Elbachiara has an agreement with the following structures that guarantee its guests a 10% discount on activities and services:
GOLF : www.elbagolfacquabona.it
TERME DI SAN GIOVANNI : www.termeisoladelba.it
TOURISM on ELBA ISLAND
Geography : just 10 km from the continent, with an area of 224 km2 and a coastline that stretches for 147 kilometers. Elba is the largest of the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago, and the third largest Italian island. The island is like a seaside mountain, Monte Capanne rises up to 1019 meters; from this conformation is a rich vegetation, a mild climate and a wide variety of bays and coves.
Culture: you can visit archaeological remains of Etruscan fortifications, the Pisan towers, forts and Spanish and the Medici residences of Napoleon, Villa dei Mulini and Villa San Martino.
Sport: the island of Elba are terrestrial and aquatic sports such as tennis, golf, horseback riding, cycling, mountain biking, hiking, climbing, trekking, snorkeling, sailing, diving, free diving, windsurfing, kitesurfing, kayaking. .
Health and Wellness: At Terme di s. Giovanni, near Porto ferraio, Thalassotherapy is practised.
Food: Plinio the elder called Elba “the island that produces a lot of wine” and on the seabed shipwrecks lie loaded with amphorae. The tipical wineare Aleatico and Moscato. Every year, at the end of summer is celebrated the traditional grape Festival, which lasts three days.
Geology: Elba was a true just mining treasure for centuries the Etruscans called it, “Ilva”( irony, ferrous), and has been a source of iron until 1980, today it is possible to visit the mines, inactive, directly on the sea, and mineral museums.
Capoliveri mines : www.miniereisoladelba.it
How to reach the island of Elba:
Maritime Links: Elba is linked to the Tyrrhenian coast by ferry that makes the route Piombino-Portoferraio in about 60 minutes. Three shipping companies, for Blunavy, Toremar and Moby Lines, making frequent daily runs and times vary according to the seasons.
Motorway: A1-exit Firenze Signa – freeway and motorway until Rosignano – Grosseto-Livorno Expressway: exit at Venturina-Isola d’elba.Piombino is also reachable by train.
For Blunavy: www.blunavy.com | Toremar: www.toremar.it | Moby: www.moby.it
Airport: www.pisa-airport.com | www.elbaisland-airport.it