Itinerary
Day 1: Sightseeing of Florence
Stop At: Foundation Architects Florence, Piazza della Stazione, 50, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
The customers will be greeted at the arrival & transferred to check-in at the hotel in Florence.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Piazzale Degli Uffizi 6, 50122, Florence Italy
Later in the morning visit, Uffizi Gallery on an organized small group guided tour.
Uffizi Gallery Tour- Explore the glory of masterpieces from the past at the Uffizi Gallery. A world-famous museum of Florence, it contains one of the oldest and famous collections of art in the world. Visitors to Florence should not miss the chance to view some of the most precious and amazing pieces of art done by Giotto, Filippo Lippi, Raphael, and Caravaggio. On this guided tour, you will be able to "skip-the-line" to obtain a priority entry ticket to the Uffizi gallery.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza Della Repubblica, Florence Italy
Free time for Lunch and Shopping (on your own expense)
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza Della Repubblica, Florence Italy
You'll be meeting your guide in front of the Hard Rock Cafe for the evening walking tour of Florence.
Walking Tour - Join an amazing journey through the most famous squares and streets of Florence with and informative, friendly, and engaging guide. Walk to the stunning Florence Duomo, the Old Bridge, and the Signoria Square with its replica of Michelangelo’s David.
After the tour, enjoy a free Gelato offered by Star Florence.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3 Star or 4 Star Hotel in Florence
Day 2: Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti Wine Tasting
Stop At: Cantinetta di Monteriggioni - Montechiaro Organic Wine Experience, Piazza Roma 15 Castello di Monteriggioni, 53035, Monteriggioni Italy
Once picked up at the meeting point, you'll cross the beautiful Chianti hills we arrive at the Medieval hilltop gem of MONTERIGGIONI, with its still intact walls. Here you can drink in the history and relive the atmosphere of olden times.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Duomo di Siena, Piazza del Duomo 8, 53100, Siena Italy
You'll see the famous Gothic architecture and the traditional Palio horse race. Follow your local guide to the suggestive Piazza del Campo, where the magnificent Palazzo Pubblico stands, with its Torre del Mangia. Visit Piazza del Duomo and be impressed by the imposing Cathedral, one of the finest achievements of Italian Gothic. Before leaving Siena, you will be served a LIGHT LUNCH in a cozy restaurant where, together with genuine Tuscan products, you will savour traditional pastries.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: San Gimignano 1300, Via la Costarella n. 3, 53037, San Gimignano Italy
Next, we drive to SAN GIMIGNANO, famous for its white wine, the world-renowned Vernaccia, and its skyscrapers, also declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO! The visit is free for independent sightseeing, strolling around the narrow streets and admiring the relaxing landscape.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Chianti Road, Italy
At the end of the day tour, we move into the CHIANTI area, with its picture-postcard landscapes. You have the chance to taste the best Chianti red wine in a rustic wine estate along with home-made snacks and sampling of wines and oil.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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• Lunch: Light lunch in a cozy restaurant in Siena. And tasting of traditional pastries & wines, and regional products
Accommodation included: Star or 4 Star Hotel in Florence Please: You'll be transferred back to Florence
Day 3: Cinque Terre
Stop At: Trail 531 Riomaggiore to Manarola, Via Tra Castello, Riomaggiore Italy
Our visit begins at daybreak, with the arrival at RIOMAGGIORE: the village, dating back to the early thirteenth century, is famous for its historic character and local wine. You can admire the houses leaning one against the other and stroll along the narrow cobbled alleyways and sheltered paths.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Via di Corniglia, 30, 19017 Manarola SP, Italy
We then reach MANAROLA by walking along the famous “Via dell’Amore” (The Path of Love) a romantic and evocative walk known from the rocks falling sheer into the sea. The tiny harbor has a boat ramp and picturesque buildings clinging to the ravine.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Footpath Monterosso - Vernazza, 19016 Monterosso al Mare Italy
Our journey continues to MONTEROSSO, an ancient fishing village considered “The Pearl of the Cinque Terre”, where you will be awed by its enchanting beaches and the lush vegetation encircling the little town.
Later you'll have lunch in a typical restaurant in Monterosso,
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: 19018 Vernazza Italy
Here you will have free time to plunge into the crystal sea and sunbathe, before taking the boat to VERNAZZA, a seaside town surrounding a small natural port. As well as comfortable clothes and shoes, we recommend you bring your swimwear!
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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• Lunch: Lunch includes Sea salad,"Trofie" with pesto sauce, dessert, Water and wine.
Vegetarian option available upon request
Accommodation included: 3 Star or 4 Star Hotel in Florence Please: You'll be transferred back to Florence
Day 4: Sightseeing of Florence
Stop At: Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy
In the morning, after seeing the Duomo from all sides and visiting the inside of the cathedral, all you need to do to complete the experience is a climb to the top of the cupola. See the entire city from a single point by climbing to the top of Florence's Dome by Joining a guided tour with local expert guides to discover the structure's full history.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza Della Repubblica, Florence Italy
Free time for Lunch (on your own expense)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Galleria dell'Accademia, Via Ricasoli, 58/60, 50122, Florence Italy
After lunch, you'll meet the guide in front of the Ticketing office of Accademia.
Accademia Tour - The Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze, or "Gallery of the Academy of Florence", is an art museum in Florence, Italy and is best known as the home of Michelangelo's sculpture David. It also has other sculptures by Michelangelo and a large collection of paintings by Florentine artists, mostly from the period 1300-1600, the Trecento to the Late Renaissance.
It is smaller and more specialized than the Uffizi, the main art museum in Florence. It adjoins the Accademia di Belle Arti or academy of fine arts of Florence, but despite the name has no other connection with it.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Foundation Architects Florence, Piazza della Stazione, 50, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
After the tour ends you'll be escorted back to the hotels for check out and transferred to the same pickup point near the Train Station in Florence.
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.