Accommodation
7 nights renovated farmhouse with swimming pool.
Food
All breakfasts and 5 dinners included.
Itinerary Ex London
Duration:8 Days Sat-Sat
Start and End: London -
London
Day
1Fly to Pisa; transfer to our base near San Gimignano.
Day
2Relaxing circular walk through farmland to picturesque San Gimignano; free afternoon to explore this beautiful town including Palazzo Comunale, Pinacoteca and Torre Grossa.
Day
3Drive to the old fort at Monteriggioni before continuing to mediaeval Colle di Val d'Elsa; an eclectic blend of 16th and 17th century noble houses nestling besides 13th century buildings.
Day
4Long but gentle walk through pleasant countryside from Voltrona to ruins of an old castle at Castelvecchio; afternoon visit to local winery to see how the wine process has changed over the years.
Day
5Travel to Siena and visit the famous Campo, Museo Civico in the Palazzo Publico, Duomo and Pinacoteca Nazionale.
Day
6Today is free to choose from a variety of options including visiting Florence, wine tasting in Chianti or simply relaxing by the pool.
Day
7Visit Volterra, a sanctuary of Etruscan, Roman, Mediaeval and Renaissance art and architecture; optional wine tasting available in the afternoon.
Day
8Transfer to Pisa; fly to London.
Itinerary Land Only
Duration:8 Days Sat-Sat
Start and End: Fattoria Voltrona -
Fattoria Voltrona
Day
1Start Fattoria Voltrona.
Day
2Relaxing circular walk through farmland to picturesque San Gimignano; free afternoon to explore this beautiful town including Palazzo Comunale, Pinacoteca and Torre Grossa.
Day
3Drive to the old fort at Monteriggioni before continuing to mediaeval Colle di Val d'Elsa; an eclectic blend of 16th and 17th century noble houses nestling besides 13th century buildings.
Day
4Long but gentle walk through pleasant countryside from Voltrona to ruins of an old castle at Castelvecchio; afternoon visit to local winery to see how the wine process has changed over the years.
Day
5Travel to Siena and visit the famous Campo, Museo Civico in the Palazzo Publico, Duomo and Pinacoteca Nazionale.
Day
6Today is free to choose from a variety of options including visiting Florence, wine tasting in Chianti or simply relaxing by the pool.
Day
7Visit Volterra, a sanctuary of Etruscan, Roman, Mediaeval and Renaissance art and architecture; optional wine tasting available in the afternoon.
Day
8End Fattoria Voltrona.
ESTDC
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REF: Tuscany and Chianti
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