Terme di Casciana
Set among the beautiful Pisan hills Casciana is a quaint little Tuscan village with rolling countryside and stunning views. Once you get here, you will never want to leave this little paradise on earth. There are lots of things you can do nearby. They people are friendly and hospitable and this is often described as the ultimate Tuscan vacation.
The biggest attraction here is the inviting and invigorating thermal water. This mineral rich water will rejuvenate, restore and relax you. Many treatments and cures have been devised using this water and you can pick a package best suited to your needs.
Getting there
By car
To get here take the A1, A11 or A12. Exit at Florence, Pisa, Livorno, Pontedera or Ponsacco. Follow direction to reach Casciana.
By Train
Several trains a day travel to Pontedera-Casciana Terme station from Florence and Pisa.
By Plane
If you are flying, the closest airports are Pisa and Florence.
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The Spa Village
Made popular in the 19th century, the Terme di Casciana is covered in pine trees and wild flowers. This is an old town and dotted with ancient towers and trails, little churches and woods. Everyday nearly 6 million liters of water goes round the baths and pools of village. The water maintains a constant temperature of 36 degrees C. There is evidence of people, both young and old alike, coming here for the thermal water since the early 12th century to cure respiratory and rheumatic problems.
Today the waters still draw a number of people every year. The establishment has been modernized to keep with the times but it still retains it medieval charm. A Wellness center, a Rehabilitation center, swimming pools, comfortable rooms and all modern conveniences we are spoilt by have been added.
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Treatments
It was believed for centuries that the thermal water here was the elixir of eternal youth. However, in the day and age of science, we now know that they waters regenerate, reactivate and rehabilitate you, giving you a sense of youth. A list of ailments cured by the water here is given below:
Rhinitis
Pharyngitis
Bronchitis
Hepatic toxicities
Dyskinesia of the bile ducts
Hype ruricaemia (gout)
Hyper cholesterol conditions
Gynecological Disorders
Rheumatism and Arthritis
Venous Circulatory Disorder
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Wellness Center
The Wellness Center is a new addition. They professionally trained staff offer you a variety of services that include: Rhinitis
Facial Treatment
Sauna
Turkish bath
Body Massage
Evian Shower Massage
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Cosmetics
All cosmetics used are made using the thermal water. The mineral present in the water is especially good for your skin. Besides the water only natural ingredients are used to make this range of beauty products. All treatments are administered by trained beauticians.
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Attractions
You can enjoy yourself at Casciana. There are swimming pools, walking/hiking trails, arts and crafts industry, cultural events and fabulous food. You can also make it your base and explore the nearby towns of Pisa, Lucca, Volterra, San Giminiano, Castiglioncello and Versilia.
For reservation and further information contact:
Terme di Casciana S.p.A.
56034 Casciana Terme (PI), Italy
P.zza Garibaldi, 9
tel - +39 0587 644608
fax - +39 0587 64467
email - info@termedicasciana.it
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