Bagno Vignoni, the only place on earth where you can find a central village square made of steamy water, is a tiny village on the top of a hill and with a great tradition of healing baths. The Etruscans first discovered the healing properties of thermal waters in Bagno Vignoni The Romans used to come to Bagno Vignoni for both health reasons and for relaxation and this exhaustive list includes Lorenzo the Magnificent, Saint Catherine of Siena and Pope Pius II Piccolomini. Alder Thermae is close to this historical hotspot and a visit there will transport you back in time. You can experience its ancient bathing culture in a completely natural surrounding.

The thermal mineral water that feeds Bagno Vignoni comes from the Mount Amiata. This water trickles into the ground and dissolves the soil’s minerals and sulphur from the limestone. This process takes decades and it travels more than 40 km southwest to Bagno Vinoni. The water that reaches the town and the Alder Thermae Resort has a constant temperature of 50º C. This water is excellent for its rejuvenating treatments and several other beauty treatments.

By Car
If you are coming from northern Italy take the A1 to Rome exiting at Bettolle-Val di Chiana. After the exit follow the route to Torrita, Pienza, S. Quirico and finally to Bagno Vignoni.

If you are coming from southern Italy, again take the A1 to Rome, exiting at Chiusi. After the exit follow the route to Chianciano, Montepulciano, Pienza, S. Quirico and finally to Bagno Vignoni.

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There isn’t a train station at Bagno Vignoni. If you’re getting here by train, get to Chiusi-Chianciano Terme railway station, which is 39 km from Bagno Vignoni. You can rent car from the station.

Adler Thermae Sport & Wellness Resort has been run by the same family since 1810. Its unique hospitality has made it a leading holiday destination in the Dolomites. The popularity of the Resort has been soaring since its establishment. People from all over the world come here for the Wellness project. The location if the resort, in the Orcia Valley, surrounded by mountains, makes it the perfect destination for those wanting to get away from their hectic lives. The architecture of the resort is in keeping with its rural surroundings. You can also explore the village of Bagno Vignoni, which is walking distance from the resort.

The Hotel has a total of 90 rooms and suites. Make sure you book your holiday early as it resort is very popular.