Landing at Pisa - Galileo Galilei (PSA)?

Install the QR at home, then switch the eSIM on as you taxi in — you're online before you reach the arrivals hall.

Tuscany eSIM pricingbest-value plan · per day

Days

Per day

Total

Saving

3 days1GB

$1.28

$3.83

—

5 days1GB

$0.77

$3.83

−40%

7 days1GB

$0.55

$3.83

−57%

10 days3GBPopular

$0.60

$6.01

−53%

15 days3GB

$0.40

$6.01

−69%

30 days3GB

$0.27

$8.23

−79%

Each trip length shows the best-value plan that covers it. Total always shown before you pay.

eSIM vs the old ways in Tuscany

eSIM

ROAMING

AIRPORT SIM

Data allowance

Unlimited

Usually capped

Rarely unlimited

Price known upfront

Prepaid

Billed after

Varies at the desk

Ready when you land

Instantly

After the queue

Keep WhatsApp number

SIM swapped

Tuscany eSIM from $2.15/day — the whole bill, agreed before you fly.

Across the region

Where you'll lean on data in Tuscany.

Florence

In Florence the 5G is dense, so uploading Uffizi and Ponte Vecchio photos or streaming an audio guide never stutters.

Siena

Siena's medieval centre holds solid 4G for navigating to the Piazza del Campo and booking a Palio viewpoint.

Chianti

Between Chianti wineries the signal thins on back roads, so pin your vineyard route before leaving Greve or Radda.

Val d'Orcia

Across the Val d'Orcia's open farmland coverage is workable for maps, but download offline tiles for the remote cypress photo spots.

The practical bit

Getting around Tuscany on your eSIM.

Apps you'll want online in Tuscany

Trenitalia— Regional and fast trains linking Florence, Pisa, Lucca and Siena with e-tickets.
at (Autolinee Toscane)— Tuscany's regional bus network, useful for reaching hill towns off the rail line.
FREENOW— Book and pay for licensed taxis in Florence and Pisa.
Italo— High-speed trains connecting Florence to Rome, Milan and Bologna.

How long to stay in Tuscany

Most travellers give Tuscany four to seven days, pairing two or three nights in Florence with a countryside base near Siena, Lucca or the Chianti hills.

How much data for Tuscany

A balanced 3-5 GB comfortably covers a week of maps, restaurant research and photo uploads; add more only if you plan to stream or tether a laptop from a rural agriturismo.

Coverage in Tuscany

This is the national Italy eSIM roaming on TIM, Vodafone and WindTre: 5G is strong in Florence, Pisa and Siena, but signal genuinely weakens on Chianti back roads and remote Val d'Orcia farm tracks.

Where you're headed

Discover Tuscany.

Overcast day in Tuscan hills featuring cypress trees and traditional stone house.

A serene view of rolling vineyards and hills in Tuscany, bathed in warm sunset light.

Stunning aerial shot of Tuscany's rural landscape with vineyards and rolling hills under a cloudy sky.

A panoramic view of the historic town of Pienza, Tuscany, with Renaissance architecture.

Cities in Tuscany

Zoom in on Tuscany.

Florence eSIM

How to activate your Tuscany eSIM.

Full installation guide →

A traveller happily planning her next trip with a map and phone

Buy your plan

Choose your days — the QR code arrives by email in seconds.

A traveller installing her eSIM from the sofa in two minutes

Install at home

Scan the QR on Wi-Fi before you fly. About two minutes, no app needed.

Friends laughing together while packing for a holiday

Fly relaxed

Nothing counts down yet — your days start only at first connection.

A joyful family reunion at the airport arrivals hall

Switch on in Tuscany

Turn the line on when you land. Connected before baggage claim.

New to eSIM in Tuscany?

What is a Tuscany eSIM?

A Tuscany eSIM is a digital SIM that's already built into your phone. Scan one QR code and a local Tuscany data plan installs alongside your home SIM — no plastic, no tray tool, no swap. Your number and WhatsApp stay exactly where they are.

✓ 2-minute install✓ Keep your number✓ Works on phones from 2018+

How eSIM works →Check my phone

A traveller with a backpack smiling at her phone — online abroad with My Holiday SIM

Connected · 5G

Home SIM · calls & WhatsAppHoliday eSIM · unlimited data

30-day refund promiseUnused, uninstalled eSIM? Full refund, no questions.

The price is the billPrepaid and final — roaming charges can't happen.

Days start when you landInstall early with zero pressure; counting begins at first connection.

Humans, 24/7Real people answer, before, during and after the trip.

Why travellers choose My Holiday SIM for Tuscany.

Instant eSIM deliveryQR code in your inbox seconds after checkout — even at the departure gate.

No physical SIMNothing to collect, lose or poke out with a paperclip. Your home SIM stays put.

Keep your WhatsApp numberData flows through us; WhatsApp stays on your home number. Family always reaches you.

A traveller at the departure gate, eSIM ready on her phone

eSIM ready in ~2 minutes

No bill shock, everOne clear price before you fly. Roaming charges simply can't happen.

Secure paymentsCards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal and Klarna — encrypted end to end.

Real human supportReal people — before, during and after your trip. Live chat and email, no bots. Easy top-ups too.

Coverage in Italy.

5G where available, fast 4G everywhere else

Connected · 5G

Your eSIM joins Italy's partner networks automatically — no settings to choose, no manual network hunting. If signal drops in a remote spot, toggling Airplane Mode for a few seconds forces a fresh connection.

TIM
Vodafone
WindTre

Popular places covered

RomeFlorenceVeniceMilanNaplesPalermo

Keep data roaming ON for the eSIM line only — that's the switch travel eSIMs use, and it never adds charges on our plans.

Trusted networks, honest numbers.

No invented star ratings behind your Tuscany eSIM — just the numbers we actually stand behind.

Friendly globe with location pins — coverage on every continent

My Holiday SIMSTAY CONNECTED. ANYWHERE.

200+

destinations — every continent covered

regions covered by a single regional eSIM

~2 min

typical install — QR to connected

Live

chat & email support

Before you fly

Tuscany eSIM questions, answered.

Yes - it's the single national Italy plan, so the same eSIM works in Florence, Siena, Pisa, the Chianti hills and everywhere else in Tuscany, and indeed across the rest of Italy on the same allowance.

Your Tuscany eSIM glossary.

eSIMA SIM built into your phone's hardware. Plans install onto it digitally — no plastic card involved.

QR profileThe code we email you. Scanning it downloads your holiday plan onto the eSIM. One scan per device.

Data roaming (the switch)The toggle travel eSIMs use to join partner networks abroad. On our plans it never adds charges — keep it ON for the eSIM, OFF for your home SIM.

Hotspot / tetheringSharing your phone's data with laptops and tablets. Included on our plans wherever networks allow.

Top-upExtra days added to a live plan from your account. They append to the end — nothing overlaps.

First connectionThe moment your eSIM first joins a network at the destination — that's when your days start counting, not before.

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