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Hedonistic Hiking – destination Europe

edonistic Hiking specialises in small group escorted hiking holidays in some of the most beautiful parts of Europe, with a touch of luxury thrown in. The main destination is Italy, but several tours cross over into neighbouring France, Austria and Slovenia. The tours are as much about gourmet food and fine wines as they are about the hiking. Lunch on most days is a delicious al fresco picnic, while restaurant dinners showcase the best regional cuisine and wines. Many itineraries include visits to cheesemakers, wine growers or truffle hunters and

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