Pontone Trip Overview
The Valle delle Ferriere a unique place in the world where you can still observe prehistoric plants and carnivorous plants, we will walk among high waterfalls and ancient paper mills among a lush Mediterranean vegetation.
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Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Pontone, Italy
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Walking Tours
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The Valle delle Ferriere a unique place in the world where you can still observe prehistoric plants and carnivorous plants, we will walk among high waterfalls and ancient paper mills among a lush Mediterranean vegetation.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Valle delle Ferriere, 84010, Amalfi Italy
Valle delle Ferriere Oriented Nature Reserve, a real treasure trove of multiple treasures such as the Great Waterfall of the Rio Canneto more than 25 meters high, or the Petrified Mosses, in this subtropical microclimate, you can find the rare Pinguicola hirtiflora (a carnivorous plant), the Erica Terminalis but above all the very famous prehistoric fern Woodwardia Radicans, a rare species of giant fern that has been present in the area for more than 65 million years.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Valle dei Mulini, Amalfi Italy
Crossing ancient stairs and paths among the lemon groves, you reach the Valle dei Mulini, an uncontaminated wooded area full of springs and waterfalls among high mountains. Inside the deep valley, you can see several examples of 10th century industry, such as the remains of an old aqueduct or the ironworks where iron was produced, and then we will visit the ruins of numerous paper mills which remain one of the few links with the history, wealth and power of the Maritime Republic of Amalfi.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Duomo di Sant’Andrea, Piazza Duomo, 84011, Amalfi Italy
Beautiful visit to the cathedral of Amalfi
Duration: 30 minutes
