With a millennia-old tradition and one of Europe’s largest thermal spa heritages, Italy is particularly appealing at this time of year, as temperatures drop and the countryside turns autumnal. San Pellegrino thermal baths, the free pools at Bagni San Filippo in Tuscany and elegant resorts combining history with modern facilities all provide very different experiences.
But which are the best thermal baths in Italy, and which are the most scenic? Where works best in autumn, winter or with children? Across the country, thermal spa centres cover a wide range of settings and budgets.
