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Villages & Castles of Tuscany Walking
Tour
This tour is designed to be consistent with our philosophy of
"unpack-once"
Participants will stay in a 4-star equivalent villa or country in the very
heart of Chianti wine production area. Located half way between Florence and
Siena (less than 20 miles each), this region is the best-known wine producing
area in the world. It offers a treasure chest of wineries, castles, villas and
abundance of art, history and culinary traditions.
Vineyards, olive trees, medieval hill towns and magnificent Renaissance
villas are dotted the landscape and the paths where participants will walk. They
will have the opportunity to visit the hamlet of Castello di Volpaia, once the
last bastion of the Florentine defense system, now a highly respected winery and
olive oil mill.
Participants will also visit San Gimignano, Siena, Florence, Greve in
Chianti, and Colle di Val d'Elsa In Colle di Val d'Elsa, we will visit its
weekly outdoor market (every Friday), one of the oldest and largest in the
Tuscany region.
The trails on this program offer a variety of challenges for intermediate and
expert hikers. Accommodations will be in a four-star hotels, villas or selected
country inns.
PLEASE, CALL FOR A DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
∗ 6 nights accommodations
∗ Breakfast, lunch (combination of picnic and restaurant)
∗ Dinner everyday
∗ Wine tastings
∗ 1 cooking class
∗ Full-day excursion to Siena with guided city tour
∗ English-speaking guide for the walks
∗ Transportation throughout
∗ All local taxes and charges
PACKAGE PRICE: €1749, per person, based on double occupancy.
PLEASE NOTE: PRICE INDICATED IN EURO CURRENCY USE THE CALCULATOR TO FIND THE EQUIVALENT IN USA
DOLLARS.
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For booking information, please call:
1-888/287-8733
or email: info@travelingtosicily.com
Tour Booking Code GT11
Gabriele's Travels to Italy continually strive to improve tour itinerary and features. If improvement can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary, we reserve the right to vary itinerary excursions and to substitute hotels and restaurants. Final documents and paperwork, sent out about three weeks prior to departure date, will include an updated itinerary.
We reserve the right to cancel any tour due to lack of participants or for circumstances beyond our control. In this case, a full refund of all payments will be made. Prices listed are based on tariffs and exchange rates at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice.
Gabriele's Travels to Italy is not responsible for typing mistake and/or tour description.
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