To Castiglioncello begins the Tuscan Maremma, on of the places where nature is untouched, where in addition to the clean sea, rich of beaches, coves and inlets, is history, art and culture. Castiglioncello is a resort town known internationally, with a modern marina from which you can reach the islands of the Tuscan archipelago, has always been a tourist destination for elite and particularly of famous show business personalities, politic, culture, like Pirandello, Mastroianni, Gassman, Zeffirelli, Sordi, Spadolini and many others. Many well-known personalities still come to relax in Castiglioncello, among its cliffs, its beaches and pine forests.

The landscapes of this corner of Tuscany has inspired the important pictorial trend of macchiaioli that here, with "Castiglioncello School" has had its major representatives in the Lega, Signorini, Sernese, Fattori, Borrani, Abbate, who have portrayed the clear and transparent sea, the fiery sunsets, the sunny countryside and green hills.
The dramatic cliffs overlooking the sea offer to lovers of underwater fishing grounds to be discovered, but if the sea is calm and ideal for windsurfing, skiing and other water sports, while the light breeze accompanies the mistral sailing enthusiasts to discover coves and sheltered bays.
Those who love nature, hiking and mountain biking along those routes can here the sea, woods and hills that offer extraordinary landscapes, through charming villages of the hinterland where the evening held many village festivals and enjoyed the typical local dishes, always accompanied by music, in an atmosphere where time seems to stand still.

Within a few km from Castiglioncello, we are in the center of the necropolis of Etruscan site of Baratti, Populonia, Suvereto, Campiglia, Volterra with their museums full of antifacts or near the Roman sites of Vada, Cecina, to medieval towns such as Massa Marittima but also many parks and fauna oasis such as Bolgheri one.

This hilly area of Tuscany Bolgheri the center, is traditionally home to wines. Is one of the most important realities in the field on Italian and world quality emology which paved the way for the "Super Tuscans" like Sassicaia, Ornellaia, the Rose Bolgheri and other less known but equally extraordinary that you can taste in the various farms where they are also for sale along with the products Doc as Tuscan olive oil, cheese pecorino, honey, etc.
Who loves good food however, can enjoy, in the many restaurants along the coast of Castiglioncello, good fresh fish or traditional Tuscan dishes, always fish such as mullet or fish soup from Livorno named Cacciucco, while inland can taste the genuine Maremma cuisine with homemade pasta and sauce of wild boar.
For those who enjoy the health and fitness in this area there are a large number of Spas, many of the Roman tradition, as Le Spas Calidario, of Caldana, of Campiglia, of Cascina Terme. From this corner of Tuscany can be alternated trips to places on the coast (Forte dei Marmi, Livorno, Punta Ala) or to the islands's Tuscan Archipelago (Elba, Giglio, Giannutri, Capraia, Gorgona, Montecristo), all accessible by ferry every day, or go to Siena and assist to the Palio in Piazza del Campo.

Castiglioncello in as excellent starting point to reach the nearby Pisa, climb on his famous Leaning Tower and admire Piazza dei Miracoli or go to Lucca, a city surrounded by its beautiful old walls, with the beaches and pine forest of Versilia and beautiful landscapes of Apuane Alps or visit Florence, which has always attracted many tourists for its artistic treasures, its museums, churches, ancient and noble palaces, which are a significant part of the history of Italy.

We can also admire the extraordinary scenary of Chianti and Mugello and green Fiesole hills or reache Siena, fascinating not only for its artistic treasures, for the unique landscapes of the Crete Senesi and the Val D'Orcia, with its famous town Pienza, S. Gimignano, Montalcino.

Who tries really important in Tuscany from economic point of view then from Castiglioncello can easily reach Arezzo, famous for its goldsmiths, Prato for its textile industry, Pistoia for the plant nurseries and Massa Carrara renowned for its marble and known throughout the world.
Tuscany is also known worldwide for the laboratories and shop of high fashion, leather goods (Gucci, Cavalli, Pucci, Coveri), for his fine and fine crafts (embroidery, silver, gold and alabaster); here every country has its traditions, events, specialty, which makes the holiday tourists not only interesting and complete, but unforgettable and full of emotions.
