First Time Italy: Tuscany with Florence and Pisa - 7 Days for Large Groups [G018]

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The trip includes cultural exploration, culinary experiences, scenic drives, and visits to historic sites in Pisa, Florence, Tuscany, and Siena, culminating in a farewell meal with beautiful views.

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The trip includes cultural exploration, culinary experiences, scenic drives, and visits to historic sites in Pisa, Florence, Tuscany, and Siena, culminating in a farewell meal with beautiful views.

 

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1
Pisa Leaning Tower

Cultural Welcome in Pisa

Begin your Tuscan adventure at the gateway of the region, home to the world's most famous leaning architecture.

☀️ DAY 1 – ARRIVAL & CULTURAL WELCOME IN PISA

🔸Start: Arrival at Pisa (PSA), private transfer, group check-in at Hotel San Ranieri.

🔸Highlights: Easy pace day; explore the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and stroll through the picturesque Piazza dei Miracoli.

Day 2 — 3
Florence Skyline

Art & Gastronomy in Florence

Immerse yourself in the cradle of the Renaissance through world-class galleries and hands-on culinary secrets.

☀️ DAY 2 – ART & HISTORY IN FLORENCE

🔸Start: Morning transfer to Florence, check-in at iQ Hotel Firenze.

🔸Highlights: Visit the Uffizi Gallery to admire Renaissance masterpieces; afternoon walking tour through Florence’s historic center.

☀️ DAY 3 – MARKET & COOKING CLASS IN FLORENCE

🔸Start: Visit to Mercato Centrale for a guided food tour; sample local cheeses, cured meats, and fresh produce.

🔸Highlights: Hands-on cooking class, where the group prepares classic Tuscan dishes.

Day 4
Tuscan Vineyards

Vineyards & Countryside

Escape to the rolling hills and cypress-lined roads of the Chianti region for a day of rural elegance.

☀️ DAY 4 – SCENIC DRIVE & VINEYARDS IN TUSCANY

🔸Start: Morning departure for a scenic drive through the Tuscan countryside.

🔸Highlights: Visit a local vineyard for a guided tour and wine tasting experience, learning about Chianti production.

Day 5
Siena Architecture

Medieval Grandeur in Siena

Discover the perfectly preserved medieval streets of Siena and its long-standing artisanal traditions.

☀️ DAY 5 – ARTISANAL TRADITIONS IN SIENA

🔸Start: Day trip to Siena with a guided tour of the stunning Piazza del Campo and the Siena Cathedral.

🔸Highlights: Visit a local workshop to see artisans at work, creating traditional pottery or textiles.

Day 6
San Gimignano Towers

Towers & Medieval Vistas

Walk through the "Manhattan of the Middle Ages," famous for its skyline of ancient stone towers.

☀️ DAY 6 – COASTAL EXPLORATION IN SAN GIMIGNANO

🔸Start: Morning drive to San Gimignano, known for its medieval towers.

🔸Highlights: Free time to explore the town's charming streets, visit local shops, and enjoy the views from the towers.

Day 7
Italy Map

Reflection & Farewell

Conclude your journey with a final glimpse of Renaissance beauty before your return flight.

☀️ DAY 7 – FINAL REFLECTION & DEPARTURE

🔸Start: Morning at leisure in Florence; optional visit to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David.

🔸Highlights: Group reflection on the cultural and culinary experiences shared throughout the week.

🛖Accommodations

1️⃣ San Ranieri Hotel
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2️⃣ iQ Hotel Firenze
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👙Optional Bookings

• Private Tea Ceremony in Kyoto

• Helicopter Tour of Mt. Fuji

• Personal Photography Session

• Specialized Cooking Classes

🦐Not Included

• International Airfare to/from Italy

• Personal Travel Insurance

• Alcoholic Beverages (unless specified)

• Discretionary Tips & Gratuities

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