Buti is a small Tuscan village set in a strategic position because you can quickly reach the most beautiful resort towns of Tuscany, including Pisa, Lucca, Florence and Siena, or the typical villages such as Calci, Volterra, San Gimignano, Pienza and other cultural tourist centres. It is also, thirty minutes from the Tyrrhenian coast with its famous resorts like Viareggio, Forte dei Marmi, and Torre Del Lago.

The rich associative life, the many "circles" of recreation, the constant parties and local events, combined with a major theatre season and at the annual exhibition of contemporary art, make Buti an attractive and stimulating village, pleasant to visit and live thanks to the wealth of its forests of pine and chestnut trees that make the many pleasant walks, on trails, and bike rides along the 25 miles of bike paths made of the municipality.

Buti today preserves a rich cultural heritage where traditions are still alive and very present. The local tradition of impromptu poetry and May are a typical example. The Maggio, a popular drama derived from sacred history and profane is a genuinely popular form of entertainment that is still practiced in Buti. Another tradition is the Palio of San Antonio, held every January in Buti. The first Sunday after January 17th every "district" parade through the streets of the village and in the afternoon at the horse race, the horse, its jockey and the winning the district is awarded with the Palio.

Buti also points out the link with its past through traditional Chestnut Festival which takes place every year in the third Sunday of October. The processing of chestnut, both as food and as a craft (furniture, baskets, baskets) dates back to the dawn of the birth of Buti and reached its most flourishing period in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Still important is the famous production of the excellent olive oil of Buti.