Experiences and activities in the area
We want your return home to be accompanied by eyes full of images of this enchanting place, and that in your ears resonates the sound of nature that woke you up every morning. We would like the taste of our local cuisine to remain on your lips, reminding you of the authenticity of this land.
To further enrich your experience and make it even more memorable, we offer you a series of activities designed to help you discover the surroundings , the treasures and flavours of our tradition and our land.
Mount Amiata, with its lush green landscapes in spring and summer, its beech forest bursting with warm, enveloping colors in autumn, and its snow-capped peaks in winter, is the ideal destination for a holiday dedicated to sports, relaxation, and the discovery of authentic nature.
Activities
Experiences
Festivals and parties
Activities
Abbey of the Holy Savior
One of the most important monasteries of the early Middle Ages. With its Lombard Crypt and the adjacent Museum of Sacred Arts. Free admission.
During the Christmas period the “Fiaccule” are a unique event linked to the rites of fire
Mining Museum Park
http://www.museominerario.it/ A symbol of the miner's life and a journey through history and prehistory. Tel. 0577 778324
Botanical path of ancient fruits
La Rosa Amiatina is one of the very rare places where our ancient fruits are lovingly cared for and jams and other magnificent products are produced, all at Km 0.
Botanical Garden of Fonte Magria
Botanical trail to discover the medicinal herbs of Monte Amiata with the expert guide Antonio. Here you can also eat in the restaurant of the same name.
Marcellina's Shop
Finally, you cannot leave Abbadia San Salvatore without visiting the famous Marcellina flea market full of trinkets, ornaments and typical products.
Rocca di Piancastagnaio and the historic center
In fact, the Palio is held here on August 18, one of the most anticipated events, as well as the “Crastatone”, the chestnut festival on the last weekend of October and November 1.