ITALY
Rome
• Siena • Florence • Arezzo • Rome • Assisi • Tivoli
Classical Italy – Florence, Siena, Assisi & Rome Everything that makes Italy such a richly rewarding destination features on this tour – the magnificent history of Rome, Florence’s Renaissance legacy and artistic treasures, the basilica of Assisi, Siena’s stunning Piazza del Campo, the glorious Tuscan countryside and the deep culinary passion of its welcoming people.
Florence
Your itinerary DAY 1 – Arrival in Arezzo Arrive at Rome airport for your transfer to your hotel in Arezzo, to settle in or start to explore. (D)
Assisi
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DAY 2 – Siena We drive to Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a guided tour, which includes its stunning square – the Piazza del Campo. Fashioned from black and white marble, Siena’s cathedral, or Duomo, features delicate and intricate carvings, some by Michelangelo himself. (B,D)
+ Included Experience – Guided tour of Siena V Signature Experience – Relax and unwind whilst savouring the spectacular views of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage site, over a refreshing typical aperitivo – just like a local! DAY 3 – Florence & the Uffizi Gallery During our guided tour of the ‘Pearl of the Renaissance’, you’ll marvel at the famous cathedral, which can house a congregation of 10,000. For masterpieces gathered in one place, the Uffizi is unrivalled. This afternoon, bypass the queues with a reserved timed visit. In your free time, perhaps experience the buzz of the Piazza della Signoria or a crossing of the Arno River over the Ponte Vecchio. (B,D) + Included Experience – Guided tour of Florence and timed entry to the Uffizi DAY 4 – Arezzo Arezzo is a wonderful old town and, on this morning’s walking tour, we see Romanesque churches juxtaposed with timber-beamed shops, linked by intimate cobbled squares. This afternooon is free for you to explore Arezzo further, perhaps visit Arezzo’s Piazza Grande, one of Europe’s most evocative and atmospheric main squares, or step inside the Basilica di San Francesco to see the Legends of the True Cross frescoes by Piero della Francesca. (B,D) + Included Experience – Guided walking tour of Arezzo
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