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The itinerary starts and finishes at Rome Fiumicino Airport. For private groups the start and end point are of your choosing. Each day has full day program to ensure you are making the very most of your time but if you would like to take it easier we can always make adjustments.
Itineraries
Day 1
Rome to Tuscany
Depart Rome in the morning. Lunch in Orvieto and visit of the Duomo di Orvieto. Arrival at wine estate for dinner.
Meals included: L, D
Day 2
Val d'Orcia and Montalcino
Visit of Brunello winery in Montalcino for tasting and lunch. Super Tuscan wine blending class. Dinner at a wine estate.
Meals included: B, L, D
Day 3
Truffle Hunting and Cooking Class
An expert local truffle hunter and his dogs will show you how these edible gems are found. Afterwards a cooking class inspired by your finds culminating in a classic Tuscan lunch. Free time from late afternoon.
Meals included: B, L
Day 4
Chianti Classico and San Gimignano
Visit of a Chianti Classico winery near Castellina in Chianti, the heart of wine country. Visit to the historic wine cellars followed by a tasting lunch with wine pairings in a palazzo restaurant. Afternoon visit to San Gimignano, the 'medieval Manhattan'. There you'll be able to taste the local speciality, Italy's first DOC white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Dinner will be at a renowned grill restaurant in Asciano for a Fiorentina to die for.
Meals included: B, L , D
Day 5
Tuscany to Montefiascone
Departing Tuscany the group can choose one of three possible stops: a short guided tour of Siena, Castiglione del Lago or Civita di Bagnoreggio where we will have lunch. In the afternoon a visit to the winery famous for the Est Est Est wine including a tasting with snacks.
Dinner optional at the hotel.
Meals included: B, L, D
Day 6
Cheesemaking and Orbetello lagoon visit
Morning visit to an award-winning family run organic farm for a hands-on cheesemaking class. Lunch at a fishermans' cooperative on the Orbetello lagoon. Afternoon visit to Monte Argentario fortress. Evening 'cheese feast' dinner back at the farm featuring the farm's pride pecorino cheese.
Meals included: B, L, D
Day 7
Return to Rome
Depending on departure times either a direct transfer to Rome (city center or airport) or with a stop in Civita di Bagnoreggio.
Meals included: B
- Gourmet Tour Package, tasting experiences
- 6 breakfasts
- 6 lunches or equivalent
- 4 dinners or equivalent
- 4 Nights Accommodation at a winery estate in the Siena Hills.
- 2 Nights Accommodation at a boutique hotel on Lake Bolsena
- Flights to and from Europe
- Tips for Tour Guides and Drivers
- Travel Insurance
- 2 evening meals (daytime tastings and other activities make these very ‘optional’)
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