What is “Ferragosto”? “Ferragosto” (August 15th) is a
national religious holidays which, in the Christian tradition, celebrates the
Assumption of Mary into Heaven. Even before that, however, it was an important
holiday among the ancient Romans. The name derives from the latin “Feriae
Augusti” (rest of August) in honor of Octavian Augustus. Nowadays it is the
most loved holidays by the Italians, the symbol of summer.
Tuscany also plays its part, with Montecatini Terme as protagonist. A dedicated offer will take you again to stroll in the shopping streets, to enjoy the coolness of the pine forest of the Terme, and to kiss with the panorama of Montecatini Alto in the background. Your check-in will be a welcome drink at the hotel bar, you will be greeted in your room by the exclusive courtesy set of the Terme di Montecatini. And then there is the magical evening of August 14, a tradition in Montecatini Terme. You will experience the atmosphere of dinner under the stars in the special version of Hotel Ariston, with a romantic candlelit dinner on the hotel terrace: right in the middle of the coolest “Ferragosto” in Tuscany.