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Self-guided Tuscany with Florence & Pisa
Italy in 8 Days, 7 Nights in Destination
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Embark on a getaway filled with delicious cuisine and captivating Italian culture! Explore Montecatini Terme, discover the world’s most famous leaning tower and unearth the Renaissance heritage of Florence!
Trip Highlights
- Florence
- Montecatini Terme
- Pisa
- Tuscany
Included
All flights
Accommodation
Some transfers
Activities
Some meals
Availability
Departures available until October 2024
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Solo travelers from + £ 450
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From £ 1,199
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- Accommodation in Superior category hotels.
Accommodation: 7 Nights
Day 1 to 8
Hotel Ercolini & Savi
Location
Montecatini Terme
Category
Nights
7
Rating TripAdvisor travelers
The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements per category. The allocation is dependent on availability and seasonality, so you can be assigned any of our selection, including the following: Grand Hotel Panoramic, Grand Hotel Tamerici & Principe, Hotel Boston Montecatini, Hotel Manzoni
Itinerary
Indulge your senses on a captivating getaway to the Italian region of Tuscany. From your base in the historic spa town of Montecatini Terme, explore the best of this region's cuisine, culture and landscapes! Embark on a discovery of the history and architectural marvels of Pisa and finally unearth the Renaissance heritage of Florence uncovering the secrets of the Tuscan capital.
It's time to discover the treasures of Tuscany! Pack your bags and head to your departure airport, ready for a flight to Florence*.
Touch down in Florence! Upon your arrival transfer to the alluring village of Montecatini Terme, in the heart of Tuscany, within easy reach of the Tuscan capital.
Surrounded by enchanting landscapes, Montecatini Terme is known for its glorious art nouveau architecture and artistic heritage. Once settled at the hotel, spend the remainder of the day exploring at your leisure. Overnight stay in Montecatini Terme.
*If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hotel Ercolini & Savi or similar
3592 Reviews
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Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy an authentic Tuscan experience today, as you head to a local farmhouse. Set in the unbeatable landscape of the Italian countryside, soak up the views and rustic charms of rural Tuscany.
After exploring the farmhouse, it's time to enjoy a wine tasting and light lunch of homemade dishes and local produce. Afterwards, return to Montecatini Terme and enjoy the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay in Montecatini Terme.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hotel Ercolini & Savi or similar
3592 Reviews
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Activities
Tuscan Farmhouse Wine & Light Lunch Experience
Light
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Breakfast at the hotel. Today is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Why not discover its art nouveau Parco della Terme spa complex, where you can take a relaxing dip in the natural thermal waters. We recommend an optional day trip* to discover the towns of Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti! Overnight stay in Montecatini Terme.
*Optional Full-day Tuscany trip: Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti: Cross the beautiful Chianti hills to arrive at the Medieval hilltop gem of Monteriggioni. Continue on to Siena, and enjoy free time to check out Piazza del Duomo, Palazzo Pubblico and the imposing gothic Cathedral. Next, head by road to the UNESCO site San Gimignano, stroll through the narrow streets and admire the relaxing landscapes independently. End your day wine-tasting in an estate in the picture-perfect Chianti region. Note: Transportation from/to the meeting point in Florence is not included.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hotel Ercolini & Savi or similar
3592 Reviews
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Activities
Full-day Tuscany trip: Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti
Moderate
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Breakfast at the hotel. Today, embark on a day tour to discover the history and architectural marvels of Pisa. The day begins with a visit to the iconic Piazza dei Miracoli, where the Leaning Tower of Pisa stands tall amidst the lush greenery. The captivating Campo Santo, a historic cemetery, and the magnificent Pisa Cathedral also grace the square.
As you explore, the charming streets unfold a tapestry of medieval architecture, quaint cafes, and local markets. The enchanting Arno River adds a picturesque touch to the stroll along the Ponte di Mezzo bridge. Why not indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at a trattoria, savoring the flavors of Tuscany. Overnight stay in Montecatini Terme.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hotel Ercolini & Savi or similar
3592 Reviews
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Activities
Pisa and the leaning Tower
Moderate
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Breakfast at the hotel. Head to the train station to catch a train to Florence for a guided walking tour to discover the hidden secrets of the Tuscan capital. See Piazza Repubblica before heading to Loggia del Mercato Nuovo, a building where a local market takes place. Keep exploring the streets of Florence before arriving at the beautiful and well-known Ponte Vecchio, the most iconic bridge in the city.
Continue through the Piazza della Signoria, the heart of Medieval Florence with the imposing Palazzo Vecchio. End the tour admiring Piazza San Giovanni, home to the impressive Florence Cathedral, with its iconic Brunelleschi cupola and the famous Giotto Belltower. Enjoy free time to soak up the atmosphere of the city before returning by train to Montecatini Terme. Overnight stay in Montecatini Terme.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hotel Ercolini & Savi or similar
3592 Reviews
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Activities
Florence Walking Tour
Moderate
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Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy the day at leisure discovering Montecatini Terme. To get the most out of your experience, why not take part in one of our two optional activities: a guided tour of Florence’s Uffizi Gallery* or a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery**. Overnight stay in Montecatini Terme.
*Optional guided tour of Uffizi Gallery + skip the line: tour this incredible gallery by the hand of a local expert. View the paintings of the Italian Renaissance by the masters; Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Caravaggio and many others. You will have the opportunity to discover the secrets of the greatest paintings from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Note: Transportation from/to the meeting point in Florence is not included.
**Optional guided tour of Accademia Gallery + skip the line: a local expert will guide through important masterpieces of Michelangelo such as the ‘David’ and ‘The Prisoners’. Discover Gothic and Renaissance paintings by Botticelli, Ghirlandaio and Perugino and the original plaster of ‘Rape of Sabine Women’ by Giambologna. Note: Transportation from/to the meeting point in Florence is not included.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hotel Ercolini & Savi or similar
3592 Reviews
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Activities
Skip the line: Accademia gallery guided tour
Light
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Uffizi Gallery Visit
Light
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Breakfast at the hotel. Today is the last day of your incredible journey through Tuscany. Enjoy the day at your leisure exploring Montecatini Terme at your own pace. If you’re a culture lover, you should take the time to visit the nearby Montecatini Contemporary Art Museum. To make the most of this picturesque town, we recommend enjoying our optional wellness and spa package*. Overnight stay in Montecatini Terme.
*Optional wellness and spa package ‘Drops of wellness’: let yourself be lulled by the Water Path and enjoy a well-deserved silk pampering ritual and massage. Enjoy underwater massage beds, Swedish waterfall water blades, Turkish baths, indoor heated pool (open air in summer), jacuzzis, and many other delightful services.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Hotel Ercolini & Savi or similar
3592 Reviews
See our full selection
Activities
Wellness & Spa in Montecatini Terme
Light
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Breakfast at the hotel*. Sadly, it's time to say farewell to the idyllic landscapes and vibrant culture of Tuscany. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for your return flight back to the UK/Ireland. Arrive in the UK/Ireland and end your trip.
*Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.
Included activities
Available Activities
The price includes
- Included in all our trips. more information
- Departures from main UK/Ireland airports.
- International flights: UK/Ireland - Florence - UK/Ireland .
- 7 nights accommodation in Superior category hotels.See hotels included
- 7 breakfasts and 1 light lunch with wine tasting.
- Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles as indicated in the itinerary.
- Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.See itinerary
- All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
- Florence Walking Tour, Pisa guided tour and Wine Tasting & Light Lunch in a typical Tuscan Farmhouse.
- ATOL Protection.
- Guide/s during the excursions.
Not included
Tax*, drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
* Accommodation tax in Italy must be paid directly to the hotel (Approx. 1,40€ per person per night)
Transfers on the day 5, from hotel to Montecatini station and Montecatini station to hotel, are not included.
Please note: this itinerary is an independent tour, not a group tour. It includes accommodation, some activities and some transfers, but you will not be accompanied by a guide throughout the entire trip, nor will you be traveling in a group.
Entry requirements
Passport with a minimum of 6 months validity required.
Visa
No visa is required to enter the country.
Currency
Euro.
Language
Italian.
Electricity
220 V. Adapter required.
Health
There are no mandatory vaccinations for travellers from EU countries.
Time zone
GMT + 01:00.
Other useful information
Italian cuisine is one of the most prominent in the world. The national dish is pasta.
Tourist Office website
http://www.italia.it/en/home.html
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or cancelled without prior notice.
Babies: 0 - 2 year (sharing bed with parents).
Children: 3 - 11 years old. In triple room with an additional bed (rollaway bed).
When booking a triple room, note that these accommodations are not larger than a double room, but will include either one double or two single beds and a sofa bed/rollaway.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office offer up-to-date travel advice by visiting www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.
If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or you would prefer this tour to be a private experience for you and your group, you must contact our Experts at +44 20 8068 3176 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met.
While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with wifi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.
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