Places
Hike·Moderate·Scenic·Popular
Isola del Giglio Circuit
Tuscany
Giglio island has two claims to fame: the extraordinary clarity of its sea (consistently Italy's cleanest Tyrrhenian water) and the 2012 Costa Concordia disaster — the wreck was visible from the island for years. The circuit path traverses granite headlands covered in Helichrysum and the island-specific Ansonaco white wine terraces.
Duration
5 hours
Distance
14 km
Elevation
+700 m
Best season
May – October
Highlights
- Costa Concordia disaster site
- Italy's cleanest Tyrrhenian water
- Ansonaco white wine only from Giglio
With your dog
Maquis coastal paths; dogs on leash.
