Car rental in Cecina

Ditch the timetables and embrace the freedom of having your own set of wheels in Cecina. With a variety of car hire classes, you can choose the perfect vehicle to complement your journey. Compact cars are perfect for zipping through city streets, while a full-size car or SUV provides extra comfort for longer trips.

Driving Tips

International License

UK driving licenses are accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) alongside your UK license is recommended for a seamless experience.

Speed Limits

Unlike the UK's miles, speed limits in Italy are set in kilometres. Urban areas typically have a limit of 50 km/h, 90-110km/h on open roads, and up to 130km/h on motorways.

Parking

In Cecina, you're likely to come across blue zones where parking is paid, with the first hour usually free. Carry enough change for parking tickets - credit cards often are not accepted.

‘La Dolce Vita’ in Cecina

Attractions

Cecina wears its history with pride – the Archaeological Park of Villa San Vincenzino and the Museum of the Territory are must-visits. Don’t forget the enchanting Cecina Reserve or the leisurely trails of the Cecina River Park.

Beaches

Cecina boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Tuscany – Marina di Cecina houses the sparkling Blue Flag Beach, known for its pristine sands and crystalline waters.

Climate

With sizzling summers and mild winters, Cecina is a year-round destination. If you’re hoping to get your tan on, visit between June and August – but be aware that these peak months can get quite busy.

Local Tips and Events

You certainly won't want to miss the vibrant weekly market in the city centre every Tuesday. January sees the celebration of the festival of Saint Joseph, an event full of local colour and tradition.

Final Thoughts

From soaking up the sun on the beach to embarking on a fascinating history tour, driving through the charming Tuscan setting to indulging in delectable Italian cuisine, Cecina truly has something for everyone. Commence your holidays in Cecina and let the coastal city charm work its magic on you. And remember, the best way to do it is at your own pace – in your rental car.