• Fiesole - Explore the scenic hills above Florence with a delightful and accessible hike, perfect for all. This walk beautifully merges nature, history, and legend, taking you through olive groves, countryside, and offering stunning views of Florence.

The journey begins in Fiesole, conveniently reachable from Florence’s center in just 10 minutes by bus. The paths are rich with stories spanning centuries, including the Maiano estate and the Monte Ceceri Natural Park. It was here that Leonardo da Vinci tested his remarkable flying machine, at the very site of the first human flight in history—a place where myth, genius, and landscape converge.

The hike concludes with a traditional Italian aperitivo in the countryside, providing a warm moment to savor local delicacies and toast to the adventure.

Itinerary

• Meeting point in Fiesole (easily accessible by bus in 10 minutes)
• Stroll through olive groves and countryside
• Visit to Maiano Estate
• Explore Monte Ceceri Natural Park – site of Leonardo’s pioneering flight attempt
• Conclude with an Italian aperitivo
  This eco-friendly experience seamlessly blends history, nature, and genuine flavors, just a short distance from Florence.

• Aperitif
• Sustainable experience
• Guided outdoor hike in English
• Responsible tourism
• Authorized guide
• RC insurance

• Anything not mentioned in “The price includes”

• Aperitivo -

This adventure offers more than a simple walk; it’s an exploration of nature, history, and legend, located just a short distance from Florence. Participants will trek through olive groves and genuine landscapes to reach the Monte Ceceri Natural Park, the site where Leonardo da Vinci trialed his flying machine, achieving the first recorded human flight. The journey concludes with a traditional Italian aperitivo in the countryside, where local products are savored, creating a special moment of camaraderie.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.