Steam Trains, Folk Festivals, and Incredible Skylines
Visit Tuscany and ride a classic steam train, visit a local regional folk festival to celebrate nature's produce, and take a tour of Florence. This fun-filled holiday will give you the full experience of Tuscany.
Price is per person sharing a twin or double room and based on 25 passengers. Single suppliment applies
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Itinerary/Excursions
Day 01
Arrive in Florence, with private coach transfers to your hotel.
Day 02 - San Gimignano and Volterra
Visit San Gimignano, the Town of Fine Towers. Here you will indulge in a local gelato tasting, with the backdrop being an unforgettable skyline. Once you are full with delicious gelato, your next excursion will be in Volterra. A traditional alabaster workshop awaits you, where the “alabastrai” were born: characteristic people from Volterra who learned the art of alabaster. They have a unique lifestyle and language and are a symbol of unconventionality, freedom and a close connection to their land.
Day 03
Enjoy a day at leisure. You can spend a day relaxing, or visiting anywhere in Tuscany that takes your fancy!
Day 04 - Siena and Steam Train Excursion
Take a steam train from Siena to a local village. At the village you will attend a local festival celebrating different local nature's produces. The regional folk festival, Sagra del Fungo Porcino, is a fun celebration that will give you a taste of classic Tuscany.
Day 05 - Florence
A guided tour of Florence will show you all the masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture the capital of Tuscany has to offer.
Day 06
Departure.
Your Holiday Includes
- Airport transfers in the UK and at destination
- Return flights (UK/Italy)
- 5 nights accommodation at Grand Hotel Excelsior 4* or similar
- Intenational buffet breakfast
- Breakfast and dinner with 1/2l water and 1/4l wine with dinner
- Transport and excursions as per itinerary
- English speaking Tour Guides
Hotel Details
Grand Hotel Excelsoir 4*
With elegant and luxurious rooms, the Grand Hotel Excelsoir boasts 72 rooms and suites with an elegant and chic style. With a 24 hour Concierge service, the customer service is excellent, and along with an abundance of facilities the hotel is the perfect place to stay when visiting the Tuscany region!
Dates
5th October 2023
Location
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