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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Italian, English, German, French
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Population: Approximately 7,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is April to June and September to October for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the European Union, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and several other countries can enter Italy visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Others may require a Schengen visa. Visa on arrival is generally not available. E-visa options are limited and depend on nationality. Travelers should check the latest requirements before travel.
About Chianciano Terme
Chianciano Terme is a charming spa town located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. It is best known for its natural thermal springs, which have been used for therapeutic purposes since Roman times. The town offers a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking relaxation, wellness, and rejuvenation. Beyond its healing waters, Chianciano Terme boasts beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, and a rich cultural heritage. Tourists are drawn to its modern spa facilities, historic architecture, and proximity to famous Tuscan cities like Siena and Montepulciano. The town’s tranquil atmosphere combined with wellness tourism makes it a unique destination for those looking to combine health benefits with cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy walking through quaint streets, sampling local cuisine, and exploring nearby vineyards and medieval towns.
Top Attractions
1. Terme Sensoriali Spa - A modern spa complex offering thermal pools, saunas, and wellness treatments in a serene environment. 2. Museo Civico Archeologico - A museum showcasing archaeological finds from the region, including Etruscan artifacts. 3. Parco Fucoli - A scenic park ideal for walking and enjoying nature with panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. 4. Church of San Giovanni Battista - A historic church featuring beautiful frescoes and classic Tuscan architecture. 5. Chianciano Art Museum - Exhibits contemporary and classical art, highlighting local and international artists.
Popular Activities
Visitors can indulge in thermal spa treatments, including mud baths, hydrotherapy, and massages. Hiking and cycling are popular in the surrounding hills and nature parks. Cultural tours to nearby historic towns and vineyards offer wine tasting and local culinary experiences. Seasonal festivals and markets provide insight into local traditions. For adventure seekers, horseback riding and hot air balloon rides over the Tuscan landscape are available.
Chianciano Terme Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Siena
- Duration Range: Visitors can indulge in thermal spa treatments, including mud baths, hydrotherapy, and massages. Hiking and cycling are popular in the surrounding hills and nature parks. Cultural tours to nearby historic towns and vineyards offer wine tasting and local culinary experiences. Seasonal festivals and markets provide insight into local traditions. For adventure seekers, horseback riding and hot air balloon rides over the Tuscan landscape are available.
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is April to June and September to October for pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Pack comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for spa visits, and layers for cooler evenings. Respect local customs such as greeting with a polite "Buongiorno" and dressing modestly in religious sites. Chianciano Terme is generally safe, but standard precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $200
8 Available Tour Excursions in Chianciano Terme
Enjoy a wine experience in the heart of Val D'Orcia, surrounded by the most authentic Tuscan countryside. Together with Tatiana, the owner of Poggio del Moro, or our oenologists, you will explore the Poggio del Moro estate - from the vineyards, to the oil mill, to the cellar and the barrique cellar - and you will learn the production process of our natural wines, free from pesticides and unnecessary production interventions. Poggio del Moro is an out of the ordinary boutique winery, an extraordinary open-air art gallery. Here you will find contemporary art exhibitions or artistic performances, which you can observe while visiting the cellar or tasting your wine in relaxation, an absolutely original and refined experience in an intimate and exclusive environment!
Price: $59.64
Duration: 1 hours
Discover the magic of Tuscany! Get up close and personal with the Alpacas and pigs of Cinta Senese in their natural environment. Stroll among the olive trees and relax in the tranquility of the countryside. Enjoy a unique lunch, with typical dishes prepared with genuine ingredients from the farm. Children will love sociable and curious animals. Be enchanted by breathtaking landscapes!
Price: $89.46
Duration: 4 hours
Enjoy a wine experience in the heart of Val D'Orcia, surrounded by the most authentic Tuscan countryside. Together with Tatiana, the owner of Poggio del Moro, or our oenologists, you will explore the Poggio del Moro estate - from the vineyards, to the oil mill, to the cellar and the barrique cellar - and you will learn the production process of our natural wines, free from pesticides and unnecessary production interventions. Poggio del Moro is an out of the ordinary boutique winery, an extraordinary open-air art gallery. In addition to our excellent wines, here you will find contemporary art exhibitions or artistic performances, which you can observe while visiting the cellar or tasting your wine in relaxation, an absolutely original and refined experience in an intimate and exclusive setting!
Price: $83.50
Duration: 2 hours
Scoprirai come cucinare con semplicità e genuino, con prodotti freschi e di stagione, realizzeremo un tipico pranzo o cena della cucina italiana e di una classica famiglia italiana
Price: $122.51
Duration: 5 hours
Our alpaca tour offers a unique experience. You will discover an authentic farm. A guide will explain alpaca care to you in a simple way. The route includes a walk on the country trails. You will closely observe the behavior of the animals.
Price: $53.68
Duration: 1 hours
This quad tour is much more than just a ride – it’s a journey into the most authentic side of Tuscany, following scenic dirt and country roads far from mass tourism, with breathtaking views around every corner. In 4 hours, you’ll experience the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature, discovering iconic spots such as the Sentiero del Nobile, San Biagio Temple, Madonna della Querce, and the famous zig-zag cypress road. You’ll explore hidden gems you wouldn’t find on your own, including Gladiator movie locations, the legendary Quercia delle Checch, and peaceful woodland trails. With your expert guide, every kilometer will be safe, exciting, and full of local stories. The perfect experience for travelers who want to live the real Tuscany, filled with thrill and beauty.
Price: $131.21
Duration: 4 hours
Comfort Departure Transfer from Chianciano Terme Thermal Resorts to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) for up to 7 passengers. All Vehicles are fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all the necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment. On request for your tourists, we have child seats for all ages, soft drinks and free Wi-Fi in the lounge. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers’ always are well-dressed and always pay attention to our guests. They speak English. They will meet you with a name sign; help with luggage and on arrival at the hotel.
Price: $280.31
Duration: 2 hours
Book your private Departure transfer from Chianciano Terme Thermal Resorts to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
Price: $285.08
Duration: 1 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Chianciano Terme’s cuisine reflects traditional Tuscan flavors with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include pici pasta, ribollita (a hearty vegetable soup), and bistecca alla fiorentina (Florentine steak). Olive oil, truffles, and local cheeses are staples. Dining customs favor leisurely meals with family and friends. Noteworthy restaurants include Osteria del Borgo, known for authentic Tuscan dishes, and La Terrazza, offering panoramic views alongside refined cuisine.
Getting Around
Chianciano Terme is accessible by train via the Chiusi-Chianciano Terme station, connecting to major cities like Florence and Rome. Regional buses serve the town and surrounding areas. Local transportation includes taxis and limited bus routes. Walking is convenient within the town center. Costs for local transport are generally affordable, with taxis being more expensive. The nearest airports are in Florence and Rome.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is April to June and September to October for pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Pack comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for spa visits, and layers for cooler evenings. Respect local customs such as greeting with a polite "Buongiorno" and dressing modestly in religious sites. Chianciano Terme is generally safe, but standard precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases.
Culture & Customs
The local culture values hospitality, family, and tradition. Social interactions are warm and polite. Important festivals include the Festa della Madonna delle Grazie and local food fairs celebrating Tuscan specialties. Visitors should be mindful of quiet hours in residential areas and dress appropriately when visiting churches. Tipping is customary but modest.
