CNA - Northern Majella - 3 days from 120 €

Description

- Discover the thousand-year history of Guardiagrele, a jewel nestled in the mountains of Abruzzo.

- Taste the Sise delle Monache, a delicacy that contains the authentic flavors of the local confectionery tradition.

- Let yourself be guided through the historic alleys and monuments that tell stories of faith and art, such as the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maggiore and the Sanctuary of San Nicola Greco.

- Venture above 2000 meters on the Blockhaus, where history merges with uncontaminated nature and the legends of bandits come to life.

- Explore the biodiversity of the Majella with wildlife observations in the Orfento valley, a true paradise for nature lovers.

- Immerse yourself in the peace of the hermitage of Sant'Onofrio and the Abbey of San Liberatore a Majella, silent witnesses of spirituality and beauty.

- Conclude your adventure surrounded by the breathtaking panorama of the peaks of the Majella, an experience that nourishes body and spirit.

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2Nights

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Days 1, 2, 3

Abruzzo

Day 1:

Morning:

Arrival and accommodation in Guardiagrele, CH

Free lunch

Afternoon:

Visit to the historic center and tasting of Sise delle Monache

Urban trekking and guided tour of the main monuments (Collegiata Santa Maria Maggiore with external frescoes, Sanctuary and cloister of San Nicola Greco, Villa Comunale, known as the “terrazza d’Abruzzo”, Porta San Giovanni and Torre Adriana) Tasting of typical dessert in a historic pastry shop in the center.

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Day 2:

Morning and afternoon:

Excursion to the Blockhaus and the Tavola dei briganti

Packed lunch

Guided excursion for the whole day at over 2000 meters above sea level with a visit to the remains of the Austrian fort of the Blockhaus and the rock inscriptions of the Tavola dei Briganti. Wildlife observation with telescope in the Orfento valley and Majella peaks.

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Day 3:

Morning and afternoon:

Guided excursion to San Liberatore a Majella, Alento river and Sant’Onofrio hermitage

Packed lunch

Full day excursion with visit to the Polegro Tower, Alento river and rock tombs, Abbey of San Liberatore a Majella and Sant’Onofrio hermitage.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Abruzzo

Day 2: Abruzzo

Day 3: Abruzzo

Included

Visit to the historic center of Guardiagrele
Guided excursion to the Blockhaus and the Tavola dei briganti
Guided excursion to San Liberatore a Majella, Alento river and Sant’Onofrio hermitage
Guide available in Italian and English

Excluded

Meals and tips and everything not mentioned in the price includes

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Notes

Northern Majella - 3 days

Recommended structure: Albergo diffuso Guardiagrele, alternatively Hotel La Majelletta