Baptism of the glove in the province of Piacenza
Highlights
- Come to the province of Piacenza to discover the fascinating world of birds of prey
- Get to know the owl, barn owl and other friendly specimens
- Experience the unique thrill of a close encounter (on your glove) with a bird of prey
Your guide
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Why Freedome
Free of charge cancellation
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The same as the guide: we do not charge fees
Assistance 7 days a week
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Full description
If as a child (but also as an adult) you have always dreamed of having the power to fly, this experience is for you.
Take part in our glove christening in the province of Piacenza: you will learn about and interact directly with fascinating birds of prey, until you experience the unique emotion of holding one in your fist!
A 30-minute experience to get passionate about the art of falconry.
What we will do
The appointment is 10 minutes before the selected time at the meeting point in Carpaneto Piacentino (PC). Awaiting us will be the falconer who will accompany us on this adventure!
Having gathered all the participants, the experience will begin with anintroduction to the world of birds of prey: we will learn about their origins, differences and other amusing anecdotes. The guide will not fail to provide all useful information for a carefree experience.
And in no time at all, we will don the falconer's glove and experience the unique thrill of flying a bird of prey to our fist! The animals we will interact with directly will be Harris buzzards, African owls, barn owls or scops owls, depending on the availability and age of the participant at the guide's discretion.
The experience will last a total of 30 minutes.
Who it is aimed at
The experience is suitable for ages 5 and up.
The experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
Other information
The experience takes place all year round and is confirmed when a minimum number of 2 participants is reached.
There is a refreshment point on site.
There is free parking on site. The meeting point cannot be reached by public transport.
Recommended clothing
- Comfortable, seasonally appropriate clothing
- Closed shoes
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.
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Choose your preferred date
Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Carpaneto Piacentino, Piacenza
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for carrying out the activity safely (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to choose whether or not to accept these suggestions. If you are unable to reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund! If you have set the date of your Gift Voucher and bad weather has prevented the activity from taking place, the Voucher remains valid until the expiry date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 48 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.