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Trekking Casentino
Hike into the wonderful green oasis, now national park, southeast of Florence. This protected area is ideal not only for a hiking tour but also an up close peek into an incredible natural reserve while trekking through some fascinating local history.
Casentino Itinerary for Hiking and Trekking Tours
Authorised and trained Discover Tuscany guides will accompany you step by step into the white gravel dirt roads and trails which criss cross the Chianti, Siena, Florence and Lucca countryside. A Discover Tuscany Team member offers constant van support through the hiking tour, keeping a distance to assure you intimate contact with the natural surroundings – yet close enough on the hiking tour to guarantee your personal comfort.
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- Time Full day
- Language English, Italian
- Pick-up at designated area
- Lunch Included
- Difficulty - Easy, Beginner
- Can be personalized Upon Request
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On foot in the forests of Casentino …
A tour in the uncontaminated world of the Casentino forests, which became a national park a few years ago. You hike through some of the most precious green forests in Tuscany, Italy. A land that has a strong history of monasteries that worked the land to make it fruitful in the name of the church while at the same time planting the seeds of that which we can still appreciate today. Visit the land that the Medici family used as their spiritual retreat, provided wood for Brunelleschi’s dome in Florence, wool and cheese for the Dukes of Tuscany and is still today a refreshing green heart in Tuscany.
Itinerary:
Pick up in Florence where we are transferred to the Calla Pass, where we will begin our trek into the secrect and hidden world of the National Park in Casentino skirting around ancient and revered sites all the while being sheltered by the impressive green environment.
Difficulty:
The tour is considered beginner level – fairly easy, going up-hill on the first part and down hill the second part. Dedicated to those who appreciate nature in all its integrity and an important part of the history of central Tuscany. The tour can vary in difficulty depending on the experience of all members, please make enquires directly with Discover Tuscany.
Extra:
Pick up directly from your accommodations.
Tour includes:
Transfer from Florence city center, light lunch, Water bottles – Guide (number varies according to the dimension of the group) - a van to assist the group on the road – visit, entrance fees and insurance.
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General Location:The shaded blue area indicates the general area where the tour takes place.
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Price for Hiking/trekking Tour in Casentino and the National Forest
Groups larger than 15 persons will be priced individually according to the number of persons. If you have special needs or requirements please advise immediately at time of booking. All prices are per person for destinations within 60 km of Florence, other areas will have a small travel expense per group.
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Prices per person for tours
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2-3 persons |
4-7 persons |
8-15 persons |
15 < persons |
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2010 |
205 |
165 |
150 |
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