INDEPENDENT WALKING IN ITALY

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Here is our range of independent walking holidays in Italy

These give you maximum flexibility as you travel at your own pace. Our independent walking holidays in Italy let you set off whenever youre ready, choose when and where to stop for lunch, and plan the day around your own personal agenda. We have a wide range of independent walking holidays to choose from: Venetia, Tuscany and Chianti on the mainland, or the islands of Sardinia, Sicily and Capri - plus many other destinations. Simply follow the links below for further details on any of our indepndent walking holidays in Italy.

Click on the appropriate holiday title for full holiday details, take a look at our activities section for further information about how our independent walking holidays work, or find out moure about our activity holidays in Italy.

  Walking holiday, Italy
 Chianti :  Volterra to San Gimignano Walk

Independent walking in Italy: Volterra to San Gimignano Walk
  • Quintessential Italian landscapes: rolling hills, sunflowers, endless vines and olive groves
  • Scenic walking on Etruscan trails, pilgrims’ paths, hilltop hamlets
  • Exceptionally friendly family-run hotels, all with panoramic swimming pools
  • Mouth-watering local cuisine; world famous wines
  • Possible day trips to Florence, Siena and Pisa

Upper 1 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 9 days (8 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury, friendly/quirky, gastronomic food, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, wine discoveries.

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 Piedmont :  Vineyards of Barolo Walk

Independent walking in Italy: Vineyards of Barolo Walk
  • Spectacular walking in undiscovered Italy; vineyard paths, sun-dappled hamlets and Savoy castles
  • Wonderfully varied hotels: an elegant C18 villa, a rural retreat and a charming family-run hotel with stunning Alpine views
  • Panoramic swimming pools 6 nights out of 8
  • Mouth-watering local cuisine and world famous wines – plenty of tasting opportunities

2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs summer, autumn for 9 days (8 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury, gastronomic food, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, wine discoveries.

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 Sicily :  Islands of Sicily Walk

Independent walking in Italy: Islands of Sicily Walk
  • Majestic coastal and mountain scenery; interest-packed routes; turquoise seas, coral-lined grottoes, unspoilt sandy beaches
  • Mediaeval churches, ancient hill villages, preserved 2,500 year old temple at Segesta
  • Exceptionally friendly, family-run hotels; swimming possibilities every day
  • Exotic Mediterranean flora and fauna: Bonelli’s eagles, red kites, orange groves, olives and vines

2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: friendly/quirky, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, birdwatching.

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 The Bay of Naples :  Ravello to Sorento Walk

Independent walking in Italy: Ravello to Sorento Walk
  • Beautiful scenery: emerald seas, plunging gorges, lush vegetation, pastel-coloured villages
  • Stay in Ravello, Positano and Sorrento; visit the enchanted isle of Capri and fascinating Pompeii
  • Panoramic cliff trails through lemon groves and vine terraces
  • Lots of swimming possibilities; optional boat trips
  • Mouthwatering cuisine, tempting trattorie lunches

2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 9 days (8 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, local culture.

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 The Bay of Naples :  The Enchanted Isle of Capri

Independent walking in Italy: The Enchanted Isle of Capri
  • “Pearl of Naples” and most beautiful island in the Mediterranean
  • Elegant **** hotel: swimming pool, semi-tropical gardens, stunning coastal views
  • Kaleidoscope of secret turquoise bays, sea grottoes and secret pine-fringed coves
  • Gentle, independent walking; traffic-free paths; optional day trips to Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano

1 boot independent walking holiday (single centre). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna.

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 Tuscany :  Gastronomic Walk in Tuscany

Independent walking in Italy: Gastronomic Walk in Tuscany
  • Untouched walking country: romantic hills, spectacular ridges, majestic Apennines
  • Small and friendly hotel with pool, jacuzzi and sauna; utterly unspoiled village in beautiful countryside
  • Truly outstanding cuisine using the very best seasonal produce
  • Olive oil, wine tasting, cookery demonstrations included

2 boot guided walking holiday (single centre). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: friendly/quirky, gastronomic food, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, wine discoveries, local culture.

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 Tuscany :  Secret Tuscany Walk

Independent walking in Italy: Secret Tuscany Walk
  • Wonderful villa hotel with swimming pool, tennis and great cuisine
  • Gentle, varied walking: woodland trails, coastal paths, deserted beaches, undiscovered islands
  • Cypress trees, sunflowers, olive groves, vineyards - lots of wine tasting!
  • Etruscan tombs, mediaeval towns, Roman roads
  • Easy day trips to Pisa and Siena

1 boot independent walking holiday (single centre). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 8 days (7 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury, friendly/quirky, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, wine discoveries, local culture.

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 Tuscany :  The Hills of Southern Tuscany

Independent walking in Italy: The Hills of Southern Tuscany
  • Classic Tuscan countryside; stunning unspoilt views
  • Hilltop wine towns of Montepulciano and Pienza
  • Friendly hotels, great local cuisine, swimming pools at all - and bathing in hot natural springs too
  • Cypress trees, sunflowers and olive groves
  • Lovely friendly people; excellent value-for-money holiday

2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 9 days (8 nights)
Accommodation: mid range, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, wine discoveries, local culture.

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 Tuscany :  Walking in the Florentine Hills

Independent walking in Italy: Walking in the Florentine Hills
  • The essence of Tuscany: classic landscapes, mediaeval towns, olives, sunflowers, vineyards
  • Superb hotels: a magnificent C18 villa, a country retreat, and a cosy mountain hunting lodge with stunning alpine views
  • Beautiful swimming pools 6 nights out of 8
  • Exceptional value for money holiday
  • Stay in Florence, arguably Italy’s most beautiful city

2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 9 days (8 nights)
Accommodation: stylish/luxury, swimming opportunities. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, wine discoveries.

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 Umbria :  Undiscovered Umbria Walk

Independent walking in Italy: Undiscovered Umbria Walk
  • Superb high level walking in Italy’s undiscovered “Green Heart”; limestone gorges, waterfalls and springs; snow-capped Apennines
  • Mediaeval villages, magnificent Roman abbeys
  • Lovely hotels and wonderfully friendly people
  • Gastronomic cuisine: world-famous black truffles, great local wines, the finest olive oil in Italy
  • Holm oak forests, golden eagles, blue gentians

Upper 2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 9 days (8 nights)
Accommodation: friendly/quirky. Good for: art/culture/history, flora & fauna, birdwatching, local culture.

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 Venetia :  Venetian Hills Walk

Independent walking in Italy: Venetian Hills Walk
  • Untouched walking country: rolling hills, ancient forests, lots of shade
  • Hotels full of character; lovely friendly people; superb value-for-money holiday
  • Amazing array of colourful wild flowers: heather, poppies, wild orchids and Mediterranean maquis
  • Venetian villas, churches and monasteries; splendours of Venice, Vicenza, Padua and Este

2 boot independent walking holiday (hotel-to-hotel). Departs spring, summer, autumn for 9 days (8 nights)
Accommodation: mid range, friendly/quirky. Good for: art/culture/history, wine discoveries.

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