Holiday apartment in Stazione Bolgheri – discover the coast, trails and Bolgheri

Between the coast, nature and Bolgheri

A holiday around Stazione Bolgheri can combine the coast, nature, historic trails, cycling routes and regional wine. The landscape stretches from the coast near Marina di Bibbona and the forests of Macchia della Magona to the historic trails around Bolgheri.

Beaches and cycle paths on the coast

In the vicinity of Stazione Bolgheri, the coast of Marina di Bibbona offers wide beaches with fine sand, typical dunes and coastal areas shaped by Mediterranean scrub. The beaches are suitable for swimming and water sports. A five-kilometre cycle path runs through the pine forest of Marina di Bibbona and connects the beach area with Cecina Mare.

Macchia della Magona

In the area around Stazione Bolgheri, Macchia della Magona includes Mediterranean scrub as well as deciduous and pine forests. There are 16 trails with a total length of 50 kilometres for hiking, horse riding and mountain biking. The 16 trails, covering a combined 50 kilometres, allow you to plan a day with shorter sections or a longer tour.

Viale dei Cipressi and Oratorio di San Guido

The five-kilometre-long, cypress-lined Viale dei Cipressi lies within the municipality of Castagneto Carducci. It connects the Oratorio di San Guido with the historic centre of Bolgheri. The Oratorio di San Guido is also located in the vicinity of Stazione Bolgheri; it is a hexagonal temple commissioned by the Della Gherardesca family.

Cycle route and regional specialities

The Tra Castagneto Carducci e Bolgheri cycle route leads to Viale dei Cipressi and into the historic centre of Bolgheri. In Bolgheri, it offers the opportunity to taste typical local products from the regional cuisine. In the vicinity of Stazione Bolgheri, Bolgheri DOC, Ornellaia and Masseto are among the best-known wines of Bolgheri.

Trails along the Costa degli Etruschi

Long-distance and coastal routes also give the area its distinctive character. The Cammino Dalla Via Francigena alla Costa degli Etruschi has its endpoints at the FS railway stations in Certaldo and Bolgheri or Cecina. The coastal branch of the Cammino Francigena Mare connects to Stazione Bolgheri railway station and reaches the sea at Marina di Bibbona and Cecina. In addition to the Via Francigena, this coastal branch also crosses the Vie Etrusche Volterra–Piombino and Volterra–Fiesole. The northern routes of the Costa degli Etruschi include, among others, routes starting at Bolgheri railway station and can be combined into one large circular route.

Stazione Bolgheri railway station

Stazione Bolgheri railway station has no ticket office.

To the higher-level travel overview: Bibbona.

For further regional orientation, you can also explore Marina Di Bibbona and La California.