Tuscany, Sweet life

Are you ready to enjoy an unforgettable route under the Tuscan sun??

We set out to discover the magical corners of Tuscany, one of the most beautiful destinations in the world. Its ancient history, his inexhaustible artistic proposal, its countryside landscapes, its good gastronomy and excellent wines make the route by car an authentic spectacle for the senses.

Tuscany captivates the traveler with eternal cities like Florence, Pisa and Siena; charming medieval towns like Lucca, San Gimignano or Volterra; wonderful natural settings such as the Chianti region, Dotted with century-old wineries where you can improvise a tasting of the best wine on earth..

Drive through the most authentic Tuscany and discover all the secrets of the Italian dolce vita. A unique tour awaits us through a beautiful region dotted with mansions and cypresses, postcard sunsets, wine-scented valleys, medieval cities that saw the birth of the great artists of the Renaissance..

Itinerary

Departure of the flight from the city of origin to Pisa and collection of the rental car. Here begins your adventure! We start the route by car through Tuscany visiting one of the most unique places in Europe: the Square of Miracles and his iconic leaning Tower. The Cathedral, the Baptistery, the Camposanto and the museums delle Sinopie and dell'Opera will be some of our next stops. Take advantage of your trip to discover the important past of this overseas power, its monumental and artistic spaces, the lively atmosphere of the city.. And to enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city, go to the lively Piazza delle Vettovaglie. At night, you can party in the area, dine at a good price and enjoy the nightlife under the porticoes of the XV century next to the Pisans, university students and tourists. A luxury before going to sleep. Do you like the beach?? You can extend this stage of the trip by visiting Marina di Pisao the animated port of leghorn. Accommodation in Pisa.

We leave Pisa behind to discover the beautiful medieval enclave of Lucca. We enter a pleasant route by car of about 30 minutes in which we will find polychromatic landscapes, forested hills and unique places full of tradition and history. from the car, we sighted Lucca surrounded by more than four kilometers of gigantic walls of about 12 meters high. Awesome! You are in front of one of the best preserved fortresses in Europe. In the afternoon, we set course for Florence, the spectacular city of the Renaissance. We have the rest of the day free to discover why it is one of the most interesting cities in the world. Are you traveling with children? Extend your trip with a getaway to Collodi, the town of pinocchio. Accommodation in Florence.

Florence Freetour optional prior reservation. Duration: 2 hs.

Florence goes a long way. We have two intense days to decipher his artistic genius, its impetuous humanist spirit and visit its monuments, museums and most emblematic streets. Donatello, Masaccio, Botticelli, Miguel Angel, Leonardo, Raphael or Dante are just some of the illustrious names eternally linked to this city. You will soon discover his legacy. You are ready? The neighborhood of the Cathedral it's a great way to start. There you can admire the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, located in the very heart of the city, discover your Campanile, the Baptistery and the famous Gate of Paradise. A trail of beautiful squares unfolds around the Duomo, iglesias, palaces and museums. It is worth taking a leap neighborhoods of San Lorenzo and San Marcos, the territory of the Medici, and delight in the Gallery of the Accademia where is the famous David by Michelangelo. From there we can go to the Republic square and walk the streets lined with palaces until the Santa Maria Novell area. Accommodation in Florence.

We continue exploring this fascinating city that overwhelms the traveler for its artistic claims, its outstanding trades, its unique fashion stores, its stylish restaurants.... You will be surprised to see how art permeates everything until it becomes a way of life.. After walking the most historic streets, we set course for Via de Tornabuoni, an elegant one shopping area full of renowned designer shops and some of the most chic corners of the city. In the same square you will find the famous Office museum. And for lovers of the most current art, two additional proposals: the Gucci Museum and the Salvatore Ferragamo Museum.

In the afternoon: scheduled visit Enotour.

Tras pasar a recogeros por el hotel os llevaremos al punto de encuentro donde os reuniréis con el acompañante. Dejaremos atrás Florencia para dirigirnos a la región del Chianti, in the heart of Tuscany. La región cuenta con unos fantásticos paisajes repletos de colinas, vineyards and wineries. It is said that every path leads to a cellar, to a castle, or to a farm.

Nuestra primera parada será una hacienda en la que disfrutaréis de una sabrosa merienda compuesta de aperitivos toscanos, aceite extra-virgen y, of course, una degustación de vinos de la región. We will also go inside the canteen to discover all the secrets of wine production. Recorriendo encantadores paisajes llegaremos hasta Greve in Chianti, one of the most famous towns in the area. Aquí tendréis tiempo libre para curiosear sus calles y plazas, or buy the exquisite local products.

El tour continúa visitando una segunda bodega, donde haremos una degustación de vinos y de productos regionales.
¡Aprenderéis a degustar el vino como auténticos someliers!

After the second stop we will start the way back to Florence, where we will arrive on 20.00 hours. once in town, os dejaremos en Piazzale Montelungo, very close to the Santa Maria Novella train station.

Duration: 5h 30m.
Language: The tour is conducted with a multilingual escort who speaks Spanish.

It includes: Pick up at the hotel or at the meeting point. Transport by air-conditioned coach. Companion in Spanish. Visit to two wineries with wine tasting and typical products. Transfer back to the hotel (the tour ends in Piazzale Montelungo, in the center of Florence).

Accommodation in Florence.

Do not leave Florence without strolling through the bustling Oltrarno neighborhood, visit the magnificent Palazzo Pitti and its beautiful gardens Boboli and enjoy a snack with a view near the Old Bridge.

a getaway? set course for Fiesole, a peaceful little town full of charm and located just 9 kilometers from the city. You will fall in love with his Renaissance villas, its panoramic views of Florence and its peaceful atmosphere. After leaving the exciting Florence, The perfect excuse to take a break on our way to Siena. The time has come to enjoy the authentic Tuscan lifestyle!, famous for its tranquility, its good to eat and better to drink! During the tour we will see charming towns such as Castellina in Chianti, Greve in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti... Take advantage of the fact that you are driving and go to the castle of Brother! We continue driving and arrive at the charming medieval town of Saint Gimignano. Accommodation in San Gimignano.

we continue to enjoy Saint Gimignano, of its charming corners, of the central ones piazzas della Cisterna and del Duomo; de lps palazzos del Popolo, that of Podestà and the Collegiata... Half an hour away, is the small and surprising medieval population of Monteriggioni. Its heavily walled profile and fourteen fortified towers recall its past as Siena's northern border. After approaching the town, You must park the car to walk up to the municipality, which is located on top of a small hill. And finally we arrived at the magical Siena! Founded, according to legend, by the sons of Remo is another of the jewels in the Italian crown. Historical rival of Florence and of sling traditions, this city is famous for its medieval charm, its historic horse race known as the "Palio" and its joyful spirit that spills over into its interesting gastronomic and leisure offerings. Accommodation in Siena.

This city of medieval charm contrasts with the Florence of the Renaissance, turning this new stage of the trip into the perfect moment to continue learning about the different cultural nuances that Tuscany hides. We have a full day to continue discovering its charms. It is convenient to start with the network of narrow streets that speak of history and that surround the Field Square, the heart of the city and a true masterpiece of medieval urbanism. The piazza has essential places such as the Torre del Mangia and the Palazzo Pubblico, current headquarters of the Civic Museum.

Midday: scheduled visit gastronomic tour.

We will meet at noon Field Square, to start from there our gastronomic tour of Siena.

Our guide will take care, first, de ponernos en contexto y explicarnos cómo es la cocina tradicional de Siena: what ingredients are used, what are the favorite dishes of the Sienese, etc.

Between history and history, pararemos en cuatro locales para degustar todo el sabor de la gastronomía toscana: crostini boards, sausages, cheeses... And of course, todo ello regado con vino Chianti, the quintessential Tuscan broth.

Duration: 1h 30m.
The tour is conducted exclusively in Spanish with a professional guide.

Our fourth and last stop will be at the district of San Domenico, near the homonymous basilica, where we will stop at a pastry shop to try delicious sweets such as ricciarelli or panforte, made from various nuts. Delicious!

You cannot leave the city without visiting its Opera of the Siena Metro and the historic Cathedral, one of the main cathedrals of the country. if you have time, we recommend one escape to San Galgano. located about 40 kilometers from Siena, you will be able to discover its abbey surrounded by lush green vegetation and the legend that revolves around this Saint. Accommodation in Siena.

first thing in the morning, We embark on an interesting journey to discover the Val d'Orcia. Southern Tuscany is dotted with cultural enclaves, beautiful landscapes and good gastronomy that will awaken all your senses. Welcome to the heart of Tuscany! We leave Siena behind to start a pleasant route that will allow us to discover the Renaissance beauty of the ideal city of Pienza and the wines and good gastronomy of Montepulciano and Montalcino. The last stage of this unforgettable trip will take us to visit Arezzo, city ​​famous for its jewelery industry and the frescoes of Piero della Francesca. late afternoon, we go to Pisa where we say goodbye to this trip walking through the Campo dei Miracoli and enjoying the atmosphere of its trendy restaurants. Accommodation in Pisa.

first thing in the morning, We embark on an interesting journey to discover the Val d'Orcia. Southern Tuscany is dotted with cultural enclaves, beautiful landscapes and good gastronomy that will awaken all your senses. Welcome to the heart of Tuscany! We leave Siena behind to start a pleasant route that will allow us to discover the Renaissance beauty of the ideal city of Pienza and the wines and good gastronomy of Montepulciano and Montalcino. The last stage of this unforgettable trip will take us to visit Arezzo, city ​​famous for its jewelery industry and the frescoes of Piero della Francesca. late afternoon, we go to Pisa where we say goodbye to this trip walking through the Campo dei Miracoli and enjoying the atmosphere of its trendy restaurants. Accommodation in Pisa.

Presentation at the airport with enough time in advance to return the rental car and take the flight that will take you back to the city of origin. Arrival. End of trip and our services.

Destination: Tuscany, Italy.
by car - Ruta Foodie

Duration: 9 days /8 nights

Prices to be confirmed according to reservation request.

Important! All prices and services are subject to availability until the moment of confirming the reservation.

Planned accommodations: The hotels and/or residences were meticulously chosen for your comfort, classic and charming accompanying the environment of the place, If you want to modify any of them, consult.
PISA: DiStefano Hotel 3*** / Hotel Bologna 4****
FLORENCE: Machiavelli Palace 3*** / Panorama 3***
SAINT GIMIGNANO: Capuchin relay 4**** / Poderi Arcangelo Farmhouse
SIENA: Borgo Grondaie Siena Apartments 3*** / Hotel Duomo 3***

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