Italy is renowned for its incredible food and wine scene, offering flavoursome dishes. Tuscany in particular hosts simple yet rustic flavours with seasonal ingredients such as olives and legumes. Explore this beautiful area of Italy whilst immersing yourself in a range of culinary delights.
- Single supplement of £225pp applies
- Price is based on return flights from London Gatwick (other departure airports may be available)
- Price is based on 26 - 30 passengers
Itinerary/Excursions
Day 01
Welcome to Tuscany! Transfer to your hotel, where you will enjoy a welcome drink and relax.
Day 02
Embark on a half-day guided tour of Lucca, complete with a delightful stop for a delicious slice of Buccellato cake and a rich cappuccino. Then, enjoy a classic meal of fish and chips at the popular Barchetta in Viareggio, offering a perfect blend of tradition and taste.
Day 03
Indulge in a refreshing gelato at the renowned Gelateria di Piazza in San Gimignano, a true Italian treat. Next, enjoy a unique tasting of four exquisite wines paired with saffron-infused hors d'oeuvres at the Fattoria Poggio Allora, a perfect fusion of flavours. Finally, explore the craftsmanship of Volterra with a visit to an alabaster workshop, where you'll witness the creation of beautiful, hand-carved art.
Day 04
Join a captivating half-day guided tour of Florence, where you'll immerse yourself in the city's rich history and stunning art. Savour traditional Tuscan flavors with tastings of hearty ribollita and flavorful pappa al pomodoro. Then, indulge in a sweet treat with a visit to an artisan chocolate factory, where you’ll enjoy a delicious chocolate tasting paired with a glass of dessert wine.
Day 05
Enjoy an aperitif with snacks in the charming Montecatini Alto, followed by a visit to a traditional olive oil mill with delicious dinner and drinks.
Day 06
Enjoy a salami tasting at Macelleria Falorni with a glass of Chianti. Discover Siena on a half-day guided tour, followed by panforte and ricciarelli with a drink at Pasticceria Nannini.
Day 07
Enjoy a snack with 5&5 and a drink in Livorno. Next, enjoy a half-day guided tour of Pisa, exploring its iconic landmarks. Finish the experience with a tasting of traditional regional craft beers, showcasing the unique flavours of the area.
Day 08
Take your transfer back to the airport for your return journey home. We hope you enjoyed your tour of Tuscany.
Your holiday includes
- Return flights with hold luggage
- Return UK coach transfers
- Return transfers at destination
- 7 nights at a Hotel Michelangelo, Montecatini Terme
- Breakfast and 5 evening meals
- Excursions as per itinerary
- Transport as per itinerary
- Tour manager for duration
- ATOL Protected
Hotel Details
Dates
19th June 2025
Location
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