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Tours and unique experiences between the Tuscan countryside and sea

Experience the Maremma

Authentic activities amidst nature, culture and the sea

From sporting experiences such as cycling and horse riding, to visits to nature reserves, boat trips, wine tastings and cultural tours: here you will find the most engaging activities to enjoy during your stay at La Sassicaia Farm Stay in Castiglione della Pescaia.

Cycling Through Countryside and Coast

Pedal along the scenic
routes of the Maremma

Explore the cycling paths that connect hills, vineyards and coastline: from white gravel tracks through olive groves to the cycle path leading down to the sea. Ideal for cycling enthusiasts who want to discover the area on two wheels. 

Horse Riding in the Maremma Countryside

RIDES THROUGH TUSCAN WOODLAND AND BEACHES

Experience a ride along the natural trails of the Maremma: from Mediterranean scrubland to the beach, accompanied by expert guides. Suitable for beginners and for those looking for a different way to explore the landscape.

Walking and Trekking in the Maremma Park

Trekking through unspoilt scenery

Explore the natural trails of the Maremma Regional Park: woodland, sand dunes and wild coastlines, perfect for a leisurely walk or a more challenging trek.

Boat Trips to the Tuscan Archipelago

Day trips by sea to Giglio, Elba and nearby islands

Arrange boat excursions from Porto Santo Stefano or other coastal towns to visit the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago: crystal-clear waters, snorkelling and breathtaking views.

Wine Tastings and Food & Wine Tours

The flavours of Tuscany among vineyards and wineries

Take part in local wine tastings and food and wine tours at Maremma wineries, discovering the region’s typical wines and local produce.

Visit to Casa Rossa Ximenes and the Diaccia Botrona Nature Reserve

History, nature and culture in a single itinerary

Discover the Casa Rossa Ximenes multimedia museum and guided excursions through the Diaccia Botrona Nature Reserve, where local history, ecosystems and wildlife come together.

Cultural Walk Through the Historic Village of Castiglione della Pescaia

Among alleyways, Etruscan history and views over the sea

Visit the medieval village of Castiglione della Pescaia and its panoramic viewpoints, exploring its history, local traditions and sweeping views over the Tyrrhenian Sea.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

The surrounding area offers a wide range of experiences: cycling through countryside and coastline, trekking in the Maremma Park, horse riding, boat trips to the Tuscan Archipelago and wine tastings at local wineries. The area strikes a perfect balance between nature, sea and culture.

Yes, the Tuscan Maremma is one of the ideal destinations for an active holiday. The area lends itself to cycling, trekking, horse riding, water sports and nature excursions. Thanks to the mild climate, many activities can be enjoyed in spring and autumn as well.

Yes, boat excursions can be arranged along the coast or to the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago, such as the Island of Giglio or the Island of Elba. Departures take place from ports close to the Maremma coastline and make for an excellent day out.

Yes, La Sassicaia Farm Stay can provide information on cycling routes in the surrounding area, including scenic itineraries through countryside, pine forests and coastline. The Castiglione della Pescaia area is particularly popular for road and gravel cycling.
Among the most highly recommended experiences are trekking in the Maremma Regional Park, guided excursions through the Diaccia Botrona Nature Reserve, horse riding through the Maremma countryside and cycling along the coast.
To receive information or arrange an experience during your stay, please contact the farm stay directly. We will be delighted to offer guidance, suggest activities suited to the season and help with planning.

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We are here to answer your questions and help you plan your stay in the Maremma.

HOW TO REACH US

by car:

From the SS1 Aurelia, take the Grosseto Sud exit and continue towards Castiglione della Pescaia (15 km).

by train: 

Grosseto railway station (20 km) · Follonica railway station (18 km) — transfer service available upon request.

by plane:

Pisa Airport (130 km) · Florence Airport (160 km).