Among the stars and stories Rocca Calascio Night Visit

Name: Among the stars and stories Rocca Calascio Night Visit
Brand: Viator
Price: 135.09 USD
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3 hoursEnglish, ItalianBook 1 day aheadPescara, Italy

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This night excursion will take you to the heart of the most authentic Abruzzo, among archaeological areas, starry skies and night sounds. At over 1,460 meters above sea level, in the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, stands Rocca Calascio: the highest fortification in the Apennines.

In 2019, National Geographic listed it among the 15 most beautiful castles in the world.

During the excursion: - you will do a challenging trek in the mountains - you will discover the in-depth history of the archaeological area - night sky observation and landscape photography - suggestive silences accompanied by the sound of night birds only - breathtaking views illuminated only by the moon

Summary - Visit to the Medieval Village - Small trekking to Octagonal Church - Visit to the Rock - Brief astronomical info and looks up to the sky - Small trekking to the parking lot

Included

Private transportation
Historical, naturalistic and cinematographic insights
Entrance to the Medieval Village and the Rocca di Calascio
Transfer from the meeting point to the Rocca and back
Expert Local Guide with DA
Useful torches for visiting and walking

Not included

Food and drink
Transport DA/from Calascio
Equipment (hiking DA shoes, technical clothing)

What you'll do

Centro Storico di Calascio
Calascio, Italy
Visit of the Medieval Village of Rocca Calascio with historical and architectural description of the buildings.
1 hour
Rocca Calascio
Calascio, Italy
During the visit, the inside of the keep will be opened to participants and you can visit the inner rooms.
2 hoursAdmission included