Trekking "The Via Francigena"
Thu, 07 Apr
|Via Francigena
4 days of Trekking along the wonderful Val d'Orcia passing through Siena and through the heart of Tuscany. Thermal waters, Roman-era trails and wines and historic villages that are unique in the world. A historical journey that will truly leave us breathless at every step.
Orario & Sede
07 Apr 2022, 05:00 – 10 Apr 2022, 19:00
Via Francigena, Via Francigena, 53023 Castiglione D'orcia SI, Italy
Info sull'evento
The Via Francigena is a road for everyone ... it is the historical itinerary that from Northern Europe led to the Eternal City: Rome! Contemplate memorable landscapes step by step following the mountain mule tracks, the white roads and the rows of cypresses, the Via Cassia Romana, smooth stones from the historic passage. bare and parched earth of the Crete Senesi, every day and every season here always gives you new emotions, under the clear skies of our wonderful peninsula. Listen to the silence of history and contemplate unique places and landscapes in the world, stop often to enjoy this nature, you will be surprised by the strength of your steps, which slowly and steadily traveled these historic roads. The Via Francigena is a truly unforgettable experience ....
It's the journey of a lifetime !!!!
Days Details:
Day 1: arrival in Siena and departure for the excursion to Buonconvento about 26 km and altitude difference 400+.
2nd day: from Buonconvento to San Quirico d'Orcia about 26 km and altitude difference 400+.
Day 3: from San Quirico d'Orcia to Castiglione d'Orcia passing through the natural baths of Bagno Vignoni about 12 km and altitude difference 400+
4th Day: Private Transfer (INCLUDED) to Siena. Visit of the city and return in the evening.
Excursions Details:
Difficulty: E <Escursionistica>
Difference in altitude: about 1200 meters overall to be divided into 4 stages
Length: 80 km overall to be divided into 6 stages
Walking hours: 6-8 hours a day with stops and a lunch break.
Departure times: 8.00 - 8.30
Packed lunch.
Overnight stays: in hotel or B&B
How to get there: Meeting at 6.00 am at the parking of the Hotel Cristal Palace (BG) FREE.
Or directly in Siena (SI) at 9.00 am at the free parking lot near the station.
Participation fee:
Adults: 390 euros
Children aged 15 to 18 accompanied by an adult: 250 euros.
The fee includes: planning and drafting of the itinerary, professional accompaniment with guide, insurance, overnight stay with breakfast and private transfer to return to Siena.
The fee does not include: return travel expenses, food expenses, anything that does not appear in the item "the fee includes".
Recommended clothing: suitable for the season, hiking boots, backpack, waterproof cape, spare t-shirts, sweatshirt, light long pants, swimsuit, spare parts, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, food (bars or similar), 2 liters of water and a camera.
For info or registration please contact me I will be happy to answer all your doubts or concerns
Roberto Salomone: 3209105295
Mail: orobie4trekking@gmail.com
Info and details on our website www.orobie4trekking.com