Trip At A Glance - Walking Umbria

Looking for a spiritual awakening, or simply to immerse yourself in the mountains? Then this walking tour is for you. Stroll from the medieval town of Spoleto into the dark Valnerina woods and along the rugged peaks of the Monti Sibillini National Park. As you breathe in the fresh mountain air, you can sample the incredible "tartufo nero", a regional specialty from Norcia. Follow ancient pilgrim routes under the Umbrian sun, visit an ancient Roman abbey, climb the Monte Coscerno and walk the mystical "Piano Grande", a natural plateau nestled in the Sibillini mountains. Your spirit shall be uplifted

Trip Highlights:

Spoleto and Norcia: 2 ancient towns full of history
The Monti Sibillini National Park and the Piano Grande with its amazing variety of wild flowers
Monasteries, chapels, hermitages and churches of great interest
Small, quiet, authentic medieval villages
Wonderful mountain landscapes, narrow valleys and streams
Friendly people, great cheese, salami, truffles and wines

tripcode:ITSW110

duration:8 days

price from:Euro 630/person

challenge:Moderate to Intermediate Moderate to demanding on hilly terrain. walking are along uneven footpaths, mule tracks and strade bianche, there is 1 steep descents of 1100m

lodging:Comfortable 3 star hotels and equivalent agriturismo (farms). All of the rooms have private en-suite facilities.

start:Spoleto

finish:Norcia

trip availability:Starting any day from 01 April to 31 October

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Umbrian retreat

Norcia, Saint Benedict and the Sibillini Mountains self guided