This night excursion will take you to the heart of the most authentic Abruzzo, among archaeological areas, starry skies and night sounds.

At over 1,460 meters above sea level, in the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, stands Rocca Calascio: the highest fortification in the Apennines.

In 2019, National Geographic listed it among the 15 most beautiful castles in the world.

During the excursion:

- you will do a challenging trek in the mountains - you will discover the in-depth history of the archaeological area

- night sky observation and landscape photography

- suggestive silences accompanied by the sound of night birds only

- breathtaking views illuminated only by the moon

Summary

- Visit to the Medieval Village

- Small trekking to Octagonal Church

- Visit to the Rock

- Brief astronomical info and looks up to the sky

- Small trekking to the parking lot

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for people with mobility difficulties

Not recommended for people suffering from dizziness

Not recommended for wheelchair users