EUtours7Day, 10 Pax Experiences

TUSCAN TREASURES
9 days/8 nights

Tuscany, a land of art, culture, history and excellent cuisine…visit Florence and learn about its glorious past, relax in Chianti, one of the most beautiful areas of Italy; discover timeless pearls like San Gimignano, Siena, Arezzo…..and much, much more! Let yourself fall in love with Tuscany!

Day 1 Florence / Chianti

Arrival at Florence Airport and transfer to your hotel in Chianti.
Check in at the hotel. Lunch at leisure and balance of the day at leisure to relax or discover the wonderful surroundings .
Welcome dinner including wine at your Hotel based on typical Tuscan dishes.
Overnight.

Day 2 Siena - San Gimignano

Breakfast.
Departure for San Gimignano, also called “ the medieval Manhattan “ for its towers.
Visit of a local farm with light lunch based on typical products of the area.
In the afternoon meet your English speaking guide in front of San Domenico Church and start a walking tour of Siena.
Visit the historical centre with the Cathedral, Piazza del Campo and Palazzo Pubblico. Return to your hotel in the early evening.
Dinner on own and overnight.

Day 3 Chianti region

Breakfast. Departure for the Chianti Fiorentino area, where you will visit Greve in Chianti, a colorful medieval village which is the region capital.
Wine tasting at local winery and lunch in Panzano in Chianti. In the afternoon visit of Radda in Chianti with its typical and quaint streets.
Visit of a cellar and wine tasting in a family run wine estate.
Return to your Hotel in the early evening.
Dinner on own and overnight in Chianti.

Day 4 Arezzo and Cortona

Breakfast. Departure for Arezzo, an importan Tuscan art city with several medieval and Renaissance traces.
Meet your local guide for a visit of the town.
Lunch at leisure. In the afternoon departure for Cortona and timer at leisure to wander around this village , protected by imposing city walls. Return to your hotel.
Dinner on own and overnight.

Day 5 Val D’Orcia and Pienza

Breakfast.
In the morning departure to Val d’Orcia, a charming valley in Southern Tuscany. Visit of a cheese factory with cheese tasting to folllow. Tuime at leisure in Pienza to visit the the perfectly- preserved village.
Lunch on own.
In the afternoon visit of the cellars of a wine estate near Montalcino.
Here you will enjoy a wine tasting including the famous Brunello wine.
Time at leisure in Montalcino and return to your Hotel.
Dinner on own and overnight.

Day 6 Cooking Class in Chianti

Afer breakfast meet your Chef for a hands-on cooking class, based on a typical tuscan ,menu, at your Hotel. Lunch with wine to follow, based on your efforts.
Afternoon at leisure to enjoy the pool or to relax in the countryside.

Day 7 Florence

Breakfast. In the morning departure for Florence. Check in at your centrally located hotel.
Lunch at leisure. In the afternoon meet your guide in the hotel lobby for a half day tour of Florence. visit of the main monuments and attractions of the so- called “Renaissance crib “.
Balance of the day at leisure, dinner on own.
Overnight.

Day 8 Florence

Today you will have plenty of time at disposal to visit Florence on your own.
We suggest you to visit the Uffizi Gallery or the Boboli Gardens which are definitely worth a visit. Enjoy a walk to Florence shopping streets, indulge in a typical Tuscan lunch, have fun discovering the beauties of Oltrarno, the most authentic part of Florence.
Farewell typical dinner in a local trattoria. Overnight.

Day 9
Breakfast and transfer to Florence airport.

RATES PER PERSON SHARING IN TWIN / DOUBLE

Based on Le Cetinelle farmhouse or similar in Greve in Chianti and Hotel Silla or similar in Florence