Saturnia Hot Springs Day Trip from Rome: Small Group or Private

Soak in warm mineral waters while limestone terraces rise around you

A day trip from Rome to Saturnia's Cascate del Mulino natural hot springs, where you bathe in warm mineral-rich thermal pools carved into tiered limestone formations. The group option keeps numbers small. The private option is yours alone. Both include hotel pickup, lunch, towels, and an eight-hour itinerary that also passes through the medieval villages of Manciano and Montemerano.

Options for this experience

2 options

From € 350 to € 450 per person, depending on the option and date you choose. See options & prices

Group Tour Package 07:00 and 09:00 Guide in English, Italian or Turkish Breakfast, lunch and drinks are included; pickup is included

Private package 07:00 and 09:00 Guide in English, Italian or Turkish Breakfast, lunch and drinks are included in this private car option; pickup is included

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Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Saturnia Hot Springs and nearby towns

• Explore Cascate del Mulino hot springs
• Visit Manciano hilltop town
• Pass by Montemerano medieval village

Stops and time spent at each 3 stops

1. Saturnia Hot Springs Entry included 3h
2. Manciano 1h
3. Montemerano passing by

What’s included

• Private transportation from your Rome hotel.
• towels and special slippers.
• Italian-style coffee, cappuccino and cornetto in the morning.
• lunch.
• all fees and taxes.

Times

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• Every day 07:00 09:00

Information

Small group or private day trip from Rome to Saturnia's natural hot springs in Tuscany, where you'll soak in thermal pools and enjoy lunch.

Group Up to 15

Live guide English, Italian and Turkish

Meeting point and pickup Hotel pickup included. See the pickup points

Book up to 4h before

Ages Adult (10 and older) · Youth (3 to 9 years) · Under 3: can't be booked

Cancellation and refunds Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund. It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Good to know

Low physical effort Infants must sit on laps

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The experience

The Cascate del Mulino are natural hot springs fed by water that stays at 37.5°C year-round, sulfur-rich and warm enough to soak comfortably even in winter. The pools sit in tiered limestone formations built up over centuries by mineral deposits, and an old stone mill sits at the edge. The feature the falls are named after. You spend the core of the day here, moving between pools at your own pace. A small café with restrooms and showers sits nearby.

The day also takes you through Manciano, the hilltop town that administers the springs, where the view stretches 360 degrees from mountains to sea. Then to Montemerano, a 12th-century medieval village about 6 km away, often ranked among Italy's most beautiful and recognizable from above by its heart-shaped layout. Lunch is included, as are towels, a morning coffee and cornetto, and all fees.

You choose between a small group departure or a private booking. Both routes leave from your Rome hotel and return there at the end of the eight-hour day. The guide speaks English, Italian, or Turkish depending on the group. Children from age 3 are welcome, and infants travel on an adult's lap.

Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Italian and Turkish.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (3 to 9 years). Children under 3 can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What are the Saturnia hot springs actually like when you get there?

The Cascate del Mulino are natural pools in tiered limestone formations, fed by thermal water that stays at 37.5°C year-round. The water is rich in sulfur and minerals, and you move between pools at your own pace. An old stone mill sits at the edge of the falls, and a café with showers and restrooms is nearby.

Can I book this as a private trip just for my group, or is it shared?

You choose at checkout: a small group departure with other travelers, or a private package for your party alone. Both include the same stops and lunch, and both pick you up from your Rome hotel.

How much time do you actually spend in the hot springs?

The full day is eight hours from pickup to drop-off. The itinerary includes the thermal pools, the villages of Manciano and Montemerano, and lunch, so the time in the water is the main event but not the entire day.

What's included in the price, and what do I need to bring?

Included are private transportation from your hotel, towels and special slippers, a morning coffee and cornetto, lunch, and all fees and taxes. Bring a swimsuit and any personal items you want. Alcoholic beverages are not included.

Are the villages worth visiting, or is this mainly about the springs?

Manciano offers a 360-degree view from its hilltop position. Montemerano is a 12th-century medieval village about 6 km away, often cited as one of Italy's most beautiful and distinctive for its heart-shaped layout when seen from above. Both are stops on the route, so you see them as part of the day.

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