Explore the natural wonders and historic charm of Saturnia and Pitigliano on this guided bus tour. Enjoy the therapeutic thermal waters of Saturnia before discovering the picturesque "Little Jerusalem" of Pitigliano. With an expert environmental guide leading the way, you’ll dive deep into the rich cultural heritage of these captivating destinations. Don’t miss the chance to uncover the stories that make this region truly remarkable.
About Your Stay
- Guided tour of Saturnia Waterfalls and the historic town of Pitigliano, with a small group size limited to 8 participants and an English and Italian-speaking guide.
- Tour includes 2 hours at Terme di Saturnia for photos, visits, and free time, as well as 2.5 hours in Pitigliano with a guided tour and sightseeing.
- Pickup locations available from Porto Santo Stefano, Talamone, Albinia, and Orbetello, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Highlights include the thermal waters of Saturnia Waterfalls and the unique Jewish heritage and architectural sites in Pitigliano.
- Tour not suitable for babies under 1 year or individuals with significant mobility impairments due to the rocky terrain and walking involved.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The activity is a guided tour of the Saturnia Waterfalls and the historic town of Pitigliano, priced from $282.90 per group (up to 4 participants).
Reservations can be made with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. The tour is valid for 1 day.
Pickup locations include Porto Santo Stefano, Talamone, Albinia, and Orbetello, with drop-off at the same locations.
The tour features 2 hours at the Saturnia Thermal Waters and 2.5 hours in Pitigliano, including a guided tour and free time for sightseeing and shopping.
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Itinerary Details
This tour offers pickup locations at Porto Santo Stefano, Talamone, Albinia, and Orbetello, with drop-off at the same locations.
The main stops include the Terme di Saturnia for 2 hours, where you’ll have time for photos, a visit, and free time.
Spend 2 hours at the Terme di Saturnia, enjoying photos, a visit, and free time.
Next, you’ll spend 2.5 hours in Pitigliano, which includes a guided tour, free time, and sightseeing of notable sites like the Palazzo Orsini, Salvini Theatre, and Acquedotto Mediceo.
The small group size is limited to 8 participants, and the tour operates rain or shine with an English and Italian-speaking live guide.
Highlights and Attractions
Saturnia Waterfalls are the main draw of this tour, famous for their thermal waters that offer dermatological, respiratory, and circulatory health benefits.
Visitors can take a photo stop, explore the area, and experience the restorative properties of the springs.
The tour also includes a visit to the historic town of Pitigliano, known as "Little Jerusalem" due to its significant Jewish community dating back to the 16th century.
Highlights include the Palazzo Orsini, Salvini Theatre, and the Acquedotto Mediceo, allowing guests to enjoy the town’s rich cultural and architectural heritage.
Tour Features
As a small group tour limited to 8 participants, this experience offers an intimate and personalized exploration of the Saturnia Waterfalls and Pitigliano.
Enjoy the services of a live tour guide available in both English and Italian, ensuring clear communication throughout the day.
The tour includes amenities such as a refreshment center and changing rooms at the Saturnia Waterfalls, providing convenience and comfort.
Plus, you’ll have free time to explore the local shops and sights in Pitigliano, allowing you to learn about the unique culture and history of this "Little Jerusalem."
More Great Tours NearbyPickup and Drop-off Locations
Passengers can be picked up from various locations in the region, including Porto Santo Stefano, Talamone, Albinia, and Orbetello.
Passengers can be picked up from Porto Santo Stefano, Talamone, Albinia, and Orbetello for convenient access to the tour’s destinations.
The tour makes drop-offs at the same locations at the end of the day. This provides convenient access for participants from different starting points.
The pickup and drop-off times are confirmed 24 hours before the tour’s departure, ensuring travelers know exactly when and where to meet.
The small group size, limited to 8 participants, allows for a personalized experience and efficient transportation to and from the tour’s main destinations.
Health and Mobility Considerations
The tour may not be suitable for babies under 1 year old or individuals with significant mobility impairments.
The thermal springs and rocky terrain at Saturnia may pose challenges for those with limited mobility. Plus, the walking tour in Pitigliano’s historic center requires navigating uneven surfaces and stairs. Guests should consider their physical abilities before booking.
The tour operates rain or shine, so participants should dress appropriately for the weather. While the tour is designed for a small group, the provider can accommodate individual needs with advance notice.
Guests are advised to confirm pick-up times 24 hours prior to departure.
Confirmation and Cancellation Policy
Customers can easily reserve the Saturnia Waterfalls and Pitigliano by Bus tour online and pay later.
The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This tour operates rain or shine, making it a reliable choice regardless of weather conditions.
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Reservation: Book now and pay later
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Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Refund: Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours before the tour
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Weather: Tour operates rain or shine, providing a hassle-free experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Wondering about the details of the Saturnia Waterfalls and Pitigliano by Bus tour? Let’s address some frequently asked questions.
What’s the group size? This small-group tour is limited to 8 participants.
What languages are available? The live tour guide provides commentary in both English and Italian.
Can I bring my baby? Unfortunately, the tour isn’t suitable for infants under 1 year old.
Do I need to worry about the weather? No need – the tour operates rain or shine.
What’s the cancellation policy? You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Have any other questions? The tour operator will confirm your pickup time 24 hours prior to departure.
Questions About Your Stay
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not have a strict dress code, but visitors are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes for walking. Swimwear is recommended for the Saturnia Waterfalls portion of the tour.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography?
There are no explicit restrictions on photography during the tour. Guests are welcome to take photos at the Saturnia Waterfalls and in Pitigliano, though they should be considerate of other participants and the local environment.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. There are refreshment centers available at the Saturnia Waterfalls site, but taking personal snacks and beverages is allowed during the free time at the destinations.
How Accessible Are the Sites for Individuals With Disabilities?
The tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments. The Saturnia Waterfalls and the hilly town of Pitigliano have limited accessibility. Visitors should consider their mobility needs before booking this excursion.
Is There a Possibility to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour duration can’t be extended, as it’s a fixed 1-day package. However, customers can arrange private or customized tours with longer durations by directly contacting the tour operator, if they have special requirements or wish to spend more time at the sites.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This guided tour provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of Saturnia’s therapeutic thermal waters and the historical charm of Pitigliano. The small group setting ensures personalized attention, while the environmental guide shares insights into the area’s rich cultural heritage. With convenient transportation and a well-planned itinerary, this tour offers an opportunity to discover the highlights of these captivating destinations.
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