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Tuscany road trip: from wine to pasta

Tour operator: Local agency

Discover Tuscany's wine and cuisine driving along the most beautiful cities and landscapes of the region

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Duration

8 days / 7 nights

Age range

18+

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Group size

2-50 people

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Nature:
Natural oases, active volcanoes, tropical forests, and more.

Nature

60%

Urban:
Historical centers, street mazes, and all the comforts of the city.

Urban

80%

Adventure:
Trekking, canyoning, snorkeling, and many other activities.

Adventure

10%

Culture:
Museums, art galleries, historical buildings, and monuments.

Culture

100%

Relax:
In the pool, at the spa, or on a Caribbean beach.

Relax

30%

Intensity:
Required physical effort and pace of the journey.

Intensity

30%

What you'll visit

Itinerary

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More information regarding the schedule and meeting point of the first/last day will be provided after booking.

day 1

LUCCA

Join us on a journey to Lucca, a city renowned for its hundred churches and stunning medieval walls. Access the historic heart of the city through one of its seven gates. As we stroll through the city, we'll encounter the 'Amphitheater' marketplace, a testament to Lucca's Roman roots. Don't miss the San Michele Square, home to the Church of San Michele in Foro and Palazzo Pretorio. Indulge in the local 'Buccellato Cake' at a Pasticceria right in the San Michele Square. We'll end our day with a restful night in either Montecarlo or Pistoia.

Flight not included. Transfers by your own car not included. Cake-tasting included. Exursions not included. Free lunch and dinner.

day 2

FLORENCE

Today, we're embarking on a journey to the world's largest art capital: Florence. A staggering one-third of Italy's art treasures are nestled in the heart of the Tuscan capital. Our first stop is Santa Croce, Italy's grandest Franciscan church, known as the final resting place of many notable Italian figures from history, art, and literature. Next, we'll marvel at the Palazzo Vecchio in Piazza della Signoria, home to Michelangelo's David replica. We'll also explore the octagonal Baptistery dedicated to San Giovanni, Florence's patron saint, and the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, the first palace of the early Renaissance in Florence. For lunch, we'll savor authentic Italian pizza paired with beer and ice cream at a charming restaurant in central Florence. We'll end our day with an overnight stay in either Montecarlo or Pistoia. Join us for this unforgettable journey into the heart of Italian art and culture.

Free breakfast and dinner. Transfers by your own car not included. Pizza and ice cream-tasting included. Exursions not included.

day 3

CHIANTI

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before we set off to explore the enchanting Castles of Chianti. Our journey includes a self-guided tour of the lush Gardens of the Castle of Brolio in Chianti, where you'll also enjoy a glass of wine in the castle's wine cellar. Please note, the Castle itself is off-limits as it's the residence of Baron Ricasoli.

Next, we'll visit Greve in Chianti, a charming town that serves as the gateway to the Chianti region due to its central location between Florence and Siena. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of this small town, with its bustling square serving as the heart of the city. Don't miss the weekly market held every Saturday in the square. We'll conclude the day with an overnight stay in either Siena or Asciano.

Breakfast included. Free lunch and dinner. Transfers by your own car not included. Wine-tasting included. Exursions included.

day 4

SIENA

Embark on a journey to the stunning city of Siena. Explore the historic center, uniquely structured in a three-star formation around the Palazzo Pubblico and its towering Torre del Mangia, standing at an impressive 88 meters high. From this vantage point, you'll be treated to a breathtaking view of the renowned Piazza del Campo. Indulge in the local tradition of tasting typical Christmas cookies in the heart of Siena. Your adventure concludes with a restful overnight stay in either Siena or Asciano.

Free breakfast, lunch and dinner. Transfers by your own car not included. Cookies-tasting included. Exursions not included.

day 5

SAN GIMIGNANO – MONTERIGGIONI

Join us on a journey to the enchanting medieval town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has remained untouched since the 14th Century. This charming Tuscan town is a popular destination, offering a glimpse into the past. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to create your own pasta during a hands-on cooking course.

Next, we'll stop at the beautifully preserved medieval town of Monteriggioni. Founded in the 13th Century, this town sits atop a small hill, surrounded by a 600m long wall. The quaint houses and narrow streets transport you back in time, making Monteriggioni a truly magical experience. We'll end our day with an overnight stay in either Siena or Asciano.

Free breakfast, lunch and dinner. Transfers by your own car not included. Cooking class included. Exursions not included.

day 6

MONTEPULCIANO - MONTALCINO

Join us for a delightful breakfast before we embark on a journey to Montepulciano, a town perched on a high tufa plateau, renowned for its Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wine. We'll indulge in a wine tasting session in a traditional wine cellar in Montepulciano. In the afternoon, we'll explore Montalcino, globally recognized for its exquisite Brunello wine, or Pienza, a picturesque village celebrated as the Renaissance's ideal city. We'll conclude the day with an overnight stay in either Siena or Asciano.

Breakfast included. Free lunch and dinner. Transfers by your own car not included. Wine-tasting included. Exursions not included.

day 7

THE SAN GALGANO ABBEY IN CHIUSDINO

Join us after breakfast for a journey to one of Tuscany's most captivating sights. Our first stop is a mesmerizing monastery, home to a vast, roofless church: San Glalgano Abbey in Chiusdino. Next, we'll explore the Hermitage of Monte Siepi, the retreat of San Galgano around 1170. Here, you'll witness the legendary sword embedded in stone, a symbol of peace that still stands today. This sight transports us back to the Arthurian Saga. The grand Abbey nearby holds more surprises, revealing 'musical' and 'Egyptian' elements through its Sacred Geometry. We'll conclude our day with an overnight stay in either Siena or Asciano, depending on your preference.

Breakfast included. Free lunch and dinner. Transfers by your own car not included. Exursions not included.

day 8

PISA

Once you've enjoyed your breakfast, we'll be heading home. But not before we take a detour to the renowned Pisa. It's best known for its Square of Miracles, a place that's sure to leave you in awe. Here, you'll find the Baptistery, the grand Camposanto, a sacred burial ground that's steeped in history. The Cathedral, with its stunning marble façade, decorated with columns and statues, is a sight to behold. And of course, we can't forget the Leaning Tower, a structure that's as unique as it is impressive. This marks the end of our tour.

Breakfast included. Free lunch and dinner. Transfers by your own car not included. Exursions not included. Flight not included.

What's included

7 overnights in 4* hotels
Excursions and activities: Buccellato Cake tasting in a Pasticceria in Lucca; Italian pizza with beer or soft drink and ice cream at lunch in a typical restaurant in Florence; visit (not guided) of the Gardens of the Castle of Brolio in Chianti included 1 glas wine in the wine cellar of the Castle; tasting of traditional biscuits in a typical Bakery in Siena; cooking course in San Gimignano; wine tasting in an ancient Cellar in Montepulciano
4 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Medical/baggage insurance

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Not included

International flights and airport taxes
Car rental, gasoline, tolls and parkings
Meals and drinks not mentioned
Entrances to Museums, Cathedral, Castles and all entrances
City Tax compulsory to be paid locally per person per day by the clients
Porterages
Tips and personal expenses
Everything not specifically mentioned under the section “What’s Included”

Important things to know

Trip features

Journey open to travelers with no age restrictions.

You will travel with travelers from other agencies: the larger the group, the more fun it is!

The trip is organized by tour operators and local guides, selected by Tramundi for you.

General trip information

Remember to bring a passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into the country.

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Vaccinations

Vaccinations are not mandatory.

These directions are for informational purposes only; to confirm the necessity of any vaccinations, it is recommended to consult your doctor.

Documents and visas

A passport or identity card with at least 6 months of remaining validity is required upon entry into the country. A visa is not required for entry.

Emergency numbers

State Police: 113 Military Police: 112 Emergencies: 118

Electrical outlets

Type C, F, L

Embark on an enchanting road trip through Tuscany, where Florence's art, Lucca's medieval charm, and Pisa's iconic tower await. Meander through Siena's historic streets before indulging in the rich flavors of Chianti's renowned wines and cuisine. This journey promises a perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. Rediscover the essence of "la dolce vita" in the heart of Italy.

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Medical and luggage insurance and covid coverage always included, extended medical insurance, cancellation insurance and refund options available.

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