The Fascia Olivata is a unique heritage, the result of the combined work of nature and man over the centuries. A real cultural landscape, made of olive trees and villages of inestimable beauty: Assisi, Spello, Trevi, Foligno, Campello and Spoleto.

A three-day itinerary to discover a piedmont area, cultivated since Etruscan times and strongly linked to St. Francis who made the olive tree the universal symbol of peace.

1ST DAY

Arrival in Assisi, the Franciscan place par excellence, the must-see is the visit to the Basilicas of St. Francis, which preserve the remains of the saint and the incredible works of Giotto. From the centre of the village there is a route of about 10 km that reaches the Hermitage of the Prisons on the top of Mount Subasio, a place of meditation of the Saint that offers a poignant view of the Umbrian valley.

Continue to Foligno, walk through the streets of the center, welcome dinner based on local products and overnight stay.

2ND DAY

Breakfast at the hotel.

Near Bovara, a hamlet of Trevi, there is one of the oldest olive trees in Italy, the olive tree of Sant'Emiliano. A majestic plant of 5 meters, with a knotty trunk of 9 meters in circumference of about 2000 years.

Visit the village of Trevi and an ancient oil mill dating back to 1600 where you can admire the ancient millstone that was turned by the donkey and the old presses moved by the strength of man. Lunch based on typical local products and oil tasting.

In the afternoon visit to Spoleto, walk through the streets of the old town to admire the Cathedral, the ancient buildings, the picturesque Bridge of Towers and the Fortress of Albornoz overlooking the valley.

Overnight stay in Foligno.

3RD DAY

Breakfast at the hotel and check out.

Departure for Spello, a charming village. Meeting with the guide for a special urban trekking route that will take you to admire breathtaking alleys, panoramic views, monumental works.

Free lunch.

Entrance to the Villa dei Mosaici one of the most extraordinary archaeological sites in Umbria: 500 meters of Roman mosaics of rare beauty.