Spring is coming, and the nice weather brings back also the traditional Easy Activities program, sport activities meant for those who want to join the benefits of the thermal treatments to some light excercise in the outdoors.
The AbanoRITZ hotel, in collaboration with ThermaeSport, offers to its guest the possibility to take part to the activities for free. They are all very easy and therefore suitable for everyone, included families with kids. The Easy Activities gives you the chance to join an active vacation to the discovery of the Euganean territory, its culture, its food and its history.
The spring schedule goes from March, 20th to June, 11th: from Monday to Friday, evedyday is devoted to a different activity. Saturday’ and Sunday’s activities need an admission fee but reductions are available for the guests of the ThermaeSport hotels and they can be arranged in other days, too. For further information, please ask at the front desk.
The program
Monday – History and Gastronomy (Bike)
Villa Bembiana and La Montecchia
An easy route loop by bicycle through the countryside and the hills that surround Abano Terme, reaching two major historical villas.
Completely flat route. Length 17km, maximum 2,5 hours.
Tuesday – Nature (Trekking)
Monte Alto and Villa Draghi
A hike from the Centre of Montegrotto Terme to Villa Draghi, continuing by the flanks of Monte Alto until almost the top, through the large park of the Villa.
Altitude 150m, Length 7km, maximum 2,5 hours.
Wednesday – Art and culture (Bike)
Praglia and Villa dei Vescovi
An easy route loop by bicycle to discover two sites rich in artistic and cultural value, sorrounded by a landscape of great beauty.
Completely flat route. Length 24km, maximum 3 hours.
Thursday – Nature and history (Trekking)
Arquà Petrarca
A minibus will take you up to “Lago di Garda”, the thermal lake from which the curative mud is extracted. Hike to reach Arquà Petrarca, one of the most beautiful medieval villages of Italy. Return by bus.
Altitude 70m. Length 6km, maximum 3,5 hours.
Friday – Thermalism and history (Bike)
Monte Lispida
Bicycle tour to visit the two lakes from which the curative mud is extracted for the applications. Two places of historical significance for the Euganean territory.
Completely flat route. Length 28km, maximum 3 hours.
Saturday – Nature (Trekking)
Monte Venda and Casa Marina
A minibus will take you up to Casa Marina, from where will start the hike around Monte Venda, the highest hill of the Euganei with an amazing panoramic view, then return and enjoy a snack prepared with local products.
Altitude 120m. Length 6km, maximum 3,5 hours.
Sunday – Adventure (acrobatic route)
Adventure park “Le Fiorine”
Forest acrobatic trails located inside of the Euganean Hills. An exciting experience adapted to all ages, which tests your sports skills with different difficulty levels.
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