Ancient medieval towns, lush fields of gold, and majestic olive painted landscapes combine with hiking, yoga, and wellbeing to achieve true balance on this unmissable journey into the heart of Renaissance Italy. The ethos of this trip and our general philosiphy is to offer pure, unique journeys.
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Available for private departure
Duration: 6 days
Grading: Easy
Nearest Airport: Florence / Pisa
Accommodated in a countryside villa with swimming pool
Private vehicle support
Days 1 - 2
The first full day begins with breakfast, an energising yoga session, and a gentle hike through the magnificent countryside to the village of Volterra. A former trading center and one of the oldest towns in ancient Italy, Volterra’s narrow streets, open piazzas, and Roman architecture offer a taste of authentic Italy, as does dinner in one of the local restaurants.
Days 3 - 4
Day four, we embark on a pre-breakfast hike to the summit of Monte Voltraio, where you enjoy yoga in the crisp air, as the sun rises. With the day to yourself, you can relax or explore at your leisure, before enjoying an informative wine tasting session and dinner at a favored restaurant in Volterra.
Days 5 - 6
The final day affords time for breakfast and to prepare for departure before heading to the airport and your onwards destination.
Need To Know
Accommodation
What’s included
- All accommodations with private baths
- All breakfasts
- Lunches except two (one on our rest day and one in Sienna)
- All dinners
- Wine tasting and dinner in Volterra
- Dinner in San Gimignano
- Daily yoga sessions – yoga equipment including mats etc will be provided
- All group transfers as per the itinerary
- Guided walking tour of Volterra
- Group transfer from the Florence Airport to the Villa Palagione on Day 1 and group transfer back to the Florence Airport on Day 8
- Great walking and lasting memories!
Guides
We adopt an excellent guiding ratio meaning we can cater for differing levels within the group:
One Guide – 1 – 7 clients
Two Guides – 8 – 14 clients
Booking and Price
Cost: €3500 pp (Guide)
Single Supplement available
We manage every booking independently to ensure attention to detail and provide a personalised service.