Hiking & Culture

Walk further. Understand more.

The best way to know a place is to walk through it. On foot, at the right pace, with someone who can read the landscape and the history layered into it.

More than a walk

A hiking and culture tour with Italy Explore is never just a guided trek. It combines walking with the kind of access that independent travellers rarely get: a local archaeologist who opens a closed Etruscan site, a shepherd who has used the same transhumance trail for forty years, a village custodian who holds the key to a fresco no guidebook mentions. The walking gives the rhythm. The cultural encounters give it meaning.

Discover Italy

Tuscany

Rolling hills, Renaissance cities, and the finest table in Italy.

Lazio

Ancient civilisations, volcanic lakes, and the Eternal City at its heart.

Abruzzo

Wild mountains, national parks, and authentic traditions.

Campania

The Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, and the soul of southern Italy.

Sicily

A crossroads of civilisations on the Mediterranean’s largest island.

Puglia

Trulli, olive groves, and the end of the Italian peninsula.

Umbria

The green heart of Italy: medieval towns, mysticism, and exceptional truffles.

Liguria

The Cinque Terre, clifftop trails, and the scent of basil pesto.

Trentino-South Tyrol

The Dolomites, apple orchards, and the meeting point of Italian and Alpine cultures.

Marche

The stunning Conero coast, the timeless beauty of Urbino, and the birthplace of Raphael.

Piedmont

Barolo, white truffles, and the Alps at their most dramatic.

Veneto

Venice, the Dolomites, and the Prosecco hills.

Sardinia

Wild coastlines, ancient nuraghe, and a culture that stands apart.

Valle d’Aosta

The roof of Italy: Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, and ancient Roman roads.

Emilia-Romagna

Medieval streets, byzantine mosaics, and Italy’s finest culinary traditions.

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Alpine peaks, Adriatic lagoons, and a crossroads of cultures.

Calabria

Two seas, ancient forests, and the wild toe of Italy’s boot.

Lombardia

Lake districts, alps and Franciacorta area.