Nearby Attractions
A wide selection of activities
Boschi di Montecalvi is located in a beautiful and unspoiled historic district of Tuscany. The many medieval villages that thrive in the area offer a rustic charm that is widely unavailable in the more urban regions of the country.
Local Historical Attractions
Near our property, there are a variety of art exhibitions and natural attractions for our guests to visit. Some popular destinations include:
Suvereto
A commune that features the ruins of an ancient castle that was built in the mid-12th century. There are also several churches located at Suvereto, as well as the Natural Park of Montioni.
Campiglia
A commune that is situated atop a hill that overlooks the sea. Campiglia has hosts several interesting sights, including Palazzo Pretorio, Rocca, Teatro dei Concordi, the Museum of Sacred Art, and a host of historic churches. Patrons can also visit the nearby Archaeological-Mineral Park of San Silvestro, a massive expanse of land that showcases the history of mining and metallurgical work present in this area since the early Etruscan era.
Populonia
A diverse historic commune that is filled with archaeological remains that will spark your curiosity. The population of this area is small, but the residents are sure to welcome you openly.
Castagneto Carducci
An old commune that borders several municipalities. The commune was named after one of the greatest Italian poets, Giosuè Carducci, who once lived in the area. The town is very close to the seaside and visitors will notice the peaceful atmosphere.
Bolgheri
A central Italian village and hamlet situated nearby Castagneto Carducci. The soil in this region has the ideal characteristics to produce high-quality grapes, so the town is known for it’s delicious wine products. A visit to Bolgheri gives you the opportunity to include an afternoon of wine tasting in your visit to Tuscany.
Parcho Archeologico di Baratti Populonia
An archaeological park that has historical remains on display. By traveling along the nature trails that flow throughout this area, you can visit historic burial sites from the 7th and 6th century BC, as well as Etruscan caves that have ancient tombs carved into the rocks. The park also offers a glimpse into the industrial districts of the ancient city, with a coastal path that includes buildings built using that has been dated back to the 6th to 3rd century BC.
Oasi WWF
Inside this local WWF oasis, there is a stretch of sandy coast wrapped around a beautiful layout of beaches and mountains. At this oasis, guests can get close to the flora and fauna that make this region unique. If you like, the WWF also hosts guided tour services that allow you to get the full experience of visiting a protected oasis.
Massa Marittima
A small town and commune located in the province of Grosseto. It has numerous historical locations that are of great interest to people who enjoy art and culture. Attractions in this area range from beautiful churches to The Fertility Tree, a unique building that features a unique fresco painting of a phallus tree.
Isola d’Elba
This is one of the most popular local destinations. The Island of Elba is located nearby Boschi di Montecalvi, and guests are free to visit as they please. The island is known to offer a range of different trails for cyclists who are looking for safe, relaxing routes and others that are more appropriate for experienced riders who seek a challenging ride.
Day Trip Destinations
There are also plentiful destinations that can be visited as part of a day trip in the local area. These are some important Tuscan cities of art that you should consider seeing during your time in the region:
- San Galgano Abbey (1h)
- Pisa (1h20m)
- Volterra (1h30m)
- Lucca(1h30m)
- Firenze (2h)
- Siena(1h45m)
- San Gimignano (1h50m)
Beaches
There are a number of inviting beaches just a short distance away from Boschi di Montecalvi. Here are some beaches we recommend:
- Golfo di Baratti (22 min)
- Carbonifera (25min)
- Mortelliccio (25min)
- Torre Mozza (26min)
- Riva Verde (26min)
- Cala Violina (43min)
If you are planning a trip to Tuscany, please email us for help planning an unforgettable trip to Tuscany! We can arrange tours and provide you with our free guide featuring the Top 10 Reasons to Visit the Etruscan Coast!
Farmhouse Wineries
In the Tuscan region, you can also find a variety of farmhouse wineries that serve high-quality wine of many different types. These are some local wineries you can visit during your trip to Tuscany:
- Petra built by architect Botta, Suvereto
- Tenuta Casadei, Suvereto
- Tenuta Antinori di Rubbia al Colle, Suvereto
- Monte Solaio, Campiglia
- Zannoni, Venturina Terme
- Tenuta Poggio Rosso, Populonia
- Tenuta Sassicaia, Bolgheri
- Ornellaia, Bolgheri
If you are planning a trip to Tuscany, please email us for help planning an unforgettable holiday! We can arrange tours and provide you with our free guide featuring the Top 10 Reasons to Visit the Etruscan Coast!
Spa
Just 9 km away from our agriturismo, you will find II Calidario, a spa with natural hot water that is heated by the earth. The water sits at about 36° year round, and the spa is open throughout the entire year. Regardless of when you plan your trip, you can experience the ultimate comfort in this amazing natural spa.
If you are planning a trip to Tuscany, please email us for help planning an unforgettable holiday! We can arrange tours and provide you with our free guide featuring the Top 10 Reasons to Visit the Etruscan Coast!
Horseback Riding
If you want a unique experience during your holiday in Tuscany, why not try horseback riding with one of our local partners? We are connected with Toscana Holiday Ranch, a local riding school that plans horse walking tours through the local woods and trails. If you have kids, this will be an exciting opportunity for them to connect with nature!
If you are planning a trip to Tuscany, please email us for help planning an unforgettable holiday! We can arrange tours and provide you with our free guide featuring the Top 10 Reasons to Visit the Etruscan Coast!
Kids Attractions
Families with children love visiting the Casa Pazzagli farm that’s next door to our agriturismo. At the farm, visitors can see a variety of animals, such as pigs and cows. After their visit, you can also treat them to an eventful day at Aqua Village Waterpark in Follonica. If you don’t want to get wet, you can also find II Giardino Sospeso Adventure Park nearby in Cecina.
Regardless of when you plan your visit, there is always something for children to do in Tuscany. If you need help planning your itinerary, please contact our support staff. We can help you plan tours and book accommodation at our agriturismo.
Markets
Shopping can be an exciting way to spend the afternoon. In the markets nearby Boschi di Montecalvi, you can browse the wares of vendors from the local area. You never know what you’ll find, so it’s always a good idea to visit the markets if you’re in town.
There are two markets near our agriturismo, Conad Market and Coop Market. Both are open all day, all year long.
If you are planning a trip to Tuscany, please email us for help planning an unforgettable holiday! We can arrange tours and provide you with our free guide featuring the Top 10 Reasons to Visit the Etruscan Coast!
