Discover medieval Abruzzo: Rocca Calascio Castle and Santo Stefano di Sessanio

Imagine walking the fascinating paths that connect the famous Rocca Calascio to Santo Stefano di Sessanio, passing historical refinements, architectural wonders and unique gastronomic delights.

An unforgettable experience awaits you in enchanting Abruzzo, combining the richness of the past with the vibrancy of the present. Begin the adventure by exploring the picturesque village at the foot of the Castle of Rocca Calascio, which has served as the setting for some of Hollywood’s most beloved films, such as “Ladyhawke” and “The Name of the Rose.” A real plunge into the Middle Ages awaits!

From there, you can follow a wonderful path that will lead you to the castle’s entrance bridge, passing the Church of Santa Maria della Pietà, a priceless jewel set in the Abruzzo mountain landscape.

Afterwards, get ready for an unforgettable feast of the senses with a typical Abruzzo lunch: you will have the opportunity to taste the famous Lenticchia di Santo Stefano di Sessanio, the queen of the Slow Food Presidium, paired with L’Aquila D.O.P. Saffron and the tasty Canestrato cheese from Castel Del Monte.

Finally, you will end the day by dispersing through the narrow streets of the village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio, a place where time seems to stand still. Explore the many craft stores and be fascinated by the local products.

Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity! This exclusive tour, enriched by the expertise and friendliness of a professional local guide, is not only a journey between two beautiful medieval villages of Abruzzo, but a unique opportunity to get in touch with a rich and authentic culture, surrounded by breathtaking nature.

Pack your backpack and grab your senses-Abruzzo is waiting for you for an unforgettable journey into the cadre of its beauty! Book your exclusive package of the Medieval Tour of Rocca Calascio and Santo Stefano di Sessanio today.