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Tuscany Escape, Semi-Private Tour


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  • Chianti Hills Italy
  • Florence Italy

Tuscany Escape, Semi-Private Tour

 Italy

8 days from $2146 pp return flights

Tuscany, a region in central Italy, is brimming with secluded valleys, magnificent rolling hills, and majestic medieval villages.

At a Glance

  • Explore Florence’s rich history and art
  • Visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Chianti wine region
  • Discover the charming village of Gaiole in Chianti
  • Experience a guided tour of Siena’s historic center
  • Indulge in wine tasting and local cuisine
  • Enjoy comfortable stay throughout your journey
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Tuscany, a region in central Italy, is brimming with secluded valleys, magnificent rolling hills, and majestic medieval villages. Experience bustling restaurants, charming piazzas, and ancient narrow cobblestoned streets. This rich landscape is complemented by towns overflowing with Renaissance art and architecture. Proud of its olive oil, Tuscany offers acclaimed gastronomy, and the renowned wine area of Chianti is stunningly beautiful, with gentle hills cloaked in olive groves and vineyards. Here, ancient castles and grand palazzi have been magnificently restored as impressive hotels, providing the perfect backdrop for your Tuscan adventure.

Tour Highlights

  • Florence: A vibrant city with an eclectic cultural life that embraces opera, classical music, and contemporary art. Known as the cradle of the Renaissance, it is one of Europe’s great art cities, featuring iconic attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Florence Cathedral.
  • Pisa: One of Italy’s most visited cities, this vibrant college town is home to the world-famous Leaning Tower, located in Piazza dei Miracoli, alongside the Cathedral and the Baptistery. Learn about its unique history and discover Pisa’s marvelous artistic attractions.
  • Siena: Renowned for being one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Italy, Siena honors Gothic architecture with its iconic main square, Piazza del Campo, known for its stunning Palio horse race.
  • Chianti: This picturesque landscape is considered the heart of Tuscany and is famous worldwide for its exceptional wines, making it a must-visit for wine lovers.

The short itinerary

Day 1 : DEPARTURE FOR FLORENCE FROM NEW YORK
Day 2 : ARRIVAL FLORENCE
Day 3 : FLORENCE
Day 4 : FLORENCE – PISA – FLORENCE (170KM – 2.5HRS)
Day 5 : FLORENCE – CHIANTI AREA – GAIOLE IN CHIANTI
Day 6 : GAIOLE IN CHIANTI
Day 7 : GAIOLE IN CHIANTI – SIENA – GAIOLE IN CHIANTI (60KM – 1HR)
Day 8 : GAIOLE IN CHIANTI – DEPARTURE FLORENCE (85KM – 1.5HRS)

Day 1 : DEPARTURE FOR FLORENCE FROM NEW YORK

Depart for Italy! Upon arrival at Florence Airport, you will meet your driver in the arrivals hall, who will take you to your hotel. Take some time to wander through the oldest streets of the city, including the Arno River and the famous Ponte Vecchio, a stunning medieval bridge known for its shops and picturesque views.

Day 2 : ARRIVAL FLORENCE

Depart for Italy! Upon arrival at Florence Airport, you will meet your driver in the arrivals hall, who will take you to your hotel. Take some time to wander through the oldest streets of the city, including the Arno River and the famous Ponte Vecchio, a stunning medieval bridge known for its shops and picturesque views.

Day 3 : FLORENCE

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before being picked up to discover the city of the Italian Renaissance. You have the option to choose between two essential group tours of Florence (clients can only choose one):

  • 1st Option: Walking Tour & Accademia Gallery (available all days except Mondays): Start at My Tour Office in Via Martelli 33red. Walk to the Accademia Gallery with your guide, who will introduce you to the city and its main sights. Discover why David is the most recognizable symbol of Florence and enjoy free time for lunch (not included).
  • 2nd Option: Walking Tour & Uffizi (available all days): Enjoy a comprehensive introductory tour of Florence's history. After the walking tour, visit the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci. Stay as long as you wish until closing time.

Overnight in Florence.

Day 4 : FLORENCE – PISA – FLORENCE (170KM – 2.5HRS)

Breakfast at the hotel. This morning, explore Pisa, famous for its Leaning Tower. An authorized city guide will lead you through the Cathedral and the Monumental Cemetery, with free time to take photos in the square (available on specific days; suitable alternatives provided if needed).

Overnight in Florence.

Day 5 : FLORENCE – CHIANTI AREA – GAIOLE IN CHIANTI

After breakfast and check-out, meet your driver for a journey to the Chianti area, famous for its vineyards and olive groves. Enjoy a stop in a typical Chianti village, where you'll have free time to explore local shops. Indulge in a wine tasting and light lunch at a local winery (included).

Overnight in Gaiole in Chianti.

Day 6 : GAIOLE IN CHIANTI

Breakfast at the hotel. Today is reserved for exploring the Chianti region on your own.

Overnight in Gaiole in Chianti.

Day 7 : GAIOLE IN CHIANTI – SIENA – GAIOLE IN CHIANTI (60KM – 1HR)

After breakfast, meet your driver for a scenic journey to Siena, a city renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore Piazza del Campo, famous for its unique shell shape and the Palio horse race. Visit the majestic Duomo di Siena and enjoy the local atmosphere.

Overnight in Gaiole in Chianti.

Day 8 : GAIOLE IN CHIANTI – DEPARTURE FLORENCE (85KM – 1.5HRS)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and spend the day at leisure. In the afternoon, reach the airport by private car for your flight back home.

What's included

  • Flights: Return flight from NEW YORK.
  • Tour Guide: Operated with English, Spanish, French, German, or Italian-speaking local guides during visits to Florence and Pisa.
  • Accommodation: 6 nights accommodation.
  • Meals: 6 breakfasts included.
  • Transport: Arrival private transfer from Florence Airport; private transportation throughout the tour, except for group tours as stated in the itinerary; departure private transfer to Florence Airport.
  • Entrance Fees & Activities: All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary, including walking tour & Accademia Gallery (all days except Mondays) or walking tour & Uffizi (all days); guided visit of the town with entrance to the Cathedral and Leaning Tower (runs on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday); Chianti area private tour with wine tasting and light lunch at a local winery; half-day private tour of Siena.
  • Other: Meet & Greet service.

What's not included

  • Visa fees.
  • Domestic flights.
  • Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise).
  • Optional tours (if any).
  • City tax not included, payable on the spot.
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program.
  • Porterage and gratuities.
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals, or items not stated explicitly in the program.
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any).
  • Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
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A private departures on any day all around the year can be arranged for this trek/tour, for more details and dates E-mail sales@lumle.com

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Your Program Duration = 8 Days
All the Prices are in USD ($) Per Person.

Accommodation Options

  • Florence: Grand Hotel Adriatico or similar 4*
  • Gaiole in Chianti: Hotel Le Pozze di Lecchi or similar 4*

Please Note

  • This is a private tour with the exception of two guided group excursions with shared transportation on Days 2 and 3.
  • If the day of the activity does not match the client’s schedule, a suitable alternative will be provided on the spot.
  • We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems, or security reasons.
  • Early check-in, late check-out, connecting, or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
  • No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed.

What Do I Need to Bring?

  • Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for traveling in Italy.
  • Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious, or official buildings.
  • Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

Pick-Up Locations

  • Florence Airport

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Travel Info

    • Flight time 14hrs 
    • Time zone GMT+2
    • Recommended airlines United, Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish, Air France, Delta, Iberia
    • Best season(April to May) or  (September to October)
    • Visa US citizens do not need a tourist visa to enter Italy. The information provided herewith at the current time can be subject to change at concise notice. It's your responsibility to ensure you meet entry requirements before you travel.
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