Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts!
The Great Beauty: This city hike takes you back in time – all the way from Pigneto to the Park of the Aqueducts. Along the way you’ll discover how the interplay between humans and nature created one of the most significant hallmarks in civilization.
Where: Pigneto (the exact meeting point will be announced after confirmation)
When: Saturday, September 7 @ 8.30 am
Duration: about 3 hours (the exact time varies, depending on the weather conditions and participants)
Cost: Full price: 25€ – 30% discount for Expat members (read below) – transport not included.
The maximum amount of participants is limited to: 10
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: Pigneto (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: 9km/5.5 miles)
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: Hiking or comfortable walking shoes (no flip-flops), 1 liter of water, layered clothing suited for an outdoor hike
Recommended: Backpack, Hat, protection from sun, comfortable backpack, raincoat, trail snacks
Optional: Electrolytes, sunglasses, hiking poles
*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?
Sal, a certified outdoor guide (member of AIGAE), leads this tour. He’s also a former 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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