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Experience one of Lazio’s most beautiful views and an atmospheric hike back with flashlights on top of Mount Circeo – welcome to the Circeo Sunset Experience!
This Sunday, join us on a special hike to the Circeo Mount, a place where nature, myth, and history meet.
Legend has it that Ulysses entered the Cala dei Pescatori on his ship and fell victim to the enchanting Maga Circe, whose profile is still visible on the mountain today.
But the Circeo Mount also offers an unforgettable experience, where we’ll watch the sun set and return with flashlights after dark. The special atmosphere will make you feel like you’re living a myth
Where: San Felice Circeo (the exact meeting point will be announced after confirmation)
When: Sunday May 21st @5.30pm (we meet approx. 3 hours before sunset, please be on time!)
Duration: about 3.5 – 4 hours (the exact time varies, depending on the weather conditions and participants)
Cost: Full price: 35€ – 30% discount for Expat members (read below) – transport not included
Don’t have a car?
Please reach out to us before booking: +39 351 70 60 636 (Whatsapp). We facilitate carpooling among participants.
The maximum amount of participants is limited to: 15
How to participate?
Send an email to [email protected], or Whatsapp directly to +39 351 70 60 636 (don’t forget to mention that you’re from the Expats Living in Rome community to claim your 30% discount!).
More info
The starting point is: San Felice Circeo (the exact starting point will be communicated after booking)
ℹ️ Meeting time 15 minutes prior to departure.
ℹ️ Language: English, German, Italian
ℹ️ Difficulty Level: Medium (Distance: 8km, elevation gain: 280m, includes uneven terrain)
ℹ️ The final duration of the hiking event and the itinerary may vary, depending on weather conditions, unexpected obstacles (e.g. a fallen tree along the way), or other safety reasons. It is at the discretion of the professional hiking guide to determine alternatives or to shorten or extend the experience.
This is a professional activity in accordance with European Union legislation and Italian law no. 4 dating to 2003.
Sal is a professional guide enrolled in the register of the Italian Association of Interpretive Nature Guides – AIGAE.
What should you bring?
🟢 Obligatory: Comfortable hiking boots, 1.5 liters of water, clothing suited for an outdoor hike, backpack, bring your own hiking lunch
🟡 Recommended: Comfortable backpack, raincoat, sunscreen, hat (protection from both sun and rain), trail snacks, tickets for public transport
🟠 Optional: Hiking poles, electrolytes, sunglasses
*Includes the guided hike with a professional guide. It does not include any travel costs, transport, food, or entrance to any attractions.
Who is the guide?
This tour is led by Sal, a certified outdoor guide (member of AIGAE). He’s also a Komoot route editor and a National Geographic Day Tour guide. His mission is to make information about the Italian outdoors and wilderness experiences accessible to everyone and to promote a healthier lifestyle and connection with nature. He speaks English, German, and Italian. You can learn more about him here.
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