1 Day Journey

Stilicone’s Pathway

EXCURSION DATE: 11 June, 2023

RETURN TIME: 12:30 PM

excursion brief

Come and discover the wonders of the Stilicone Trail in an unforgettable hike! This scenic route offers breathtaking views of the mountains around Florence, passing through places of great historical and cultural interest related to the Roman emperor Stilicone. Stilicone was a brave general of Vandal origin who defended Italy from the Goths’ plunder, managing to defeat them in numerous decisive battles. The trail we will follow today retraces the footsteps of Stilicone, joining the ancient path that connected Fiesole to Florence. During the walk, we will stop to admire the most suggestive landscapes of the surrounding valleys, crossing woods and meadows. Along the way, we will have the opportunity to visit the Church of Sant’Ilario a Montereggi, an ancient religious building that stands in a panoramic position. The excursion is suitable for everyone, without particular technical difficulties. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a unique adventure in one of the most beautiful and suggestive places in Tuscany! Join us for an unforgettable journey through history, culture, and nature.

details & required skills

Mandatory equipment