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TUSCANY THE LAND WITH SPAS INSIDE IT Experiences of health and well- being Travel notes TUSCANY THE LAND WITH SPAS INSIDE IT Experiences of health and well- being A project by Toscana Promozione Turistica toscanapromozione.it For information and details visittuscany.com Getting away from everyday noise, dedicating time to oneself, and finding moments of relaxation and well-being. Published in the context This is the Tuscany of spas, a land which offers its guests of the interregional project «Terme d’Italia» a very wide range of offers, thanks to the many features of for promoting Italian spa tourism the waters springing forth from underground, with health ©Toscana Promozione Turistica 2020 effects reinforced by the many treatments which the Graphic design by Senza Filtro Comunicazione various structures provide. An experience of well-being lived in places where one can bathe and regenerate oneself, and find once again a balance between physical shape and serenity. And which is completed thanks to a territory which has always been known for the harmony, culture and love of life which characterise it, amidst landscapes awaiting discovery, and timeless paths. Discover Tuscany’s spas! TUSCANY SUMMARY THE LAND WITH 14 SPAS INSIDE IT 1 TERME DI CASCIANA 15 TERME DI MONTEPULCIANO page 4-5 page 21 2 TERME DI CHIANCIANO 16 TERME DI PETRIOLO 10 page 6-7 page 22 3 TERME DI MONTECATINI 17 ALBERGO POSTA MARCUCCI 18 6 page 8-9 page 23 27 4 ADLER SPA RESORT TERMAE 18 TERME SAN CARLO 3 page 10 page 24 13 7 5 TERME ANTICA QUERCIOLAIA 19 TERME SAN FILIPPO page 11 page 25 6 TERME BAGNI DI LUCCA 20 TERME SAN GIOVANNI page 12 page 26 1 28 7 BAGNI DI PISA 21 SAN GIOVANNI TERME RAPOLANO page 13 page 27 8 TERME BAGNO VIGNONI 22 TERME SANT’ELENA 5 page 14 page 28 21 9 9 BUDDHA SPA 23 TERME DI SASSETTA 23 page 15 page 29 15 16 22 8 4 10 TERME DI EQUI 24 TERME DI SATURNIA 26 2 17 page 16 page 30 19 11 11 FONTEVERDE 25 TERME DI SORANO page 17 page 31 20 12 FONTE PURA SATURNIA 26 TERME DI VENTURINA 12 page 18 page 32 25 24 13 GROTTA GIUSTI 27 TERME DELLA VERSILIA page 19 page 33 14 TERME DELLA LUNIGIANA 28 TERME DELLA VIA FRANCIGENA page 20 page 34 2 3 TERME DI CASCIANA Loc. Casciana Terme - Comune di Casciana Terme Lari (PI) The imposing neoclassical façade dating back to This thermal water stimulates the dilation of blood The largest one is outdoors, with 500 square 1870, the gilded stucco decorations, and the frescoes vessels causing general improvement in circulation. meters including water games, waterfalls, whirlpool of the old Casino and the Gran Caffè delle Terme are It is also curative for arthrosis, rheumatism and and counter-current swimming path. The second the marvellous welcome which the village of Casciana sciatica, and for skin diseases. In children, it leads to swimming pool is inside the structure: a pool especially TECHNICAL SHEET Terme extends to guests coming to the new Villa Borri an increase in immune defences. designed for vascular routes with heat exchange. Through mudbaths and bathing, Acqua Mathelda is spa: an old eighteenth-century building, elegantly When inhaled, it improves breathing quality and is The elegant Wellness Center receives guests in its used to treat skin diseases and for orthopedic restored without altering its original characteristics, especially effective in treating pathologies of the twelve exclusive treatment rooms: thermal suites with rehabilitation. which can rightly be called the first real “beauty farm” oropharyngeal cavity. frescoes made unique by meticulous restoration of Type: in history! A glass of the water helps the activity of the intestine, old mural paintings. Calcium-sulphate-bicarbonate water. An old farmstead opening out on a marvellous fighting liver poisoning and improves the digestive Here one can choose from an extraordinary menu Temperature at the source 35.7°C. garden, consisting of a central nucleus surrounded function. Finally, these waters provide well-known of different types of massages and treatments, with Main therapeutic indications: by old attachments, refurbished according to a taste benefits with relaxing and rebalancing treatments. which ritual to be caressed, from facial treatments to Therapeutic benefits combat circulatory disorders, which respects both the noble origins and the rural Guests who need it will find a modern Rehabilitation mud and peeling masks, beauty massages, shiatsu rheumatism and arthrosis, uricemia, high cholesterol, context it is part of. The thermal water of Casciana Centre, equipped with 4 gymnasiums and a techniques, but also sauna, Turkish baths, salt pool, rhinitis, bronchitis, and gynecological disorders. Terme, known since ancient times as Acqua medical clinic, as well as health management, emotional showers. Everything has been thought of Mathelda, flows at a temperature of 35.7 degrees where motor rehabilitation services are provided for demanding clients who know how to recognise Celsius from the source and is especially rich in salts for the osteoarticular apparatus, in particular for hip and appreciate the authenticity and beauty of living and carbon dioxide. The therapeutic mud immersed prosthesis operations. outside time. Terme di Casciana in the thermal water for about six months acquires its For those seeking to relax, there are two large thermal [email protected] qualities and its potential. water pools to recover energy and positivity. termedicasciana.com 4 5 TERME DI CHIANCIANO Chianciano Terme (SI) Terme di Chianciano is an international top The bar restaurant offers a wide variety of cold and Highly qualified massage therapists will help you destination for spa tourism in Tuscany thanks to the hot dishes, also inspired by the typical Tuscan cuisine. in the journey toward physical balance and mental completeness and excellence of the offer, made even The Sensory Spa is a cocoon to restore body harmony. You will only have to choose the treatment more attractive by an extraordinary geographical and soul through thermal waters with properties you prefer; they will do the rest. TECHNICAL SHEET location between the Valdichiana and the Val d’Orcia, renowned since ancient times. Here traditional In the large hotspring parks of “Fucoli” and “Acqua rich in history, culture, nature and local food and wine. thermal treatments embrace the wisdom of oriental Santa” there are 4 types of beneficial waters for Founded in 2013, the Theia Thermal Pools, fed by the philosophies and naturopathy to make finding inner treating the body and finding wellness: Acqua Santa, Sillene spring, have a temperature between 33 and balance again. The Spa is nestled in the Acqua Santa Acqua Fucoli, Acqua Sillene and Acqua Santissima. 36 degrees, outdoor and indoor pools all connected Park, surrounded by centuries-old trees; the ideal Type: for a total area of 600 square metres. spot to enjoy silence, fresh air and nature’s scent in Calcium-solphate-bicarbonate water. They are the ideal destination for families with every season. Temperature varies according to the various sources. children from zero to 12 years old. The only ones in The Sensory Spa is home to twenty wonders, twenty Main therapeutic indications: Italy where children can enjoy a wellness experience different holistic experiences. It is equipped with Pathologies of the liver and biliary tract, vascular in a dry cave, in a wet cave, in emotional showers and steam room, whirlpools, underwater music, saunas, and arthrorheumatic diseases, anti-inflammatory in pools completely dedicated to them. muds, music therapy, chromotherapy, salt room, action, mucolytic and sedative action on mucous With water jets and whirlpools, they are equipped aromatherapy, relaxation corner with herbal infusion, membranes. with umbrellas and sunbeds, free Wi-Fi connection. garden, energy pyramid, ice shower. On reservation it’s possible to use the indoor wellness Naturopaths have designed 4 different paths to follow, Terme di Chianciano centre with sauna, Turkish bath, rasul, relaxation with different effects: relaxing, energizing, depurative, [email protected] area, emotional showers and cold shower. balancing. www.piscinetermalitheia.it 6 7 TERME DI MONTECATINI Montecatini Terme (PT) The rite of waters is celebrated inside the thermal emerges into the clear day” (a verse taken from an temples, among which the «Tettuccio» represents ode by Parini) on the architrave of the colonnade, excellence itself. The Tettuccio was designed by the and “the sound which binds senses with sweetness” architect Ugo Giovanozzi between 1923 and 1927 (from a sonnet by Petrarch) on the frieze of the music TECHNICAL SHEET and inside, it follows the architectural model of ancient pavilion, are two verses which underline the plural Variable from spring to spring according to the salt thermae. In fact, the layout is based on the models nature of the functions and vocations of this spa. concentration absorbed from the earth’s crust by of imperial Roman architecture, using colonnades, The thermal waters of Montecatini (Tettuccio, Regina, the waters as they pass through on their way to the rotundae, tympana, friezes, cartouches, windows Leopoldina and Rinfresco) arise at a 18-34°C from surface. and decorations associated with the architecture of deep limestone deposits and they belong to the Type: waters and Renaissance and Baroque gardens, with alkaline-saline-sulfate group. Mineral water from various springs. fountains, pools and grottos. They are mainly used for hydropinic cure, bathings, Temperature varies from spring to spring. The Tettuccio intends to identify the model of the city muds, inhalations, ventilations, insufflations and Main therapeutic indications: of waters, relaxation and culture, dear to the period hydromassages. Besides, they cure hepatobiliary Arthropathy and the digestive system, particularly of Spas in Italy. In fact, the Tettuccio also hosts the and gastrointestinal pathologies and musculoskeletal, constipation, liver and biliary tract disorders, and Café and historical Writing Room, the bookshop, the vascular and otorhinolaryngology disorders.