Lake Trasimeno · Umbria · Villages

Castiglione del Lago

A lakeside village of walls, sunsets and walks

Discover its historic centre, fortress and the shores of Lake Trasimeno.

Castiglione del Lago overlooking Lake Trasimeno
From the Estate

A nearby destination, a whole day to enjoy.

Distance

12 km

from Tenuta Badia
By car

15 minutes

estimated journey time
By bike

about 45 minutes

for those who love cycling
Recommended visit

Half day

All year; spring and summer for the lakeside
Rocca del Leone nel centro storico di Castiglione del Lago
Explore

What to see and why it is worth a stop.

Castiglione del Lago is one of the most scenic gateways to Lake Trasimeno. Its historic centre, medieval fortress, Palazzo della Corgna and lakeside make for an enjoyable walk in any season, especially at sunset. It is a lovely destination for couples, families and anyone interested in history and landscape.

A different landscape every day

Choose where to begin.

From Tenuta Badia you can explore hilltop villages, art cities, the lake and the Tuscan hills, returning to the peace of the estate each evening.