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Poggio Buco: Unearth Lost Necropolises on a Guided Hike
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Overview
Poggio Buco: the disappeared necropolises, invites everyone to walk through time where civilizations have flourished for over 5000 years. This adventure explores the ancient village of Poggio Buco and the incredible necropolises where past people buried their loved ones. These burial grounds are still visible today, surrounding the whole area.
Visitors can expect a full immersion into the history of these places, starting from the Copper Age and moving through the centuries. The tour follows the Fiora River, an old route that once connected these areas to the coast for trade. Along the river, people can enjoy amazing views that stretch out to the sea and the islands near Corsica.
The tour includes a licensed trekking guide, with the exclusion of gratuities. This experience offers a unique journey into the past, surrounded by natural beauty. 
Highlights
Discover Ancient Necropolises: Explore burial grounds over 5000 years old.
Hike with a Licensed Guide: Learn about the history of Poggio Buco.
Enjoy Stunning River Views: See the Fiora River and views of the sea.
Immerse Yourself in History: Travel back in time from the Copper Age to today.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally appreciate the historical insights and scenic views, though some find the physical demands challenging and desire more time at specific locations.
Customers loved learning about the area's history.
Many found the guide knowledgeable and friendly.
Some visitors enjoyed the views along the river.
Several felt that the tour provided a unique cultural experience.
Some reviewers mentioned that the hike can be physically demanding.
A few visitors wished for more time at certain historical sites.
The Journey
Poggio Buco
Discover Poggio Buco, an ancient village steeped in over 5000 years of human history. This site, inhabited since the Copper Age, boasts remarkable Etruscan Necropolises that offer a tangible connection to civilizations past. Immerse yourself in a 360° historical experience as you explore these ancient burial grounds and trace the evolution of this region through the millennia. The nearby Fiora River, a vital trade route connecting the area to the coast, provides stunning views that stretch to the Tyrrhenian Sea, with glimpses of the islands off Corsica on clear days.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a licensed trekking guide who will lead the group through the historical sites. Gratuities are not included in the tour price. Travelers should meet at the base of Poggio Buco to start the adventure, where they will explore ancient necropolises and learn about the area's history.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the terrain can be uneven. Bringing water and snacks is also a great idea to stay energized throughout the tour.
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