Travel & Leisure


A Golfers paradise under the Tuscan sun

With beautiful views on the Tuscan hills, a nice climate, the longest hole in Europe, the exclusve Castiglion del Bosco Golf Course is an absolute must for golf enthusiasts when visiting Italy.
Tuscany: golf & culture

The exclusive golf club can be found in Italy in the heart of the Val d' Orcia, in the national park of Castiglion del Bosco. Situated between Rome and Florence, this 800 years old place has been completely reconstructed to offer its clients a piece of golfers heaven. With a mix of history and culture the Castiglion del Bosco golf course is a unique place where the past and the present blend together. Not far this exclusive club you will find Montalcino, a Tuscan city renowned for its wine, making a visit to this region an interesting trip with sport, culture and heritage on the menu.


An exceptional golf course


The golf course, strongly applauded and complimented, was designed by the legendary international champion Tom Weiskopf. Since 2011, this Golf Club is considered to be one of the five best clubs in the world, according to golf specialists. As an exclusive club, the golf courses, as well as the pavilion, are only open to members and their guests. The course spreads through the outlines of undulation of hills and valleys. It possesses the longest hole in Europe and features all the installations offering a real moment of pure excitement to golf enthusiasts. The respect for the landscape and nature in general is what makes this Golf Club famous. The Castiglion del Bosco Golf Club also has a spa, several swimming pools, very good restaurants and magnificent villas. A trip to Castiglion del Bosco is to enjoy Tuscany at its best: sun, golf relaxation, Italian cuisine and the beauty of this wonderful historical place in Italy.
Juin 2013