The Francigena Way is a journey of history, a road which led from Canterbury to Rome, travelled in the past by thousands of pilgrims. After a little crossing in Umbria and the superb Orvieto, begin the journey in Tuscia Laziale, an agricultural region that preserves volcanic lakes, fields and olive groves of rare beauty. Following the ancient Via Cassia of Roman origin, we will pass through beautiful villages as Montefiascone and fortified cities as Viterbo, the Etruscan necropolis and the Roman amphitheater of Sutri, the small medieval churches of Vetralla and Campagnano. Among thick forests of oaks and forest tracks steeped in bucolic countryside, we will see the ruins of abbeys and control towers, staying in hospitable farmhouses, where you can taste typical products of the land in the area. The arrival at Piazza San Pietro in Rome, close on our way towards the "Eternal City" ....

Highlights:
- Orvieto and its Cathedral, one of the most beautiful in Italy
- The Tuscia countryside with picturesque villages, abbeys and volcanic lakes
- Rome, the eternal City with St. Peter, Coliseum and Fori Imperiali.

Day 1: Arrival in Orvieto
Individual arrival in Orvieto. The beautiful Orvieto rises on a tufaceous hill in the middle of the Umbrian countryside. It keeps the Cathedral, a work of architecture and religious harmony among the most important in Italy, a well-preserved medieval town center and a very interesting path Ipogeo under the city. Overnight in b&b in Orvieto.

Day 2: Orvieto - Bolsena (5,30 hours hiking, +450 mt -200 mt)
Leaving the valley surrounding Orvieto, we head towards Bolsena and its lake. Through woods of oak and wild boars, hills and fields we reach the old town of Bolsena and its castle. Known for the miracle of Corpus Domini, the town developed on the banks of the beautiful lake of volcanic origin. Dinner and overnight in Hotel in Bolsena. Meals (B,D)

Day 3: Bolsena - Montefiascone (5,30 hours hiking, + 600 mt – 300 mt)
Est, Est, Est ... Towards Montefiascone, city of Popes and excellent wine. With a route along the ridge overlooking the lake, we follow the stretch of the ancient Roman Via Cassia, crossing some roads paved in the original path. The town is a real gem among arches, alleys and artisans, keeps the flavor of yesteryear. Start here our journey in the beautiful Tuscia of Lazio region. Dinner and overnight in Hotel in Montefiascone. Meals (B,D)

Day 4: Montefiascone - Viterbo (5,00 hours hiking, +100 mt - 400 mt.)
From the Rocca dei Papi Montefiascone, we walk among orchards and vineyards. After a walk set among farmhouses, cypresses and olive trees, we arrive at the thermal baths of Bagnaccio, the pools of warm water where once rested the pilgrims. Above us rises Viterbo, the fortified town at the foot of the chain of green Monti Cimini. Overnight in Viterbo. Meals (B)

Day 5: Viterbo - Vetralla (4,30 hours hiking, + 200 – 200 mt.)
The medieval walls, the seven entrances to the old town, the neighborhoods, the churches and the aristocratic palaces of Viterbo, merit to be visited before returning to the path southward. Through the countryside and forests, we will pass an Etruscan underground tomb until the gates of Vetralla where, we can visit the ruins of the Pieve of St. Marie di Forcassi, an example of architecture typical of the area. Dinner and overnight in a charming hotel in the countryside of Vetralla. Meals (B,D)

Day 6: Vetralla - Sutri (5,30 hours hiking, + 300 – 350 mt.)
Vetralla overlooking the countryside and the hills of Latium from above. Once out of the medieval town center across fields and hazelnut, we come to the Towers of Orlando, the ruins of an ancient monastery. Passed Capranica and its elegant boulevards, we reach Sutri, a settlement of rare beauty, which conserve a Roman amphitheater and an Etruscan necropolis excavated in the tufo, unique works of their kind. Overnight in B&B in Sutri. Meal (B)

Day 7: Sutri - Campagnano (6,00 hours hiking / + 250 m – 220 m)
Completely day through fields, woods, lakes and waterfalls. The area around Campagnano is a mainly agricultural area and encompasses the town of Monterosi and the near lake with lotus flowers, the largest lake of Bracciano and Veio Natural Park, a protected nature reserve of great value. Dinner and overnight in hotel in Campagnano. Meals (B,D)