Via Francigena:Montefiascone to Rome
Walking on Francigena - Montefiascone
Via Francigena - Viterbo
Via Francigena Vetralla
Via Francigena Sutri
Via Francigena Campagnano
Via Francigena : Montefiascone to Rome in 8 nights is a great and beautiful achievement!
The last 100 km in 6 days of walking, with 1 rest day in the Eternal City!
A 9-days long journey.
From Montefiascone with 1 additional night in Rome.
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Via Francigena Walking is a very intense walking trip, with many miles of walking and tiring days.
A highly variable route, with easier and shorter stages, and others with decent climbs and descents.
We always recommend a few days of rest along the way.
The route is very well marked and it has no objective difficulties.
Difficulty: 4/5
Arrival Airport: Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport
Arrival Train Station: Montefiascone
Departure Airport: Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport
Departure Train Station: Rome
Ask for a Private Shuttle from Airport or Station.
- 8 nights bed and breakfast formula
- Luggage transport EVERY DAY from Hotel to Hotel
- Detailed route with our Original Virtual and Paper Maps
- Telephone support from 8:30 to 19:00
- Transfer to reach the places of arrival and departure
- Lunches and dinners (You can add to your package HB formula on request where available)
- Visits and entrances to museums and attractive clubs
- Tourist taxes in hotel facilities
- Anything not specified under “the fee includes”
In case of any cancellation of the reservation, the following charges are expected:
More than 30 days before Departure date – deposit = 20%
29 – 20 days before Departure date – 30% of the total cost
19 – 15 days before Departure date – 50% of total cost
Less than 14 days before Departure date – 100% total of cost
Itinerary
DAY 1: Arrival in Montefiascone
Day 1
Arrival in Montefiascone
DAY 2: Montefiascone to Viterbo
DAY 2
Montefiascone to Viterbo Distance to Cover: 18 Km Walk Time: 4/5 hours
The first part of the stage will allow you to walk like the ancient Romans, on the ancient paving of the Via Cassia, which is still in excellent condition.
You will pass through a hilly route, which offers special views of Viterbo and Montefiascone.
The city of Viterbo is of Etruscan origin, and has a vast medieval historic center.
Particularly the San Pellegrino district, which is still well preserved and has almost perfectly preserved walls.
DAY 3: Viterbo to Vetralla
DAY 3
Viterbo to Vetralla Distance to Cover: 18 Km Walk Time: 4/5 hours
You start from Viterbo and soon reach one of the most striking sections of the Via Francigena.
In fact, you pass through a part of the road of Etruscan origin, dug into the tuff where you can admire in some places the high walls more than 10 meters high, called Etruscan cuts.
Another point of interest along this route is the spring area of Fossato Callo. This is a beautiful fountain with a series of communicating peperino pools.
The road continues to Vetralla passing through fields and stretches of paved road.
DAY 4: Vetralla to Sutri
DAY 4
Vetralla to Sutri Distance to Cover: 24 Km Walk Time: 6/7 hours
Starting in Vetralla, you walk first through a forest, then through a large hazel grove, finally passing by monumental oaks.
Passing the village of Capranica, you reach Sutri, famous for its Romanesque-era Amphitheater carved into the tuff, and the Mitreo an ancient place of worship.
Inside there are also images of pilgrims on the Via Francigena. Don’t forget to visit the Cathedral, whose bell tower dominates the town.
DAY 5: Sutri to Campagnano di Roma
DAY 5
Sutri to Campagnano di Roma Distance to Cover: 28 Km Walk Time: 7/8 hours
From Sutri, passing through the Etruscan necropolis, you walk to Monterosi.
From here you arrive at a unique place: The waterfalls of Monte Gelato. These waterfalls become world famous thanks to cinema. It was Roberto Rossellini who discovered them and made them famous with his 1950 film “Francis, Jester of God.”
From here the trail continues to Campagnano. You have entered the “Veio Regional Park.”
DAY 6: Campagnano di Roma to La Storta
DAY 6
Campagnano di Roma to La Storta Distance to Cover: 24 Km Walk Time: 6/7 hours
Leaving Campagnano after a short distance you reach the Sorbo Sanctuary, which stands on a rock that stands out among the vegetation.
You pass through 2 parks: the first one is Parco del Sorbo, which you cross to reach Formello, then Parco Di Veio.
Walking through the Natural Park, with Etruscan excavations along the way, you reach the Cascate della Mola waterfalls and to Isola Farnese.
DAY 7: La Storta to Rome (Vatican City)
DAY 7
La Storta to Rome (Vatican City) Distance to Cover: 18 Km Walk Time: 5/6 hours
This is the last stage leading to St. Peter’s Square.
The first part of the stage you have to be very careful, you walk along urban roads until you reach the Insugherata Park.
Here you return to country roads. Inside the park you will encounter some remains of Roman villas and tombs.
Once out continue walking to reach the famous Monte Mario, a viewpoint with a splendid view.
You have arrived in Rome.
DAY 8: Additional day in Rome
Services
Hotelsalong the paths
Single and Double Room package
with BB formula in Hotels,
B&B and Farmhouses along the path.
Triple Room package on request
(where available)
Silver Package
Bed and Breakfast Formula in 2-stars Hotel/B&B
Gold Package
Bed and Breakfast Formula in 3-stars Hotel/Agritourism
Platinum Package
Bed and Breakfast Formula in 4/5-stars Hotel/Agritourism
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