The Quercetano cove seen from the road down to the bay
How to get here

The road down to the bay.

Via del Quercetano 1, Castiglioncello. By car from the Variante Aurelia, by train to Castiglioncello station, then on foot: the last stretch is narrow.

Via del Quercetano 1, 57012 Castiglioncello (LI)Variante Aurelia, Castiglioncello exitCastiglioncello stationIn the village, a few minutes away
By car

Castiglioncello exit, then down.

Leave the Variante Aurelia at Castiglioncello and drive down into the village. The venue is at Via del Quercetano 1, over the Bay of Quercetano, facing the sea.

The last stretch, the one that leads to the bay, is narrow: better to leave the car in the village and walk the last few minutes. Parking is in the village, a few minutes from the venue.

The Livorno coast and the road down towards the bay
By train

The station is in Castiglioncello.

Castiglioncello has a station on the Livorno–Grosseto line. From the station you walk down towards the bay: the venue is a few minutes away, where the road reaches the water.

For anyone coming from further afield, the train avoids both the village parking and the narrow road. The rest is on foot.

The distances

How far it is, and from where.

Road distances measured from Astragalo, Via del Quercetano 1. Times are indicative and depend on traffic, especially in summer.

Placekmminutes
Castiglioncello1.33
Rosignano Solvay4.27
Rosignano Marittimo6.211
Quercianella7.411
Vada9.916
Cecina20.424
Livorno22.930
Marina di Castagneto36.234
San Vincenzo43.438
Pisa47.049
Florence116.2105

Road distances measured from Astragalo, Via del Quercetano 1. Times are indicative and depend on traffic, especially in summer.

On foot

The last few minutes.

From the car parkIn the village, a few minutes on foot
The last stretchNarrow, downhill to the bay
From the stationOn foot, towards the sea
In the eveningBetter to leave the car first

If walking downhill is difficult, or you need to arrive close to the entrance, write to us: we will find the most comfortable solution together.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of Astragalo?
Via del Quercetano 1, 57012 Castiglioncello (LI), over the Bay of Quercetano.
Where do we park?
In the village, a few minutes on foot from the venue. The road down to the bay is narrow: better to leave the car first.
Can we come by train?
Yes: Castiglioncello station is on the Livorno–Grosseto line. From the station you walk down towards the bay.
How far is it from Livorno?
22.9 km, about 30 minutes by car. From Pisa it is 47.0 km, about 49 minutes; from Florence 116.2 km, about 105 minutes.
Is the last stretch really narrow?
Yes: the road down to the bay is narrow. That is why it is better to park in the village and walk the last few minutes.
Can we be dropped right at the entrance?
If walking is difficult or you have particular needs, write to us: we will find the most comfortable route for your date together.

Via del Quercetano 1, Castiglioncello. By car from the Variante Aurelia, by train to Castiglioncello station, then on foot: the last stretch is narrow.

If you get lost, write.

We will tell you where to leave the car and how to walk down to the bay. We reply within 24 hours.