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Agriturismo Villa La Rogaia
Wellness Holidays in Umbria and Tuscany, Italy
Are you looking for a wellness vacation? We offer relaxing massages and beauty treatment right at our house, the Villa La Rogaia. Or visit one of the thermal spas in nearby southern Tuscany.
The ancient Tuscan spas are about one hours drive away from agritourism La Rogaia. Their rich thermal spring waters (about 40° C) are full of therapeutic gifts for the body and were already used by the ancient Etruscans.
San Casciano dei Bagni
Fonteverde is a modern spa of wellbeing amidst the Sienese hills. Bathe in warm pools outside or indoors and the feel the massage of water jets that generate both tone and energy.
Bagno Vignoni
is an ancient spa in the Valle d’Orcia. The village houses overlook a large medieval thermal pool where already Saint Catherine of Siena bathed. Andrei Tarkowski’s Film Nostalgia was filmed here, with unforgettable images of the hot mists evaporating from the pool. There is a recently modernized spa and pool at the Hotel Posta Marcucci where you can relax lying in hot water and enjoying a fantastic panoramic view of the Valle d’Orcia.
Around Monte Amiata there are also a few places where you can bathe in natural hot springs in the middle of woods and pastures.
The best period of the year for a spa holiday is autumn, winter and spring.
We have only included some of our personal tips and recommendations which we do not claim to be complete. If you would like to know more about thermal spas in Tuscany please check our link pages or travel guides.
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