A path outside the tourist routes, in search of small historical curiosities and local life. A different way of getting in tune with the territory, learning to know and appreciate its history and natural features. A real journey through time, we will see Etruscan necropolis, the remains of ancient Roman remains, the imposing medieval walls, churches, ancient palaces, millenary sources, the Medici fortress ... .. all surrounded by a rugged and magnificent nature that made this corner of Tuscany is unique.
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Activity suitable for over 65
Accessibility
| Minimum age | Generally above 8 years |
| Over 65 | Activities are generally suitable (always ask for confirmation before starting) |
| People with disabilities | We always try to find the solution to allow everyone to participate: no one excluded! |
| Languages | Italian English |
| Services included | Organization and coordination of activities by a qualified Environmental Guide according to LR 86/2016 |
| Services excluded | Everything not mentioned in the included services |
| Extra services on request | If possible, we always try to tailor the activity to meet everyone's needs |
| Reservation and cancellation |
Time limit for booking: 24 h before Time limit for cancellation: 24 h before Confirmation of reservation: the reservation is confirmed only upon payment, to be made according to the instructions sent at the time of the reservation |
| In case of rain | The guide reserves the right to modify or cancel the excursion in the event of adverse weather conditions, risk situations and/or unforeseen events for the participants. |
| Important notes | The proposed activity is a simple accompaniment, therefore each participant is responsible for his own preparation and psycho-physical condition. The accompanying guide is not a technician, he is not a doctor and has no qualifications, skills or information to establish whether the participants are able to carry out the proposed excursion. The guide is in possession of the law RCT insurance. Participants in the excursions are NOT covered by personal accident insurance. |
| When | Generally always: every season has its own charm |
| Duration | Depending on the route, it can vary from half a day to a full day. We are not in a hurry, let's enjoy the experience. |
| Meeting place | Depending on the route. It is agreed with customers in relation to individual needs. |
| Route type |
Ring route: departure and arrival coincide. Online path: departure and arrival do not coincide. |
| Path length | The length of a route is the distance between the starting point and the arrival point, calculated with the use of paper maps and GPS instruments, excluding in the calculation small deviations from the route for stops or for other reasons. The measurement shown is indicative and is always expressed in kilometers (km). |
| Overall height difference | The overall height difference can be positive or negative: the overall positive difference in height is the total sum of the ascents along the route; The overall negative altitude difference is the total sum of the descents along the route, both of which are calculated with the use of paper maps and GPS instruments. The measure shown is always indicative and is expressed in meters (m). |
| Technical level |
Bass: itinerary on small roads, mule tracks and / or wide paths, even with dirt roads, but generally regular and without obstacles; it develops in the immediate vicinity of towns, tourist resorts and communication routes. It does not present particularly demanding ascents and / or descents. Medium: itinerary on paths, obvious and / or short tracks off the path, with terrain of various types and consistencies, even uneven, and also with the presence of small crossings of watercourses. It can present even demanding ascents and / or descents, although not particularly long. High: itinerary on paths, tracks and / or off the path, even demanding ones, with terrain of various kinds and consistencies, often bumpy and with obstacles; it may have exposed sections and / or watercourse crossings, which may require the utmost attention. It can present demanding and / or long ascents and / or descents. |
| Physical commitment |
Minimum: does not require a particular physical commitment and / or preparation. The daily routes do not exceed 10 km in length and / or an overall positive and / or negative difference in height of 300 meters. Medium: requires a certain physical commitment and preparation. The daily routes do not exceed 19 km in length and / or an overall positive and / or negative altitude difference of 800 meters. High: requires physical commitment and preparation. The daily routes can be of various lengths and / or overall positive and / or negative height differences. |
| Equipment required | Trekking shoes preferably high, trekking clothing or in any case comfortable (long trousers are recommended), hat, backpack, water (at least 1 liter). |
| Recommended equipment | Food, rainwear (waterproof jacket, backpack cover), gaiters, trekking poles, camera. |
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