Villa Cafaggiolo is only 7.5 miles East of Firenze and 1.5 mile from the medium size village of Pontassieve.

A large comfortable road (SP34, named: Via di Rosano), will lead you from Firenze Sud (South), up to the small village of Rosano and then up to the hills, to Villa Cafaggiolo.

It takes only 15 minutes driving and 20 minutes by train (from Downtown Firenze to Pontassieve).

How to get Here

From Firenze Airport: you have 2 solutions:

1)  Autostrada A11 (Highway A11), after few km, take Autostrada A1 for Roma (Highway A1).vvvvvvvvv Exit in “Firenze Sud”. Follow signs for Bagno a Ripoli, Vallina, Rosano (do not cross the river Arno).Drive on the SP 34 named: Via di Rosano.
When you arrive in Rosano, go ahead through the village untill you'll find signs for Volognano, San Donato, Rignano sull’Arno: take on the left, up on the hill. After 1 km, you'll find a small wood sign on your right. Attention, turn on the left and follow the country road for 100 metres).
Villa Cafaggiolo is only 1.5 Km distant from Rosano (the first country road on the left, after the cross-road “San Donato, Rignano sull’Arno”).

2)  Enter in the city, get in the “Viali di Circonvallazione” (large Avenues all around Firenze). Once there follow for Viale Spartaco Lavagnini, Piazza Libertà, Piazzale Donatello, Piazza Beccaria, Lungarno del Tempio, Lungarno Colombo. When you'll meet the bridge "Amerigo Vespucci", cross the river and get in Viale Giannotti; go straight ahead until you'll meet Viale Europa.Now, follow signs for Bagno a Ripoli, Vallina, Rosano (do not cross the river Arno). Drive on the SP 34 named: Via di Rosano.
When you arrive in Rosano, go ahead through the village untill you'll find signs for Volognano, San Donato, Rignano sull’Arno: take on the left, up on the hill. After 1 km, you'll find a small wood sign on your right. Attention, turn on the left and follow the country road for 100 metres).
Villa Cafaggiolo is only 1.5 Km distant from Rosano (the first country road on the left, after the cross-road “San Donato, Rignano sull’Arno”).

From Firenze Rail Station (SMN: Santa Maria Novella): Exit from the historical center; get in the “Viali di Circonvallazione” (large Avenues all around Firenze). Now look at point 2 (see above) and follow instructions.

From Genova: Autostrada A12 (Highway A12), then  Autostrada A11 (Highway A11), then Autostrada A1 for Roma (Highway A1),  - Exit “Firenze Sud”. Now look at point 1 (see above) and follow instructions.

From Rome: Autostrada A1 (Highway A1) - Exit “Incisa val d’Arno”.
Follow signs for Leccio, San Clemente (cross the river), Rignano sull’Arno, Torri, Volognano (castle). After 1 km, you'll find a small wood sign on your left. Attention, turn on the right and follow the country road for 100 metres).

From Milan: Autostrada A1 (Highway A1) or Bologna then Firenze. Exit “Firenze Sud”. Now look at point 1 (see above) and follow instructions.

From Pisa: After exiting the Airport follow the Blue signs for “Firenze” (ignore the green autostrada sign for Firenze). Continue along this highway for approximately 60 Km.
To avoid entering in the town, few km before arriving in Firenze , follow the Green sign “A1-Roma”. Take this highway and exit in “Firenze Sud”. Now look at point 1 (see above) and follow instructions.

By Train: There are many connections from the Firenze “Santa Maria Novella” Rail station, to the: Pontassieve Rail Station.
Pontassieve is only 2 Km distant from Rosano, and 5 minutes from Cafaggiolo.ffffff

Villa Cafaggiolo

Località Cafaggiolo 34, frazione Rosano, 50067 Rignano sull’Arno, Firenze, Italia
Tel: Niccolò: +39 338 4689983, Home: +39 055 8303065, Paola: +39 338 4775807

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