Itinerary in Tuscany with Barcando
Tuscany, a land of art and nature, offers a spectacular coastline and an archipelago full of hidden treasures. Sailing through its islands means diving into crystal-clear waters, discovering secret bays, and enjoying unique landscapes. With Barcando, you can experience an exclusive journey to discover enchanting places, combining relaxation, adventure, and culture.
Why choose Tuscany for your boat vacation
- Sailing through stunning islands – Explore the wonders of the Tuscan Archipelago, with pristine nature and clear waters.
- Secret bays and remote beaches – Access exclusive coves reachable only by sea.
- Authentic experience – A journey through natural beauty, history, and Tuscan gastronomic traditions.
The Wonders of Tuscany: A journey between sea and culture
Elba Island: History and Crystal-Clear Waters
A jewel of the Tuscan Archipelago, Elba Island offers dreamlike beaches and a fascinating history.
- Sansone Beach: A paradise with transparent waters and white pebbles.
- Capoliveri: A picturesque village with breathtaking views and authentic traditions.
- Medici Fortresses: Ideal for a cultural stop, offering panoramic sea views.
Giglio Island: Wild Nature and Charming Villages
An island of authentic beauty, perfect for those seeking tranquility and untouched landscapes.
- Giglio Porto: A picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and a welcoming atmosphere.
- Cala dell’Allume: A remote bay, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
- Giglio Castle: A medieval hilltop village with spectacular views of the archipelago.
Capraia Island: The Charm of a Wild Island
One of the most remote islands in the archipelago, ideal for nature lovers.
- Cala Rossa: A spectacular bay with red volcanic cliffs plunging into the sea.
- Capraia Harbor: A small, colorful port perfect for a relaxing stroll.
- Scenic Trails: Paths offering incredible views of the entire archipelago.
Montecristo Island: Untouched Nature and Legends
A mysterious and protected island, famous for its wild charm and legendary stories.
- Nature Reserve: A paradise for biodiversity, accessible only with special permits.
- San Mamiliano Abbey: Ruins of an ancient monastery nestled in nature.
- Crystal-clear waters: Perfect for diving and snorkeling in an exclusive environment.
Giannutri Island: A Hidden Paradise of Archaeology and Nature
The southernmost of the Tuscan islands, a gem of the sea and Roman history.
- Roman Villa: An archaeological site overlooking the sea, a testament to a glorious past.
- Cala Spalmatoio and Cala Maestra: Two scenic bays with transparent waters and spectacular seabeds.
- Marine Protected Area: A perfect environment for diving and snorkeling.
Recommended Departure Ports
Each destination offers strategic boarding points to best explore the local wonders.
For Tuscany, we recommend these starting bases:
Castiglioncello - Cecina - Marina di San Vincenzo - Livorno - Piombino - Punta Ala
