Walking Montalbano August 2022
Excursions on the historical paths of Lamporecchio and Montalbano continue in August
In the month of August there are seven scheduled guided walks. They are organized by the Municipality of Lamporecchio and the tourist office San Baronto-Lamporecchio and they are an unmissable chance for tourists and local people to discover the hidden treasures in Lamporecchio and the Montalbano hill walking along the paths in our territory with groups of maximum 30 people and booking required. All our guided visits are free and are in Italian and English with our qualified guide Michela Del Negro.
Monday August 1st at 9 a.m. 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.
Thursday August 4th at 9 a.m. 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.
Monday August 8th at 9 a.m. after a visit of the Church and its evocative Romanic crypt in San Baronto, the walk will follow the Montalbano ridge path immersed in chestnut and pine trees to discover some of the best views and then head to San Baronto with a loop trail.
Thursday August 11th at 9 a.m. after a pleasant walk in the park, our guide will show you one of our territory’s jewels, the magnificent Villa Rospigliosi surrounded by a luxuriant Italian Renaissance garden.
Monday August 15th at 9 a.m. 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.
Thursday August 18th at 6 p.m. 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. The people who want to have a picnic at the end of the walk can bring food and all the necessary things.
Thursday August 25th at 9 a.m. 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.
For the complete August itineraries with times and starting points please download the programme.
The itineraries may be subject to change according to weather conditions.
Tourist Office San Baronto +39 0573766472
Qualified guide Michela Del Negro +39 347 8156922
Email: turismo@comune.lamporecchio.pt.it
