The picturesque southern province of Grosseto in Tuscany is home to a wide range of stunning natural attractions, pretty little Orange Flag towns and a huge range of interesting museums. Choose from a lovely range of villas with swimming pools in Grosseto and relax here after your days of exploration and adventure!
Stop off in the popular tourist resorts of Porto Santo Stefano and Porto Ercole in the Monte Argentario area of Grosseto, which is a beautiful peninsula jutting out to sea.
Sail out to the Tuscan archipelago from here and go snorkelling or canoeing around Elba Island or Giglio Island for example. Sunbathe along the stunning Blue Flag beaches of Southern Tuscany that lie within Grosseto province and dive into lots of water sports available here. Visit Lake Burano in Grosseto and see the wonderful activities to get involved with around its shores.
Stop off in the popular tourist resorts of Porto Santo Stefano and Porto Ercole in the Monte Argentario area of Grosseto, which is a beautiful peninsula jutting out to sea.
Sail out to the Tuscan archipelago from here and go snorkelling or canoeing around Elba Island or Giglio Island for example. Sunbathe along the stunning Blue Flag beaches of Southern Tuscany that lie within Grosseto province and dive into lots of water sports available here. Visit Lake Burano in Grosseto and see the wonderful activities to get involved with around its shores.
Visit Grosseto town itself with its hexagonal surrounding wall and the huge Medici fortress or head towards the artistic town of Colline Metallifere for a few hours of strolling around its pretty craft shops and art exhibition spaces.
Visit the medieval town of Massa Marittima which was awarded with the prestigious Orange Flag for its well preserved buildings, interesting local attractions and excellent tourism service.
Sit down in the evening in Scansano and savour the delicious wine that is produced in the area and renowned all over the region or sink into the hot thermal waters of the healing springs of Saturnia. There are many nature reserves here to explore that are filled with a wealth of rare fauna and flora.
Visit the medieval town of Massa Marittima which was awarded with the prestigious Orange Flag for its well preserved buildings, interesting local attractions and excellent tourism service.
Sit down in the evening in Scansano and savour the delicious wine that is produced in the area and renowned all over the region or sink into the hot thermal waters of the healing springs of Saturnia. There are many nature reserves here to explore that are filled with a wealth of rare fauna and flora.
The cuisine of Grosseto is absolutely divine. Close to the coast tourists can tuck into a famous fish soup called Caldano or further inland in the mountains a hot dish of steaming wild rabbit or wild boar is usually on the menu and will really satisfy a hungry appetite.
Plan a tour of Grosseto’s many museums and archaeological sites including the unusual Citta del Tufo Archaeological Park here. There’s so much to do and see in the southern province of Grosseto that you’ll need a few days to fully appreciate them all!
Plan a tour of Grosseto’s many museums and archaeological sites including the unusual Citta del Tufo Archaeological Park here. There’s so much to do and see in the southern province of Grosseto that you’ll need a few days to fully appreciate them all!
Photo credits
picture 1: Ceppicone / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: LepoRello / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Attilios / CC BY-SA 3.0
picture 1: Ceppicone / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: LepoRello / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Attilios / CC BY-SA 3.0
