The Well-being Workshops 2027

Discover the art of nurturing well-being from within through a series of immersive workshops led by renowned herbalist Anne McIntyre, set amidst the tranquil gardens and natural beauty of Borgo Santo Pietro.

Rooted in the belief that true well-being comes from harmony between mind, body and nature, these workshops explore the powerful relationship between medicinal plants, nutrition, lifestyle and long-term vitality.

From supporting digestive health and strengthening emotional resilience to exploring the botanical secrets of longevity, each workshop combines traditional herbal wisdom with contemporary knowledge and practical experiences.

Tending the Inner Garden

28 October – 2 November 2027

Guests may choose to attend the complete six-day programme or select individual two-day workshops according to their personal interests.

The Workshops

Gut Health

Discover the foundations of digestive well-being

Explore the essential connection between gut health and overall well-being, discovering how medicinal herbs, nutrition and simple lifestyle changes can support a balanced digestive system. From understanding the gut microbiome and the benefits of prebiotics, probiotics and fermented foods to incorporating culinary herbs and diverse ingredients into everyday meals, this workshop offers practical guidance for nurturing digestive health naturally.

Duration: 2 days

Mental & Emotional Resilience

Cultivating balance, calm and inner strength

Discover the profound connection between mind, body and spirit, exploring natural approaches to managing stress and cultivating emotional resilience. Through herbal remedies, nutrition and mindful lifestyle practices, learn practical ways to support emotional balance, restore inner calm and understand the important relationship between gut health and mental well-being.

Duration: 2 days

Herbs for Longevity

The botanical wisdom of living well

Explore the world of medicinal plants traditionally associated with healthy ageing, vitality and longevity. Discover the properties of adaptogenic and antioxidant-rich herbs, from ashwagandha and ginseng to rosemary and tulsi, while learning about their relationship with cellular health. Through practical herbal preparations, restorative teas and lifestyle insights, discover natural ways to support long-term well-being.

Duration: 2 days

The Experience

Set within the peaceful Tuscan countryside, Borgo Santo Pietro offers an inspiring sanctuary in which to slow down, reconnect with nature and explore the art of holistic living.

Guided by Anne McIntyre, each workshop combines engaging discussions, practical learning and hands-on herbal experiences, allowing participants to translate newfound knowledge into meaningful everyday rituals.

Whether joining a single workshop or immersing yourself in the complete programme, the experience offers an opportunity to deepen your understanding of natural well-being in an intimate and inspiring setting.

Meet Anne McIntyre

An internationally respected medical herbalist, author and teacher, Anne McIntyre brings decades of experience in Western herbal medicine and traditional healing practices.

With a lifelong passion for the therapeutic properties of plants, Anne combines her extensive knowledge of herbal traditions with a holistic approach to health, exploring the interconnectedness of physical, emotional and mental well-being.

Through her engaging and accessible teaching, she inspires participants to develop a deeper understanding of medicinal herbs and discover practical ways to bring the benefits of nature into everyday life.

Workshop Fees

Complete Well-being Programme – €1,995 per person

Six days encompassing all three workshops:

  • Gut Health
  • Mental & Emotional Resilience
  • Herbs for Longevity

Individual Workshop – €750 per person

Select any of the three two-day workshops according to your interests. Workshop places are subject to availability.

Travel & Accommodation

Accommodation, flights and transfers are not included in the course fee. Guests are welcome to stay at Borgo Santo Pietro, with alternative nearby accommodation options, such as La Locanda del Borgo, provided upon registration.

Transfers can be arranged in advance, including a discounted shuttle service to and from the workshop locations.

Enquiries & Registration

Whether seeking to deepen your knowledge of natural health, develop practical tools for everyday well-being or simply dedicate time to personal renewal, the Well-being Workshops offer an enriching opportunity to reconnect with yourself and the natural world.

For further information about the programme, accommodation options and registration, please contact our team.

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