Family Italy - Treasures of Tuscany Overview

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      USD $1,730
      CAD $1,730
      AUD $1,680
      EUR €1,365
      GBP £1,049
      NZD $2,200
      ZAR R15,735
      CHF FR1,680
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  • 2012-10-01 - 2014-12-31

Explore Italian renaissance cities and fascinating medieval towns with the family

Immerse the family in the cultural charms of one of Italy’s most famous regions for a holiday that’s as enjoyable as it is educational. Explore the treasure-trove of historic art cities, with awe-inspiring architecture at every corner. Delve deep into underground wine cellars, tuck into Tuscany’s famous dishes and learn how to make pasta in an authentic cooking class. Unwind in hot springs or by the apartment pool to ensure all the family return home relaxed after a fantastic family break.

  • Attempt to push up the famous leaning tower
  • Cook up an Italian feast
  • Admire Siena’s medieval buildings
  • Discover Montepulciano’s wine cellars
  • Take a dip in natural hot springs
  • Look out for Michelangelo’s sculpture of David
  • Explore Florence’s food markets
  • Visit Assisi, the birthplace of the patron saint of animals

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Family Italy - Treasures of Tuscany Summary

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Day 1 Pisa

Arrive at the Il Cassero Apartments in the heart of Tuscany. We will stay in a small apartment which has private bathroom with shower, fully equiped kitchen and a fridge. The rooms are all furnished in traditional local style with beams and wooden floors.

Day 2 Lucignano

A small medieval village nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Lucignano's unique pear-shaped design is considered a rare example of medieval architecture.

Day 3 Siena

Among Italy's most captivating cities, Siena is a stunning experience with its majestic Gothic churches, friendly locals and one of Europe's great medieval squares.

Day 4 Montepulciano

Today a day trip in a private vehicle takes us to Montepluciano, famous for its wines this small city also has a lot of interesting art and architecture. Here we can discover medieval underground cellars, Montepulciano is one of the only places in the world where there are ancient underground cellars dating back to Etruscan times right in the heart of the town.

Day 5 Florence

Awash with artistic treasures, Florence is Italy's most revered city for its Renaissance and religious masterpieces, enchanting historic centre and unsurpassed beauty.

Day 6 Assisi and Cortona

Head to the birthplace of the patron saint of animals, St Francis of Assisi, and meander its charming squares that date back to the middle ages. Move on to spend the afternoon walking round the equally captivating walled town of Cortona with lovely views across the local countryside.

Day 7 Lucignano

Today is our final full day and it is left free for us to choose your own activities. We may wish to relax by the pool, we can also opt to take a half day kayaking trip. This evening enjoy our final dinner as a group

Day 8 Tour ends

Our trip ends today with a transfer to the airport to join your flights home.

What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    Lucignano, Italy
  • Finish:

    Lucignano, Italy
  • Group size:

    Min 5 , Max 16
  • Ages:

    Min 5
  • Meals:

    7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners
  • Accommodation:

    Private apartment (7 nts)
  • Transport:

    Private Bus
  • Included activities:

    Cooking class with dinner

  • Notes:

    A discount of 10% applies on this trip to children 11 or younger at the time of travel.
    Minimum age for children on this trip is 5 years old.
    A discount of 5% applies on this trip to children 11 or younger at the time of travel.

  • Total price from

    USD $1,730
    CAD $1,730
    AUD $1,680
    EUR €1,365
    GBP £1,049
    NZD $2,200
    ZAR R15,735
    CHF FR1,680
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  • Per day from:

    USD $216
    CAD $216
    AUD $210
    EUR €170
    GBP £131
    NZD $275
    ZAR R1,966
    CHF FR210
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About Italy

    • 8
    • FTC
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $1,730
      CAD $1,730
      AUD $1,680
      EUR €1,365
      GBP £1,049
      NZD $2,200
      ZAR R15,735
      CHF FR1,680
      *
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    •  
       
       
       
       
    • Explorer, Family
    • Original
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