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La Strada del Vino
~ Umbria and Tuscany ~

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Guaranteed departure: October 7-18
Other dates (not guaranteed): Sept 23-Oct 4; Oct 21-Nov 1

 

October 7-18, 2011


€ 2195/Person in double occupancy if booked before December 31, 2010
(approx: USD $3120; CAD $3120)

€ 650 single supplement
(approx: USD $925; USD $CAD $925)

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October 7- 18 2011
Depart home - Arrive Rome
and transfer to hotel

Included

  • Transfers to and from airports
  • All hotel accommodations
  • City to city transfers by air conditioned coach
  • English speaking escort
  • Entrance fees to selected museums and galleries
  • 11 breakfasts, 3 dinners

Not included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Entrance fees to museums, galleried and other venues not expressly indicated on the itinerary
  • Lunches, dinners except as indicated

October 18, 2010
Transfer to Rome Airport
Arrive home


Perugia in autumn
by Carol Bonini


Outside the walls - Bevagna


Tuscany Landscape, By Jesse Andrews


The towers of San Gimignano


Dome of the Duomo, Florence


Bernini Arcades, Vatican City


The Colosseum, Rome

 

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The 2011 Itinerary

  • October 7th - Depart USA
  • October 8th - Arrive Rome
  • Transfer to Montefalco, Umbria

Montefalco
Oct 8-10 (2 nights, 3 days)
Stay at Hotel Villa Pambuffetti (4 stars)

Oct 8 Relax and enjoy Montefalco
  • Afternoon at leisure
  • Welcome Dinner
  • Walk about in Montefalco
Oct 9
  • Breakfast
  • AM - Tour of Antonelli winery - wine tasting - "The Sagrantino" wines
  • Lunch at Leisure
  • Visit Bevagna - walk about
  • Dinner at leisure

Oct 10 - Transfer to Montepulciano
Leave at 9 AM

Visit
Assisi and Perugia
on way to Montepulciano


Montepulciano (Abbadia)
Oct 10-13 (3 nights)

 Stay at Casa Al Bosco (Agriturismo)

Oct 10 Relax and enjoy Casa Al Bosco
  • Breakfast in Montefalco

  • Transfer to Assisi - walk about

  • Transfer to Perugia - walk about

  • Lunch at leisure

  • Transfer to Montepulciano (Abbadia) - Casa Al Bosco

  • Dinner - at Casa Al Bosco - included

Oct 11
  • Breakfast at Casa Al Bosco
  • Tour Montepulciano wine area - The "Vino Nobile" - visits to wineries and wine tastings
  • Visit Montepulciano
  • Lunch at leisure
  • Afternoon at leisure
  • Group session
  • Dinner at leisure
  • Evening at leisure
Oct 12
  • Breakfast at Casa Al Bosco
  • Tour Montalcino wine area - The "Brunellos" - visits to wineries and wine tastings
  • Lunch - Pienza - at leisure
  • Visit Abbey Sant'Antimo and Montalcino
  • Dinner - at leisure at Montalcino
  • Evening - at leisure at Casa Al Bosco

Oct 13 - Transfer to Castellina in Chianti
Leave at 09:00 AM

Visit Siena


Castellina in Chianti
Oct 13-15 (2 nights)
Stay at Villa Casalecchi (4 stars)

Oct 13
  • Breakfast at Casa Al Bosco
  • Transfer to Siena
  • Guided Tour of Siena
  • Lunch - at leisure
  • Transfer to Castellina in Chianti
  • Afternoon at leisure
  • Dinner - included
  • Evening at leisure
Oct 14

Oct 15 - Transfer to Florence
Leave at 8:00 AM


Florence
Oct 15 - Oct 16 (1 night)
Stay at Palazzo Ognassanti (4 stars)

Oct 15

Oct 16 - Transfer to Rome
Leave at 1:00 PM


Rome
Oct 16 - Oct 18 (2 nights)
Stay at Hotel Palazzo Cardinal Cesi (4 stars)

Oct 16
  • Breakfast at Hotel Aprile
  • Tour of Uffizi Gallery
  • Lunch at leisure
  • Transfer to Rome
  • Afternoon at leisure
  • Dinner at leisure
  • Evening tour of Rome
Oct 17
  • October 18th, transfer to airport
  • Depart Rome
  • Arrive USA

Donna Touchette Travel Specialist