Meals

6 breakfasts

Transport

Arrival private transfer from Florence Airport (Day 1) Private transportation throughout the tour, except for group tours on Days 2, 3 Departure private transfer to Florence Airport (Day 7)

Others

Pre/ Post-night in Florence All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Walking tour & Accademia gallery (All days, except Mondays) or Walking tour & Uffizi (All days), all on a shared basis (Day 2); Guided Visit of the town with entrance to the Cathedral and to the Leaning Tower, on a shared basis (Runs on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday) (Day 3); Chianti area private tour, wine tasting and light lunch in a local winery (Day 4); Half-day Siena private tour (Day 6) Meet & Greet

Guide

Operated with English, Spanish, French, German or Italian-speaking local guides during visits to Florence and Pisa (Day 2, 3)

Accommodation

6 night’s accommodation Day 1-3 Florence Superior Hotel Category = Grand Hotel Adriatico or similar 4* Day 4-6 Gaiole in Chianti Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Le Pozze di Lecchi or similar 4* OPTIONAL EXTRA Pre/ Post-night in Florence Superior Hotel Category = Grand Hotel Adriatico or similar 4*

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Others

Visa fees Domestic flights International flights Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise) Optional tours (if any) City tax not included, payable on the spot Any visit not mentioned in the program Porterage and gratuities Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any) Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Please note that this is a private tour with the exception of two guided group excursions with shared transportation on Days 2 and 3 If the day of the activity does not match the client’s schedule then a suitable alternative will be provided on the spot We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival Florence (15Km – 30Min)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival Florence (15Km – 30Min)

Welcome to Italy! Upon arrival at Florence Airport, you will meet your driver at the arrivals hall, who will take you to your hotel. Take some time to wander through the oldest streets of the city, including the Arno River and the famous Ponte Vecchio. Overnight in Florence.
Day 2 Day 2: Florence
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Florence

Breakfast at the hotel, before being picked-up to discover the city of the Italian Renaissance. You have the possibility to choose between two of the best group tours of Florence, both essential tours to learn about the city (clients can only choose one):1st option: Walking tour & Accademia gallery (All days, except Mondays): The first part of the tour starts at My Tour Office in Via Martelli 33red where after the check-in you’ll walk to the Accademia Gallery with our guide that will introduce you the city and main sights. Inside the Accademia Gallery you will learn why the David is the most recognizable symbol of Florence and what it used to represent in his time. Get the chance to have a close encounter with timeless works of art and get the inside story of the life and times of this consummate artist. After the guided tour you will have some free time to wander around on your own and some free time to have lunch (not included). The second part of the tour starts always at My Tour Office in Via Martelli 33red with a walking tour in which you will enjoy an excellent and complete introductory tour dedicated to those who want to know all the facts and secrets of two thousand years of Florentine history, from the city’s Roman origins to a 15th century palace, from the Ponte Vecchio, through the famous Uffizi courtyard, to the wonders of the architecture of Brunelleschi’s Dome which overlooks the Baptistery golden ‘Gates of Paradise’.2nd option: Walking tour & Uffizi (All days): The tour starts in the early afternoon when you’ll enjoy an excellent and complete introductory tour dedicated to those who want to know all the facts and secrets of two thousand years of Florentine history, from the city’s Roman origins to a 15th century palace, from the Ponte Vecchio, through the famous Uffizi courtyard, to the wonders of the architecture of Brunelleschi’s Dome which overlooks the Baptistery golden ‘Gates of Paradise’. After the walking tour you will visit one of the most famous museums in the world: the Uffizi. Your knowledgeable guide will explain the works of the greatest artists from the middle Ages to the Renaissance: Cimabue, Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, and many more. You will recognize original world-famous paintings you have seen in books, magazines, and on TV close-ups. You will learn about the secrets of the artists’ craft, techniques and tools. Looking at the most famous artworks of the period, you will be able to understand why Florence was the birthplace of the Renaissance. Personalize your museum experience. There is no need to rush off at the end of the tour. You may stay inside the museum until closing time. Overnight in Florence.
Day 3 Day 3: Florence – Pisa – Florence (170Km – 2.5Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Florence – Pisa – Florence (170Km – 2.5Hrs)

Breakfast at the hotel. This morning is reserved for exploring Pisa. Pisa is one of the most visited cities in Tuscany and it is famous for its Leaning Tower. The beautiful Piazza dei Miracoli is one of the most beautiful monuments in the world. Pisa is also famous for one of the most prestigious higher learning institutions of Europe: the Scuola Normale Superiore. An authorised city guide will accompany you in the visit of the interior of the Cathedral and the exterior of the Leaning Tower and Monumental Cemetery. At the end of the tour you will also have free time to wander in the square and take plenty of pictures. (Runs on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; if this does not match with client’s schedule then a suitable alternative will provided on the spot). Overnight in Florence.
Day 4 Day 4: Florence – Chianti Area – Gaiole In Chianti (70Km – 1Hr)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Florence – Chianti Area – Gaiole In Chianti (70Km – 1Hr)

Breakfast at the hotel, after check-out, you will meet your driver in your hotel lobby and departure for the Chianti area, one of the most prestigious DOCG areas where the Chianti Classico is produced. Here, along the famous wine route “Chiantigiana”, hills of vineyards and olive groves are a perfect background of your journey. You will recognize the symbol of the Gallo Nero (black rooster) among the countryside and hilltop towns you will see here and there, many of which owe their names to Chianti, such as Greve in Chianti. The full day tour will provide a stop in a typical Chianti village, where you’ll have some free time to discover the town and with its lovely gourmet or souvenirs shops. You will enjoy a wine tasting and light lunch in a local winery (included). After a relaxing lunch break, the driver will lead you to another Chianti village. At the end of the tour your personal driver will drop-off you to the hotel. Overnight in Gaiole in Chianti.
Day 5 Day 5: Gaiole In Chianti
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Gaiole In Chianti

Breakfast at the hotel. Today is reserved for exploring the area on your own. Overnight in Gaiole in Chianti.
Day 6 Day 6: Gaiole In Chianti – Siena – Gaiole In Chianti (60Km – 1Hr)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Gaiole In Chianti – Siena – Gaiole In Chianti (60Km – 1Hr)

Enjoy the breakfast at the hotel, before meeting your driver at the lobby and departure for a comfortable journey through the Chianti countryside which lead you to Siena, a powerful city-state that became an important cultural and art centre during the Roman and Renaissance periods. Between narrow alleys and noble palaces, over the highest hill of the three hills of Siena, we suggest a nice walk from Salimbeni square, where there’s the oldest bank of Europe (Monte dei Paschi di Siena) and shortly after the majestic Duomo of Siena, one of the most impressive examples of Italian Gothic architecture. Moreover, do not miss Piazza del Campo, one of the most famous squares in the world for its peculiar shell-shape and artistic and architectural beauty. Piazza Del Campo is also home of the centuries-old horse race competition, named “Palio”, that take place there twice a year. At the end of the tour your personal driver will return you to your location. Overnight in Gaiole in Chianti.
Day 7 Day 7: Gaioli In Chianti – Departure Florence (85Km – 1.5Hr)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Gaioli In Chianti – Departure Florence (85Km – 1.5Hr)

Breakfast at the hotel and day at leisure. In the afternoon you will reach the airport by private car for your flight back home.

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Tuscany Escape, Semi-Private Tour

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Itinerary of your trip Tuscany Escape, Semi-Private Tour

Day 1: Arrival Florence (15Km – 30Min)

Day 2: Florence

Day 3: Florence – Pisa – Florence (170Km – 2.5Hrs)

Day 4: Florence – Chianti Area – Gaiole In Chianti (70Km – 1Hr)

Day 5: Gaiole In Chianti

Day 6: Gaiole In Chianti – Siena – Gaiole In Chianti (60Km – 1Hr)

Day 7: Gaioli In Chianti – Departure Florence (85Km – 1.5Hr)

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