Rome & Tuscany
9 days Start / End: Rome
Rome - Pienza - Montepulciano - Siena -San Gimignano -Florence - Pisa- Lucca - Arezzo
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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ITINERARY (sample)Day 1 Arrival in Rome
Transfer to your hotel in Rome, dinner and overnight Day 2 St Peter's Basilica and Vatican City Orientation tour of the Eternal City of Rome with visiting the highlights of the city center, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, the Pantheon. Time at leisure before dinner and overnight in Rome Day 3 Papal Audience Attend Papal Audience in the monumental St Peter's Square and visit the Catacombs and the Coliseum. Dinner and overnight in Rome Day 4 Pienza- Montepulciano-Chianciano Terme Departure for the Orcia Valley, which was the natural setting of the movie "Under the Tuscan sun". Stop in Pienza, rebuilt as an “ideal town” in the 15th century under the patronage of Pope Pius II. Orcia Valley was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 2004. Stop in Montepulciano and visit one of the famous winery in the area. Dinner and overnight in Chianciano Terme Day 5 Siena-San Gimignano Departure for Siena and visit the birth-house of St.Catherine, the famous Cathedral and the worldwide known main square with the City Hall. Departure for San Gimignano and visit the medieval village. Dinner and overnight in Montecatini Terme Day 6 Florence Visit the Cathedral, Signoria Square with the Medieval City Hall and the Academy Gallery, where the famous Michelangelo's David statue is located. Dinner and overnight in Montecatini Terme Day 7 Pisa-Lucca Departure for Pisa and visit the famous Leaning tower and the Cathedral & Baptistry. Walking tour of Lucca and visit the Duomo, St. Michael church and the old town. Dinner and overnight in Montecatini Terme Day 8 Arezzo Departure for Arezzo, which was the set in 1997 of some of the scenes of the movie "Life is beautiful", that won three Oscar nominations receiving 7 Academy Awards. Visit the Cathedral and the main square. Dinner and overnight in Rome Day 9 Departure Transfer to Rome airport for your return flight |
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