Tuscany and Rome

Overview - 9 Days

 

Tuscany, is the heart and soul of Italy. Charming, neoclassical villas and beautiful cathedrals sprinkle this earthy region. Immerse yourselves into the culture of local cuisine with cooking lessons. Italian gastronomy will amaze you while touring the surrounding towns and vineyards. Enjoy the timeless essence of Tuscany’s rolling hills of picturesque golden wheat fields and olive groves. This lovely area of farmland is an artistic hub, a postcard for your memory.

Rome, home of the legendary and ancient Roman Empire. This city is famous for the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and a sprawling metropolis of Classical architecture. But the city is known for more than its ancient history, it also has incredible food, gardens, art, and a world-famous film industry.

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Highlights

 

  • Private airport transfers
  • Stay in Villa Casagrande in Tuscany
  • Italian buffet breakfast daily
  • Welcome dinner withwine at the villa
  • Cooking class including dinner wtih drinks
  • Private Full-day tour of Siena and San Gimignano
  • Wine tasting and light lunch at farm in San Gimignano
  • Stay in Hotel Dei Mellini in Rome
  • Private Half-day tour of Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel
  • Private Half-day City tour of the Coliseum & Ancient Rome

Tour Description

Welcome to Italy; Your tour begins in San Gimignano…. we have taken every effort to ensure a high-quality tour filled with Italian delights, while simultaneously ensuring your safety and security. Every part may be customized to your tastes.

Buon Viaggio!

Day 1: Departure
  • A private driver will pick you up from your home and take you to the airport
  • Flight to Florence Airport, Italy (priced separately)

Included: Private Airport Transfers

Day 2: Arrival in Tuscany
  • Upon arrival, a private driver will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Fligline Valdarno
  • Check-in, relax & enjoy the afternoon at your leisure
  • Enjoy a welcome dinner where you will enjoy the culinary delights of the Villa Casagrande
  • Overnight at hotel

Included: Private Airport Transfers, Transportation, Welcome Dinner w/ Wine, Room & Taxes

Day 3: Day at Leisure & Cooking Class
  • Enjoy breakfast, included daily
  • In the morning, participate in your first cooking class with Mamma Anna. During the 3-hour class, you will learn to prepare many traditional and seasonal Tuscan dishes. 
  • Enjoy the lunch you prepared
  • Afternoon at leisure with the possibility to book individual activities
  • Overnight at hotel

Optional enhancements:

  • Excite Package:
    • Hot Air Balloon Ride in Florence: Experience Florence from the sky with a 1-hour hot air balloon ride
  • Savor Package:
    • Castello Di Verrazzano Wine Tasting: Known for a great tradition of winemaking, have a guided tour of the historical cellars, followed by a walk around the Renaissance gardens of the Villa, and finish with a guided wine tasting of Chianti tradition selection

Included: Breakfast, Cooking Class With Dinner & Drinks, Room & Taxes

Day 4: Day at Leisure in Tuscany
  • Enjoy breakfast
  • Day at leisure with the possibility to book individual activities
  • Overnight at hotel

Optional enhancements:

  • Savor Package:
    • Pisa & Bolgheri Tour: Enjoy the view of the Piazza de Miracoli; see the celebrated Leaning Tower and continue to Bolgheri, a tiny land famous for its world-renowned wines, where you will enjoy a wine tasting
  • Excite Package:
    • Opera & Behind the Scenes Tour: Take a tour of the Maggio Musicale Florentino Theatre before the show
    • Horseback Riding & Wine Tasting: Follow your guide on horseback through the Chianti Hills, visiting a winery where you will enjoy a tasting with a light Tuscan Lunch

Included: Breakfast, Room & Taxes

Day 5: Siena and San Gimignano
  • After breakfast, meet your private driver to begin your full-day excursion to Siena and San Gimignano
  • Independently discover the beauty of these perfectly preserved medieval towns (Although you will be on your own touring these areas, your driver can make recommendations on what to see and where to eat)
  • You will experience an unforgettable wine tasting and light lunch at a local farm in the area
  • Return to Figline Valdarno
  • Overnight at hotel

Included: Breakfast, Full-day Excursion, Wine Tasting, Light Lunch, Transportation, Room & Taxes

Day 6: Tuscany to Rome
  • After breakfast, meet your private driver and transfer to your hotel in Rome
  • Check-in, relax, and enjoy your afternoon at leisure
  • Overnight at hotel

Included: Breakfast, Transportation, Room & Taxes

Day 7: Vatican Tour
  • Enjoy breakfast before beginning a guided sightseeing tour of the most important sites of the history of religion and ancient times
  • Visit the Vatican Museums to see the amazing treasures kept for centuries
  • In the Sistine Chapel, where the Conclave to elect the Pope is held, view Michelangelo’s “Last Judgment” and his famous ceiling paintings
  • Next, see the monumental St. Peter’s Square and the Basilica
  • Rest of the day is at your leisure
  • Overnight at hotel

Included: Breakfast, Transportation, Tour, Guide, Room & Taxes

Day 8: Ancient Rome and Coliseum tour
  • Enjoy breakfast
  • Morning at leisure with the possibility to book individual activities
  • We suggest enjoying Rome’s best-known shopping area as you make the famous Via Condotti, Rome’s famous street where everyone from Christian Dior to Salvatore Ferragamo is there. You can also grab a cappuccino at the Caffè Greco, one of the oldest cafes in Rome, where some of the great names of the late 19th and early 20th centuries used to go for a pleasant break in the heart of Rome. 
  • In the afternoon, you will be part of the history by visiting the iconic Colosseum, built for 50,000 spectators, as well as the Roman Forum, where the oldest structures of the ancient city are located
  • Return to hotel
  • Overnight at hotel

Included: Breakfast, Transportation, Tour, Guide, Room & Taxes

Day 9: Departure
  • After breakfast, you will be privately transferred to Rome Airport in time for your flight
  • After your arrival, a private transfer to your home

Included: Breakfast, Private Transfers

Tour Includes:

  • All Accommodations, minimum 4* level
  • Breakfast each morning, plus select meals where noted
  • All transportation, as described, inclusive of gratuity
  • All tours, as described
  • All entrance fees where noted (add’l fees may apply to options)
  • 24 Hr. concierge service for the duration of the trip

 

NOT INCLUDED: Flights, Travel Insurance (Recommended), Personal Expenditures, Optional Upgrades, Anything not mentioned

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