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Under The Tuscan Sun
- Beautiful Florence and Michelangelo’s iconic Statue of David
- Sample the finest Chianti wines, IN Chianti, while enjoying the world famous Italian cuisine at the Castle of Verrazzano
- Drive trough the beautiful Tuscan Countryside
- Visit the ancient towns of Siena, San Gimignano and Lucca with full guided tours
- Sample the Tuscan wine at two different vineyards with dinner at the quaint farmhouse thereon
- See the beautiful marble quarries of Carrara
- Visit the world famous Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Unique Irish AND italian music experiences throughout the week
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‘Dove c'è cuore, c'è vita’
ITINERARY
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DAY ONE
Welcome to the the cradle of the Renaissance and the Italian capital of art!
Relax, freshen up and wander the streets of beautiful Florence. Have a Spritz, do some shopping or check out some of Shane’s personal reccomendationsbefore the welcome dinner.
Meet your group and your host Shane and enjoy a first taste of authentic Tuscan food. Famous the world over!
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DAY TWO
Your personal, licensed guide will escort you to the Academy of Fine Arts where your reserved ticket allows you to skip the long lines.You’ll learn the history and significance the David, a monumental and influential sculpture, in the context of Florence and the art world.
Enjoy a guided walking tour through Florence’s historic centre and visit its most important monuments while hearing thestories of famous men of Florence - Galileo, Dante, Leonardo da Vinci and others who left their indelible mark here.
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DAY THREE
Travel the old Chianti road, winding through the hilly Tuscan countryside amid vineyards and olive groves. You’ll have the opportunity to stop for photographs of this famous and spectacular landscape throughout your trip.
You will experience the renowned Chianti wine, we’ll take you to the well regarded winery Castello di Verrazzano where you’ll enjoy a guided visit of the estate and cellars along with a wine tasting and lunch.
Afterward, you’ll have time to visit some of the Chianti’s charming and typical stone villages with their characteristic town squares where you’ll have time explore or browse the local shops selling traditional products.
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DAY FOUR
Siena’s architecture reflects its glorious past. Piazza del Campo is considered one of Europe’s greatest medieval squares. In this square, home to Siena’s famous Palio horse race, are found such architectural gems as the Palazzo del Popolo, Mangia Tower and Gaia Fountain.
You’ll discover surprising and delightful views as we make our way to Siena’s impressive Romanesque-Gothic cathedral; one of Italy’s most beautiful.
Passing through the famous Tuscan countryside, dotted with cypresses, vineyards & olive groves, we’ll arrive at San Gimignano; sometimes called the “Manhattan of Tuscany” for the towers defining its skyline.
In this town, which has largely retained its feudal atmosphere and appearance, we’ll enjoy discovering the sights like Piazza della Cisterna and the many artisans’ shops for which the town is known.
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DAY FIVE
Explore the enchanting walled city of Lucca, Italy, where timeless cobblestone streets, stunning medieval architecture and vibrant local culture await you.
Famous for its silk cloth, Lucca was conquered by Napoleon who gave it as a gift to his sister Elisa. You can visit the French style square she created - Piazza Napoleone.
Next a visit to the Tuscan countryside for a guided visit of their vineyards & olive groves to learn about wine and extra virgin olive oil production. After the visit, we’ll enjoy a dinner of typical Tuscan specialties, paired with their own wines.
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DAY SIX
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre, where five picturesque villages cling to rugged cliffs above the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. Wander trough colourful streets, savor fresh seafood and enjoy panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Our guided tours take you off the beaten path to explore hidden beaches, scenic hiking trails and charming local traditions. Experience the magic of Cinque Terre, a coastal paradise like no other.
It’s this isolation that helped to preserve the character & beauty of the area and of each town. Enjoy a day exploring this special coastline, with its kaleidoscope of color: azure sky, verdant hillsides, grey cliffs, turquoise sea & gaily colored houses. Discover each town’s secrets and singularities; then decide which is your personal favorite.
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DAY SEVEN
Uncover the awe-inspiring quarries of Carrara, where the world’s finest marble has been extracted for centuries, shaping masterpieces from Michelangelo’s David to modern Sculptures. Journey into the heart of the Apuan Alps and witness the dramatic landscapes where history and artistry meet. Our guided tours offer a rare glimpse into the ancient craft of marble excavation, with opportunities to explore deep inside the quarries and learn the secrets behind this legendary stone.
Experience the wonder of the leaning tour of Pisa, one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, where History defies Gravity. Marvel at this architectural marvel as you explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, surrounded by stunning midieval buildings and rich History. Capture the perfect photo and immerse yourself in the charm of Pisa’s most famous monument.
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WHAT IS INCLUDED?
- Private coach
- Tour manager
- Local guides in Florence, Lucca, Siena, Carrara
- Admissions to the Academy of Fine Arts, Cathedral of Lucca, Cathedral of Siena
- Headsets during guided tours
- 4 meals including wine
- 2 winery tours with tasting
- Accommodation based on double/twin occupancy
- Breakfasts
HOTELS YOU'LL STAY IN
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Hotel 25hrs Florence
Check in: 10/22/2025
Check out: 10/24/2025
Florence - double occupancy
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Hotel palazzo Leopoldo
Check in: 10/24/2025
Check out: 10/26/2025
Radda in Chianti - double occupancy
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Grand Hotel Croce di Malta
Check in: 10/26/2025
Check out: 10/29/2024
Montecatini - double occupancy
THE OFFER
October 22 - 29
MR TOUR GUY - The Tuscany Edition
€2999 /person
Max. 50 participants
Airfare not included
*Note: You will be brought to our Travel Operator’s website for payment.