Bolgheri - Tenuta Fattoria Vecchia

Bolgheri is a small village along the Etruscan Coast from which the region has got it’s name, is home to many artisan workshops, wine shops and restaurants, which offer visitors a fine selection of traditional local produce and fine Bolgheri DOC wines.

After all, the Bolgheri wine region is renowned worldwide, blessed by a unique microclimate that is both dry and sunny, perfect for Bordeaux grape varieties, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot. Sassicaia, Ornellaia and Masseto are just three of the extraordinary wineries located here.

The surrounding countryside, which is full of winding country roads like the viale di Bolgheri and the via Bolgherese, is home for the perfect place for hiking, cycling or horse-riding along the Tuscan Coast.

Surroundings

A holiday at the Tenuta Fattoria Vecchia can come in many different shapes and sizes. Roccalbegna and Scansano are the starting point for a variety of tourist trails that explore the fascinating scenery of southern Maremma.

There are a thousand different places to discover in a landsteeped in tradition and set in a stunning natural backdrop, in which each trip can have a different theme and a different itineray.

From the uncontaminated nature of the Tuscan archipelago - the seven islands: Elba, Capraia, Montecristo, Pianosa, Giannutri, Gorgona and the nearest, Giglio - to the parks and nature reserves, to the history and the archaeological tourism of the tufa zone - Sovana, Sorano and Pitigliano - to the complete relaxation of the spa resort and hot springs in Saturnia.
There are also numerous archaeological sites dating from Roman and Etruscan times which can be explored in guided tours around the ancient ruins.