Top Italy Hiking Tours - page 9

An activity with a magnificent view of Lake Garda, not technically difficult but there is enough to walk

Take part in an exciting truffle hunt near Florence, in the Mugello valley, together with an expert truffle hunter and his faithful dogs! This particular area of Tuscany is fortunate to produce a variety of truffles throughout the year. There is therefore always a good chance of finding these unparalleled treasures of nature. The truffle hunt takes place around a farmhouse near Barberino di Mugello. Here you will meet an expert truffle hunter who will teach you all the secrets about truffles and their search. You will be involved in a fascinating walk in the truffle forest following the dogs trained to search for truffles. At the end of the hunt you can enjoy a delicious tasting in a splendid farmhouse in Mugello.

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the enchanting world of truffle hunting! What makes our experience unique? It’s not just about finding truffles—it’s about immersing yourself in a magical, sensory adventure in nature. Personal Touch: Join me, Secil, and my expert partner Santo with our talented dogs Gemma and Vasco. Our passion and personal connection make the experience special. Exclusive Access: Explore secret forest spots known only to local hunters for a rare glimpse into the world of truffles. Hands-On Learning: Participate in the hunt, learning to recognize and dig up truffles from seasoned experts. Cultural Flavor: Enjoy lunch at a traditional Piedmont restaurant. If we find truffles, you’ll savor them in an authentic setting. Connect with nature, enjoy local culture, and gain hands-on knowledge of a world delicacy. Book now and be part of this unique journey!

The tour will take you to discover the most significant and suggestive places of our volcano, retracing its geological history in a landscape, cultural and enogastronomic key

Mount Etna is famous for its spectacular landscape and its fertile slopes, home to a number of excellent wineries and farms. With this tour, experience both sides of Europe's highest volcano in a single day. Take a guided walk around one of the extinct craters near the mountain peak to learn about its history and geology, plus sample local wines and snacks on the volcano or at a nearby winery.

From the meeting points, customers will be picked up with appropriate means and accompanied to the place of activity, which may change according to the different water and weather conditions. Fascinating and adventurous excursion that will allow you to travel in absolute safety (through the use of mountaineering equipment and accompanied by specialized personnel) a spectacular canyon carved into the rock by the incessant erosion of the water. Difficulty: Medium Equipment required: swimsuit, towel Equipment provided: neoprene wetsuit, trekking shoes, harness, helmet.

The archaeological visit to Pompeii includes an itinerary designed to show all visitors the most important points that the city can offer. Furthermore, thanks to years of experience, simple language and an expert guide, everyone can fully understand all the information that will be given, living the experience to the fullest. The use of radios also guarantees each person the possibility of listening better to the guide when the group reaches more people. At the end of the visit, each visitor has the opportunity to stay inside the Archaeological Park to continue the visit independently.

The Maddalena Archipelago National Park is one of the most dazzling corners of Sardinia, but the logistics of visiting can be tricky. Skip the hassle of organizing the details with this full-day tour that includes ferry tickets to the islands of La Maddalena and Caprera plus minivan transport on land. Explore the charming village of La Maddalena before a scenic drive around the island, then continue on to admire nearby Caprera.

Adventurous travelers will not want to miss this canyoning and abseiling adventure through the Codula Fuili area of the Cala Genome region. On this tour, you will descend into the canyon using the hiking trails and abseiling from heights of up to 20 meters at certain points. After the trek concludes, the tour finishes with a swim in the ocean at the Cala Fuili beach, a welcome reward for a hike well done.

Mount Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe and its fertile slopes produce Sicily’s finest gourmet specialties. Experience its striking landscape and excellent cuisine with this excursion. Set off from Rifugio Sapienza by cable car and jeep to one of the most recent craters, where you’ll continue on foot to admire hardened lava flows and caves. Then relax at a local family farm to taste honey, olive oil, wine, and other delicacies.

Enjoy a great workout while exploring the scenic slopes of Europe’s largest active volcano with this bike tour from Giardini Naxos. Warm up with a flat stretch as you head south, then begin to tackle a series of uphill climbs past the villages at the foot of the mountain and along the Mount Etna Wine Road up to the Rifiguio Citelli at 5,750 feet (1,750 meters) before coasting back down to sea level.

Live the experience with birds of prey! In this activity you will get to know Brave, Harris' buzzard. You will be able to see it sailing in the sky and coming directly to you on the glove in a place surrounded by nature.

Discover Tuscany's natural beauty with a small-group hike along ancient trails near Florence. Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo Da Vinci, visiting the stunning Monte Ceceri and its famous square. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Duomo and surrounding Tuscan hills. Pause for a delicious lunch with wine at a local farm run by an aristocratic family. This easy 8km hike offers a unique perspective of Florence and the surrounding countryside. A sustainable and personalized experience awaits!

Break up your sightseeing in Assisi and head to the woods with a local forager and trained pups to hunt truffles, one of the area's most prized specialties. Join your host for a woodland walk as you learn about the tricks and techniques for sussing out these delicacies, plus watch as the truffle dogs sniff their way through the underbrush on the hunt for "black gold". Ideal for families, nature lovers, and gourmands, this experience is easy to pair with a cultural or food tour.

Located just one hour from Rome by car, the Turano Valley may be the Lazio region’s best-kept secret. This private tour covers much of the area, hiking to an abandoned medieval village, stopping for a guided tour of Castel Di Tora, and offering lunch with wine at a local agriturismo. Arrange pickup from Rome or Carsoli for an added cost.

We will start with a small breakfast under the patriarch olive tree, in an old countryside. Later we will go through the caverns of an ancient farmhouse. Under the centuries-old olive trees we will taste Matera bread and prepare a traditional dish from Matera, "la cialledda", which tells of the encounter between the typical bread of Matera, now stale, and the vegetables and mixed salads of the Lucanian land. All this will take place in a laboratory, at the end of which we will share this meal as even today the olive pickers do in their breaks. The cialledda will be accompanied by Primitivo wine and from the bundle containing Lucanian Slow Food Presidium products: Caciocavallo Podolico, Baked olives from Ferrandina and Pezzente salami from the Matera mountains. We will also be cheered by the sounds of popular instruments and the songs of the Matera tradition.

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The small villages around Etna and the Taormina coastline are best experienced intimately and at a relaxed pace, so skip the hassle and crowds of group tours on this private guided tour. Reach the summit of Mount Etna and, after taking in the views, descend to the Mediterranean Sea for a group boat tour along the coast and tasting of traditional Sicilian arancini.

The 2002 eruption was among the most impressive and devastating in recent years. The route allows you to discover and study the many volcanic morphologies, related to the eruptions that followed one another on the northern slope of Etna. It will also be possible to visit the eruptions on the side of 10 September 1911 and 17 June 1923 which threatened the town of Linguaglossa. You will climb along the pyroclastic cones of the 2002 eruption until you reach the maximum altitude of 2100 meters. Once on the 2100 meter Crater it will begin the descent into a sandy channel that will lead us back to the starting point of Piano Provenzana. Program: Initial briefing Beginning of the trek Visit to eruptive fractures up to a maximum altitude of 2100 meters. Descent on trekking to the starting point. Price includes Volcanological or Alpine Guide Helmet Price excludes K way Trekking shoes Compulsory equipment Packed lunch Layered clothing Trekking shoes Windbreaker or down jacket

Unique experience in a "Jurassic" place. Fun in a hidden natural environment accessible only by the via ferrata.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Italy’s UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast with a half-day hike along the scenic Path of the Gods trail. Trek along the cliff tops from Agerola to Positano; enjoy dramatic views of the Amalfi villages, Sorrento Peninsula, and Capri Island; then refuel with a delicious 2-course lunch at a traditional trattoria.

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Step into the enchanting Valle delle Ferriere on a private walking tour designed for discovery and relaxation. Wander through this serene nature reserve, where cascading waterfalls and lush green ferns create a peaceful retreat away from the vibrant Amalfi Coast. Consider this your chance to connect with a quieter, more tranquil side of this breathtaking region.

If you are looking for a nice experience far away by the crowd you are in the right page, our private tour is made even more special by our tour guide attentive care , we will show you our local friends in the middle of the Tuscany region and the wine and food are the best !