Irish Heritage / Goethe Hike from Frascati to Monte Tuscolo
Join us for an unforgettable hiking adventure! Brought to you by Nature of Sal.
Irish Heritage / Goethe Hike from Frascati to Monte Tuscolo
Explore the hidden gems of Frascati with our guided hike in the enchanting Castelli Romani Regional Park. Just a 30-minute train journey from Rome, this unique adventure takes you up to a breathtaking viewpoint on the ridge of a dormant volcano. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Frascati, learn about famous travelers like Goethe and Lady Morgan, and uncover fascinating local myths and legends.
The hike lasts approximately 3.5 hours, with opportunities to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Along the way, gain insights into the park and its storied past, and after your adventure, perhaps indulge in a refreshing aperitivo.
Will you join us on this exciting expedition? If you love discovering lesser-known parts of Italy and enjoy scenic hikes, this experience is perfect for you! Book now to secure your spot and create lasting memories.
Ideal for families and adventurers alike, with a medium difficulty level covering 9 kilometers and a 320-meter elevation gain. Please bring obligatory hiking essentials like boots and water, and be prepared for various weather conditions with appropriate clothing and gear.
Book your adventure today and step into the captivating world of Frascati!
Your Experience at a Glance
- Where: (Exact meeting point will be confirmed)
- When: 11/01/2025 @ 09:45
- Duration: Approx. 3.5 hours
- Difficulty: Medium (Distance: 9km / 5.59234071 miles, Elevation Gain: 320m / 1049.92ft)
- Cost: € 35 – 30% discount for Expat members (Transport not included)
- Group Size: Limited to 10 participants for an intimate experience
Your Advantage
- Expert Guidance: Hike with a certified AIGAE hiking guide (License: LA668).
- Safety Assurance: The guide inspects the trail in advance to ensure safety and logistics are optimal.
- Comprehensive Insurance:
• Personal insurance for every participant.
• Guide’s liability insurance coverage up to €5 million. - Seamless Communication: Clear instructions, timely weather updates, and responsive support before the event.
- No car? No problem: Saturday hikes are conveniently accessible by train!
- Multilingual Support: Guidance and communication available in English, German, and Italian.
- Small Group Sizes: Ensures personalized attention and a better group dynamic (max. 10 people)
How to Participate
To join this amazing adventure, simply send an email to [email protected] or WhatsApp us directly at +39 351 70 60 636. Mention you’re from the Expats Living in Rome community to claim your 30% discount!
What Should You Bring?
- Obligatory: Hiking boots, 1.5 liters of water, appropriate clothing, backpack, and your own hiking lunch.
- Recommended: Comfortable backpack, raincoat, sunscreen, hat, trail snacks, tickets for public transport.
- Optional: Hiking poles, electrolytes, sunglasses.
* Includes the guided hike with a professional guide. It does not cover travel, transport, food, or entrance fees.
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!
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