Belvedere Trek Tour In Emilia Romagna

4 NIGHT HIKING TRIP
Trek through the serene landscapes of Emilia Romagna on a multi day hiking journey from Casona to Bologna. Discover the rich natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Reno and Panaro valleys as you explore dramatic cliffs, medieval castles, WWII sites, and artisanal food traditions. This tour is a perfect blend of active adventure and immersive Italian history.

  • Hike through the stunning Sassi di Roccamalatina Regional Park

  • Reach the summit of Mount Belvedere with panoramic views

  • Explore medieval fortresses and WWII historical sites

  • Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano factory with tasting

  • Guided tour of Bologna’s medieval towers and historic university

DAY 1: CASONA – MONTALBANO DI ZOCCA Belvedere Trek Tour Begins- Distance 10 miles – 5 hrs
Full day in the Sassi di Roccamalatina Regional Park, which includes a climb up the cliffs with visit to the castles and churches that you will meet along the way. Typical dinner and overnight at Locanda la Canonica in Montalbano.

DAY 2: MONTALBANO DI ZOCCA – MONTESE – Distance 11 miles – 6 hrs
Breakfast at the hotel. Another full day hike awaits you. Today you’ll discover and admire medieval castles along the way, as well as the Gea Gorge with its age-old mill. Overnight and dinner at Hotel Belvedere Montese.

DAY 3: MONTESE – CASTELLUCCIO DI MONTESE
Breakfast at the hotel. Today’s hike  runs along a ridge, and will take you up to the peak of Mount Belvedere. Along the route, admire ancient walls including the many trenches, testimony of the Great War, as well as enjoy the beautiful landscape. In the afternoon visit to Parmigiano Reggiano Food Factory followed by tasting. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight in Belvedere Hotel.

DAY 4: MONTESE
Breakfast in hotel. This morning enjoy a guided tour of the Historical Museum, dedicated to World War II, located in the Rocca di Montese. Private transfer to Bologna. Enjoy a guided visit of the beautiful maintained historical center. Be amazed by historical towers dated back to 12th and 13th century, San Petronia Cathedral including Europe’s oldest university. Free time for lunch and a free evening. Dinner and overnight at Hotel Orologio or similar.

DAY 5: DEPARTURE
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure transfer to the airport or train station. Arrivederci!

If you have more days available and you want to explore other parts of italy we recommend combining this with another tour or asking your travel agent to add other locations, experiences, tours of your choice.

NOTE: This itinerary is subject to changes based on service availability at the time of travel. 

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