Italy Hiking Tours

During the obscure times of the Middle Ages, an enlightened man walked along the ridges and valleys of the Apennines, looking for God’s signs in nature and talking to people about peace, humility, and togetherness. He was Francis of Assisi, a mystical person who fascinates us still today and whose charisma and philosophy are respected the world over. The St. Francis Way – Chiusi ti Città di Castello Tour is a pilgrimage that follows his footsteps.

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.

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.

This self-guided hiking tour in the Dolomites is perfect for people without time for a longer break. This 5-day hiking tour lets you explore the region around Val Badia, and the stunning Italian Dolomites.

The Lombadry Wayfarer’s Path Walking Tour follows Il Sentiero del Viandante (the Wayfarer’s Path), tracing an ancient mule track along the eastern coast of Lake Como from Lecco to Colico, offering kilometres upon kilometres of gorgeous walking scenery in one of Italy’s top locales. The path along the eastern shore of the lake has had various names throughout its history and underwent various changes in its layout, and it is now the result of the connection of several paths created over time.

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.

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.

Tucked away in the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy, the Lake Iseo region is a hidden treasure, offering visitors a blend of serene beauty and captivating charm. Picture a place where crystal-clear waters meet pebbled shores, surrounded by rolling hills draped in vineyards and olive groves. This is Lake Iseo—a tranquil retreat that enchants the senses and leaves a lasting impression on those who explore it.

The Puglia Coastal Walking tour is a breathtaking excursion along the coast of the heel of Italy, where perfect beaches and blue ocean beckon at every turn. Combine stunning Italian scenery with charming villages, vibrant history and wonderful Italian food and wine.

Imagine walking through Italy’s famous Piedmont region, enjoying the countryside and then sampling some of the best wines in Barolo and Barbera. This is an excellent opportunity to explore the best in Italian wine and food.

The Sardinia Coastal Walking tour takes you along the breathtaking coast of Sardinia, where you can trek from beach to forest to dune and immerse yourself in the unique culture of the island along the way.

The Tour du Mont Blanc is a stunning 11-day trek that takes you around Mont Blanc. For many people finding 11-days is a challenge, so this 4-day trek takes you on the western half of the route.

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.

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.

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.