Elba island

The island of Elba has been the scene of great events: there is no Mediterranean civilization that has not left significant traces of its passage. Nature, art and millenary culture create a unique atmosphere, evoking extraordinary scenarios, the result of encounters between different peoples.

In addition to tourism it is famous for its typical products: you can look for mushrooms, berries, flowers and chestnuts, or you can taste unforgettable sweets first of all the schiaccia briaca, rich in pine nuts, raisins and aleatico wine, or the tasty crushed, crunchy and simple, corollo, a soft mixture of eggs and sugar or the sportella, traditional Easter cake with aniseed.