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Pilgrim walking into St Peters in Rome at the end of the Via Francigena | Tim Charody

Italy

Via Francigena: Orvieto to Rome

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10Days

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Moderate

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On the Via Francigena, San Gimignano in the distance

Italy

Via Francigena: Lucca to Siena

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Moderate

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Walkers take in the typical Tuscan landscape on the Via Francigena | Tim Charody

Italy

Via Francigena: Best of Tuscany

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Moderate

93 Reviews

Italy

Via Francigena: from the Great St Bernard Pass

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9Days

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Moderate

26 Reviews

Explore Tuscany's gorgeous trails on foot

Italy

Via Francigena: Southern Tuscany from Siena

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hotel, b&b

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8Days

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Moderate

37 Reviews

Walk through beautiful Tuscan landscapes on the Via Francigena

Italy

Via Francigena: Best of Tuscany Rambler

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hotel, b&b

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10Days

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Introductory to Moderate

13 Reviews

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So what does 100 kg of carbon look like? Here is a rough guide to help put it into perspective:

Taking a short 1-hour flight
Driving a petrol car around 400km (250 miles)
Doing 100 loads of laundry

Discover how we're working to cut carbon emissions from our adventures by exploring the Climate Action page within our Responsible Travel hub.

Please note trip footprints do not include flights to and from the tour.

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