Independent Tour with Shared Daily Excursions | 8days/7nights
FLORENCE - PISA - LUCCA - SIENA - VAL D'ORCIA - MONTALCINO - PIENZA - MONTEPULCIANO
DAY 1
Day 1 : Arrival
Arrival in Florence Airport and private transfer or shared transfer to a 4**** hotel in FlorenceHow to explain the magnificence of Florence? Talking about its history? Talking about its immortal artists? Choose the best way yourself and start dreaming...
From your very first steps, you begin to sense the unique atmosphere of Florence: every street recalls centuries of history, and every corner evokes the immortal artists who shaped its legacy.
After check-in and room allocation, you have free time for dinner and your first personal encounter with the city.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 2
After breakfast at the hotel, make your way to the meeting point and get ready to discover the heart of Florence.
This tour takes place in the historic center and features exclusive audio commentary designed to enrich every stop along the route. A professional narrator will guide you through the city's highlights, while the audio content—created by an art historian in collaboration with experienced tour guides—combines engaging storytelling with accurate historical and artistic insights. Throughout the tour, a Tour Leader fluent in Italian and English will accompany the group, provide assistance when needed, and ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, while all explanations are delivered through the audio system. Admire Florence's iconic landmarks, elegant architecture, charming streets, and hidden corners as fascinating stories and historical curiosities bring the city to life. This innovative format allows you to discover more of the historic center while enjoying the comfort and flexibility of an audio-guided experience.
Spend the rest of the day exploring Florence at your own pace. Take time to discover more of the city's treasures, stroll through its lively streets, and browse artisan workshops and boutiques where centuries-old craftsmanship and local creativity are still alive.
Dinner at leisure and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 3
After breakfast at the hotel, you enjoy a full day at your disposal.
You may continue your discovery of Florence, taking the time to explore the city more deeply and wander through its lively streets.
This is also the perfect occasion to browse small artisan shops, where traditional craftsmanship and local creativity can be admired.
Dinner at leisure and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 4
Day 4 : Pisa and Lucca Day Tour
After breakfast at the hotel, make your way to Piazzale Montelungo, where your assistant and coach are waiting for you at 9:00 am for a shared tour.
The excursion begins in Pisa, where you meet a local guide and explore the splendid Piazza dei Miracoli.
You admire the iconic Leaning Tower (external), the Baptistery (external), and other remarkable monuments before entering the Cathedral (when accessible).
The journey continues to Lucca, a city embraced by Renaissance walls and rich in medieval charm.
Here, you enjoy a guided walk through the historic center, discovering Piazza Anfiteatro, the Guinigi Tower, and the Cathedral of San Martino.
In the late afternoon, you return to Florence, with free time for dinner at leisure and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 5
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Today, leave Florence behind and continue your journey to Siena like a local, travelling by train through the beautiful Tuscan countryside.
Make your way to the railway station and board your train to Siena. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, giving you the chance to sit back, relax and enjoy the Tuscan scenery along the way.
Upon arrival in Siena, make your own way to your hotel for check-in and room allocation.
The rest of the day is entirely at your leisure, giving you the freedom to experience Siena at your own pace.
Take your first stroll through the historic centre, wander through its charming medieval streets, discover the magnificent Piazza del Campo, or simply stop at a local café and enjoy your first taste of Siena.
Dinner at leisure and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 6
After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, you’ll reach the meeting point, located just a few hundred meters away, to begin your Siena adventure.
Step back in time and experience the magic of this city on a captivating walking tour through its medieval heart. Accompanied by a local guide, you’ll wander along narrow cobblestone streets and elegant squares, discovering stories of powerful noble families, artistic treasures, and centuries-old traditions that still shape Siena today. As you explore, admire the graceful architecture, charming fountains, and impressive civic buildings that reveal the city’s glorious past as a proud and independent republic. Feel the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza del Campo, where the famous Palio horse race takes place each summer, and soak in the timeless beauty of the historic center, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The tour culminates at the splendid Siena Cathedral, a masterpiece of Italian Gothic art, where the rich decorations and sculptures by artists like Donatello and Bernini will leave you in awe.
The rest of the day is at your disposal to continue your own exploration of this historical city.
Dinner at leisure and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 7
After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, head to the meeting point, where your journey through the stunning Tuscan hills begins. Depart from Siena and travel through the picturesque countryside, dotted with vineyards, cypress trees, and charming villages.
Let the rolling hills of Chianti beckon you as you dive into the region's rich winemaking heritage. Visit a winery where you'll not only sample world-class wines but also learn about the craft of producing extra virgin olive oil—a blend of ancient olive varieties that embodies the essence of Tuscany. In the first cellar, you'll taste three different wines, gaining a deeper appreciation for the unique flavors and textures of each. Complement your tasting with a selection of home-produced olive oil and traditional Tuscan bread. Our knowledgeable guides will enrich your experience with insights into Tuscany's deep-rooted history, art, and rural culture.
Continue your journey into the scenic Val d'Orcia, stopping first in Pienza, a town where architectural beauty meets breathtaking landscapes. Wander through lanes with evocative names and enjoy panoramic views that have inspired countless artists and poets.
Your tour then takes you to Montepulciano, where the grandeur of Renaissance architecture and the elegance of historic churches will enchant you. Delight in the traditional Nobile di Montepulciano wine as you explore the city and capture its stunning views.
The adventure continues with a visit to a second winery, where you’ll taste more locally produced wines, including the renowned Nobile di Montepulciano, paired with traditional snacks. Finally, relax and enjoy the scenic drive back to Siena, bringing your Tuscan journey to a close.
Free time for dinner at leisure and overnight at the hotel.
DAY 8
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Florence Airport, by private or shared service.
You will bring back memories of Tuscany and its timeless beauty that will stay with you forever.
Please note: The daily itinerary is provided as a sample schedule only. The order of the visits may vary depending on the arrival day, while the overall tour program and included services will remain unchanged
PLEASE NOTE
TRANSFERS RULES:
The tour is available in English and Spanish
Staying in charmings 4-stars hotel hotels, visiting Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, Val d'Orcia and traveling in the heart of Tuscany, discovering hidden gems and walking through off beaten path, also tasting the Tuscan cuisine.
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ACCOMMODATION
Florence City Centre: 4 stars hotel like B&B Hotel Pitti Palace, Una Hotels Vittoria or similar.
Siena City Centre: 4 stars hotel like Hotel Athena or similar
The name of the hotel will be communicated within 1 week after your reservation.
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