Casentino Discovery

Itinerary
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Stop At: Castle of the Earls Guidi, Piazza della Repubblica, 1, 52014 Poppi AR, Italy

We will start our tour in the Casentino Valley with a walk up to the Castle of the Earls Guidi in the Medieval hamlet of Poppi, where we can enjoy a 360 degrees view over the valley. Dante Alighieri stayed in this castle when he was exiled from Florence.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Pieve di Romena, Strada Provinciale 73, 52015 Pratovecchio Italy

From Pratovecchio we will walk 2.5 km to reach the pictoresque Romanesque Church of Romena, from the second half of the XII century, with its meditative garden, surrounded by lavender fields. We will have a light lunch at the local charity running the spiritual community living there all year.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Castello di Romena, Localita Romena Alta 11, 52015 Pratovecchio Italy

From the church of Romena we will go on a short hike to visit the ruins of the old castle.

Duration: 1 hour