Central Italy Hiking Tours
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Elba Island Walking Tour
The Elba Island Walking Tour is the perfect way to explore all that the “Pearl of Tuscany” has to offer. Trek from alpine villages to the pristine beaches lining the Mediterranean and soak up the rich history of the island in classic fishing villages and vibrant towns.
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Saint Francis Way to Assisi Trek
Embroidered with fascinating tales, ancient medieval architectural wonders, and local delicacies like wine, cheese, and truffles, this self-guided pilgrimage along the Saint Francis Way not only takes you through a pinnacle point in spiritual history but it introduces you to Italy’s quintessential cultural greats in a unique, inspiring way.
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St. Francis Way Assisi to Spoleto Walking Tour
Traverse Umbria, “the green heart of Italy,” where mouthwatering local cuisine and medieval remnants dot the lush landscape. While this seven-day self-guided tour from Assisi to Spoleto encompasses Italy’s famed quirks, it also provides a meaningful, thought-provoking spiritual twist.
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Walking St. Francis Way, Spoleto to Rieti
The historic path from Spoleto to Rieti takes you along the footsteps of St. Francis, the man that 800 years ago decided to embrace poverty, living in close contact with the animals and leading an errant life, trying to bring joy in other people’s lives. The Walking St. Francis Way, Spoleto to Rieti tour leads you through gorgeous Umbria on the same path that he and many pilgrims in the years since have followed.
Tuscany
Via Degli Dei from Bologna to Florence Walking Tour
The Way of the Gods or Via degli Dei is a stunning walking route that connects two of Italy’s most important art cities: Bologna and Florence. Walk through history, with wonderful views over the Italian countryside, wonderful food and wine in each village, and history everywhere.
Tuscany
Via Francigena from Lucca to Siena
Beauty and adventure await you on this Via Francigena pilgrimage walking tour through Tuscany. Enjoy the best of the Italian countryside as you walk from Lucca to Siena along the ancient pilgrimage route. Panoramic views of rolling hills and vineyard stretch out before you like a painting on this incredible tour.
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Via Francigena from Montefiascone to Rome
A journey on the Via Francigena is like traveling back in time, and this self-guided route takes you from Montefiascone to Rome. Walk between lovely historic villages and through scenic Lazio countryside before reaching the incomparable city of Rome. This tour along the Via Francigena combines history, culture, nature, adventure, tradition, and great food into one amazing experience.
Tuscany
Walking in Val d’Orcia: Montepulciano to Siena
The Walking in Val d’Orcia: Montepulciano to Siena walking tour is an excellent way to immerse yourself in Tuscany’s most beautiful landscapes and get in touch with Tuscan culture, history, and cuisine through walking and trekking.
Tuscany
From Siena to Cortona Walking Tour
Imagine walking in the Tuscan countryside, connecting the iconic towns of Siena and Cortona. Days filled with walking through Tuscany, evenings in towns and villages, enjoying world class food, wonderful wine, and incredible history. This Siena to Cortona walking tour is the trip for you.
Tuscany
Etruscan Hilltop Towns of Italy Tour
The Etruscan Hilltop Towns of Italy tour is a perfect experience for those who want to get in touch with some of Italy’s quiet, idyllic regions: Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. There is something about hilltop towns that makes them look straight out of a fairytale. Perched on top of hills and cliffs, they dominate the surrounding countryside with their castles, fortresses and houses.
Tuscany
Via Francigena: Orvieto to Rome
The Via Francigena walking tour from Orvieto to Rome Tour is a unique opportunity to walk and trek across an ancient pilgrim trail through the awe-inspiring landscape and historic villages before arriving in Rome, one of Italy’s most popular destinations.
Tuscany
Walking in Chianti Tour
This Tuscan walking tour takes you through the enchanting Chianti Region. This is a great way to explore Tuscany on foot, while tasting the world-renowned offerings of the region, including signature Chianti wine and Florentine cuisine.
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Walking Tour of Umbria
Umbria offers a captivating blend of stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and diverse landscapes. Wander through quiet oak forests, rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, while encountering ancient hermitages, monasteries, and churches adorned with masterful frescoes. Scenic high-altitude trails, shaded forest paths, and charming villages dot the journey, with castles and fortresses crowning the hilltops. Food lovers will be delighted by the region’s specialties: Lake Trasimeno is famed for its red wine, Trevi produces exceptional olive oil, and Spoleto is known for its world-class truffles. The high trail around Lake Trasimeno provides sunny hikes with panoramic lake views, while the Via Francigena leads through the pilgrimage town of Assisi to the iconic Spoleto Bridge, famously crossed by Goethe.
Tuscany
Hiking the Hiking the Tuscan Coast from Pisa to Elba
Want to see a different part of Tuscany from what you expect? Trade the rolling hills for the stunning coastline on this wonderful walking tour. Fear not, even though you are on the coast you will still indulge every meal with wonderful Tuscan food and wine, a great reward after a beautiful day walking.
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Central Italy General Information
Central Italy hiking tours
Central Italy hiking tours offer an incredible opportunity to explore diverse landscapes, from rolling hills and vineyards to mountain ridges and ancient paths. Whether trekking through Tuscany’s wine regions or scaling the Apennine Mountains, these adventures blend nature and history, creating a truly unforgettable experience.
Where to Trek in Central Italy
When deciding where to trek in Central Italy, consider the region’s varied landscapes. The Apennine Mountains provide stunning routes like the Grande Escursione Appenninica, while the Via Francigena pilgrimage trail offers cultural insights as you trek through medieval towns and villages.
What makes Trekking in Central Italy special?
Trekking in Central Italy is unique because of its mix of natural beauty and historical significance. Walking through ancient Roman roads, medieval villages, and UNESCO heritage sites, the trails in Tuscany and Umbria combine culture, nature, and adventure. Each route offers panoramic views of vineyards, mountains, and historic landmarks.
When to go Trekking in Central Italy
The best time to go trekking in Central Italy is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October). These seasons offer mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and beautiful scenery. Summer can be hot, but early morning hikes are rewarding, while winter is less suitable due to colder, unpredictable weather.