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Following is a list of our classic and distinctive walking, hiking and trekking tours. Most of our itineraries feature boutique hotels, three- and four-star accommodations, and they are designed to reflect high-quality standards. Some of our trips are partly hut to hut. Any of the programs can be customized to suit your specifc needs or requirements. For more informations, please refer to our Custom Programs section.


Valle d'Aosta - Gran Paradiso National Park


Discover Valle d'Aosta, the smallest region in Italy, and find out why the first Italian national park is named "Paradise". Easy to moderate hikes/walks, fascinating history, imposing castles, extraordinay culture, gastronomy, fine wines.

Amalfi Coast & the Sorrento Peninsula

Hike along splendid coastal trails, on the Isle of Capri and to Vesuvius' crater. Guided tours of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Paestum. Rich history, culture, fine wines, exquisite cuisine, creature comfort at night.

Walking the Italian Lakes 


Unique tour, panoramic views of the Italian Lakes district; Lake Orta, Lake Maggiore, Lake Como, Val Grande Nat'l Park; outstanding regional cuisine, wine, artisans; Villa del Balbianello, Borromeo Islands, palaces, Italian gardens.

Walking in Piemonte's Langhe

Indulge yourself in a true holiday for the senses in Piemonte (a.k.a. Piedmont), Italy's wine country. Let your taste buds revel in its superb gastronomy, fine wines and truffles. Enjoy splendid panoramas, rich culture, complex history.

Walking in Tuscany


An unusual exploration of Tuscany. Easy hikes in Chianti and authentic Garfagnana; Visit San Gimignano and exquisite Lucca; exclusive walking tour inside one of the oldest, working marble quarries; visit Florentine artisans.

Hiking Monte Rosa


Explore the Alps with an exclusive tour of the second highest mountain in Western Europe, and the sole of "Himalayan proportions". Pleasant day hikes, welcoming comfort at night. Easy glacier crossing, breathtaking panoramas, culture.

Hiking Tour of Monviso


A celebration of Monviso, landmark of the Alps, on the 150th anniversary of first succesful climb. A special trek in Italy, France; remote valleys, Occitane culture, Po River, Queyras Nat'l Park, medieval Saluzzo. Optional summit climb.

 
   
 
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