Culinary Journey Through Tuscany
Savor the flavors and scenery of Italy on this culinary tour through Tuscany and Florence, featuring wine tastings, a pasta-making class, and guided visits to hill towns like Siena, San Gimignano, and Volterra. Enjoy a Tuscan estate dinner, local farm experiences, and Florence’s cultural treasures while staying in charming, first-class accommodations.
Package Includes:
- Roundtrip airfare from DEN & airport transfers
- 7 nights in first-class accommodations (5 nights Tuscany, 2 nights Florence)
- 14 meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 6 dinners
- Wine tastings & olive oil tasting
- Organic pasta-making class
- Professional Tour Director throughout
- Admission & sightseeing per itinerary
- Motorcoach transportation between cities
- Baggage handling and hotel transfers
Itinerary Highlights:
- Stay in Tuscan hill towns and Florence
- Learn to cook authentic Italian dishes in a hands-on culinary class
- Visit Siena, San Gimignano, Volterra, Pisa, Lucca, and Lake Trasimeno
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Island Maggiore with lunch & wine
- Tour Florence’s Academy Gallery and view Michelangelo’s David
- Experience a Tuscan estate dinner and gelato tasting
- Optional Rome extension available after tour concludes
Itinerary Details:
Day 1 – Depart U.S.
Begin your Italian adventure with an overnight flight to Europe.
Meals included: Dinner
Day 2 – Arrive Florence – Transfer to Tuscany
Arrive in Florence and head into the Tuscan countryside to settle in and enjoy a Welcome Dinner.
Meals included: Dinner
Day 3 – Organic Cooking Class & Olive Oil Experience
Prepare traditional pasta, sample olive oil, and enjoy a delicious Tuscan lunch with local wine.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Volterra & San Gimignano
Tour the medieval hill towns of Volterra and San Gimignano, and taste freshly made gelato.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Lake Trasimeno & Island Maggiore
Cruise across Lake Trasimeno and enjoy a farm-to-table lunch and wine tasting on Island Maggiore.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: Tuscany as You Wish – Optional Pisa & Lucca
Spend the day at leisure or join an optional tour to explore Pisa’s Leaning Tower and Lucca’s historic city walls.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 7: Siena & Tuscan Estate Dinner – Travel to Florence
Stroll through Siena’s Old Town and cap off your Tuscany stay with a memorable estate dinner before transferring to Florence.
Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 8: Florence Sightseeing
Visit the Academy Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David and explore Florence’s art and architecture.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 9: Depart Florence – Return Home
Say goodbye to Italy or continue on with the optional 3-night Rome extension.
Meals included: Breakfast
Tour Rates:
- Regular Rate: $5,049 per person
Booking Discount:
Pay your final balance by check before the payment deadline and receive $100 off per person ($200 per couple).
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