Agriturismo in the Gulf of Poets:
Stay between the Sea, Villages, 
and Authentic Nature

The Gulf of Poets is one of Liguria’s most captivating areas. Villages with colorful houses on the water, steep cliffs, hidden coves, and turquoise waters have inspired many artists and literary figures, including Byron, the Shelleys, the painter Turner, Dickens, Hemingway, and even Dante and Petrarca.

Lerici
Lerici is a picturesque village overlooking the Gulf of Poets, known for its medieval castle and colorful houses that reflect in the sea. It’s an ideal destination for those seeking historical and natural beauty.

San Terenzo
San Terenzo is a charming village with a picturesque harbor and a welcoming square surrounded by colorful Ligurian houses. Small but captivating, with narrow alleys hiding typical restaurants and bars.

Tellaro
Tellaro is the only village crossed by hiking trails, perched 100 meters above sea level. Perfect for nature lovers and hikers.

Portovenere
Portovenere offers special atmospheres with its sloping streets and piazzas. The promontory offers a stunning view of the village, and near the port, you can find perfect rocks for a swim.

Just 40 minutes from Agriturismo I Due Ghiri, in the picturesque town of Lerici, lies the stunning Fiascherino Beach, one of Liguria’s hidden gems. This enchanting cove offers crystal-clear waters, ideal snorkeling spots, and a peaceful environment away from the crowded beaches.

Exclusive Services for Our Guests
Thanks to our exclusive agreement, Agriturismo I Due Ghiri guests can access the Fiascherino private beach with reserved sunbeds. The service is available for a fee, ensuring a completely relaxing experience in one of the most stunning bays of the Gulf of Poets.

How to Reach It
The beach is easily accessible by car from Agriturismo I Due Ghiri, with a scenic route that passes through Liguria’s picturesque landscapes. The access is convenient, without worrying about parking, thanks to our agreement that includes the service.

If you want an authentic experience surrounded by villages by the sea, poetry, and nature, Agriturismo I Due Ghiri is the ideal choice.

Located in the Val di Vara, in the municipality of Calice al Cornoviglio, just 30 minutes from the Gulf of Poets, it welcomes you into a rustic, genuine environment immersed in greenery.

Here you can:
- Stay in rooms, apartments, or studios surrounded by nature.
- Start the day with a biological breakfast made with fresh products from our garden.
- Enjoy Ligurian dinners, made with seasonal, fresh ingredients.
- Participate in excursions, cooking workshops, trekking, and visits to nearby villages.

After a day exploring Portovenere, Lerici, and Tellaro, you can return to our agriturismo and find the silence of the countryside, the scents of the land, and the warm, authentic hospitality of home.

At Agriturismo I Due Ghiri, experience the most poetic and relaxing Liguria, far from the crowds but just steps away from the sea.

For those seeking an Agriturismo Gulf of Poets and wishing to discover the wonders of Liguria away from mass tourism, Agriturismo I Due Ghiri is the perfect choice. Surrounded by the countryside's serenity, our agriturismo combines the warmth of rural hospitality with modern comfort, offering an authentic and relaxing stay just a few kilometers from the sea.

Located just 30 minutes from Lerici, Portovenere, and Tellaro, Agriturismo I Due Ghiri is the ideal starting point for exploring the Gulf of Poets, with its colorful villages by the sea, panoramic trails, beautiful beaches, and romantic atmospheres that have inspired poets and travelers for centuries.

After a day among cliffs, harbors, and sunsets over the sea, you can return to the peace of our agriturismo, surrounded by nature, where the silence, the Ligurian cuisine made with fresh ingredients, and the family-friendly atmosphere await you.

I Due Ghiri is also a perfect base for visiting La Spezia, the art cities of Pisa, Lucca, and Genoa, and, of course, the Cinque Terre, easily reachable by car or train from the nearby city.

Every morning you’ll start your day with a healthy breakfast made from fresh products from our organic garden, and every evening you’ll enjoy Ligurian dishes cooked with passion, sharing convivial moments under the stars.

“Agriturismo La Spezia” or “Agriturismo Cinque Terre”? Whatever your destination, Agriturismo I Due Ghiri is the perfect starting point to experience authentic Liguria.

Duration: 2 days
Starting Point: Agriturismo I Due Ghiri – Val di Vara

Day 1: Lerici, San Terenzo, Tellaro

- 8:00 AM: Organic breakfast at Agriturismo I Due Ghiri.
- 9:00 AM: Departure by car for Lerici (about 40 minutes).
- 9:45 AM: Arrival in Lerici. Visit the Lerici Castle, which overlooks the gulf with a stunning panoramic view. Then, a relaxing walk along the seafront and through the historical center.
- 11:30 AM: Transfer by foot or car (5 minutes) to San Terenzo. Visit the exterior of Villa Magni, the historic residence of poets Percy and Mary Shelley. Time to relax at the beach or have a coffee with a sea view.
- 1:00 PM: Lunch at a seaside restaurant in San Terenzo. Recommended: Osteria La Caletta or Il Delfino.
- 2:30 PM: Departure by car for Tellaro (10-15 minutes). Walk around the village, visit the Church of San Giorgio overlooking the sea, free time for photos, artisan ice cream, or relaxing on the panoramic rocks.
- 4:00 PM: Departure for Fiascherino Beach, just 10 minutes by car from Tellaro.
- 7:00 PM: Return to agriturismo.
- 7:30 PM: Typical Ligurian dinner made with ingredients from the organic garden.

Day 2: Portovenere and Palmaria Island

- 8:00 AM: Organic breakfast at Agriturismo I Due Ghiri.
- 9:00 AM: Departure by car for Portovenere (about 45 minutes).
- 10:00 AM: Arrival in Portovenere. Visit the scenic Church of San Pietro. Walk through the village among the colorful houses, the main street, and the harbor. There is also the option to visit Castello Doria for panoramic views.
- 12:30 PM: Lunch by the sea in Portovenere.
- 2:00 PM: Boarding for Palmaria Island. A few-minute boat ride.
Once there, enjoy a walk along the island's nature trails, views of the Gulf of Poets, and the chance to relax on the coves or public beaches.
- 5:00 PM: Return by boat to Portovenere, followed by a brief final walk through the village.
- 5:30 PM: Return by car to the agriturismo.
- 7:30 PM: Convivial dinner with Ligurian specialties made with ingredients from the organic garden and local wine.