Things to do in

Province of Grosseto, Tuscany

TERME DI SATURNIA Spend a day of relaxation and rejuvenation in the revitalizing thermal waters of the Terme di Saturnia. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside, in the heart of Maremma. THE THERMAL PARK: A 20,000 square meter oasis dedicated to total regeneration, where you can access various DAY SPA packages. Experience the ancient ritual of balneotherapy in four outdoor thermal pools, complete with hydromassage, vascular paths, artificial waterfalls, and a sauna. Beyond water, the primordial element of birth and rebirth, your body will reconnect with its natural wellness through the beauty of the surrounding land; the pure air will expand your breath and mind; and the warmth of the sauna ritual will provide you with purified energy. What is included: • Four outdoor thermal pools • 9 hydromassages • A sauna • 1 vascular walk with hot and cold water • Indoor and outdoor showers • Changing rooms with lockers, showers, and hairdryers • An indoor relaxation area • Sauna and argillarium • Possibility to rent a wellness kit (towel and white bathrobe), sunbeds, and umbrellas • Free parking (not supervised) • Free Wi-Fi THE CLUB: This will be your perfect refuge to leave the world behind: immerse yourself in the Source, the thermal lake from which the water flows at the center of the Resort, and let yourself be lulled by a unique rejuvenation experience. A unique experience that will make you feel reborn from the water, melting away tension, chaos, and stress. Club access grants entry to both the Thermal Park and the Source, as well as "Il Casale". In the latter, you will find the Hay Room, where you can inhale the sweet scent of yellow hay and dream of sunlit fields and nature; you can snuggle up in the Cocoon Room on a soft circular bed surrounded by a velvet curtain, let yourself go into soporific meditation, and allow deep thoughts to bloom in the Silence Room. What is included: • Access to the Thermal Source, hot and cold hydromassage tubs, and the vascular path • Access to the Thermal Park with its four outdoor thermal pools, hydromassage, and hot and cold vascular paths • Access to "Il Casale" with 4 relaxation areas, sauna, and sensory showers • Sunbed and umbrella in the Club's inner courtyard • Changing room with showers and locker • Wellness Kit (bathrobe, towel, slippers, shopper) • Water and herbal teas • Free Wi-Fi • Dedicated parking Important: What to bring: • Swimsuit • Flip-flops • At the Park, you can bring your own white bathrobes and/or towels, otherwise, you can rent the wellness kit (towel and white bathrobe). Useful information: • At the Thermal Park, children shorter than 150 cm have access to two pools. • At the Club, children under 13 years old are not allowed. • Pets are not allowed in either the Park or the Wellness Club.

On our Getyourguide page you will also find a new activity with Nello. The Giglio Island Full Day Special from Albinia. Nello is a profound connoisseur of the Argentario and Talamone seabed, who still enjoys and marvels at diving in the splendid coves of the area. The excursion is suitable for adults and children who have good swimming skills, and you will discover a new way of playing and getting to know the sea. With a powerful dinghy carrying 20 people, covered, we reach the most beautiful backdrops of this area, Cala Grande or Argentarola. For the variety and beauty of the its seabed, visible to the naked eye, the 2 seabeds are compared to those of the Red Sea Nello still has enthusiasm in transferring his knowledge, he will be generous with advice for the less experienced of snorkelling, giving suggestions on how to move with fins, rather than using the snorkel, or on breathing in the sea or how to freedive. Fins, mask and snorkel available on board and included in the price

The tour start from Civitavecchia port/area. You will drive north with your English-speaking driver, through the beautiful landscape of Tuscany. After about a 50 minute’s drive, you will arrive in Maremma. A unique feature of Maremma is the variety of its territory: crystal clear, long beaches or impervious rocks, mountains covered with dense woods, lake and flat areas, green cultivated hills and natural thermal areas. A timeless area, rooted in ancient civilizations: the Etruscans before and the Romans later prospered for centuries leaving important testimonies, as shown by the Etruscan sites of Pitigliano, Vulci and the Roman city of Cosa. Tasting will be combined to a wine tasting class: you will have the chance to taste a selection of tuscan wines produced by the winemaker. First stop is to visit Montemerano. This town flourished in the second half of the 10th century when the province’s residents began moving inland to escape malaria and the endless barbarian invasions that plagued the coastline. Montemerano was governed by a democratic institution until 1272, when it fell into the hands of the Aldobrandeschi. In the second half of the 13th century, it passed to the Baschi, the feudal family that funded its expansion. At the end of the 14th century, the “Repubblica Senese” forced the Baschi to retreat. In 1556, it became part of the Medici’s vast rule, before the Hasburg Lorraine assigned Montemerano to the Municipality of Manciano, where it remains today. Next stop will be the amazing hot springs waterfall in Saturnia, Cascate del Mulino originate from the sulphurous waters of the Terme di Saturnia, a nearby spa and hotel. The water flows from the natural spring at a temperature of 37.5°C (98°C) and thanks to the presence of a particular element, known as Thermal Plankton, it is thought to be good for the skin, as well as for the digestive, circulatory, motor and respiratory systems. The sulphurous waters of Saturnia were already known to the Etruscans first and then to the Romans who believed that the thermal waters, with their beneficial properties, were a gift from the gods. The power of the sulphurous water coming from a millenary spring has carved over the centuries the white travertine rock giving rise to natural pools where you can immerse yourself for a moment of relaxation and escape from reality. After that the last stop will be in Pitigliano a genuine medieval cities 12th century. It is also called the Small Tuscan Jerusalem, rises up out of a massive rock, creating a fascinating mix of architecture and nature, hanging on the “tufo” a local stone between green valleys with a magic vision. Admire the Orsini Palace, the Fontana Medicea and an aqueduct made of “tufo” from the 14th century. From the main square, three parallel streets enter the village, intersected by a series of picturesque alleys: staircases, little arcades and decorations will present you a real Tuscan experience.

Enjoy the great transport links between Rome Fiumicino Airport Terminal 3 and Grosseto Bus Station. The designated meeting point from the airport is situated at platform 10 Avoid the hassle of navigating the public transportation system before or after a long journey, instead, relax with the media system and enjoy the views of Italy from the comfort of your wider seat. Staying connected with your friends with free WiFi and power supply in every seat. Board a modern bus to leave your worries behind, and arrive on time at your destination at the airport, or in the city. Moreover, every bus also has a Toilet for your need as well as space for your bulky luggage.

Mask, fins and snorkel, nothing else in needed! You bring your swimming suit and Argentario Divers gives you all the rest. Snorkeling tour means fun for the whole family, the sea of Argentario is full of wonders to be discovered. If you haven’t tried snorkeling yet, that’s the right time! Come discover with us the beautiful bays of Monte Argentario, and the magic of Giannutri and Giglio Islands. Our expert snorkeling guides will show the sea creatures you can see, and teach you how to use your equipment before leading you out in our beatiful sea. If you aren’t a good swimmer but love the sea, you could explore it from the surface, using a life jacket. Bring your kids, they love adventure and this experience will make your holiday an unforgettable one. Our boat Abracadabra welcomes you onboard with coffe, tea and sweets. DESCRIPTION We meet at the diving center at 8.00am to prepare the equipment on our boat Abracadabra. After about 40 minutes of navigation we will reach Giannutri Island, which is a Marine Park, and stop close to its coast: clear water and a lot of sealife on a beautiful and colorful seafloor. You will go snorkeling, and our snorkeling guides will explain you about the beautiful things you can see from the surface. After that, another stop to go snorkeling and the lunch on board before coming back to Porto Ercole. The price includes: mask, snorkel, fins, short wetsuit, life jacket, snack and lunch on board. Prices: 70,00€ 40,00€ for kids 3-10 years old.

Hop aboard a comfortable car at a centrally-located meeting point in Florence. Sit back and relax on the scenic journey through the Tuscan countryside. Admire views of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves as you pass through the spectacular southern hills. Arrive at the Saturnia Thermal Baths and have free to enjoy the water at your own pace. Have the option to purchase use of the onsite lockers and showers and enjoy free entry to the thermal baths. Step into thermal baths that are fed by natural hot springs that originate from underground volcanic sources. Luxuriate in water that is rich in minerals, like sulfur which is known for its therapeutic properties. Let the warm water soothe your muscles. Watch as water tumbles over white limestone rocks, creating a series of beautiful pools and cascades that you can immerse yourself in. Begin your trip back to your meeting point in Florence with the chance to stop to purchase a tasty dinner at a restaurant along the way.

Our experiences are a journey through the natural landscape of La Maliosa, which will take you to the heart of the Tuscan Maremma, allowing you to savor its authentic essence. The tour begins with a pleasant walk around the farm, reaching the top of a hill with breathtaking views of the Maremma hills. Here, our expert staff will illustrate the characteristics of the historical varieties used, explaining the production process and the Corino Method, which guides every phase of the production of natural wine and organic EVO oil. The visit continues in the winery, where you can observe the entire winemaking process and discover where some of our wines are aged in barrels. Then, we will move to the tasting room, where, in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, you will taste two of our natural wines, accompanied by a selection of cheeses from the Caseificio di Sorano and Manciano and carefully chosen artisanal cold cuts from the area. Additionally, homemade Tuscan bread will be the perfect accompaniment to taste our organic EVO oil, obtained from the cold pressing of Tuscan cultivars. During the tasting, our expert will be available to guide you through this sensory experience and answer any questions or curiosities you may have. We will do our best to make this experience unforgettable, so that you can leave Maremma with La Maliosa in your heart. In case of bad weather, it will be necessary to reschedule the booking date, subject to availability, or receive a voucher valid for 12 months. No refunds are provided under any circumstances.

Guests will have the opportunity to visit the company in all its aspects: fields, equipment, cellar. We will explain to you the work and dedication necessary to produce extra virgin olive oil of the highest quality with an organic method from truly sustainable agriculture. An in-depth tasting of the oils produced will follow and you will be trained to be more aware consumers of oil. The family management of the company allows us to maintain the highest attention to detail, on the quality front we do not compromise. We strive to trace a new path for the Evo Oil starting from the sustainability of olive cultivation and coming up to the use of the most advanced milling technologies. The Olio Abbraccio company has been honored with the prestigious recognition of the 3 leaves from Gambero Rosso, testimony to the exceptional quality of their products.

You can not say that you really visited the Tuscany-Maremma without being immersed in one of the its numerous sources of thermal water. There are in every area and for all tastes, for give you a moment of relaxation and well-being away from everyday stress. The natural waterfalls of Saturnia are among the most known and fascinating to the world. This tour start from Civitavecchia port. After you picked up at the "Cruise Terminal" by one of our assistant you will arrive at the so called hot spring waterfall "Cascate del Mulino" after around 50 minutes. After you see the amazing/unique hot spring waterfall you will be conducted inside the beautiful resort "Terme di Saturnia", one of the largest thermal park in Europe with its large spaces with outdoor thermal pools, whirlpools and hot water vascular paths and cold, saunas, relaxation areas. Enjoy this sensory sanctuary to stop time and let the precious silence soothe your soul. Different spaces are designed to reduce sensory input to help you daydream, so you can nurture your creative spirit and find a new balance. Swim inside the thermal lake from which the water flows directly from the earth with its natural algae and plants. The sulphurous waters of Saturnia were already known to the Etruscans before and to the Romans later that believed that thermal waters, with their beneficial properties, were a gift from the gods. Immersed in the steam and surrounded by the green of the Maremma countryside, the Cascate del Mulino is one of the most evocative natural sites of the Maremma and the entire peninsula; the power of sulphurous water from a thousand-year-old spring has dug into the centuries the white travertine rock giving rise to natural pools where you can immerse yourself for a moment of relaxation and escape from reality. To combine physical and mental well-being with the discovery of some of the beauty of the area, after a relaxing bath in the waters of Saturnia you can move to a wine tasting nearby there. A unique experience that will give you the sensation of being reborn from the water, unwinding tensions, chaos and stress. After that we we come back to Civitavecchia port around 04.00 pm

Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the cellar, designed by Renzo Piano. Start the tour on the huge terrace outside the winery with the breathtaking views of the rolling hills of Maremma. Continue to the impressive barrel room excavated into the rocky terrain where about 2,000 barrels rest in gentle darkness. Explore the Etruscan exhibition, curated by the renewed architect Italo Rota, where you will find various ancient artifacts from the Necropolis of San Germano. Then, proceed to the wine tasting portion of the tour. Taste 4 different wines, namely Vermentino, Ornello, Le Sughere di Frassinello, and Rocca di Frassinello, combined with typical Tuscan schiaccia (crunchy bread) in the modern Pavilion.