Discovering Florence

Description
Discover Florence, the capital of Italy’s Tuscany region on this short break. A captivating Italy destination that Mark Twain once described as a “city of dreams.” With its abundance of timeless art, rustic Tuscan cuisine, incredible boutique shopping, and mesmerizing views at every turn, the city of Florence is nothing short of spectacular. Visit the Accademia Gallery, the Uffizi Gallery and the iconic Duomo Cathedral. End the trip in the Tuscany countryside and enjoy a glass of wine in this idyllic landscape.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Florence: a living city with an eclectic cultural life that embraces opera, classical music and contemporary art. Also known as the cradle of the Renaissance, is one of Europe’s great art cities.
Siena: one of the best preserved medieval towns in Italy, honouring the Gothic architecture with its one of a kind main square, Piazza del Campo.
Chianti: a unique landscape, which has always been considered the heart of Tuscany, and is famous all over the world for its renowned wines.
Included
TOUR GUIDE:
- Operated with English-speaking guide on shared basis (Day 1, 2, 3)
ACCOMMODATION:
- 3 night’s accommodation
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-3 Florence
Superior Hotel Category = Grand Hotel Adriatico or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre/Post-night in Florence
Superior Hotel Category = Grand Hotel Adriatico or similar 4*
MEALS:
- 3 Breakfasts
TRANSPORT:
- Shared transportation (Day 3)
ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES:
- All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: guided Accademia Gallery Museum tour (Day 1), guided Florence tour incl. Uffizi Gallery and Florence Duomo entrance fees (Day 2), day trip to Tuscany countryside with wine tasting (Day 3)
Excluded
- Arrival and departure transfers between the airport or train station and the hotel
- City tax not included, payable on the spot
- Visa fees
- International or domestic flights
- Meals not mentioned in the inclusions section, drinks during meals
- Optional tours (if any)
- Any visit not mentioned in the program
- Tips and gratuities
- Expenditures of a personal nature 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.
Know before you go
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling 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.