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Price

US$ 1,150 per person
(Single Supplement)

Traveling alone?
Join a self-guided tour that has already been scheduled. We can’t run self-guided trips for one person, but we may have already booked a self-guided tour that works for you. More info


Group of three?
Tour prices are based on double room occupancy. Groups of three on self-guided trips have two options:
Option 1: Request a triple room. With a triple there is no single supplement. Option 2: Pay a single supplement (US$ 50/night) for the single room.

Dates

Any date from March 1 to October 31
6 Days, 5 Nights
Route Rating
Moderate to Challenging: 5-9 miles (8-15 km) per day of hiking with some steep ascents/descents.

Start / Finish
Montalcino / Montefollonico
Highlights
  • Thermal Baths, Bagno Vignoni
  • Ercolani Wine Cellars
  • Montalcino castle
  • Gregorian chants, Sant' Antimo
  • The town of Pienza
  • The hill town of Montepulciano

What's Included
  • All lodging
  • All breakfasts
  • Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
  • Private shuttle on Day 2 to Sant'Antimo
  • 5 beautiful hikes
  • Route notes and map
  • Use of cell phone for emergencies

Cancellations: Terms and Conditions

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Wineries and Castles
What if it rains?

If you prefer not to hike you can easily get to your next stop by public transport. Hourly trains connect Levanto and the five villages of the Cinque Terre. Frequent ferries run between Riomaggiore and Portovenere.


Why Self-Guided?
Explore Southern Tuscany at your own pace. We provide detailed route notes, a cell phone, luggage transfers, great accommodations, restaurant suggestions, and sightseeing notes. You choose the dates. We take care of the details.

Want longer hikes?
Additional hikes are available if you want to hike more.
Self-Guided Montalcino Hiking Map
Montalcino Hiking Map
Daily Distances Total Ascent
Day 1 1.6 mi (2.6 km) 1,007 ft (307 mt)
Day 2 8.2 mi (13 km) 1,740 ft (530 mt)
Day 3 8.2 mi (13 km) 1,752 ft (534 mt)
Day 4 8.8 mi (14 km) 1,683 ft (513 mt)
Day 5 4.5 mi (7.2 km) 791 ft (241 mt)
Day 6 Last Day  

Note:  Additional hikes available