Dates of travel
| Traveling Between 26/10/2023 - 31/12/2023 |
| Departure Days Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Adult Price€1,095.00 |
| Child Price-- |
| Infant Price-- |
What's Included
Price Includes
• En suite hotel accommodation
• Breakfast
• Daily luggage transfer
• Pilgrim’s kit (passport and shell)
• Detailed information prior to start
• 24/7 support telephone number
• Evening dinners (guided tours)
• Two experienced guides (guided tours)
• All transfers to and from airport (guided tours)
Price Excludes
• Flights are not included (available on request)
Single Supplement
• €195 per person
More Information
The Tuscany section of the Via Francigena, from San Miniato to Siena, is one of the most popular and spectacular stretches of the entire Italian Camino to Rome. Walk through a typical Tuscan landscape of rolling hills, forested valleys and Chianti vineyards.
Explore many wonderful historic towns and villages along the way including breathtaking San Gimignano, with its soaring tower houses, and the fascinating walled town of Monteriggioni. Your adventure ends in the magnificent city of Siena, an UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its art, architecture and cuisine.
Stages:
• San Miniato—Gambassi Terme (24 km)
• Gambassi Terme—San Gimignano (14 km)
• San Gimignano—Colle di Val d’Elsa (13 km)
• Colle di Val d’Elsa—Monteriggioni (14 km)
• Monteriggioni—Siena (21 km)
Highlights:
• Discovering the famously lush and rolling Tuscan landscape
• Exploring the historic town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Seeing the walled hilltop village of Monterrigioni for the first time
• Sampling local Chianti wines and tasty local dishes
• Reflecting on your journey amid the vibrant atmosphere of historic Siena
Via Francigena 86km, IT
The most famous walk in the world is a large network of pilgrim routes, but many undertake the walk for a number of other reasons including a chance to view the local scenery and an opportunity for peace and solace.
Tips for walking the Camino
• Bring high quality footwear that you ae used to wearing along with high quality socks, to help prevent blisters.
• Make sure that our shoes and socks are always dry when you are walking.
• Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration.
• Do some training before you embark on your trip. Some level of fitness will stand to you during this challenge.
• Don’t forget to use sunscreen!
• Check the weather forecast before you leave to make sure you bring the right gear with you.
• Don’t forget your camera!
• Take earplugs. A good night’s sleep is vital!