Surroundings & Excursions

Due to the mild climate with it's pleasant temperatures all year round, the various culture treasures and possibilities for excursions, a trip here is worthwhile in every season. Our village is the ideal starting point to get to know all the beauties of Tuscany.

Discover the numerous excursion possibilities which this great region proposes. This area is rich of culture, history and traditions. Medieval small towns like Suvereto, Bolgheri, Populonia and Massa Marittima invite you for a walk and a visit of the historical monuments. Natural parks like Parco della Sterpaia or Parco della Maremma offer relaxation for body and soul. The archaeological excavations in Baratti-Populonia and the mine park San Silvestro offer an interesting alternation during your stay.

A visit to the cultural centres Florence, Pisa and Siena of course can't be missing. As well as an excursion to the breathtaking islands Elba, Capraia and Giglio. Or what do you think about the insider tip Pianosa: a visit to this former prison island with the still authentic nature, the catacombs and amazing bays, is a very special experience.

And furthermore:
• traditional weekly markets
• the typical Italian "Sagre", where you'll get to know the real regional cooking
• the wine street Costa degli Etruschi with tasting of the local wines
• Spa (Venturina, Saturnia)
• aquarium (near Massa Marittima)
• animal park Parco Gallo Rose (near Cecina)
• amusement park Cavallino Matto in Donoratico
In the information office Luana is happy to give you information and tips – she will help you to plan your free time.

The combination of the sea, nature and culture ensures that your stay at village Orizzonte will be an unforgettable experience – every season has it's special charm!