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Bolgheri to Cortona

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:36 PM
Cortona

Bolgheri to Cortona

Language

Italian is the official language spoken in both Bolgheri and Cortona.

Currency

The official currency of both Bolgheri and Cortona is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Bolgheri and Cortona is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cortona from Bolgheri:

  • By car: The drive from Bolgheri to Cortona takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Bolgheri and Cortona. You can take a train from Bolgheri to Pisa Centrale and then transfer to a train to Cortona.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Bolgheri and Cortona. You can take a bus from Bolgheri to Pisa and then transfer to a bus to Cortona.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bolgheri to Cortona will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from Bolgheri to Cortona is approximately €20-€25.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Bolgheri to Cortona is approximately €15-€20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Bolgheri to Cortona is approximately €10-€15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cortona is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Cortona is known for its traditional Tuscan cuisine, which includes dishes such as:

  • Pici: A thick, handmade pasta served with a variety of sauces.
  • Ribollita: A hearty soup made with leftover vegetables and bread.
  • Bistecca alla Fiorentina: A grilled T-bone steak.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Cortona, including:

  • Piazza della Repubblica: The main square of Cortona, which is surrounded by historic buildings.
  • Duomo di Cortona: The cathedral of Cortona, which was built in the 13th century.
  • Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca e della Città di Cortona: A museum that houses a collection of Etruscan artifacts and other works of art.
  • Parco Archeologico del Sodo: An archaeological park that contains the ruins of an Etruscan settlement.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Bolgheri to Cortona?
The drive from Bolgheri to Cortona takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes. The train ride takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
How much does it cost to get from Bolgheri to Cortona?
The cost of getting from Bolgheri to Cortona will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The cost of gas for the drive is approximately €20-€25. The cost of a train ticket is approximately €15-€20. The cost of a bus ticket is approximately €10-€15.
What is the best time to visit Cortona?
The best time to visit Cortona is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.
What are some things to do in Cortona?
There are many things to see and do in Cortona, including visiting the Piazza della Repubblica, the Duomo di Cortona, the Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca e della Città di Cortona, and the Parco Archeologico del Sodo.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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