FLORENCE CITY TOUR

We will visit the special limited traffic zone of our beautiful city, which is considered the “cradle of the Renaissance”.
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore by Arnolfo Di Cambio,the construction of which begun in 1296 and terminated in 1436, the Baptistery with its famous Door of Paradise designed by Lorenzo Ghiberti, the Bell Tower of Giotto, “Palazzo della Signoria” and the Vasarian Corridor which crosses the Ponte Vecchio with its goldsmith shops below and which terminates at the Pitti Palace surrounded by the beautiful Boboli Gardens.Via Tornabuoni where you can find elegant and fashionable boutiques.
The Church of Santa Croce with the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo, Rossini and Macchiavelli.
The Church of Santa Maria Novella, the Medici Chapels and the typical market of San Lorenzo.
The quarter of San Frediano considered the heart of the old city, with her artisan shops and typical taverns, where, you may taste an excellent T-bone steak with a glass of red Italian wine for lunch.
The town of Fiesole, an ancient Etruscan town with an amphitheatre and museum, it offers an awe inspiring panoramic view of the whole city of Florence below.
Museums (Uffizi Gallery, the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence, the Palatine Gallery etc.) theatre productions, concerts, sporting events.

Siena, a limited traffic zone access permit to enter in this beautiful city and where you will be able to admire the Cathedral considered by many an unrivaled architectural masterpiece.
The tour continues to the “Piazza del Campo”, famous all over the world for its beauty and the “Palio” of Siena, a competition of medieval origin where the 17 city districts challenge each other in an exciting and passionate horse race.


The tour will continue onto San Gimignano nominated a World Heritage by UNESCO. Here you will be spellbound by the magnificent and numerous towers within the city, once a symbol of prosperity and wealth. A visit to the Cathedral of San Gimignano with its almost totally frescoed inner walls is suggested. We highly recommend that you taste a cool glass of the delicious local white wine called “Vernaccia”. For those who wish we will end the day, at a farm immersed among the gentle Chiant hills for a wine tasting including a taste of the Tuscan extra virgin olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar accompanied by typical local products such as prosciutto, finocchiona, pecorina (sheep’s milk cheese) and bruschetta.

We will take you on a tour to some of the most important destinations in the Chianti where you will be able to taste our DOCG wines, the pride of the splendid Tuscan region.
Our gourmet tour in Chianti will allow you to taste wines such as the renowned Chianti Classico, Chianti Reserve and prestigious Super Tuscan, all bearing the DOCG (Controlled and Guaranteed Origin) brand mark. We will visit some well-known wine cellars and if you wish, stop for lunch at a local wine farm to taste some typical first course dishes like the unique “ribollito” and “pappa al pomodoro” and as a second course, the famous Chianina T-bone Steak.

The wine tasting is combined with a tasting of extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar, as the farms which we have selected are all producers of these products. The tour will also include Greve in Chianti which is considered the capital of wine producing area where you will be able to stroll around the market, purchasing, if you wish, some of the typical products from the Chianti area and visit the historical butchery in Greve in Chianti (Falorni) which has a wide selection of salamis and hams hanging from the ceiling of the shop.

The Val D'Orcia is a wonderful part of the countryside situated in the south of Tuscany. This area is unique for the fascinating red colours and shades of the Sienese hillsides contrasting against the nearby lands of yellow sunflowers. The tour includes a tasting of one of the most prestigious red wines in the world, Brunello of Montalcino. If you wish, you can visit the wine cellars where the Brunello wine is produced, followed by a tasting of the wine and lunch on the estate. The tour will continue to the beautiful medieval village of Pienza and world capital of the famous sheep’s milk cheese “pecorino”. We will end the tour in Montepulciano where you will be able to visit this charming village nominated a World Heritage by UNESCO and where you will taste another famous red wine “Vino Nobile”.

Lucca, originally a Roman city founded in 180 BC. Even today the city is completely surrounded by the original city walls. You will be able to visit some of the most important sites in the city: the beautiful Amphitheatre Square, built on the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheatre dating back to the second century AD, the unusual Cathedral of Lucca, the Church of Saint Michael founded in 8th century and the “Teatro del Giglio”, recently nominated a World Heritage by UNESCO.


Pisa, the heart of the city entering through the gate of Saint Mary and arriving to the Square of the Miracles which includes the famous Tower of Pisa, built in 1173, the Baptistery, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist and the Monumental Churchyard, an historic cemetery built in 1277, where the most important citizens were buried. 

Assisi is the birthplace of Catholicism’s most venerated saints and patron saints of Italy, Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Catherine of Siena, Assisi, Italy is a town with religion deeply intertwined in its essence. Visitors shouldn’t be surprised to see monks in long brown robes roaming the streets or bands of pilgrims walking the country roads surrounding the town.

If you wish to spend a sweet day with the family, we suggest that you head towards San Sisto on the outskirts of Perugia and spend some time in the Perugina School of Chocolate.


Cortona is a wonderful city of Etruscan origin rendered famous all over the world by the best seller “Under the Tuscan Sun” by Frances Mayes which later also became a film.
We will re-live every single scene of the film. We will visit one of the most important Etruscan museums in Tuscany and savour an extra virgin olive oil.

We will be happy to accompany you to the charming town of Volterra, famous throughout the world for alabaster. You will be able to visit the antique alabaster laboratories and observe some of the incredible masterpieces.

You may then walk to the historical centre, of Etruscan origin, situated within the original city walls to visit the interesting Etruscan Museum.

Tuscan Riviera is famous all over the world for its Italian designer boutiques, excellent restaurants, luxurious hotels and exclusive pubs and discos along the exclusive promenades.
A visit to the towns of Viareggio and the sandy beaches and Forte dei Marmi for some shopping. We will suggest some of the best restaurants for an unforgettable fish lunch.
Pisa in order to admire the leaning tower.