Tuscany Natural Spring Tour

4.8 (6 reviews) Florence, Italy
Duration9h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Experience the pure bliss of this amazing experience in one of the most exclusive natural spring water locations, the springs at San Filippo. The calciferous formations, waterfalls and small not deep pools of hot and cold water surrounded by the woods, just inside the small town of Bagni San Filippo in the Val d’Orcia, will seem like you're in another world. Here the water reaches 48C. You have 3 hours to spend in this marvelous natural paradise followed by a wine tasting and Brunello di Montalcino or Montepulciano wines

What's included

  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting point
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Wine tasting
  • Driver/guide
  • Goods and services tax
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks at the springs
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

The day trip will start at the station of Florence. The driver/guide will be there to pick you up at 10:00am at the beginning of the platform number 16 in Santa Maria Novella central station in Florence. Then he will drive you straight to the 'Bagni di San Filippo' Natural Spring which is approximately two hours from Florence. If you follow the path further into the woods, you reach the massive formation of calcium and waterfall that has earned the nickname of the “White Whale”. Bagni San Filippo in the Orcia valley.
To access the wild Fosso Bianco pools, there is an slightly uneven easy five minute walk down into the valley will get you to the wild pools. The best time to do so is from April to October. It is advisable to bring a towel and walking shoes. There is not facility at the hot spring but our driver will show you the local bar/ restaurant which you can use to change yourself and get something delicious to eat and drink.
You will have 3 hours to relax at the Hot Spring of San Filippo. Around 3:30 pm we will get ready to go for a wine tasting in Montalcino or Montepulciano
The departure is at 5:00pm back to the same station in Florence.

  1. Fosso Bianco - Bagni San Filippo

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is at the beginning of the platform 16, front Mc Donald at the SMN train station

End point

The meeting point is at the beginning of the platform 16, front Mc Donald at the SMN train station

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • Please note: the natural springs are set amongst woodoland, the pathway to them is uneven and there are no changing facilities or toilets.
  • It is important to bring your own towel.
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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