An official army family and MWR Site

Volterra Express Trip

Come see one of the Churches of the Knights Templar, while enjoying 14th century frescoes with Outdoor Rec!

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Outdoor Recreation is offering you a chance to wander the streets of Volterra. The walled hilltop town of Volterra will enchant you. The town still has traces of its Etruscan past - it was one of 12 power centers from the 4th through 6th centuries BC - as well as its Roman past. You can see all of these past eras on your visit to Volterra, starting from parts of the walls that go back to Etruscan times but built on through the Middle Ages

You'll have a day of free time to explore the city on your own, with some sites to enjoy being:

  • Piazza Martiri della Liberta'
  • Porta all'Arco
  • The Baptister
  • Chiesa della Misericordia
  • Cappella della Croce (Chapel of the Cross)
  • Church of San Leo

Includes:

  • Transportation
  • Free time in Volterra
  • Trip facilitator

Estimated drive time: 4 hours each way

Departs/Returns: For specific times, please reach out to us directly.

What to Bring:

  • Euro for purchases (food, shopping, etc.)
  • Activity-appropriate clothing
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Water and snacks
  • Comfort items for bus ride
  • Camera

Spend the day under the Tuscan sun with Outdoor Recreation!

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Cost

$90.00 Per Person

$250.00 Per Family (2 adults, 2 kids)

$70.00 Per Extra Family Member

Registration Information

Register By: June 21

Register with Outdoor Recreation in person or over the phone by calling +39 0444-71-4900 (DSN: 646-4900).

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • +39 (0)444-71-4900
  • Military DSN (314)646-4900
  • Hours:
    Monday
    10:30am-5:30pm
    Tuesday
    10:30am-5:30pm
    Wednesday
    10:30am-5:30pm
    Thursday
    10:30am-5:30pm
    Friday
    10:30am-5:30pm
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
    Holidays
    Closed