The Middle Ages in the Liri Valley

Live the experience to go biking across the land of south Lazio discovering the evidences of the Middle Ages era… a once-in-a-life-time tour across nature and history.

A bike tour completely on the road across the main evidences of the Middle Ages in the Liri Valley. Viable with a road bike, touring bike as well with a MTB.

THIS TRIP INCLUDES
Your adventure begins in Pontecorvo, a small town in the Liri valley. After a quick visit to the Cathedral dedicated to San Bartolomeo, the tour will guide you to the city of Aquino. Along the path you will be able to see the Porta Capuana, the Via Latina and the beautiful “Madonna della Libera”, considered a copy of the more famous Montecassino Abbey.

Following, you will be guided to the town of Castrocielo, where you can admire the Castle and the amazing view over the Liri Valley. In Roccasecca you’ll see the famous Castle where Saint Thomas was born and the archaeological park. On the way back to Pontecorvo you’ll enter into the “Gole del Melfa”, a 10 km path into a spectacular ravine, through spires and cliffs. From here you will be accompanied back to the departure point.

SITES VISITED
Pontecorvo – Cathedral, historic centre, contrada Melfi
Aquino – Madonna della Libera, Via Latina, Porta Capuana,
Castrocielo – archaeology complex “Aquinum” and the Castle
Caprile
Roccasecca – “Conti di Aquino” castle, Gole del Melfa e Tracciolino

GROUP
Min. 3
Max 8

EXTRA SERVICES
Bike rental
Transfers from and to the nearby hotels or the train station in Roccasecca.

SPECIAL FAMILY OFFER
For each adult ticket purchased one child under 14 goes for free