From the silvery crests of the Alps to the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, Italy’s beauty is unparalleled. A visit could mean marveling at the Colosseum after a tender plate of pasta, or drifting lazily down a canal, your belly full of local Sangiovese. Explore Tuscan vineyards and olive groves or drool over boutiques in fashionable Milan. Look for mermaids from the cliffs of Sorrento or nibble on Parma’s famous cheese and prosciutto. Anywhere you choose, the country will captivate you.
Day 01: Florence
Arrive at Florence. Check-in to the hotel. Later proceed for an afternoon City tour, offering panoramic views of the unparalleled beauty of Florence, taking in Fiesole, town of Etruscan origin and the Arno Valley. The tour continues to the old city centre to the Franciscan Church of Santa Croce with the tombs of Michelangelo, Macchiavelli, Galileo and Rossini. A short walk in the historic streets of Florence brings you to Piazza Signoria, where you can admire the imposing Palazzo Vecchio (exterior) and the beautiful Loggia del Lanzi. The tour continues with a guided tour of the famous Galleria degli Uffizi. Overnight in hotel.
Day 02: Florence - Pisa
After breakfast at the hotel, a splendid excursion through the fertile and picturesque Tuscan countryside to the historic university city of Pisa. Guided walking tour of Piazza dei Miracoli, with the celebrated Leaning Tower (exterior), the Baptistery (exterior) and other important monuments. This is followed by a visit to the Cathedral, masterpiece of Romanesque art. Free time at your disposal. Return back to Florence. Overnight in hotel.
Day 03: Florence - Chianti region of Tuscany
Today after a good breakfast at the hotel, the day is free. Afternoon proceed for an excursion to one of the most suggestive Chianti region of Tuscany. Only wines from this region can properly be called Chianti. This region is known all over the world for its wine and its countryside of unrivalled charm, where woods alternate with vineyards and olive groves, in a landscape dotted with Romanesque churches, farmhouses, villas and castles of rare beauty. This tour includes a visit of the most famous wine-growing estates, complete with a snack and tasting of its prestigious wines. Return back to the Florence. Overnight in hotel.
Day 04: Florence - Siena and San Gimignano
Today after breakfast at the hotel, a beautiful excursion through the delightful hills of the Chianti countryside, with ever-changing scenery of vineyards and olive trees. Upon arrival in Siena, a guided tour of the old city centre: Cathedral, Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana. The guided tour will conclude in the Piazza del Campo, one of the most beautiful in the world, where you will find the Palazzo del Comune (exterior). Free time for lunch (not included). Departure for San Gimignano a tiny city that has remained intact through the centuries; situated on a hilltop, it is famous for its numerous towers, frescoes and other art treasures. During the return journey to Florence, you can admire the old mediaeval village of Monteriggioni. Overnight in hotel.
Day 5: Florence - Chianti region of Tuscany
Breakfast in the hotel. In the morning, according to your flight, departure to Florence airport, or continue on your onward journey. Tour ends.
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Return economy class air Ticket & airport taxes.
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Visa charges.
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04 nights accommodation in hotel in Florence.
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Daily continental buffet breakfast.
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Hotel service charges and taxes.
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Hotel's other complimentary services.
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Private car transfers - Florence airport / train station to Florence hotel and Florence hotel to Florence airport / train station.
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Sightseeing on SIC basis (pick up point near hotel).
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Half day city tour of Florence in the afternoon.
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Half day Pisa excursion.
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Half day excursion to the Chianti area.
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Full day excursion to Siena and San Gimignano.
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Package Excludes |
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Any kind of personal expenses or extra meals ordered.
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Anything not specifically mentioned under the head "Package includes"
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Courier Charges if any to be paid for delivering the documents.
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Tips, insurance, laundry, phone calls,Guide or Entrance Fees to monuments, museum, Camera fee, soft or hard drinks & starters etc.
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The services of vehicles is not included on leisure days & after finishing the sightseeing tour as per the itinerary.
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Any increase in taxes or fuel, leading to an increase in surface transportation & land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure.
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Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, road blocks etc (to be borne by the clients directly on the spot).
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Additional costs due to flight cancellation etc. Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, and/or any factors beyond control.
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Any increase in the airfare, fuel surcharge taxes charged by the airlines on the air ticket before the issuance of flight tickets, taxes shall be charged extra irrespective of the booking date.
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Remarks: Fundoo Vacations holds the right to change the airline/hotel and travel date (any point of time before the departure of the tour, alternate options will be advised in case this happens). Surcharges might be applicable in case the dates fall under any events or trade fairs.
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GST Extra as Applicable
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