Join us and explore
Discover the marble mountains of the Apuan Alps and the epic wilderness of the Tuscan Apennines Italy with a local walking guide and a small band of like-minded travellers on a hiking holiday in Tuscany. The hidden gem of the Garfagnana valley offers a range of spectacular hiking tours, ancient traditions, fabulous flavours and renowned hospitality.
Here there is something for everyone, from the inexperienced walker to the intrepid adventurer. Choose a series of day walking hikes exploring peaks overlooking the sea or why not put together your own mountain adventure from our pick’n’mix activities?
Here there is something for everyone, from the inexperienced walker to the intrepid adventurer. Choose a series of day walking hikes exploring peaks overlooking the sea or opt for a more challenging trek across Tuscany’s alluring horizon. Or why not put together your own mountain adventure from our pick’n’mix activities?
Hiking Holiday in Wild Tuscany
Hike ancient mule tracks to alpine villages, scramble along rugged limestone ridges and scale majestic peaks in 5 glorious walks. Afterwards relax in a hammock, float in the salt water pool or book a massage to ease those tired muscles.
Enjoy superlative modern Tuscan food and test your palate with a local wine tasting. Based on an organic farm in the Apuan Alps, this Wild Tuscany Walking holiday will challenge you physically and nourish your soul.
Hiking Holiday in Wild Tuscany
Hike ancient mule tracks to alpine villages, scramble along limestone ridges and scale majestic peaks in 5 glorious days walking. Then relax in a hammock, float in the pool or book a massage to ease those tired muscles.
Enjoy superlative Tuscan food and local wine. Based on an organic farm in the Apuan Alps, this Wild Tuscany Walking holiday will challenge you physically and nourish your soul.
Meet our Guides… and their passion
Wild Trails is a small company of professional multi-lingual mountain hiking guides based in the Garfagnana mountains north of Lucca. Born and raised in this timeless landscape, they are passionate about its history and traditions from pre Roman pagan settlements to its patchwork of small farms and enchanting forests. With their intricate knowledge of the area they can devise a walking tour to suit the needs of any group whatever the conditions.
Discover the mountains…
Circular routes of 5–8 hours, max 16km and 1000m of ascent.
- 5 days hiking with qualified local guides
- 7 nights in a renovated traditional farmhouse with 12m saltwater pool
- Gourmet food and local wines
- Free day mid week to explore
- Small group size. Max 11
Discover the mountains
Circular routes of 5–8 hours, maximum 16km and up to 1000m of ascent.
- 5 day hikes with qualified local guides
- 7 nights accommodation in a renovated traditional farmhouse with 12m saltwater pool
- Exquisite gourmet food and local wines
- Free day mid week to explore
- Small group size. Maximum 11
Wild Tuscany Hiking Itinerary
Wild Flower Mountain Mt Croce Apuan Alps ↥580m 9km
Walk with the Gods Mt Giovo Apennines ↥950m 14km
Dance with the Devil Mt Forato Apuane Alps ↥855m 10km
Rest your weary soul Visit Lucca or relax by the pool
Lovers & Shepherds Pania Corfino Apennines ↥786m 14km
The Queen Pania Croce Apuane Alps ↥950m 12 km
Wild Tuscany Hiking Dates
Dates 2023
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13 May – 20 May 2023 20 May – 27 May 2023 27 May – 3 June 2023 3 June – 10 June 2023 10 June – 17 June 2023 24 June – 3 July 2023 |
2 Sept – 9 Sept 2023 9 Sept – 16 Sept 2023 16 Sept – 23 Sept 2023 23 Sept – 30 Sept 2023 30 Sept – 7 October 2023 |
Wild Tuscany Hiking Dates
Dates 2023
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13 May – 20 May 2023 20 May – 27 May 2023 27 May – 3 June 2023 3 June – 10 June 2023 10 June – 17 June 2023 24 June – 3 July 2023 |
2 Sept – 9 Sept 2023 9 Sept – 16 Sept 2023 16 Sept – 23 Sept 2023 23 Sept – 30 Sept 2023 30 Sept – 7 October 2023 |
Great food & wine on your Walking Holiday!
A highlight of Tuscany or indeed Italy is the food. With our organic produce, our menus will sustain you and startle you with extraordinary flavours. Your walking holiday includes 7 breakfasts, 5 picnic lunches and 5 dinners. All dietary requirements can be met.
Breakfast is served on the free day. One evening we eat out in Barga. €15 – €40 is enough for a sumptuous meal.
Wild Hiking Price
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only €1045*/week
*based on 2 sharing a room
(Saturday to Saturday)
Airport transfers included
Flights not included
*Single supplement not included
Wild Tuscany Hiking Price
only €1045*/week
*based on 2 sharing a room
(Saturday to Saturday)
Airport transfers included
Flights not included
*Single supplement not included
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Col di Lavacchio Agriturismo Promiana Molazzana 55020 Lucca Italy
Col di Lavacchio Agriturismo Promiana Molazzana 55020 Lucca Italy
Col di Lavacchio Agriturismo Promiana Molazzana 55020 Lucca Italy