Trails &Truffles,Italy
Walks & Treks
$2329
7 nights in Italy
What to expect
Guided Walks
Embark on four included walks, including three guided hikes and a unique truffle hunting demonstration walk, showcasing the best of Umbria's landscapes.
Medieval Trevi
Explore the charming, medieval hilltop town of Trevi on a guided tour, immersing yourself in its rich history and beautiful architecture.
Truffle Hunting
Embark on a unique truffle hunting adventure in the Umbrian woodland with specialist dogs, followed by a delicious truffle tasting.
Culinary Delights
Savor Umbria's renowned cuisine and prized local produce, including truffles and wine, through a variety of curated culinary experiences.
About this trip...
What's included?
Airport transfers (Rome Fiumicino Airport)
Private Room
Solos Board: Breakfast & dinner daily incl. wine plus 2 lunches
Welcome drink
4 walks (3 guided and 1 walk including demonstration of truffle hunting)-
Guided tour of Trevi & visit to the Gong Bath Experience
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Visit to a winery
Accompanying Solos Tour Leader
What's not included
- International flights not included. Let us help you book them! Learn more.
- Travel insurance
- Tips & drinks
- Meals when not included in the itinerary
- Activities when not included in the itinerary
Itinerary
- Arrival Day
- Trevi
- Montefalco Winery Visit
- Umbrian Woodland - Truffle Hunting
- Day at leisure
- Medieval Trails
- Monte Subasio
- Departure Day
What you’ll be doing
Day One: Arrive in Rome Fiumicino Airport
- Dinner Included
Day Two: Guided Tour of Trevi
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included
Day Three: Montefalco Winery Visit
Our walk starts in the centre of Montefalco for a quick guided tour and discovery. From here, we walk through the vineyards and rolling countryside until we reach Scacciadiavoli Cantina where we visit the oldest and most precious vineyard in the town for wine tasting and a light lunch.
- Transfer time: 25 Minutes
- Length of walk: 10KM / 6.2 miles
- Expected duration: 2hrs to 2hrs 30 minutes
- Terrain: A mix of quiet lanes, vineyard tracks, and rural paths through rolling hills.
- Ascent/Descent: The terrain includes gentle ascents and descents, uneven sections, and some exposed areas with little shade.
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Four: Umbrian Woodland - Truffle Hunting
Our walk today has a wonderful foodie twist! We enjoy a truffle hunting demonstration in the Umbrian woodland, in the company of a local expert and their specialist truffle hunting dogs. We have a light lunch and truffle tasting at a local farm where perhaps we can sample some of our finds!
- Transfer time: N/A
- Length of walk: 8KM / 5 Miles
- Expected duration of walk:E 2hrs 30 minutes
- Terrain: Smooth
- Ascent/Descent: The route includes a fairly steep downhill section on the way there and a steep uphill section on the way back. The second part is quite hard but short. We walk through the city center of Trevi lower part to the highest part where the hotel is. This can be shortened and changed subject to weather conditions.
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included
Day Five: Day at Leisure
A well-earned day at leisure! Why not further explore Trevi’s local culture, surrounding countryside and quaint craft shops.
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Six: Guided Walk through Medieval Trails
Our wonderful guided walk today is along the medieval aqueduct where we explore the medieval castle of Pissignano - a typical example of a hill castle. We take some time to stop for a visit to the olive mill and enjoy olive oil tasting.
- Transfer time: N/A
- Length of walk: 10KM / 6 miles
- Expected duration of walk: 2hrs 30 minutes to 3 hours
- Terrain: Mostly Smooth
- Ascent/Descent: The route includes medium steep downhills and uphills. On the way to Fonti del Clitunno, we have a break for an olive mill visit and olive oil tasting.
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Seven: Monte Subasio
Today is our final walk where we begin in Monte Subasio and continue along the beautiful Roman aqueduct of Spello. We pause for lunch (not included) and then continue with a walk to Spoleto.
- Transfer time : 40 minutes
- Length of walk: 12KM / 7.5 miles
- Expected duration of walk: First walk - 2hrs 30 minutes / second walk - 1 hour
- Terrain: Mostly Smooth
- Ascent/Descent: The route includes medium steep downhills and up hills.
- Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day Eight: Depart Rome
It's time to say “Arrivederci”! After transferring to Fiumicino Airport airport, we board your flight home.
- Breakfast Included
Trip Reviews
Accommodations
Hotel Antica Dimora Alla Rocca Four-star
Facilities include
Room includes
Dates & Prices
Essential Information
Four guided walks are included in the program. Your walking guide will advise you upon arrival at the resort about the daily program. The walking program is graded as Easy to Medium, and you can expect to walk between approximately 6.2 to 7.5 miles per day, with some ascents/descents and some rough terrain underfoot. Below are the approximate distances for each walk; however, please keep in mind these are subject to change due to local conditions and the order of walks is subject to change:
- Monte Subasio: approx. 7.5 miles
- Montefalco: approx. 6.2 miles
- Medieval Trails: approx. 7.5 miles
- Truffle hunting: approx. 5.0 miles
It is your responsibility to ensure that you are fit and well enough to take part in your chosen activity holiday. If you are unsure as to whether the walks are within your capabilities, please contact the office to discuss this matter, thus making sure you appreciate the terrain that you will be walking. You could be walking across uneven ground in some areas and extreme care must be taken, especially if wet. If used to using a pole/stick, it is advisable to bring it. Please appreciate the route and content of the holiday may change at the time and at the discretion of the guide/organiser, should conditions require. Solo’s Holidays Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury, accident or damage to property whilst on these walks other than incidents arising out of the company’s negligence. The guide has the right to refuse to guide a walk with anyone not properly attired.
Shortly before your holiday, you will be invited to join an optional WhatsApp group to connect with your fellow travellers and your Tour Leader.
- Walking boots with good ankle support
- Waterproofs – jacket and trousers
- Walking poles – recommended as they provide good support for the knees, particularly on downhill sections of walks and when conditions are wet/slippery
- Lightweight trousers and shorts with pockets
- Shirts or t-shirts for walking in
- Walking socks – several pairs
- Lightweight fleece or jumper
- Hat & gloves
- Daysack/rucksack for walking
- Umbrella – it can be used also for protection from the sun as well as rain
- Lightweight drinking bottle to carry water whilst walking
- Small first aid kit – plasters, insect repellant, etc
- Good, high factor sunscreen, sunhat and sunglasses – the sun’s strength is often multiplied in mountainous areas.
Guided walks are included as part of this trip. Your dedicated walking guide will brief you in resort on the daily walking programme.
The walking programme is graded by difficulty, and you can expect to walk varying distances with a range of ascents and descents. Some walks may be challenging, with uneven or rough terrain underfoot and sections at higher altitude. Please refer to the day-by-day itinerary for full details of each walk.
A good level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy this trip.
It is important that you consider whether your chosen trip is suitable for your level of fitness, mobility and any medical conditions or additional needs. If you are unsure, please contact our team before booking. We will be happy to discuss the trip requirements and your individual circumstances to help you decide whether the trip is suitable for you.
We are committed to treating all customers fairly and will consider any reasonable adjustments where possible. Please let us know before booking if you have a disability, medical condition or any additional requirements that may affect your trip. This allows us to assess whether we can safely and appropriately accommodate your needs and to ensure you have the best possible trip experience.
Care should be taken at all times, particularly on uneven or wet terrain. If you normally use walking poles, we recommend bringing them with you. Sturdy walking boots or walking shoes are essential.
Please note that the route and content of the walking programme may need to change during the trip, at the discretion of the specialist walking guide or local organiser, if local conditions require.
If you have any concerns during your trip, please speak to your specialist walking guide or Solos Tour Leader.
For further information, please refer to our website Terms and Conditions https://www.solosholidays.com/us/terms-and-conditions/
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