Places
Beach·Easy·Scenic·Hidden gem
Isola di Giannutri, Grosseto
Tuscany
Isola di Giannutri is the southernmost island of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park — no permanent residents, crystal Tyrrhenian water (visibility 25 m) and Roman villa ruins (Villa di Domizio Enobarbus, 1st century AD) with mosaics still in situ on the island. Day-trip ferry from Porto Santo Stefano. Loggerhead turtle. Shearwaters. Dogs on leash on the island paths.
Duration
3 hours
Distance
7 km
Elevation
+30 m
Best season
May – October
Highlights
- Roman villa ruins with original mosaics in situ — 1st century AD
- No permanent residents — southernmost Tuscan Archipelago island
- Loggerhead turtle and shearwaters in the crystal Tyrrhenian water
With your dog
Island paths; dogs on leash.
