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VÀlj helt enkelt din start- och slutdestination via vÄr hemsida och ange ditt avresedatum och tid. BlÀddra och lÀgg till sightseeingstopp lÀngs vÀgen genom att följa bokningsinstruktionerna pÄ skÀrmen. Det Àr ett enkelt och roligt sÀtt att boka ditt nÀsta Àventyr! Om din önskade rutt inte finns pÄ vÄr webbplats kan du begÀra en anpassad resa.
Varje passagerare fÄr ha med sig en stor vÀska (74 x 53 x 28 cm) och en liten vÀska (56 x 36 x 23 cm). Lyxbilar kan endast rymma 2 stora vÀskor. Vi skickar alltid det fordon som bÀst passar dig och ditt bagage, sÄ se till att vÀlja den faktiska mÀngden bagage du reser med vid bokning. Om du har extra stort bagage eller Àr osÀker, kontakta oss.
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LÀr dig mer om resor frÄn Malaspina Castle
Fosdinovo's location makes it a natural anchor for a broader Lunigiana or Ligurian coast day. La Spezia, a gateway city for Cinque Terre, is roughly 30 minutes away by car. The Luni archaeological site, which preserves ruins of a Roman colony near the Tuscan-Ligurian border, is a short drive in the other direction. If wine is part of the plan, the Fosdinovo area is a recognized production zone for Colli di Luni DOP wines, including the local Vermentino. A Daytrip transfer makes combining stops straightforward: you simply request the sightseeing stops when booking, and your driver builds the route around your chosen destinations.
Fosdinovo sits in the hills of the Lunigiana, roughly 20 km (12 miles) from La Spezia and approximately 90 km (56 miles) from Pisa. The castle perches above the village on a hilltop with no direct public transport connection. The nearest train station is in Sarzana, about 10 km (6 miles) away, and from there a taxi or local bus is still required to reach the village. A Daytrip private transfer solves this entirely: your driver brings you directly to Fosdinovo, waits while you explore, and takes you onward or back at your chosen time. No timetables, no transfers, no puzzling out rural bus routes.
The guided castle tour lasts about 50 minutes, but the surrounding medieval village easily fills another hour or two. The main street traces a section of the ancient Via Francigena pilgrimage route and passes a historic theater, former Mint, two oratories, and the church of San Remigio. Piazza Garibaldi offers sweeping panoramic views of the valley, the sea, and on clear days as far as Elba and Corsica. A full half-day is a comfortable and rewarding visit; arriving with your own private transfer means you control the pace rather than racing to match a return bus or train schedule.
Castello Malaspina in Fosdinovo is one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in the Lunigiana region of northern Tuscany. Built on a sandstone rock in the mid-1100s, it functions today as a working museum, a contemporary arts center, and even a bed and breakfast. The guided tour takes roughly 50 minutes and covers elaborately frescoed halls, a room where Dante Alighieri once slept, a collection of weapons and torture instruments, and the chamber where a ghost is said to roam. The views from the ramparts alone, stretching across the Magra Valley to Portovenere and the Ligurian islands on a clear day, make the journey worthwhile.
The castle's most haunting legend centers on Bianca Maria Aloisia, the young daughter of a Malaspina Marquis, who was reportedly walled alive inside the castle along with her dog and a wild boar. The throne room ceiling still bears stains that local tradition attributes to her story. The guided tour stops in the room associated with her ghost, and the castle's reputation for the paranormal draws visitors who have no particular interest in medieval history at all. Add to this the secret trapdoors, the torture room, and nearly 900 years of fortress history, and the "Castle of Mystery" tagline earns itself quickly.
Most medieval castles in Italy are either ruins or heavily restored showpieces. Fosdinovo's Malaspina Castle is neither. It has been continuously inhabited and maintained by the same family line since the 14th century, which means the interiors retain genuine period furnishings, original painted halls, and a lived-in authenticity rarely found elsewhere. It also survived the 1920 Lunigiana earthquake that destroyed much of the surrounding region, earning it the local reputation of being "indestructible." The combination of ghost legend, Dante connection, contemporary arts programming, and working B&B rooms makes it one of the most layered and genuinely unusual castle experiences in northern Tuscany.
