General description

DESCRIPTIONThe Regina trail is an ancient road (via Regia) dating back to roman period and running from Milan to present Switzerland; pilgrims as well as traders travelled along this itinerary in the past but today it is the best way to visit Lake Como far from the crowd.Ancient hamlets hidden among hills, agricultural fields still in activity, woods and small chapels offer a wonderful view on the northern part of the lake all along the way.The tour starts in Domaso which we will reach by bus from Gera Lario. Packed lunch along the way including local products to discover the area through culinary traditions.Tour in English, French and ItalianPOINTS OF INTEREST• The geological history of Lake Como;• The ancient Regina trail running from Milan to Switzerland, and its history;• Chapels and hamlets, olive grove and vinyards along the way;• Typical packed lunch including local products;• Wonderful views on Lake Como and its surrounding high mountains;TECHNICAL DETAILS: One-day excursion5 miles - difference in level 820 feetDURATION: approximately 6 hoursWHAT’S INCLUDED• Hiking guide fee;• Guidance in English, French and Italian according to participants;• Guide expenses;• RC insurance;• Guidance by a local hiking guide; WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED (extra costs to be paid cash on site)• Injury insurance for participants• Transport costs to the meeting point• 15 € per person packed lunch including local products;• Around 2 € per person bus ticket;• Everything not included in the item "What's included"USEFUL INFORMATION AND PROGRAMME- 9.15am meeting point at Gera Lario marina;- 9.50am bus to Domaso;- Hiking from Domaso to Gera among hamlets, chapels and agricultural areas;- Packed Lunch along the way, including typical and local food;- Around 4.30pm/5pm back to Gera for a farewell aperitif;ATTENTIONProgram and/or itinerary may vary at the discretion of the Guide owing to weather and paths conditions which do not allow safety for participants.THIS EXPERIENCE IS SUITABLE FOR:Excursion suitable for adults and teens over 10 in good health and physical fitting conditions, used to walk in mountains, considering difference in level and length.Hiking shoes are required;TECHNICAL DETAILS: One-day excursion5 miles - difference in level 820 feetTHIS EXPERIENCE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR:Excursion is not suitable for people suffering from heart, respiratory, postural diseases or being overweight; not suitable to people just having been surged; please inform the guide about any disease worth to be communicated and which could affect the excursion.CANCELLATION POLICYProgram and itinerary are subject to changes and/or cancellation in case of bad weather or any condition which do not guarantee safety for participants.We want you to get the best from this experience.