Irish Heritage / Goethe Hike from Frascati to Monte Tuscolo
Walk in the footsteps of Goethe and discover Frascati’s rich Irish heritage on this scenic hike through Castelli Romani Regional Park. Just 30 minutes by train from Rome, explore a dormant volcano’s ridge with breathtaking views while hearing tales of myths, legends, and famous historical travelers.
This 3.5-hour adventure perfectly blends nature, history, and culture, ending at Frascati train station with an optional aperitivo. Family-friendly and accessible by public transport!
Your Experience at a Glance
- Date: February 14, 2026 @ 09:30
- Duration: 3.5 hours
- Distance: 9km (5.6 miles) | Elevation: 320m (1,050ft)
- Difficulty: Medium
- Meeting Point: Frascati train station (start & end)
- Group Size: Max 10 participants
- Price: €39 (€27.30 for Expats Living in Rome members – 30% discount!)
What’s Included
- Certified AIGAE guide (License: LA668)
- Historical storytelling: Irish heritage, Goethe’s travels & local legends
- Pre-inspected trails for optimal safety
- Comprehensive insurance: Personal coverage + €5M liability
- Train accessible: Starts & ends at Frascati station
- Multilingual support: English, German, Italian
- Small group: Max 10 people for personalized attention
Transport, meals, and optional aperitivo not included
What to Bring
- Essential: Hiking boots, 1.5L water, weather-appropriate layers, backpack, lunch
- Recommended: Raincoat, sunscreen, hat, snacks, train tickets
- Optional: Hiking poles, electrolytes, sunglasses
How to Book
Limited to 10 spots – Book now!
Expats Living in Rome members: Contact Nature of Sal directly to receive your exclusive 30% discount code before booking online.
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
- 💬 WhatsApp: +39 351 70 60 636
- 🔗 Online Booking (after receiving discount code)
Organized by Nature of Sal
Sal, a certified outdoor guide (member of AIGAE), leads this tour. He’s also a former Komoot route editor and a National Geographic Day Tour guide. His mission is to make information about the Italian outdoors and wilderness experiences accessible to everyone and to promote a healthier lifestyle and connection with nature. He speaks English, German, and Italian. You can learn more about him here. Join our international hiking community!
