Panoramic hiking in the Florentine hills with Vincenzo

Panoramic hiking in the Florentine hills with Vincenzo

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We invite you to a fascinating excursion to discover the Renaissance through a panoramic route that connects two of the most characteristic villages at the gates of Florence.

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Highlights

Fiesole, the ancient Etruscan village
Monte Ceceri, the flying spot of Leonardo
Settignano, birth place and inspiring location for the renaissance artists
Historic Stone quarries

Description

ITINERARY: • Departure: Fiesole (reachable by bus n°7 from Florence) • Arrival: Settignano (return to Florence by bus n°10) CULTURAL INSIGHTS: During the tour, we will explore the concept of the Renaissance not only as an artistic movement, but as a cultural revolution that has changed history. We will discover how these places have inspired legendary artists and how the landscape itself has contributed to the birth of immortal masterpieces. SENSORIAL EXPERIENCE: This is not just a simple walk, but an immersive journey into Tuscan history and culture. You will be able to touch the ancient stones of the quarries, breathe in the scents of the Mediterranean scrub, and savor the authentic atmosphere that has nourished the genius of numerous Renaissance artists. DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Medium-easy, suitable for all those who are used to walking. The route develops along well-maintained hilly paths with some moderately steep sections. Come and discover the most authentic soul of Tuscany with us, where nature, art, and history blend into an unforgettable experience.