La Toscana insolita

5 Days

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TRIP DATES AVAILABILITY PRICE SPACE LEFT
06/03/2025 - 10/03/2025 Available €865,00
30 Available
  • Lucca
  • Lucca
  • 4 Star Hotel
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Pullman GT
  • Included
  • Included
  • Included
  • English, French, Dutch
  • Spring - Summer - Autumn
  • 20 - 40

Overview

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Itinerary

Arrival in the late afternoon in Lucca. The plain of Lucca is a kaleidoscope of scents, flavors and sensations that just waiting to be discovered. Not only a unique territory, but a harmonious balance between town and country where culture, history and nature intertwine and draw one of the most loved and admired landscapes in the world. Hotel accommodation in Lucca, dinner and overnight.

Dinner
Hotel accommodation

Breakfast at the hotel. The whole day will be dedicated to the guided tour of Lucca, a real jewel of Tuscany, a timeless city preserved as a treasure trove of jewels, with its perfectly preserved walls and its “hundred churches”, dotted with small and large fine architecture in a maze of winding streets. Visiting it means travelling through time between history and art: from the Roman period to the Middle Ages, from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century and the modern era.
We will visit its historic center and the Renaissance walls that surround it, still intact and transformed into a long tree-lined avenue ideal for a relaxing walk overlooking the roofs of the city. Tasting of typical products (the «Cecina», very low cake made with chickpeas, oil, water and salt. Crunchy outside and soft inside, is one of the most tasty dishes of the Tuscan tradition) in a shop in the city. Lunch in restaurant during the visit. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel accommodation

Breakfast in the hotel and departure for the countryside of Lucca to discover the monumental villas, real pearls set among the gentle hills of the Piana di Lucca. Mattinata dedicated to the visit of the Villa Reale di Marlia, one of the most suggestive historical residences in Italy, a wonderful destination, synonymous with charm and elegance. We will then reach a farm where, after tasting various products at «km-0» we will be served a typical lunch that will allow us to appreciate all the richness and excellence of local cuisine. In the afternoon visit of the Hesperidarium, a unique garden that collects over 200 varieties of citrus from all over the world, you can admire rare and exotic varieties coming from the far east, but also new, more modern varieties originating from the southern hemisphere. After the visit a tasting will allow you to appreciate the homemade citrus marmalades and soft drinks made from citrus fruits such as Chinotto and Gazzosa. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel accommodation

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for Volterra, one of the most fascinating cities in Tuscany! Located on a panoramic hill, this small medieval village, surrounded by an imposing wall, is rich in history, art and culture. Visit its historic centre, the beating heart of the city. In visiting and wandering through the streets of Volterra, you will see a little everywhere different objects made in alabaster, ancient city tradition that takes the precious material from the neighboring quarries since the time of the Etruscans. Lunch in a typical restaurant. In the afternoon we will reach Pisa, a city that has preserved intact the charm of medieval cities thanks to the beauty and uniqueness of its monuments. In the company of a local guide, we will discover the beauty of the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, declared a world heritage site by UNESCO, the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, an absolute masterpiece of the Pisan Romanesque style, the Baptistery, the Bell Tower and the very famous “Leaning Tower”. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel accommodation

Breakfast at the hotel. Checkout formalities. Departure and end of our services.

Breakfast
  • Guided tour of Lucca ( 2h x2 ) on day 2
  • Entrance to the Cathedral of Lucca on day 2
  • Tasting of typical products in Lucca on day 2
  • Guided tour of the Royal Villa of Marlia  ( 1 h ) on day 3
  • Entrance to the Royal Villa of Marlia and its Park on day 3
  • Tasting of local products followed by a typical lunch on day 3
  • Entrance and guided tour of the Citrus Garden ( 1h ) on day 3
  • Tasting of jams and citrus drinks on day 3
  • Guided tour of Volterra ( 2h ) on day 4
  • Guided tour of Pisa ( 1h15m ) on day 4
  • Entrance to the Duomo and the Baptistery of Pisa on day 4

What’s included

  • 4 nights in 4 star hotel
  • Full board from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on day 5 with 0.5L mineral water bottle included
  • Air-conditioned coach travel programme G.T., including VAT, tolls and parking;
  • Certified companion, for the duration of the journey;
  • Audio guides during all tours;
  • VAT, tourist tax, fees and service percentages.

What is excluded

  • Drinks at meals;
  • The tips to staff;
  • Extra and personal expenses;
  • Admission to visits other than those mentioned;
  • Anything not listed in the programme;
  • Anything not indicated under "What is included".

Join Our Fixed Trip Starting Date

TRIP DATES AVAILABILITY PRICE SPACE LEFT
06/03/2025 - 10/03/2025 Available €865,00
30 Available
Where does the journey begin?

Our services start at the airport in Italy where you will land coming from your country. At the Arrivals Terminal you will meet our tour guide who will follow the group throughout the Tour and board a Gran Turismo coach with your fellow travellers.

Will I have free time during the trip?

Each of our tours is designed to offer a balanced combination between guided tours with our guides or local guides and moments of absolute freedom to spend time in autonomy, Whether you want to relax or go shopping, it’s up to you. For any advice on what to do you can always ask our guide.

Are there age limits for travelling?

Our trips are not age-based or age-restricted. The only caution is for the little ones, whose minimum age recommended to participate from 12 years old in relation to the fact that the tour includes walking, bus travel and museum entrances.

I have any food intolerance how can I do?

If you have allergies and/or intolerances to particular types of food, it is absolutely necessary to report this after booking, indicating your details and your reservation number.
Alternatively, you can contact your travel agency where you purchased the trip.

The report will be promptly forwarded to the group’s companion and of course to the restaurateurs and hoteliers whose services are part of the trip.

We stress that in any case and occasion it is the obligation of the traveler to personally verify the absence of any impediments or situations potentially harmful to his health or that may compromise the smooth running of the journey.

We therefore disclaim any liability in the event of harmful events related to a food allergy or intolerance.

Can I take an animal on my journey?

We are sorry but, for practical and logistical reasons, we cannot accept animals on board our tours, even if small.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

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