Walking Montalbano August 2021
Walking Montalbano guided walks continue in August
August offers a rich programme of excursions and guided visits to the farms of our territory:
on August 5th after the visit of the church of Santa Maria del Pruno in Orbignano with its thirteenth and fourteenth century fragments of frescoes, the itinerary follows medieval paths surrounded by vineyards and then stops at “Il Poderino dei Trinci” farm which produces olive oil, wine and wheat.
On August 7th our guide will lead you through the ridge path, to discover some of the most amazing views in the area telling you the history and the legends of our territory, from the Barco Reale Mediceo, the Medici hunting preserve, to the Sasso di Pietra, the huge stone shrouded in mystery and popular fascination.
On August 12th starting from the village of Porciano, the group will walk towards the areas of Madonnino, Casa di Monte and then will continue to Poggio alla Baghera to return to Porciano with a path mainly in the woods.
On August 19th the itinerary follows an old path from Ospedale Minghetti in Spicchio which leads to Giugnano and then stops at “Du Passi” farm where you will see the cheese-making transformation process with final tasting.
On August 21st after a visit of the Church and its evocative Romanic crypt in San Baronto, our guide will lead you to discover some of the most amazing views of our hill.
On August 26th we start from Fornello and then we climb to Sant’Amato where you can admire the monumental vineyards, we go on to via Le Croci, Leporaia hill and we come back to the starting place with a loop trail.
For the complete August itineraries with times and starting points please download the programme.
The excursions are organized for groups of maximum 25 people, with booking required for each participant and according to local legislation and applicable health recommendations regarding safety to help avoid the spread of Covid-19. All our guided visits are free and are in Italian and English with our qualified guide Michela Del Negro.
Tourist Office San Baronto +39 0573766472
Qualified guide Michela Del Negro +39 347 8156922
Email: turismo@comune.lamporecchio.pt.it
