Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts!
Day Trip (Hike) to a fresh forest and two volcanic lakes (Albano Laziale) – Accessible by train!
Hike the forest of the Parco Regionale dei Castelli Romani, with stunning lake views (two volcanic lakes!), hidden caves, Roman artifacts and many myths and legends – with an expert guide – and get the chance to visit Nemi, try some local foods and make a unique experience near Rome.
Where: Albano Laziale (the exact meeting point will be announced after confirmation)
When: Saturday, July 8th @9.45
Duration: about 5 hours (the exact time varies, depending on the weather conditions and participants)
Cost: Full price: 35€ – 30% discount for Expat members (read below) – train ticket not included
Return: There are trains back to Rome at 3.43pm, 4.43pm, 5.43pm (once every hour – last train: 9.40pm). Additionally, Cotral busses connect to Anagnina metro station (about every 30 min.)
The maximum amount of participants is limited to: 10
🌳 Breathe the fresh air, and experience the magic of the birth place of Romolus and Remus. This is an experience like no other, with a scenic trail leading you from Albano Laziale to Nemi – take in the special energy while walking on a dormant volcano.
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: Albano Laziale (the precise starting point will be communicated in your confirmation email)
ℹ️ Meeting time 15 minutes prior to departure.
ℹ️ Language: English, German, Italian
ℹ️ Difficulty Level: Easy (Distance: 13km, elevation gain: 230m, 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 shoes, 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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