Day 1: Tuscany in a Day Tour: Experience the wonders of Tuscany in a single, memorable day. Your 12-hour excursion begins with a visit to Pisa and its stunning Piazza dei Miracoli. Admire the Baptistery, the Cathedral, and, of course, the famous Leaning Tower. You’ll make a short stop in Vinci, where Leonardo was born, to visit the museum. Enjoy lunch at a local winery or restaurant, where you’ll have the chance to taste regional wines. After lunch, the tour continues with a visit to medieval San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Follow the scenic roads of the Chianti region to Siena, the city of the Palio. Meet your local guide and visit Piazza del Campo, where the Palio di Siena horse race is run, and Piazza del Duomo, where you’ll admire both the exterior and interior of the magnificent cathedral. After some free time in Siena you’ll head back to Florence.
Read moreDay 1: Tuscany in a Day Tour: Experience the wonders of Tuscany in a single, memorable day. Your 12-hour excursion begins with a visit to Pisa and its stunning Piazza dei Miracoli. Admire the Baptistery, the Cathedral, and, of course, the famous Leaning Tower. You’ll make a short stop in Vinci, where Leonardo was born, to visit the museum. Enjoy lunch at a local winery or restaurant, where you’ll have the chance to taste regional wines. After lunch, the tour continues with a visit to medieval San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Follow the scenic roads of the Chianti region to Siena, the city of the Palio. Meet your local guide and visit Piazza del Campo, where the Palio di Siena horse race is run, and Piazza del Duomo, where you’ll admire both the exterior and interior of the magnificent cathedral. After some free time in Siena you’ll head back to Florence.
Day 2: Cinque Terre Tour: Experience a memorable day visiting impressive Ligurian landscapes. Cinque Terre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Italian Riviera, stretching for approximately 18 kilometers. Discover the rocky coast, with caves, beaches, and paths that reveal breathtaking views. The tour in Cinque Terre continues by train. Visit the village of Manarola, a tiny urban jewel characterized by its typical Genoese-style case-torri. Check out the village of Vernazza, overlooked by the remains of a castle and a medieval cylindrical tower dating from the 11th century. Stop in 13th-century Riomaggiore, and the fishing village of Monterosso, known as the Pearl of Cinque Terre. Afterwards, you can taste the local limoncino ligure at a traditional wine shop. In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to swim or to explore the heart of the village.
Day 3: Florence Grand Panoramic + Welcome to Florence Tour: Discover Florence on a comfortable mini-van tour. Visit Piazzale Michelangelo and take in the amazing view over the city before heading to the Etruscan and Roman town of Fiesole, situated on a hilltop overlooking Florence. You’ll see some of the lesser-known suburban areas before heading back to the center of Florence. Next you’ll explore the center of Florence on a 90-minute introductory tour. Learn about the city and hear some of the secrets of its 2,000 years of history. Your guide will tell you about the city’s Roman origins, show you a 15th-century palace, and take you from the Ponte Vecchio through the famous Uffizi Courtyard to Brunelleschi’s Dome, overlooking the Baptistery's golden Gates of Paradise.
Activities summary
- Departure Florence
- Duration 3 days
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Available languages
- English
- Italian
- French
- Spanish
- German
- Russian
- Meeting point Florence, inside Santa Maria Novella train station, in front of the pharmacy under the green cross
- Availability from 01.04.2016 to 31.10.2016
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Prices and conditions
Price includesDay 1:
• Free pick up on request
• Travel by GT coach or minivan with air conditioning
• Expert multilingual escorts
• Lunch consisting of typical Tuscan dishes
• Wine tasting
• Entrance to Siena CathedralDay 2:
• Free pick up on request
• Travel by GT coach or minivan with air conditioning
• Expert multilingual escorts
• Limoncino ligure tasting
• Ferry boat and train ticketsDay 3:
Price does not include
• Free pick up on request
• Travel by minivan with air conditioning
• Professional driving escort
• Guided walking tour of Florence• Lunch in a traditional seaside restaurant in Monterosso (Cinque Terre): € 15,00 per person
Notes Daily. The entrance to the Cathedral of Siena is not available during Sundays,
• Drop off service: € 6,00 per person on day 1 and 2
Day 1. 7:45 am, return point SMN train station Around 08:30 pm
Day 2. 7:15 am return point SMN train station Around 08:00 pm
Day 3. Morning 9:15 am return point SMN train station Around 11:15 am
Day 3. Afternoon 6.00 pm - My Tour Office in Florence, Via Cavour, 21RED , return point Via Cavour 26/28 Red Around 7.30pm
EN, SP, IT, FR, DE are always guaranteed without minimum number.
RU, requires a minimum of 4 participants.
A vegetarian menu is available upon request for the optional lunch.
Entrance to the Siena Cathedral is not available on Sundays.
This combination package includes 4 different tours. The tour itineraries don’t have to be taken in the order suggested above; you can take them at anytime, in any sequence, and even on non-consecutive days.
The itinerary may be changed due to acts of force majeure, such us strikes, bad weather etc.
Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs.
Please note that the Florence Panoramic is only available in EN/ES/IT and that the Welcome to Florence is only
available in EN/ES/IT. Cancellation policy 48 hours