TOURISM VICOPISANO GUIDED TOURS PISA INFORMATION

B&B Lo Studiolo is situated in center of medieval town of Vicopisano, under the Brunelleschi's Castle. There are important town, that are famous in tuscany: thermal cities (Casciana Terme, San Giuliano Terme, Monsummano, Montecatini) and art cities as Pisa, Lucca, Volterra e Firenze. Lo Studiolo is also near to the seaside of Tirrenia, Marina di Pisa, o to the sandy beaches of Versilia like Viareggio and Forte dei Marmi.

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VICOPISANO

"Lo Studiolo" is situated in center of Vicopisano, a medieval town that can brag an attractive fortress, the romanic church (of X century), which contains one of the most ancient wooden depositions of Europe, the ancient defensive wall and the a lot of house-towers.

Vicopisano, immersed in the country Tuscany, can offer to the visitors typical products like the manufactured articles of ceramic, the oil and the wine of the local country farms. It is possible make guided visits to the castle and to the Pretorio Palace, breathing an evocative atmosphere of ancestral times.

In September, since 1996, there is the famous "Medieval Festival" that celebrates the splendors of the past with customs, backgrounds and shows in medieval subject.
Festivals and country parties, together to a rich cultural program, gladden the summer of inhabitants and visitors.
Every second Sunday of Month : Collectionism Marketplace in p.zza Cavalca in Vicopisano (Pisa)

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SPA & WELLNESS

Bed and Breakfast Lo Studiolo is situated near important thermal tuscany cities:

Casciana Terme: 20 Km. The Warm water (36° C) of Fonte Mathelda in Casciana Terme is naturally rich in vital curative elements. It was discovered for the first time by the Romans
Monsummano Terme: 35 km Grotta Giusti benefits from its very own thermal grotta, a fascinating natural cave with a hot water underground lake in which guests can enjoy a relaxing and detoxifying steam bath. The new open-air thermal swimming pool, a high-tech facility measuring 750 sq. m., with a large and spectacular waterfall and underwater hydromassage in spa water .
San Giuliano Terme: 15 km Water with beneficial effects and calciferous magnesic sulfate water, naturally rich in vital curative elements, gush forth at the foot of Mount San Giuliano at the Spa out of different springs and are gathered in two groups called the "East Baths" (40° C temperature) and the "West Baths" (38° C temperature).
Montecatini Terme: 35km The thermal sources are Montecatini's treasure, around which have been built the real thermal resourts. There are 9 resourts where the treatment could be done: Excelsior, Redi, Grocco , La Salute, Leopoldine, Regina, Tamerici , Tettuccio, Torretta .

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Near Vicopisano it is possible to discover the art of some of the most attractive Italian cities like Pisa, with its Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli;

Lucca, with the town-wall, the innumerable churches and the attractive Roman amphitheater;

Florence, the town of the Renaissance, of the Uffizi Museum, of Dante and Michelangelo;

Siena with its "film country", the good red wine, Palio, places and medieval roads

Guided Tour of the city of Pisa. On request. Price: 100 euro (3 h)
A official guide gives you the possibility to see and appreciate the beautiful monuments of Pisa. The whole of Piazza dei Miracoli (Leaning Tower, Battistero, Duomo) and Campo Santo, Piazza dei Cavalieri, the enchantment of Lungarni and Borgo Stretto. On request tematic tours about the most ancient palace of the noble families of Pisa and to the archeological sites of Pisa sea-Republic.

In short time you can arrive to the main tuscany beaches like those of the Versilia, of Viareggio and Forte dei Marmi (40 km). Good sandy beaches are present in province of Pisa like Marina di Pisa and Tirrenia and in province of Livorno like Castiglioncello, Quercianella and Castagneto Carducci.