The program:
Hiking along old dirt roads, with beautiful views of the Tuscan hills: olive trees, vineyards, cypress horizon profiles, medieval towers and Renaissance villas. We discover an ancient legend concerning a XIV century water source, called the Source of the Fata Morgana, whose water seems can give eternal youth. During the walk we stop at a beautiful farm, surrounded by oil trees and grapes, to enjoy a glass of wine and taste local products. The tour is 6 km long and presents no difficulty.
Half day hiking (9:00 – 13:30) includes: roundtrip transfer by public bus, Tuscan snacks and wine tasting in a farm, English-speaking hiking guide.
The program:
Guided visit to the Etruscan village of Fiesole and easy hike of half a day around Mount Ceceri, to discover the places where Leonardo Da Vinci experimented his flight machines. Stunning views of Florence, treading the paths of the stonecutters, that extracted from this mountain for centuries the stone used to build the monuments of the town. Stop in a farm to taste some typical Tuscan snacks and enjoy a glass of wine, or at an oil mill for a guided visit and an oil tasting.
Half day hiking (9:00 – 15:00 or 17:00 – 23:00) includes: roundtrip transfer by public bus, Tuscan snacks, wine tasting and visit to an oil mill with oil tasting, English-speaking hiking guide.
The program:
Hiking along the Crete Senesi is like going into a moving picture that changes appearance at the slow pace of the steps. Each season has extraordinarily different colors, because the clay changes, as the stage backdrops, and turns to every change of the sky. Only go slowly permits you to admire all the landscapes, to listen all the sounds, to grasp the worlds of this clay sea. Day trip through gullies and the Crete Senesi, immersed in a timeless landscape. Lunch in a Restaurant in Rapolano and relaxing afternoon inside the San Giovanni Spa, center of excellence, equipped with all facilities for wellness.
Full day hiking (9:00 – 17:00) includes: roundtrip transfer by train from Siena to Rapolano, entrance tickets to the Spa, lunch in the Spa Restaurant in Rapolano with a Tuscan menu and wine, English-speaking hiking guide.
The program:
We walk along Medieval paths among ancient churches, Renaissance villas and monasteries, visiting locations near the town, retaining the rural traditions. Easy half-day excursion, suitable for families, with a stop for lunch an wine tasting in the Antella village, a guided visit inside the’ Antico Spedale del Bigallo, built during the XIII century as a refuge for the medieval pilgrims nd still a place of welcome.
Half day hiking (9:00 – 14:00) includes: roundtrip transfer by public bus, Tuscan snacks and wine tasting, lunch in a restaurant in Antella with a Tuscan menu and wine, English speaking hiking guide. The program can be also offered with departure at 17:00 and return at 22:00, after the dinner in a restaurant in Antella.