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A narrow cobblestone street flanked by historic stone buildings with a castle tower in the distance. 1
A mountainous landscape with terraced fields, traditional buildings, and a clear blue sky. 2
A person holding a wooden knitting loom with colorful yarn balls in a basket. 3
An ancient stone archway leading to a narrow street with steps and a building in the background. 4
A stone building with a flag, a tower, and a street lamp. 5
By Abruzzo Experience
Free cancellation available
Price is €170 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Tour of one of the most beautiful villages in Italy
    • Explore traditional craft shops and discover local specialities
    • Experience artisan traditions, including bobbin lace and wool craftsmanship

Activity location

    • L'Aquila
    • L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Via 6 aprile, 2009, 67020 Santo Stefano di Sessanio AQ, Italia
    • Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Abruzzo, Italy

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Explore a Medieval Village in the Gran Sasso National Park

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
€85.00 x 2 Travellers€170.00
Total
Price is €170.00
Until Tue, 8 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Licensed tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Take the chance to visit a shop specialised in bobbin lacing or a wool workshop
  • Exclusions
    Questo prodotto non include il trasporto

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Guided tour of Santo Stefano di Sessanio, one of the most beautiful villages in the Gran Sasso National Park greatly renovated, where the picturesque Medici Tower reigns supreme. The village lies along one of the ancient tratturi, the historic transhumance routes. Discover traditional craft shops where you can buy the local saffron, called the “red gold”, typical lentils and several varieties of cheese, honey and jam. Take the chance to enter the house of a lady specialised in bobbin lacing or a wool workshop where you can experience the contact with locals.
    Possibility to enjoy tea/coffee or lunch in a medieval place (at an extra cost).

Location

Activity location

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    • L'Aquila
    • L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Via 6 aprile, 2009, 67020 Santo Stefano di Sessanio AQ, Italia
    • Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Abruzzo, Italy