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Casa di Boccaccio
Museum-house dedicated to Giovanni Boccaccio, born in Certaldo. A key literary site with exhibits on his life and the town's cultural identity.
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Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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$31 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Take a train from Manarola to Certaldo and enjoy the approximately 75 miles (122 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 15:54.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 3:54 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Museum-house dedicated to Giovanni Boccaccio, born in Certaldo. A key literary site with exhibits on his life and the town's cultural identity.
Civic museum inside the imposing medieval palace, displaying frescoes, coats of arms, and historic rooms that explain Certaldo's political past.
Small sacred art museum linked to the town's main church, featuring works that illuminate local faith, patronage, and artistic traditions.
The preserved medieval upper town is Certaldo's essential walking area, with brick lanes, historic buildings, and sweeping views over the countryside.
Main street of the hilltop center, lined with medieval palaces and landmarks. It is the best route for absorbing Certaldo Alto's historic character.
Small central square in the upper town surrounded by key monuments. A natural pause point for photos, orientation, and atmosphere.
Bistecca alla Fiorentina is a thick T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare. It is a Tuscan classic widely prized in the Certaldo area for its simple, high-quality preparation.
Pappardelle al cinghiale are broad egg pasta ribbons served with slow-cooked wild boar ragù. This robust Tuscan dish is a traditional favorite in the hills around Certaldo.
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects the frugal rural cooking of the Valdelsa area.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in medieval Certaldo Alto, known for regional pasta, meats, and local atmosphere in a historic setting.
Refined restaurant in Certaldo Alto serving seasonal Tuscan cuisine with elegant presentation and a romantic setting inside historic walls.
Well-regarded local venue offering classic Tuscan dishes, grilled meats, and pasta in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Tuscany. Lodging and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but local trains and simple meals keep visitor costs manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Certaldo -> Piazza Boccaccio, Certaldo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manarola to Certaldo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Certaldo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manarola to Certaldo trains use the Manarola to Certaldo station pair. Use this guide to compare Manarola and Certaldo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Manarola has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Dal Billy, Nessun Dorma
Ticket office support is available at Manarola.
Available at Manarola: Taxis, WC.
Available at Manarola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manarola: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Piccola, Ca' D'Andrean, La Torretta Lodge.
Certaldo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ristorante L'Antica Fonte, Osteria del Vicario
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Ticket office support is available at Certaldo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Certaldo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Certaldo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Certaldo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Certaldo, Podere Benintendi, Albergo Il Castello.
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