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9-Day Culture between Tuscany and Naples

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Overview

Over nine wonderful days embark on an exciting Tuscany tour to one of the most famous and beautiful regions of Italy.

On the first 6 days of this tour, you will visit Pisa, Lucca, San Gimignano and Montalcino, learn about the rich heritage, the countryside and the gastronomy of Tuscany. This tour also includes a guided tour of Siena and walking tour of Florence.

Then, reach Naples by train and explore this area famous for the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii. You will visit both of these extraordinary sites.
Sightseeing
Culture & Arts
Outdoors & Nature
Food & Drink

Itinerary

Day 1

Tuscany Tour from Florence

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Tuscany Tour from Florence

Your Tuscany tour will begin in Florence. This morning start with an introductory tour, learn facts and secrets of two thousand years of Florentine history, from the city’s Roman origins to a 15th-century palace, from the Ponte Vecchio, through the famous Uffizi courtyard, to the wonders of the architecture of Brunelleschi’s Dome which overlooks the Baptistery golden ‘Gates of Paradise’. Dinner at Trattoria Cesarino, a historic restaurant serving the best dishes of traditional Tuscan cuisine.

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    Accommodation

    Alfieri93 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Florence on Foot

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    Restaurants

    Trattoria Cesarino

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Florence Airport, Peretola to Alfieri9

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    Meals

    Dinner

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    Destinations

    Florence

Day 2

Pisa and Lucca Tour (join in tour)

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Pisa and Lucca Tour (join in tour)

Join-in on a guided excursion visiting Pisa and Lucca, two of the most important historical towns in Tuscany. You will be immersed in the history and traditions of the two cities that are close in proximity, yet very different in personality.


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    Accommodation

    Alfieri93 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Lucca and Pisa Tour with Buccellato Tasting

    Leaning Tower of Pisa

    Lucca

    Lucca

    Piazza Anfiteatro

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    Transportations

    Bus from Florence to Province of Pisa

    Bus from Province of Pisa to Florence

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Florence

    Pisa

    Lucca

Day 3

Florence, Boboli Gardens and Piazzale Michelangelo

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Florence, Boboli Gardens and Piazzale Michelangelo

You have the entire day free to explore the city. You may choose to visit the museums, the Office or the Academy, or climb up the stairs of the Dome of Brunelleschi. Take a walk in Boboli Gardens and admire the Palazzo Pitti, and walk all the way up to Piazzale Michelangelo to see the entire city of Florence with the River Arno and its bridges.

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    Accommodation

    Alfieri93 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Boboli GardensOptional Activity

    Piazzale MichelangeloOptional Activity

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Florence

Day 4

Siena City tour and Dinner at Zest Restaurant

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Siena City tour and Dinner at Zest Restaurant

A private driver takes you to Siena in the morning. After checking into your accommodation, meet your guide for a private guided tour of the city. The tour starts at the San Domenico church, where the remains of Saint Catherine, protector of Italy and Europe are kept. Finish this day with a nice dinner at Zest Restaurant & Wine Bar, in the heart of the historic centre of Siena.

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    Activities

    Siena Tour

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    Restaurants

    Zest Restaurant & Wine Bar

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Alfieri9 to Hotel Chiusarelli

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    Meals

    Breakfast and dinner

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    Destinations

    Florence

    Siena

Day 5

San Gimignano, Chianti and Montalcino (join in tour)

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San Gimignano, Chianti and Montalcino (join in tour)

Guided excursion to see 2 small beautiful towns of Tuscany, and taste the Tuscan wine. San Gimignano and its many towers, Montalcino and the castle up the hill.

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    Activities

    San Gimignano

    Monteriggioni

    Val d'Orcia

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    Restaurants

    Chianti Winery

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    San Gimignano

    Monteriggioni

    Castellina in Chianti

    Tuscany

Day 6

Arrival in Naples

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Arrival in Naples

Arrive at Naples airport where your private driver will meet you and transfer you to your accommodation for check-in. After you have settled in, enjoy an informative guided tour in the central square of Monumental Naples. In the evening, settle down to a fabulous dinner with incredible views over Naples and Mount Vesuvius

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    Accommodation

    Hotel San Francesco al Monte4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Piazza del Plebiscito

    Galleria Umberto I

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    Restaurants

    Ristorante La Terrazza dei Barbanti

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Naples International Airport to Hotel San Francesco al Monte

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    Meals

    Dinner

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    Destinations

    Naples

Day 7

The Roman cities of Pompeii and Ercolano

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The Roman cities of Pompeii and Ercolano

Enjoy a hearty breakfast after which you will have a full day excursion to Pompeii and Ercolano. After a guided tour (or with an audioguide) of Pompeii exploring the History of the Roman cities, follow with a walk in the well-preserved fishing town of Ercolano. Return to Naples in the afternoon, the evening is free for you to explore the city's exciting streets and eateries.

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    Accommodation

    Hotel San Francesco al Monte4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Pompeii Archaeological Park

    Ercolano

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    Transportations

    Bus from Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi to Pompeii

    Bus from Pompeii to Ercolano

    Bus from Ercolano to Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    Naples

    Pompeii

    Ercolano

Day 8

The Island of Capri

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The Island of Capri

Full day excursion to Capri to visit both villages on the island, Anacapri and Capri. Enjoy free time to wander through the small towns with their picturesque landscapes, breathtaking views and rich culture. Return to Naples in the afternoon and enjoy some downtime in the evening after an adventurous day.

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    Accommodation

    Hotel San Francesco al Monte4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Anacapri

    Boat Trip to Capri

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    Transportations

    Boat from Acton Beverello to Capri

    Bus from Capri to Anacapri

    Bus from Anacapri to Piazzetta

    Boat from Capri to Porto di Napoli

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    Naples

    Anacapri

Day 9

Naples Day Tour

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Naples Day Tour

Today you meet with your private guide to go explore the maze of the Historical centre of Naples. Admire the many monuments and sense the intense atmosphere of this city before being driven in your private vehicle to the airport for your onward flight.

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    Activities

    Free Time in Naples

    Church of Gesù Nuovo

    The Monastery of Santa Chiara

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Hotel San Francesco al Monte to Naples International Airport

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Naples

Included in Price

  • 6 nights accommodation
  • 17 activities
  • 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners
  • Airport transfer

Not Included in Price

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entrance fees
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • Ground transportation
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Licensed English speaking guides
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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