{"id":3006,"date":"2020-05-25T10:19:59","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T10:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tripfuser.com\/blog\/?p=3006"},"modified":"2024-03-18T07:28:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T07:28:00","slug":"walking-tours-of-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designerjourneys.com\/blog\/walking-tours-of-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Wonderful Walking Tours of Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"

In a country where wineries form your pit stops, idyllic landscapes form your backdrop, and ancient roads form your path, <\/span>walking holidays in Italy<\/span><\/a> are the essence of a fine life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

From the jagged peaks and blue lakes of the Dolomites and the northern region to the cliff-top villages of the Cinque Terre and the Mediterranean bliss of Sicily; Italy\u2019s diverse landscapes provide the perfect setting for a guided walking holiday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Not only is the scenery incredible but walking in Italy presents an assorted array of options through its distinct regions: crossing Tuscany one picturesque village at a time; stopping to marvel at ancient architecture on a Rome walking tour, or admiring the fairytale trulli swellings in Puglia as you stroll through the region. The possibilities are endless, and each one brings with it a plethora of hidden gems.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Italy is a country known for its passion; Italians pour it into every activity from creating incredible food to creating walking tours of Italy that perfectly showcase the Italian culture. Walks of Italy tours mean moving at a slower pace through a particular region of the country; fully immersing in the customs, traditions and culture of each place and appreciating the substantial regional variations as you go.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

An abundance of options present themselves with walking tours of Italy; we\u2019ve gathered together the most <\/span>wonderful walks of Italy<\/span><\/a> and the best tips to bear in mind when planning your trip!<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Times for a Walking Tour of Italy<\/span><\/h2>\n

Italy is beautiful year-round. However, different times of the year bring different climates, crowds and options for walking tours. Overall, the best time to go to Italy for optimal weather and crowd control is the shoulder seasons, either side of the hottest summer months.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

During these months, from April to June and September to November, the weather is cool and more comfortable than the stuffy summer months, there are fewer crowds, and the scenery is spectacular with these being the spring and autumn months respectively.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Best Seasons for Italy Hiking Tours & Tips on Seasons to Avoid<\/b><\/h3>\n

As a long and narrow country, Italy can experience some different weather depending on where you are in the country. To best plan your walking tour of Italy, you can pick the regions you plan on visiting then check when is the best time to go.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As a quick guide, these are the months you should avoid and tips you should bear in mind for the main walking regions;<\/span><\/p>\n

Cinque Terre and Amalfi Coast:<\/b><\/p>\n