Cooking classes to enable the visitor to enjoy our food and to get back to his country having acquired a complete knowledge about our cuisine. Wine tasting in different areas of Tuscany. One can’t leave without having tasted such wines as Montalcino, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Vernaccia, Ornellaia.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Flight from U.S.A. to Rome, Italy.
Day 2: AM Arrival at Fiumicino airport in Rome; pick-up by 8-seat van and transfer to hotel PM Guided tour of Rome with guide, van and driver. Accommodation: hotel in Rome.
Day 3: 7:30 AM Pick-up at hotel for guided tour – Vatican museums and St. Peter’s cathedral. PM Free. Accommodation: hotel in Rome.
Day 4: 9:00 AM Pick-up at hotel – Transfer to Florence – on the way visit of Assisi with guide. 6:00 PM Arrival in Florence. Accommodation: hotel in Florence.
Day 5: 9:30 AM guided tour Florence – visit of Academy Gallery (David by Michelangelo) Lunch provided. PM continuation of visit.
Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Florence.
Day 6: Full-day excursion to Pisa and Lucca – guided tour in Lucca.
Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Florence.
Day 7: Full-day excursion to Venice – walking tour and canal motorboat tour. Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Florence.
Day 8: AM Excursion to Siena. PM Arrival at country house in Chianti wine area. 6:00 PM wine tasting. Accommodation in country house.
Day 9: AM Olive oil tasting, then time to relax. 4:00 PM 1st cooking class followed by dinner together. Accommodation in country house
Day 10: AM hiking tour accompanied by hiking guide. 4:00 PM 2nd cooking class followed by dinner together. Accommodation in country house
Day 11: AM free. 4:00 PM 3rd cooking class followed by dinner together.
Day 12: AM pick-up for transfer to Rome. PM plane from Rome to U.S.A.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- All guided tours in Rome, Assisi, Florence, Lucca, Siena
- Transportation as mentioned
- 10 nights accommodation
- 10 breakfasts
- 1 oil tasting
- 3 cooking classes
- 3 evening meals
- 1 hiking tour.
Price Excludes
- Airline tickets,
- Travel insurance (apart from when traveling by van)
- Entrance fees to museums
- Taxis
- Tips.
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