An excursion in the footsteps of Leonardo, among olive groves, vineyards and medieval villages on the Vinci hills, immersed in that nature from which the great Tuscan genius drew his first inspirations.
HIGHLIST:
• exclusive access to the Fattoria di Faltognano, a wonderful example of a Chianti winery, where it is possible to visit the wineries and taste the company's EVO wines and oil (10% discount for Tuscany customers tasting on tasting and tasting + cutting of local products);
• packed lunch in the shadow of the Leccione di Faltognano, an imposing monumental tree from which the view extends over the entire Val d’Arno, the Chianti Hills, up to Mount Amiata;
• visit to Leonardo's birthplace;
• visit to the Villa del Ferrale, with the new exhibition "Leonardo e la Pittura";
• visit to the Leopardian Museums of Vinci.
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION:
• difficulty: T (tourist) simple walk on paths, dirt roads and paved roads in a hilly environment;
• length: modular, from 7 to 12 km, depending on the customers;
• uphill elevation gain: modular, from 200 to 400m, depending on customers;
• environment: hilly, altitude from 50 to 400m s.l.m .;
REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE:
• physical: average walking training;
• equipment: light trekking shoes, long trousers, sun hat, a backpack with at least 1L of water, some sweet snacks, packed lunch, if the weather requires umbrella and rain cape (possible excursion also with uncertain weather and moderate rain );
• minimum age 8 years.
WHAT IS PROVIDED:
• Tuscany Hiking custom hat;
• trekking poles;
• map with the places of the excursion.
TIMETABLES AND PROGRAM:
• at 9.00 am meeting in Vinci at the Pinetina della Doccia;
• 12.00 am visit to the Fattoria di Faltognano;
• 1.00 pm packed lunch at the Leccione di Faltognano;
• 2.30 pm visit to Leonardo's birthplace in Anchiano;
• 3.30 pm visit to the Villa del Ferrale and to the exhibition "Leonardo e la Pittura";
• 5.00 pm arrival in Vinci and visit to the Leonardian Museums
COST:
Adults € 40, children> 12 years free, private groups € 200. Optional and not included tasting, lunch and museums.
Place: Vinci
Period of validity of the offer: from September to May