Explore, enjoy, travel, what to Do in Maremma in March
March is the perfect time to explore Maremma, Tuscany, as the region begins to bloom with the first signs of spring. The mild weather makes it ideal for outdoor adventures, sightseeing, and experiencing the local culture. Here are some top things to do during your visit:
1. Explore Historic Towns
Maremma is home to several charming towns that are rich in history and culture. Scansano, famous for its Morellino wine, offers beautiful views and traditional Tuscan charm. Visit Pitigliano, known as “Little Jerusalem,” with its unique blend of Etruscan and medieval architecture. Sovana and Sorano provide a step back in time with their narrow streets, ancient fortresses, and breathtaking landscapes. Other towns worth exploring include Montemerano, Manciano, and Magliano in Toscana, each offering a glimpse into authentic Tuscan life.
Maremma boasts several natural thermal baths that provide the perfect way to unwind. Saturnia’s Cascate del Mulino famous cascading waterfalls and luxurious spa facilities are a must-visit. Additionally, the hot springs at Sorano, Petriolo, and Venturina offer warm, mineral-rich waters in scenic settings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
3. Enjoy Outdoor Activities
March is a great time to enjoy the region’s natural beauty. Hiking in Maremma Regional Park offers stunning coastal and forest trails teeming with wildlife. The rolling countryside is perfect for cycling, with scenic routes through vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages.
4. Discover Local Cuisine
Tuscan cuisine shines in Maremma, with its emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Be sure to visit Trattoria Le Mandorlaie, a local favorite, just minutes from us where you can enjoy traditional dishes such as wild boar ragu, handmade pasta, and seasonal vegetable specialties. Pair your meal with a glass of locally produced wine for the perfect culinary experience.
Maremma is a renowned wine-producing region, and no visit would be complete without sampling its offerings. Many local vineyards provide tours and tastings, where you can try the region’s famous Morellino di Scansano and other fine wines. At Tenuta Le Mandorlaie, guests can taste our signature wines, including our oak-aged, limited batch, single vineyard Sangiovese focused, ‘Capricci’.
Where to Stay, Lavender Cottage at Tenuta Le Mandorlaie
After a day of exploring Maremma’s beauty, Lavender Cottage at Tenuta Le Mandorlaie offers the perfect retreat. Nestled within the estate’s organic vineyard, this charming cottage provides tranquility and stunning views of the countryside.
Lavender Cottage is ideal for couples or solo travelers looking for a relaxing escape. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and a comfortable bedroom, blending rustic charm with modern comforts.
Wine and Olive Oil Experience
Guests staying at Lavender Cottage with us can take a tour of the vineyard, learn about organic farming practices, and sample the estate’s organic wines and extra virgin olive oil.
Explore Maremma from Your Doorstep
Lavender Cottage is conveniently located for exploring nearby towns, scenic drives, and cultural attractions. From here, you can easily visit historic sites, thermal baths, and enjoy local food and wine experiences.
March in Maremma offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.
Running the Farm estate of Mandorlaie is my full time job, ensuring that the grapevines, olive trees and vegetable garden is all healthy and producing excellent organic products for our clients. We produce Organic extra virgin Olive Oil and Organic wines which you can buy online.
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