Just a stone’s throw from Pisa and Lucca, the Bagni di Pisa invite you into a timeless sanctuary. Once the summer spa of Tuscany’s grand dukes, this historic wellness haven merges soothing thermal waters, neoclassical architecture, and contemporary comforts. Whether planning a restorative weekend or tailor-made treatments, at Bagni di Pisa, water becomes more than therapy—it becomes a ritual.
A Dip into History
The Bagni di Pisa, originally Aquae Pisanae, trace back to Roman times and were revived by the Medici and the Lorena in the 18th century as a luxurious summer retreat for Grand Duke Francis Stephen of Lorraine
The Healing Waters
Constantly flowing at around 38 °C, these mineral-rich waters offer therapeutic benefits for muscles, circulation, and respiratory health. They are ideal for balneotherapy, hydro-massage, mud baths, and inhalation therapies
Pools & Architecture
- Bagni di Levante: covered thermal pool with Bioaquam circuit, Mercurio (saline) and Minerva (freshwater) basins.
- Bagni di Ponente: outdoor heated pool blending Eastern and Western wellness styles.
- Grand Dukes’ Grotto: 18th-century tunnel leading to a natural rock chamber with waterfall and steam—a unique thermal cave
Treatments & Rituals
Offerings range from grotto sessions (~20 min, ~€45), mud wraps, hydrotherapy, inhalations (€15–70), to full spa rituals like Salus per Aquam, Bio Olea, romantic or anti-aging couples’ packages (€138–200), many covered by Italy’s National Health Service
Opening Hours
Open daily 9 a.m.–7 p.m.; mud & balneotherapy from 8 a.m.–4:40 p.m. (extended to 7 p.m. in summer); inhalations Mon–Sat 8–12 & 15–17:40
Access & Offers
Accessible by car (Pisa/Lucca) or train (San Giuliano Terme station, just 300 m), visitors can enjoy day spa access and relax themself
Why Visit Bagni di Pisa
This isn’t just about wellness—it’s history come alive. Elegant spaces, thermal waters, and bespoke treatments in a refined setting create a memorable escape in Tuscany’s cultural heart
A Starting Point for Exploring All of Tuscany
Extend your spa retreat by staying at Miramare near Livorno. Picture relaxing in a cozy bungalow or shaded pitch, morning walks to the private beach, and evening sunset spritzes. This seaside interlude complements your Bagni di Pisa experience—thermal revival meets coastal calm
