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07/07/2020 - 31/12/2023
+ Days
Castel del Monte, AQ, Abruzzo

From €160

Description

Experience the mountains and the most beautiful villages in Abruzzo with many outdoor exploring activities!

Experience Abruzzo with a three days mini break! Discover one of the most authentic Italian regions with an unforgettable mountain holiday in the heart of Gran Sasso National Park.

The guide accompanies you in an excursion on Abruzzo mountains! Surprise yourself with the unspoiled nature: discover its wonders through many fun outdoor activities for adults! Summer is the perfect season for trekking on the many paths, when winter is suited for cross-country skiing or a fun snowshoe hike in Campo Imperatore. Explore the Stiffe Caves on an easy speleo tour!

Explore the small towns of Abruzzo: let yourself guided through Castel del Monte narrow and steep streets, or through Santo Stefano di Sessanio walls and buildings: two of the most beautiful villages in Italy. Forget the city, choose a tour in the italian nature!

Choose a weekend away in nature, 3 days in the most authentic beauty!

Abruzzo awaits you and your family or friends!


  Where it will take place

The weekend guided walking tour starts from Castel del Monte, in the province of L'Aquila. It is a small mountain village, located in Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park; a strategic position that makes it easy to reach the most spectacular places in the surroundings.


  Special features

The trekking weekend in Castel del Monte in Abruzzo offers you a mountain holiday to discover Gran Sasso National Park nature and culture.

Discover the history and landscape of this beautiful region with a three-day organized mountain trip with many outdoor activities in nature!


  When and how to participate

  • Useful to: All
  • When: Valid all year, to book send the request
  • Meeting point: 
  • Duration: 3 days and 2 nights
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Languages: Italian | English
  • Minimum participants: 5 
  • Equipment required: Comfortable clothing and shoes. Don't forget your camera!
  • Data sheet: Program

           Day 1

  • 8:30 am Arrival in Castel Del Monte and accommodation in b & b.
  • 10:30 am Guided tour of the ancient village, among imposing walls, majestic palaces and ancient churches. Also interesting is the visit to the Civic Museum of Material Culture.
  • 12:30 pm Free lunch.
  • 3:00 pm Departure for Campo Imperatore, visit of the Botanical Garden and trekking to the Duca degli Abruzzi Refuge. During the winter season, there is the possibility of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
  • 6.30 pm Return to the b & b.
  • 7.30 pm Typical dinner and overnight stay.

           Day 2

  • 8:00 am Breakfast.
  • 9:00 am Departure for Rocca Calascio with a visit to the suggestive Rocca dating back to the century. X and built almost 1500 meters high, from which to admire a breathtaking view.
  • 12:30 pm Free lunch.
  • 3:00 pm Departure for Santo Stefano di Sessanio and visit of the ancient village, a jewel set in a fairytale setting immersed in a timeless atmosphere.
  • 6:00 pm Return to the b & b.
  • 7:30 pm Typical dinner and overnight stay.

           Day 3

  • 8:00 am Breakfast.
  • 9:00 am Departure for the Stiffe caves, where water and stone meet to give rise to one of the most fascinating naturalistic beauties of the Abruzzo hinterland. Here you can admire stalactites and stalagmites, the underground river and a surprising waterfall.
  • 12:30 pm Free lunch.
  • 3:00 pm Return.
  • Price: €160 per person

  What it includes

  • 2 nights in B&B in half board | In case of non-availability of the provided accommodation for the overnight stay, we guarantee you a level or higher accommodation!
  • Guide service for the visit of Castel del Monte
  • Excursion to Campo Imperatore
  • Visit to the Stiffe Caves
  • Visit to Santo Stefano di Sessanio

Not included:

  • Transfer from one location to another
  • Drinks during meals

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Weekend in Abruzzo: Castel del Monte light hiking and guided walking tour
Weekend in Abruzzo: Castel del Monte light hiking and guided walking tour
Weekend in Abruzzo: Castel del Monte light hiking and guided walking tour