Pistoia is located conveniently in close proximity to several spa towns and Montecatini Terme is one of the Europe’s most well-known retreats.

You can reach this fantastic town in under an hour and regular buses travel between the two destinations.

Montecatini was originally used by Roman settlers as a healing retreat due to its hot springs and this tradition has been maintained to this day.

Within the town there is a plethora of fantastic historical structures such as the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.

Furthermore, you can find a range of world class spa retreats that offer facilities such as thermal baths and provided relaxing spa treatments.