🌊 Discover Cecina, a hidden gem on the Tuscan coast 🏖️
With just 2 days to spare, immerse yourself in the beauty of Cecina. From the lush Pineta in Marina di Cecina to the rich history of the Riserva naturale Tomboli di Cecina, there's so much to explore!
Indulge in the local cuisine at Le Gorette and experience the charming atmosphere of Piazza della Libertà. Make the most of your weekend and create unforgettable memories in Cecina! 🍷🍝
Here are all our tips for a perfect itinerary of Cecina in two days!
Places visited: Riserva naturale Tomboli di Cecina, Parco Gallorose, Le Gorette
Where to eat: Colazione presso Caffetteria Pasticceria Enoteca La Suite, Pranzo presso Parco Gallorose, Cena presso Ristorante #IlPasta
Delicious homemade pastries and friendly service
Looking for a tranquil, elegant, and cute place to eat in Cecina? Look no further than Caffetteria Pasticceria Enoteca La Suite! With its welcoming and friendly staff, this place is perfect for a relaxing meal. The homemade pastries, baked right in front of you, are absolutely delicious. Don't miss out on their mouthwatering bignè! And if you're in the mood for an aperitivo, they've got you covered too. The barista might have been a bit distracted by a fan, but the drinks were still great.
For breakfast, this place is a dream come true. The homemade sweet treats are simply delightful, and the service is top-notch. You'll definitely want to come back for more.
Don't miss out on this fantastic pastry shop and cafe. The assortment of pastries is incredible, and the staff is genuinely kind and friendly. You won't be disappointed!
Discover the enchanting Pineta di Marina di Cecina!
Looking for a refreshing escape? Look no further than Pineta di Marina di Cecina! This extensive pine forest is perfectly maintained and offers a variety of activities for all ages. Whether you're looking to relax on the beautiful sandy beach, go for a leisurely walk or bike ride, or even enjoy a horseback ride at the adjacent riding center, this place has it all.
With ample parking nearby, it's easy to access this natural gem. The forest is home to a wide range of wildlife, including deer, foxes, squirrels, and even wild boars. In spring, the forest comes alive with the blooming of cyclamens, filling the air with their delicate fragrance. The pure and invigorating air, the soft pine needle-covered paths, and the picturesque bridges over flowing streams create a truly heavenly atmosphere.
Don't miss the breathtaking view from the Ferris wheel, which offers a panoramic perspective of the vastness of this natural wonder. Whether you visit in spring with blooming cyclamens, in summer with the chorus of cicadas, or in autumn/winter with its unique charm, Pineta di Marina di Cecina is a must-visit destination!
Immerse yourself in the enchanting pine forest!
Absolutely worth a visit! In spring, the scent of cyclamens is intense, in summer, the cicadas lull your refreshment, in autumn, the colors are marvelous, and in winter, the aromas are intoxicating. You can explore this place on foot, running, cycling, or on horseback, alone or with company. Either way, it will be worth it.
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Bring your furry friend to the beach, with easy parking and access to the free beach through a beautiful walk in the pine forest. Clean and frequented by mainly civil and respectful people. Spacious enough to decide whether to stay apart or let the dogs socialize and play with each other. We love it!
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Enchanting pine forest that extends for several kilometers. The tourism concentrates here in summer, but the pine forest is beautiful in all seasons, with a biodiversity that goes beyond just pine trees and the sound of cicadas in summer. If you are a tourist, remember to treat it like your own home! Respect the pristine places!
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For 8 years, I have been coming on vacation to this wonderful place. You can take splendid walks in the pine forest and then enjoy the sea by stepping onto the beach. Tranquility and well-being in a territory that is growing year after year.
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Get ready to be amazed by the incredible animal collection!
As an animal lover, I was thrilled with this park! The well-maintained enclosures and the variety of species were impressive. I fell in love with the adorable Ouessant dwarf sheep and couldn't resist taking a picture with them. The restaurant also exceeded my expectations with their delicious food and quick service. Don't miss out on the wild boar ragu lasagna, it's outstanding!
With a wide range of bird species and interesting historical artifacts, this park offers a unique experience. Although some areas could use better maintenance, the overall charm and the opportunity for children to play in the large wooden playground make it a great destination for families. Come and explore the Parco Gallorose, where nature and history come together!
Experience the enchantment of Le Gorette!
Looking for a magical beach getaway? Look no further than Le Gorette! This stunning beach offers breathtaking views, gentle waves caressing the rocks, and a beachside restaurant that will transport you to a fairytale. Whether you arrive by bike or car, the 15 km journey is well worth it. The combination of pebbles, cliffs, and the endless horizon creates a truly mesmerizing experience.
With a charming pinewood forest surrounding the beach, Le Gorette is perfect for families and nature lovers. Take a leisurely stroll, enjoy a delicious meal at one of the nearby restaurants, and let the refreshing scent of the maritime pines invigorate your senses. Don't forget to explore the vast pinewood, especially in the morning when the aroma is at its most delightful.
Le Gorette is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, and it's easy to see why. The beach offers a variety of amenities, including parking facilities, making it convenient for visitors. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, Le Gorette has it all.
Escape to a refreshing oasis by the sea!
Looking for a cool and relaxing place to visit? Look no further than Pineta! This wonderful attraction is perfect for families with young children, as it is located right next to a bouncy castle area. Just 100 meters from the beach, you can enjoy the tranquility of the green surroundings while being close to the sea.
Pineta offers a marvelous environment that is clean, fresh, and incredibly relaxing. Whether you want to take a leisurely stroll or simply sit and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, this place has it all. With benches and tables available, you can even have a picnic by the beach.
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Pineta. Don't miss out on this beautiful oasis by the sea!
Unforgettable homemade pasta dishes!
If you're in Cecina, don't miss out on Ristorante #IlPasta, a cozy spot where pasta is the star. Indulge in their delicious homemade pasta, such as the mouth-watering pici cacio e pepe with a surprise parmigiano twist. Be sure to try their tasty appetizers, like grilled Pecorino cheese with honey and hazelnut crumbs, and a variety of Tuscan charcuterie and cheeses. Save room for desserts like the deconstructed Sicilian cannoli and chantilly cream with forest fruits. The friendly and attentive staff make the dining experience even more delightful. A must-visit for pasta lovers looking for an unforgettable meal! 🍖 🍕 🍬
Places visited: Parco Gallorose, Riserva naturale Tomboli di Cecina INGRESSO CASA DEL PASTORE, Roman Villa San Vincenzino, Piazza della Libertà
Where to eat: Colazione presso Pasticceria Le Plaisir Sas, Cena presso Osteria Enoteca Coccolino
Delicious pastries and friendly staff
Looking for a place to enjoy a tasty breakfast without breaking the bank? Look no further! Pasticceria Le Plaisir Sas in Cecina is the perfect spot. With a great location and an outdoor veranda, you can start your day off right. Their cappuccino and brioches are top-notch, made fresh and with a variety of fillings to choose from. The friendly and helpful staff will make you feel right at home. Don't miss out on their traditional pastries, available on Saturdays and Sunday mornings. And if you're a fan of oversized pastries, you're in for a treat! The wide selection and excellent quality make this place a must-visit. Don't forget to try their bomboloni and cornetti alla crema, they are simply spectacular!
Get ready to be amazed by the incredible animal collection!
As an animal lover, I was thrilled with this park! The well-maintained enclosures and the variety of species were impressive. I fell in love with the adorable Ouessant dwarf sheep and couldn't resist taking a picture with them. The restaurant also exceeded my expectations with their delicious food and quick service. Don't miss out on the wild boar ragu lasagna, it's outstanding!
With a wide range of bird species and interesting historical artifacts, this park offers a unique experience. Although some areas could use better maintenance, the overall charm and the opportunity for children to play in the large wooden playground make it a great destination for families. Come and explore the Parco Gallorose, where nature and history come together!
Discover the hidden gem of Tomboli di Cecina!
Looking for a beautiful and relaxing place to visit? Look no further than Tomboli di Cecina! This natural reserve offers a stunning beach, shady spots, and even the opportunity to take a refreshing swim in the sea. Whether you're looking to go for a walk, ride your bike, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the pine forest, this place has it all.
With its vast pine forest, Tomboli di Cecina is perfect for hiking and cycling enthusiasts. You can explore numerous trails and even follow the ippovia, a dedicated horse riding path. The reserve is well-maintained and cherished by visitors, making it a fantastic place to spend your day.
Don't miss the chance to experience the breathtaking beauty of Tomboli di Cecina. Come and immerse yourself in nature's wonders!
Discover the hidden gem of Villa Romana San Vincenzino!
Looking for a unique and off-the-beaten-path museum experience? Look no further than Villa Romana San Vincenzino in Cecina. This charming museum offers a glimpse into the history of our territory, with a well-preserved Roman aqueduct and an impressive ancient cistern that will leave you in awe.
Despite some minor maintenance issues, the museum's welcoming staff provides a detailed and informative introduction to the villa's history. And the best part? Admission is free!
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful and cool environment to explore, Villa Romana San Vincenzino is a must-visit attraction. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the perfectly preserved 2000-year-old cistern and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
Discover the historical charm of Piazza della Libertà!
Hey there! Looking for a unique and charming place to visit in Cecina? Look no further than Piazza della Libertà! This small square is well-maintained and features a magnificent statue at its center. Take a stroll through history as you explore the historical photos and testimonials of Cecina's past in the 'Cecina come Era' historical group. While the former courthouse building may need some restoration, the park offers a peaceful atmosphere for visitors.
Don't let a few negative reviews discourage you! Piazza della Libertà is a hidden gem worth exploring. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the tranquility of this historical square. Plus, it's a great spot for some Instagram-worthy photos! So, grab your camera and immerse yourself in the historical charm of Piazza della Libertà!
Try the mouthwatering Cinta Senese steak!
Looking for a fantastic dining experience in Cecina? Look no further than Osteria Enoteca Coccolino! This charming restaurant is known for its exceptional service and delicious food. The staff is incredibly friendly and professional, especially with children. The Cinta Senese steak is a must-try, as it melts in your mouth with its incredible flavor. The perfectly cooked Fiorentina steak is also a crowd-pleaser. Don't forget to pair your meal with their delightful house wine. The prices are very reasonable, making it a great choice for anyone. Book your table now and enjoy a truly memorable meal!
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Don't miss out on this hidden gem in Cecina. You won't be disappointed!