James Lasdun and Pia Davis offer forty walks through the spectacular countryside of Tuscany and Umbria. Arranged for the utmost flexibilityfrom half-day outings easily accessible from a city base to day walks that can be linked together in a seriesthe itineraries combine the pleasures of walking and eating with one of the most enchanting landscapes in the world. Calling at medieval hill towns, secluded Benedictine abbeys, spring-fed pools, and Etruscan ruins, Walking and Eating in Tuscany and Umbria enables travelers to discover Italys finest delights in a singularly rewarding way.
Featuring: New and revised walks Clear, easy-to-follow maps Suggestions for local food and wine and the best restaurants, hotels, and family- run accommodations Half-day, full-day, or overnight itineraries Practical tips, including information on climate, what to take, what to wear, and much more