Begin a serene adventure to verdant terrains, cities steeped in art and history to uncover the Etruscan legacy of Tuscany. It’s a blend of charming medieval hamlets that punctuate the Tuscan hills, all conveniently situated close to the coastline.
Begin a serene adventure to verdant terrains, cities steeped in art and history to uncover the Etruscan legacy of Tuscany. It’s a blend of charming medieval hamlets that punctuate the Tuscan hills, all conveniently situated close to the coastline.
- Bolgheri - Borgo Medievale - The name of this beautiful coastal area is tied to the presence of the Etruscan civilization that inhabited this area from the start of the 9th century BC (way before the Romans…!). The area is also famous for having a place of honor among Tuscany’s most dynamic wine zone blessed by a unique microclimate that is both…
- Bolgheri - Borgo Medievale - The name of this beautiful coastal area is tied to the presence of the Etruscan civilization that inhabited this area from the start of the 9th century BC (way before the Romans…!). The area is also famous for having a place of honor among Tuscany’s most dynamic wine zone blessed by a unique microclimate that is both dry and sunny, perfect for Bordeaux grape varieties, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot.
Meet our English speaking driver/guide at 8.30am and start the tour going towards south of Livorno, in about 1 hour you’ll reach the precious little village of Bolgheri. The last 5km are on the famous Viale dei Cipressi (Cypress Avenue) a scenic straight avenue bordered by majestic and ancient cypresses which end in front of the castle. Free time for explore its old historical center with the typical houses of stone and many artisan workshops. Leave around 11am for a top rated winery for have a superb wine tasting.
- Castello di Populonia - Continue to a small town facing on the sea called San Vincenzo for some relax and lunch: if you want the driver will suggest a nice place where to eat at the little harbour or on the beach. Leave at 2.30pm for the last destination: Populonia at about 30 min away from San Vincenzo. Found at the top of a hill surrounded by the sea, this very ancient Etruscan town is located in a great position on one of the promontories that form the Gulf of Baratti and shows beautiful 15th-century walls constructed on the order of the Lords of Piombino. Free time until 4pm, then start the journey back to Livorno port, drop off at the pier by 5.30pm
- Private tour
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Personal driver/guide
- Landing and facility fees included
- Fuel surcharges included
- TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
- Private tour
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Personal driver/guide
- Landing and facility fees included
- Fuel surcharges included
- TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
- Food and drinks
- Food and drinks
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for some uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for some uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
