Charming Tuscany Self-Drive
Duration
8 Days
Departure Day
Daily
Group Size
Private Tour
Tour Type
Self-Drive Tour
Trip Grading
Moderate
Breakfast
Daily Breakfast
Other Meals
Wine Tasting & 1 Lunch
Hotel Category
4 & 5 Star Hotels
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SKU: IJFSPC-ALLCY-218
Tags: 8-Days, Italy, Private Journey, Self-Drive Tour
Explore the untouched country sides of Tuscany from the comfort of your own car. Discover, taste and enjoy this extraordinary region. Go back in time and visit the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence.
Travel Itinerary

DAY 1
Arrival and stay in Lucca
Arrival to Lucca area and overnight in hotel.
DAY 2
Visit to Lucca and Pisa
Suggested visit of Lucca and Pisa.
Overnight in Lucca area.
Overnight in Lucca area.

DAY 3
Visit to San Gimignano, Monteriggioni and Siena
Suggested visit of San Gimignano, Monteriggioni, and Siena.
Overnight in Cortona.
Overnight in Cortona.

DAY 4
Visit to Val d’Orcia, Montalcino, Pienza and Montepulciano
Drive southwest to an itinerary through Val d’Orcia, with suggested visits of Montalcino (home of Brunello wine) with a visit of cellars and wine tasting at a renowned producer, Pienza, and Montepulciano.
Overnight in Cortona area.
Overnight in Cortona area.
DAY 5
Visit to Cortona, Trasimeno Lake and Arezzo
Suggested visit of Cortona, Trasimeno Lake with the villages of Castiglione del Lago and Passignano, Arezzo.
Overnight in hotel in Cortona area.
Overnight in hotel in Cortona area.
DAY 6
Visit to Chianti: Radda, Panzana, Greve and Impruneta
Suggested drive through the Chianti region over the awesome Chiantigiana road, passing by Radda in Chianti, Panzana (with a stop at renowned butcher for lunch), Greve in Chianti and Impruneta.
Overnight in Firenze area hotel.
Overnight in Firenze area hotel.

DAY 7
Visit to Florence
Suggested visit of Florence and Fiesole.
Overnight in hotel.
Overnight in hotel.
DAY 8
Departure from San Gimignano
Ending with breakfast and check-out at hotel.

Hotel Description
Villa Principessa
4/5

- Lucca
- Standard Room
- Day 1 and 2
Borgo San Pietro
5/5

- Cortana
- Standard Room
- Day 3,4 and 5
Villa Pitiana
4/5

- Florence
- Standard Room
- Day 6 and 7
What´s included
- 7 nights in country Hotels as mentioned in the itinerary (or similar) in Standard Rooms
- Daily Breakfast for 2 Persons
- One wine tasting in Montalcino
- One lunch ("Solociccino" menu: 4 kinds of veal, vegetables, dessert, wine and water) at a renowned butcher
- Map and detailed description of the route
Excluded
- Air transport, car rental and related costs
- Transfers from airport to hotel and/or vice-versa
- Beverages, tips, porterage, parking, accommodation tax (tassa soggiorno), entrance fees, and all items of a personal nature
- Tourist tax (payment in the hotel)
- All optional costs and all expenses not expressly mentioned in the itinerary
Additional Information
All prices exclude airfares (unless specified), visa fees, travel insurance and any additional personal expenses.
Prices are per person sharing a double room. Single and triple rooms rates are available upon request.
Dates, itineraries and prices are indicative and subject to change based on the season.
Hotels mentioned in the itinerary may change due to availability, but will always be of equivalent or higher category.
Some countries charge additional destination taxes per person or per night that can only be paid directly at the location.
All displayed tour maps are originated from Google Maps and are only indicative. They are not representative of the exact travel routes of the itinerary.
For more details please visit our booking conditions page.

Charming Tuscany Self-Drive