Come with us to the heart of the suggestive Crete Senesi to live an authentic experience deeply rooted in the territory: truffle hunting. Accompanied by expert truffle hunters and their inseparable dogs, you will enter centuries-old woods in search of the precious truffle, following an ancient tradition handed down from generation to generation.
Listen to the passionate tales of the truffle hunters, observe the amazing ability of the dogs to sniff out the truffles hidden beneath the earth, and experience the unique thrill of finding them. You will learn to distinguish the different varieties of truffles, learn about their habitat and the importance of sustainable harvesting. This is not just a simple excursion, but a sensory immersion into the fascinating world of the truffle, an opportunity to discover the secrets of the forest and appreciate the authentic flavours of Tuscany.
Book your truffle hunting experience and get ready to experience unforgettable moments, amid intoxicating scents and the unspoilt beauty of nature.
Immerse yourself in the magic of the Crete Senesi, and an unforgettable culinary experience awaits you in our ‘artists’ kitchen'.
Our experienced and passionate cook will guide you in the discovery of the secrets of Tuscan cuisine, teaching you how to prepare fresh homemade pasta and a ragout rich in authentic flavours. In a convivial and relaxing atmosphere. You will learn how to knead, roll out and cut pasta, and how to prepare a ragout with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
At the end of the lesson, you will be able to taste your culinary masterpieces, accompanied by a good glass of Tuscan wine, and take a personalised recipe book with you, to relive the flavours and aromas of Tuscany at home.
Join our horseback rides through the Crete Senesi and Val d'Orcia! Ride along ancient white roads, wade through crystal clear streams and discover hidden corners of wild, unspoilt beauty. Riding docile, well-trained horses, you will explore breathtaking landscapes, from rolling clay hills to lonely cypress trees dotting the horizon. Whether you are an experienced rider or a beginner, you will find the perfect route to experience a unique and unforgettable thrill in the heart of Tuscany.
Explore the most iconic Tuscany on horseback! Unforgettable rides through the Crete Senesi and Val d'Orcia. Book your equestrian adventure!
Explore the unspoilt beauty of the Tuscan countryside on our state-of-the-art mountain bikes, perfect for venturing along centuries-old paths.
Be enchanted by the breathtaking views of the Crete Senesi, with its rolling hills and medieval villages that look like something out of a painting.
If you desire an even more authentic experience, our expert guide will lead you to discover hidden paths, among gullies and lush woods, revealing the secrets of this enchanting territory. An unforgettable adventure, amid nature, culture and dream panoramas.
Who among you has ever dreamed of admiring the breathtaking beauty of Tuscany from a completely new perspective?
Think of the magic of observing from above the perfect geometries of the ploughed fields, the lunar white of the Crete contrasting with the intense green of the vegetation, the solitary cypresses dotting the hills like silent sentinels, and the medieval villages that tell centuries of history and culture. This is not a simple tourist excursion, but a sensory immersion that will give you pure emotions and indelible memories.
An extraordinary opportunity for photography lovers. Imagine the unique shots you will be able to capture from this privileged perspective: plays of light and shadow that transform the landscape into a living work of art, boundless panoramas that embrace the entire beauty of these places. You can immortalise unrepeatable moments and take home images that will remind you forever of this adventure.
Contact our reception to book a unique thrill and views that will warm your heart forever.
For wine enthusiasts, Albergo Diffuso Borgo Santo is the perfect place to discover the oenological treasures of Tuscany. Our wine list features a carefully curated selection of prestigious labels, including the renowned Brunello di Montalcino, the elegant Chianti Classico, and a variety of refined Italian wines.
You can book a tasting of these fine wines in a warm and relaxing atmosphere, guided by our expert staff.
Additionally, we offer exclusive wine tasting experiences in the renowned regions of Montalcino and Chianti Classico. Choose from guided Brunello di Montalcino tastings, food and wine tours exploring the authentic flavors of Tuscany, or tastings of organic and biodynamic wines at selected wineries. Our shuttle service ensures you travel in comfort, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience. Alternatively, we can book the best local wineries for you, tailoring the tour to your preferences. An unforgettable journey through aromas, flavors, and breathtaking landscapes, as you explore the rich culture of Tuscan wine.
Savor the Magic of the Crete Senesi with Our Exclusive Picnic Service.
Picture yourself lying on a green meadow, surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of the Crete Senesi, where rolling hills are painted in endless shades at sunset. To make these moments even more unforgettable, we offer our enchanting picnic service. Get ready to pair your rejuvenating walks—or the simple pleasure of watching a sensational sunset—with a delightful wicker basket, prepared with the utmost attention to detail.
Lunch/Dinner Box Service
For hiking lovers—whether on foot, by bike, or otherwise—our lunch boxes are the perfect solution! Prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients, they offer a variety of options to satisfy every taste and dietary need. Choose your favorite and enjoy a nourishing, satisfying meal without compromising on flavor or convenience.