Located in the south-western part of the Umbrian region, the Colli Amerini constitute a pre-Apennine mountain ridge. The area is known, also in Europe, for the quality of its olive oil and especially for its red wines, which have earned a protected designation of origin. Follow this enchanting itinerary among small villages surrounded by valleys and hills with stone buildings of singular beauty and charm. Minimum 2 participants. Recommended period: March to November.
Programme:
Day 1
Arrival at an estate immersed in the green Umbrian countryside on the Amerine Hills surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Free time to ... more
Programme:
Day 1
Arrival at an estate immersed in the green Umbrian countryside on the Amerine Hills surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Free time to relax and discover the surrounding landscape. Welcome dinner based on local products and overnight stay.
Day 2
Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting with the cycling guide for an eBike tour to discover the area. Stop at a wine cellar for a guided tasting of wines and typical products. Return to the farm holiday centre and overnight stay.
Day 3
Breakfast at the hotel and checkout. Meeting with the private guide for an urban trekking in the town of Amelia: after walking along the ancient cyclopean walls surrounding the ancient historical centre, we will walk through the underground passages of the ancient Roman cisterns, a work of high hydraulic technology dating back to the 1st century BC.
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