The Great Beauty between Rome and Florence

Day 1: Welcome to Rome.

• Arrival transfer from Rome airport/railway station to the location n Rome city center.
• Breefing with qualified staff who will  explain the highlights that make up the tour.
• Free time in Rome.

Included:

• Private transfer.
• English speaking driver,.
• Water on board.

Day 2: Bagnoregio & Orvieto.

Meet your driver in your hotel lobby and departure for a comfortable trip to Siena. If you fancy a relaxing walk, take a short break in Civita di Bagnoregio and explore this tiny town on one of the many tufa hills of this area. Its uniqueness stands in every corner and little pathway you will walk into, not to mention the breath-taking landscape and the traditional food you can taste. You will just need to walk about 10 minutes to reach Civita of Bagnoregio, the Etruscan borough where time seems to have stopped. Before getting back to your transfer to your destination, you will stop for lunch and visit another beautiful town: Orvieto, such an impressive city that has been called “the city high and strange.” It is easy to understand the reason why it is called so especially at night, as it seems suspended in the sky, while during the day, it is just resting on clouds. Small chest of art is famous in the world for the Duomo, marvel of Gothic architecture and the well of St. Patrick, a masterpiece of hydraulic engineering. Small, tidy, friendly, Orvieto is a place do not miss during a transit in Umbria for its ancient underground city and excellent gastronomy. At the end of the tour, your personal driver will lead you to Siena. Rest of the time at leisure and overnight in Siena.

Included:

• Luxury Vehicle.
• English speaking driver.
• Water on board.
• Personal Guide long alla day.
• Civita di Bagnoregio Ticket.
• Light Lunch in Orvieto.

On request:

• Reservation for overnight hotel in Siena.

Day 3: Montalcino, Pienza and Montepulciano.

Meet your driver at your hotel lobby and departure to Montalcino that is like an “island” in the heart of Tuscany, on a hilltop 564 meters height above sea level, immersed in the green environment that is still intact and wild. Today, undoubtedly, the image of Montalcino is enriched by the “Brunello”, one of the most vintage wine of Italy, a DOCG wine that exists thanks to the soil and favorable climatic conditions of this Tuscan “island”. The next stop will be Pienza that is famous not only for its Pecorino cheese, but it has been the first renaissance town in Europe, a model of perfect illuminate architecture for Florence, Paris, etc.… Art lovers, however, will associate this small south Tuscan town with Enea Silvio Piccolomini, later Pope Pius II, who asked Bernardo Rossellino to transform his birthplace into an ideal city of the Renaissance. Enjoy here a typical lunch with tasting of pecorino cheese and local products. At last you will admire Montepulciano, a former Roman Settlement situated on “Mons Politianus”. This borough owes its present appearance not just to the middle ages but also to the Renaissance, as we can see from numerous churches and palaces built by Antonio da Sangallo and by Michelozzo. During the visit of the town you will take part to a delightful tasting of the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. At the end of the tour your personal driver will return you to your location in Florence. Overnight.

Included:

• Luxury Vehicle.
• English speaking driver.
• Water on board.
• Personal Guide long all day.
• Wine tasting in Montepulciano.
• Light lunch and Wine Tasting in Montalcino.

On request:

• Reservation for overnight hotel in Florence.

Day 4: Volterra, Pisa and Lucca.

Meet your driver at your hotel lobby and departure to Volterra, one of the most ancient town in Tuscany. The Etruscan origins of Volterra are still visible while walking along the walls of the town. Just outside the walls, you can admire the Archaeological area with a well preserver Roman theater and other remains. You will also admire Piazza dei Priori with its oldest town hall in Tuscany, and the Duomo. During the visit you can see a handcraft Alabaster shop and discover the methods of working of the stone, symbol of the town since its Etruscans origins. The next stop will be Pisa with its monumental Piazza dei Miracoli. You will be astonished by the iconic Leaning Tower, a monument unique in the world and the other amazing buildings that compose the Miracle’s Square. Around noon departure to departure to Lucca. You will enjoy your free time walking along the characteristic streets and around the imposing walls that nowadays are a public promenade surrounded by trees. The main sites not to be missed are San Michele and Napoleon square, the Cathedral of San Martino, today Duomo of Lucca, the Amphitheatre’s square, “hidden” by a series of buildings located around the original elliptic circuit of the Roman Amphitheatre. At the end of the tour your personal driver will return you to your location in Florence. Overnight.

Included:

• Luxury Vehicle.
• English speaking driver.
• Water on board.
• Personal Guide long all day.
• Leaning Tower Pisa tickets entrance.
• Light Lunch in the restaurant.

On request:

• Reservation for overnight hotel in Florence.

Day 5: Goodbye

Departure transfer to Florence airport/railway station.

 Included:

• Private transfer.
• English speaking driver.
• Water on board.

On request:

• Private Transfer from Florence to other location.

MEETING POINT

• Pick Up at Your location in the center of Florence.
• Pick Up area of 10 km from the center of Florence.

RETURN DETAILS

• Drop Off: Same location where the pick up was made.