Embark on an enchanting day trip that seamlessly blends outdoor adventure and cultural exploration in the heart of Umbria. Start by gliding through the serene waters of Lake Piediluco on a guided kayak ride, taking in the picturesque landscape. After working up an appetite, savor a traditional Umbrian lunch featuring fresh, seasonal dishes at a local restaurant. But the day’s excitement doesn’t end there – venture to the breathtaking Marmore Falls, one of the highest man-made waterfalls in the world, for stunning views and photo opportunities. This immersive journey promises an unforgettable experience that leaves you craving more of Umbria’s natural and cultural wonders.
About Your Stay
- Explore the picturesque Lake Piediluco in Umbria, Italy, with a guided kayak ride led by an experienced instructor.
- Enjoy a traditional Umbrian lunch featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients at a local restaurant after the kayaking adventure.
- Marvel at the stunning Marmore Falls, one of the highest man-made waterfalls in the world, with included entrance tickets.
- The day trip is limited to a maximum of 16 travelers for an immersive and personalized experience.
- Pickup and drop-off instructions are provided, but the activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Overview of the Day Trip
What does this day trip entail?
This day trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque Lake Piediluco in Umbria, Italy. Participants will embark on a kayak ride, guided by an experienced instructor, to discover the natural beauty of the lake.
After the kayaking adventure, they’ll enjoy a typical Umbrian lunch, including drinks, at a local restaurant.
The excursion also includes a visit to the renowned Marmore Falls, one of Italy’s most impressive waterfalls.
With all necessary equipment, shuttles, and entrance fees provided, this day trip promises an immersive and seamless experience for a maximum of 16 travelers.
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Kayaking on Lake Piediluco
The centerpiece of this day trip is the captivating kayak ride on Lake Piediluco. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, you will navigate the serene waters of this picturesque lake.
Equipped with wetsuits, shoes, helmets, and life jackets, guests can soak in the stunning natural beauty surrounding them. The tranquil lake offers a perfect setting to connect with nature and enjoy a peaceful moment away from the hustle and bustle.
This activity is suitable for most travelers, providing an opportunity to explore the region’s waterways and take in the serene landscape of Umbria.
Umbrian Lunch Experience
Following the kayak adventure on Lake Piediluco, participants can look forward to a delightful Umbrian lunch experience.
The meal is served at a local restaurant, where travelers will savor traditional Umbrian dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Drinks, including local wine, are included.
This authentic dining experience allows visitors to enjoy the rich culinary heritage of the region. The lunch provides a perfect opportunity to refuel and recharge after the morning’s activities, while also offering a chance to learn more about Umbrian cuisine and culture.
This well-rounded day trip seamlessly combines outdoor adventure and cultural exploration.
Visiting Marmore Falls
After the Umbrian lunch, the day trip continues with a visit to the impressive Marmore Falls.
Located just a short distance from Lake Piediluco, the Marmore Falls is one of the highest man-made waterfalls in the world. Cascading down 541 feet, the falls offer a breathtaking display of nature’s power.
Travelers will have the opportunity to take in the stunning views and snap photos of the cascading waters. The entrance tickets are included in the day trip, ensuring a seamless experience.
With its awe-inspiring beauty, the Marmore Falls is a highlight of this Umbrian adventure.
Meeting Point and Pickup
As per the travel details, participants are to meet at the designated meeting point of 05034 Ferentillo, Province of Terni, Italy. Detailed instructions will be provided in the travel vouchers after booking confirmation. The activity ends at a different location, so participants should pay attention to the pickup and drop-off information.
| Meeting Point | Instructions |
|---|---|
| 05034 Ferentillo, Province of Terni, Italy | Provided in travel vouchers after booking confirmation |
| Pickup | Drop-off |
| Shuttle service from meeting point to Lake Piediluco | Different from meeting point |
The meeting point is not wheelchair accessible, but the activity is deemed suitable for most travelers. Public transportation is available in the area.
What to Expect
Participants can expect an exhilarating kayak ride on the serene waters of Lake Piediluco.
Led by experienced instructors, the group will paddle through the stunning natural landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests.
After the kayaking activity, guests will be treated to a traditional Umbrian lunch at a local restaurant, featuring regional specialties and local wines.
The tour also includes a visit to the breathtaking Marmore Falls, one of the tallest man-made waterfalls in the world.
Throughout the day, travelers will be provided with all necessary equipment, including wetsuits, shoes, helmets, and life jackets, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour’s inclusions cover the essential equipment and services for the kayaking experience. Participants will receive a wetsuit, shoes, helmet, and life jacket to ensure their safety and comfort on the water. An experienced kayak instructor will guide the group throughout the journey.
The package also includes shuttle service from the meeting point to Lake Piediluco, a typical Umbrian lunch with drinks at a local restaurant, and entrance tickets to the renowned Marmore Falls. Gratuities are also covered, making this a hassle-free day trip.
However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and has a non-refundable cancellation policy.
The key inclusions are:
- Kayaking equipment and safety gear
- Experienced kayak instructor
- Shuttle service and lunch
- Marmore Falls entrance tickets
Important Details
Although the itinerary for this kayak tour is relatively straightforward, there are a few important details to keep in mind. First and foremost, the trip is not wheelchair accessible, so participants must be able to get in and out of the kayaks unassisted. Plus, the meeting point is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible. It’s important to note that this activity is non-refundable, so no refunds will be issued upon cancellation.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Meeting Point | 05034 Ferentillo, Province of Terni, Italy |
| Start Time | 10:00 am |
| Maximum Participants | 16 travelers |
Worth The Stay
This day trip offers an immersive experience in the heart of Umbria. Kayak on the serene Lake Piediluco, savor a traditional Umbrian lunch, and marvel at the breathtaking Marmore Falls. With all necessary gear provided and a knowledgeable guide, this adventure combines outdoor exploration and cultural discovery, making it an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Italy.
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