Top Abruzzo Walking Tours

This three and a half hour food and wine tour offers 5 authentic tastings (the food served in abundance will replace the prenzo) in different places in the village of Pescara Vecchia: it starts with a visit to the local market and discover seasonal products and secret ingredients. You will do 2 tastings in the family-run stores of the market. You will continue in the village of the native places of Gabriele D’Annunzio doing 2 more tastings in the alleys among the dozens of restaurants, bistros and wine bars. The tour will end at a historic Pescara pastry shop with a tasting of the typical Pescara cake that Gabriele D’Annunzio loved so much: the Parrozzo

Walking tour through the major monuments of the town, in an itinerary that chronologically tells the history of the foundation of the town. Beside the official history you will learn about legends and mysteries, the ones about Templar knights and enigmatic characters like Fredrick II and Celestino V, the "pope of the great refusal".

The afternoon tour ends with the uniqueness of Abruzzo's excellences in the world: Bomba with ice cream by Chef Niko Romito This 4-hour food and wine tour offers 5 authentic tastings (food served in abundance will replace lunch or dinner) at various locations.

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Pescara, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Pescara! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!

Pescara may be known as the “City of Two Cities", but its story goes much further back than the unification of two towns, Pescara and Castellammare Adriatico, in 1927. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll find out how a city devastated by WWII bombs managed to rebuild while preserving its 2,000-year history. Starting at Piazza del Sacro Cuore, you’ll cross both of Pescara River’s banks and discover a city that’s authentically Italian without the tourist crowds. You’ll hear about its origins as Ostia Aterni’s Roman port and how it became a Spanish fortress. You’ll also find out about the city’s strong connection to its most famous son, literary legend Gabriele D’Annunzio. You’ll stroll along seaside promenades lined with historic neighbourhoods, passing by innovative contemporary art galleries and traditional markets. You’ll walk the longest cycle-pedestrian bridge in Italy, the 466-meter Ponte del Mare which offers panoramic views from the Adriatic to the Apennine Mountains.

Abruzzo is a region highly suited to olive growing. Each area has different peculiarities. In our oil mill, in addition to a careful production of monovarietal oils and others, you can taste a unique cultivar in the world ... the "Castiglionese", this variety is present in the world only in the Valle del Fino. Furthermore, the tour will not be conducted by simple guides, but by professionals involved in all stages of processing, professional tasters and oil sommeliers. They will enthusiastically answer all your questions and we are sure they will make you passionate about this unique food. In short, we hope to have sparked your curiosity, we are waiting for you!

* According to the latest Anti Covid-19 provisions, the Green Pass will be required from 06 August 2021. The Mazzarosa Winery is one of the most historic wineries in Central Italy, it has been producing wines and oil for 150 years. Its structure, designed by Senator Devincenzi, is unique in its kind and in Italy only one other winery located in Sicily has the same architecture. Inside we still keep one of the largest barrels in Europe, of 1000 hectoliters! We are within a Nature Reserve and our wines are produced with SQNPI certification, that is Sustainable Quality.

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.

Accompanied by a professional local guide take a walk in the Castle of Rocca Calascio, famous for being the frame and set of numerous films and Hollywood films such as "Ladyhawke" and "The Name of the Rose"! Start by visiting the village below the Castle which you will then reach via the path that leads to the entrance bridge passing through the Church of Santa Maria della Pietà located along the path at the foot of the Rocca. You will continue with a typical Abruzzo lunch made of dishes made with excellence that the area expresses such as the Lentil of Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Slow Food Presidium, the Saffron Dell'Aquila D.O.P. and the delicious Canestrato cheese from Castel Del Monte. This will be followed by a visit to the splendid village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio with its newly renovated tower, you will explore its narrow streets and countless shops with its handcrafted products.

Stroll through the vineyards and discover the modern production philosophy of the Marchesi De 'Cordano winery. During the visit you will be able to admire the vineyards and you will be guided in a path of knowledge about wine production. At the end of the visit you will be a guest of the tasting room, where you will taste some wines of the Marchesi De ’Cordano Winery.

I was born and raised in these places, my ancestors already lived here as did the family that owns the farmhouse that hosts us. Over the years we have carried out agricultural activities that have expanded rural knowledge. The profession of hiking guide has taught me how to best narrate my territory. A day as a Shepherd is an immersion in uncontaminated places and with boundless landscapes, full of ancient and authentic history. It will be possible to rediscover flavors and sensations that are now far from everyday life. Making a cheese with your own hands and with the milk milked from the animals that live a few meters away strengthens the relationship with the territory and the experience, from which you can also take home the piece of cheese you made!!

A Wine Tour in a unique setting awaits you in the Feudo Antico winery with its Roman Villa Museum and tasting in the modern and cutting-edge structure for food and wine experiences.

Live authentic Italian experiences. Visit this family-run winery, founded in Villamagna, a small medieval village in the province of Chieti, located 10 km from the white beaches of the Adriatic Sea and 10 km from the snow-capped peaks of the Majella mountain range.

An intense experience between history, tradition and suggestive views. This tour allows you to experience the medieval village and the famous Rocca Calascio in a unique atmosphere, immersed in the majesty of the mountain. Experience designed for lovers of trekking, photography and history. In 2019, National Geographic listed the Rocca among the 15 most beautiful castles in the world. During the excursion: - you will do a challenging trek in the mountains - you will discover the in-depth history of the archaeological area and medieval villages - you will observe birds of prey in flight and take unique panoramic photographs; Summary : - Visit to the Medieval Village of Calascio - Trekking to the village of Rocca Calascio - Visit to the Medieval Village - Trekking to Octagonal Church - Visit of the Octagonal Church - Trekking to the Rock - Visit of the Rock - Trekking to the parking lot

Uncover the heart of rural Italy with a walking tour of Nereto, a charming village in Le Marche. Led by Olha, a local who shares her love for this hidden gem, the tour offers an authentic glimpse into daily life, rich traditions, and delicious regional flavors. Wander through picturesque streets, visit artisan workshops, and enjoy tastings of local delicacies like olive oil and cured meats. This immersive experience connects you to the community spirit and heritage of Nereto, making it ideal for culture lovers and food enthusiasts alike. - Explore the quaint streets of Nereto with a local guide - Visit artisan workshops and meet local producers - Savor traditional Le Marche products during guided tastings - Small group setting ensures a personal and intimate experience

This night excursion will take you to the heart of the most authentic Abruzzo, among archaeological areas, starry skies and night sounds. At over 1,460 meters above sea level, in the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, stands Rocca Calascio: the highest fortification in the Apennines. In 2019, National Geographic listed it among the 15 most beautiful castles in the world. During the excursion: - you will do a challenging trek in the mountains - you will discover the in-depth history of the archaeological area - night sky observation and landscape photography - suggestive silences accompanied by the sound of night birds only - breathtaking views illuminated only by the moon Summary - Visit to the Medieval Village - Small trekking to Octagonal Church - Visit to the Rock - Brief astronomical info and looks up to the sky - Small trekking to the parking lot

A gastronomic sunset, the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the soul of the city. We will walk together to discover My Saves food in a rich and varied culinary experience through the city’s iconic sites