Montalcino, Siena. Thermal springs in Bagno Vignoni and Montalcino, famous for its oak-aged red wine, are nearby.
Directions
International Peretola Airport in Florence: 2 hours driving, direction Siena (motorway A1) then Cassia Road till Buonconvento, direction Montalcino following direction to Mt. Amiata.
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Transportation
- . International Airport: Florence Peretola - 130 km/115 miles. Galileo Galilei Pisa - 180 km/165 miles. Local Airport: Siena 40 km/25 miles. Train station: Buonconvento 20 km/10 miles. Bus or Coach: Montalcino 11,5 km/ 1 miles. Car rental: Siena 40 km/25 miles. Motorway: Chiusi 75 km/60 miles. Shuttle bus available: yes. Taxi fare - airport: € 200,00. Pick up service: yes free. Helipad: yes free
High on a gentle hillock overlooking the peaceful Val d’ Orcia and Tuscany’s highest mountain peak (5.700 fl.) Mt. Amiata, the Castello di Velona is the breathtaking site of the newly reconstructed luxury boutique hotel.. Located 40 km south of Siena and about 1 1/2 hour drive from Florence.