Places
Hike·Easy·Scenic·Popular
Via Francigena — Tuscany Stage
Tuscany
The Tuscan section of the Via Francigena from Lucca to Siena via San Gimignano and San Quirico d'Orcia passes through the most beautiful landscapes of the region. White gravel roads, cypress avenues, medieval towns with pilgrims' stamps — a walk unchanged in character for 1,200 years.
Duration
5 days
Distance
120 km
Elevation
+3000 m
Best season
April – June, September – October
Highlights
- San Gimignano towers
- Val d'Orcia UNESCO landscape
- Medieval pilgrim stamped credenziale
With your dog
Most pilgrim hostelries accept dogs; countryside stages ideal for dogs.
