Firenze Trip Overview
On this small-group hiking tour will get the chance to explore Fiesole and the surrounding natural areas, on an easy but beautiful forest hike accompanied by a local guide (5 miles approx.)
The itinerary is an ancient trail that was used to reach ancient quarries. The path climbs to the top of Mount Cerceri, the place where Da Vinci conducted his flying machine experiments.
The hike concludes in the picturesque and ancient town of Fiesole; we will then head for lunch in a typical countryside Trattoria to taste some local dished and wines.
We will also visit a family run Chianti wine estate, and see their ancient cellars and “Orciaia”.
Trasnportation will be by van or can, depending on number of participants
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Firenze, Italy
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Firenze, Toscana, Italy
On this small-group hiking tour will get the chance to explore Fiesole and the surrounding natural areas, on an easy but beautiful forest hike accompanied by a local guide (5 miles approx.)
The itinerary is an ancient trail that was used to reach ancient quarries. The path climbs to the top of Mount Cerceri, the place where Da Vinci conducted his flying machine experiments.
The hike concludes in the picturesque and ancient town of Fiesole; we will then head for lunch in a typical countryside Trattoria to taste some local dished and wines.
We will also visit a family run Chianti wine estate, and see their ancient cellars and “Orciaia”.
Trasnportation will be by van or can, depending on number of participants
Itinerary
You will explore and follow ancient trails that were created by the stonemakers of Florence to trasnport building materials from ancient caves to the city
Stop At:
• Fiesole, Fiesole, Tuscany
• Convento di San Francesco, Via San Francesco 13, 50014, Fiesole Italy