A trip to Bolgheri is a perfect way to discover the romantic side of Tuscany. This picturesque village, surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards and the famous cypress avenue, invites you to experience an evening full of pleasure and atmosphere. Let yourself be enchanted by the unique atmosphere of Bolgheri and discover the magic of the Tuscan countryside in the golden hours of the day. Bolgheri can be reached from Casa Ferruccio in 40 minutes by car.

View of the town gate of Bolgheri Castle in Tuscany.

The famous cypress avenue: an impressive start to the excursion to Bolgheri

The road to Bolgheri is a highlight in itself. The 5-kilometre-long cypress avenue, lined with tall, majestic cypresses, leads you right into the heart of the village. The avenue reveals its full splendour, especially at sunset, when the light breaks through the trees and bathes the landscape in warm colors. It’s worth stopping the car briefly here and taking in the atmosphere. An unforgettable moment that marks the start of a perfect evening excursion.

Charming alleyways in the village of Blogeri

Culinary excursion to Bolgheri

After arriving in Bolgheri, a walk through the narrow, charming streets of the village awaits you. Rustic stone houses and flowering gardens give Bolgheri a very special charm. For refreshments, try one of the many cozy restaurants, where you can sample typical dishes from the region – for example wild boar ragout or fresh pasta with truffles. All accompanied by a glass of Bolgheri wine, which is famous for its excellent quality and full-bodied taste.

Wonderful cozy little restaurants and bars.

An evening stroll through Bolgheri

After an extensive meal, Bolgheri invites you to take an evening stroll. The softly lit alleyways and the impressive Castello di Bolgheri provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic stroll. In the small stores you will find handmade souvenirs and local specialties such as olive oil and wines, which are ideal as souvenirs.

To round off the trip to Bolgheri, we have an ice cream at Ti Amo! They have the best stracciatella ice cream ever.

Arts and crafts in Tuscany in a pretty store in Bolgheri.

The magic of the cypress avenue at night

On the way back, you can enjoy the cypress avenue one last time. The stillness of the night, the soft moonlight and the impressive trees create a mystical atmosphere. An evening excursion to Bolgheri is the ideal way to experience the beauty of Tuscany to the full.

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