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Walking towards Portovenere and the secrets of the ancient olives roman mill

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La Spezia, IT
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Walking towards Portovenere and the secrets of the ancient olives roman mill

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La Spezia, IT
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Embark on a journey unlike any other as you walk towards Portovenere and uncover the secrets of the ancient olives Roman mill. This unique tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and showcases the only Roman villa with an ancient olive press. As you make your way along the panoramic walk overlooking the stunning bay of Portovenere, be prepared to climb many steps to reach this hidden gem. Available on select dates, this tour includes a visit to the medieval hamlet of Portovenere and offers a total duration of 180 minutes. Don't forget to bring your hiking shoes or thick-soled sneakers for this unforgettable adventure. Book now and be captivated by the rich heritage and breathtaking views along this extraordinary journey.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit the ruins of the Varignano Roman villa
  • Explore the ancient olive mill and learn about olive oil production
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the panoramic path overlooking the bay of Portovenere
  • Discover the medieval hamlet of Portovenere
  • Experience the breathtaking views of Portovenere and the sea
  • Tour guide
  • Ticket Roman Villa
  • Taxi
  • Lunch
  • Tansport from Portovenere to La Spezia

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Portovenere

(Pass by)

This tour is available only: on 3rd and 17th of March on 21th of May on 22 of October on19th of November From La Spezia we'll take a taxi to move to the Varignano roman villa, visit at the ruins and at the incredible area of the mill. Oil production has always been important. Then we'll take a walk until the medioeval hamlet of Portovenere, (1 hours - 10 minut of path ) Visit of Portovenere. We finish before lunch. Compulsory, hiking shoes or thick sole sneakers

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the charm of Portovenere and uncover the hidden secrets of the ancient Roman olives roman mill on this captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking views as you wander along the panoramic path overlooking the bay of Portovenere. This unique experience takes you back in time, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of olive oil production.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to explore the Varignano Roman villa and witness the ruins of this ancient site. Marvel at the incredible mill where olives were pressed, a testament to the importance of oil production in this region throughout history. Afterward, embark on a scenic walk to the medieval hamlet of Portovenere, taking in the stunning landscapes along the way. With its picturesque streets and historic buildings, Portovenere provides a captivating backdrop for your journey.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the adventure and explore the lesser-known gems of Portovenere while enjoying the company of like-minded explorers.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary tour to uncover the unique selling points and advantages it has to offer. Immerse yourself in the ancient history of the Roman villa, where you'll learn about the significance of olive oil production. The panoramic walk along the sea provides breathtaking views of the bay, creating memorable moments you'll cherish forever. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, make sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes or thick-soled sneakers as there are many steps involved. The tour is available on specific dates, so be sure to check the schedule and plan accordingly. This tour is not only informative but also a great opportunity to connect with fellow travelers and share your passion for exploration.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants highlights the exceptional experience provided by this tour. Travelers rave about the knowledgeable guides and the unique insights they provide into the region's history. Many also praise the stunning views and the opportunity to discover hidden gems along the way. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the tour and recommend it to anyone seeking an immersive and memorable experience in Portovenere.

Reviews

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5 (1)

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Los 5 pueblos son súper lindos. Nos quedamos en Monterosso, el más grande y con playa para disfrutar. Buena oferta gastronómica. Fuimos también a Puerto Venere e hicimos el paseo en ferry para recorrerlos además, por mar. Una gran experiencia
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-03-28 17:01