Morning arrival into Rome airport. After customs formalities the group will be welcomed by tour director and board our waiting motor-coach. Transfer to Villa Casagrande in Florence countryside. Wine tasting at the Villa.  Welcome Dinner and overnight.

Group Welcome Dinner Provided 

After breakfast, discover Chianti Classico Wine Region. Stops in small villages like Radda and Greve in Chianti. Visit to Castello di Verrazano in Greve. Guided tour of the historical working cellars and the Renaissance gardens of the Villa. Wine tasting of a selection of classic wines. Lunch at their farm restaurant.

After lunch stop at Fattoria San Michele, visit Chianti Cellar and Laudemio Orciaia for an oil and wine tasting. Return to the Villa Casagrande. Dinner on your own and overnight.

Group Lunch Provided - Dinner ON YOUR OWN

After breakfast, transfer to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, the city of Dante, Boccaccio, Botticelli and Da Vinci. Guided city tour, including entrance to the Academia Museums, where you will see the statue of David by Michelangelo. Enjoy your lunch in a typical trattoria (lunch inclusion 1/4 wine and 1 water and coffee). Afternoon at your disposal. Dinner on your own and overnight at Villa Casagrande.
Group Lunch Provided - Dinner ON YOUR OWN

After breakfast, depart to Montalcino, a small and quiet medieval town with vineyards and olive groves, indeed well known for its wines. Lunch and wine tasting in Montalcino Farm. Afternoon visit to Pienza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its cultural landscape: a perfect combination of architectural beauty and harmony.

Visit Podere il Casale, a sheep farm known for its pecorino cheese - cheese tasting.
Dinner on your own and overnight at Villa Casagrande.

Group Lunch Provided - Dinner ON YOUR OWN

After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Siena. Discover hidden corners of this charming Tuscan city. Continue the day with a visit to a typical farm in San Gimignano area, one of the most renowned areas for productions of extra virgin olive oil. Olive Oil guided tour and tasting accompanied by some local olive oil based specialities, integrated by a light lunch including a selection of cheese, a mix of charcuterie, a special crostini with Saffron and Ricotta and more.

This afternoon, enjoy a visit and guided walking tour of San Gimignano, where you will enjoy some free time to explore art galleries, and charming gourmet shops and boutiques. Taste of the best gelato in town at Gelateria Dondoli’s.

On the way back to Siena, you will stop in Monteriggioni, at well preserved walled hamlet, set amid vineyards. This small mediaeval village is a great place to take photos while strolling thought the narrow alleys.

Dinner in a local restaurant (dinner inclusion 1/4 wine and 1 water and coffee) and overnight at Villa Casagrande.

Light lunch and Group Dinner Provided

After breakfast, depart to UMBRIA region. Enjoy a visit and guided tour of Assisi. Pilgrims have been coming to Assisi, since the 13th century to venerate St. Francis, who was born and buried here. Framed by the long, undulating hills of Umbria and the forests of Monte Subasio, Assisi is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Enjoy a wine tasting and lunch in Assisi Farm.  Dinner on your own and overnight in Hotel Le Tre Vaselle

Group Lunch Provided - Dinner ON YOUR OWN

After breakfast, we are going to head to Montefalco wine country.

Visit 2 of Umbria’s best wineries, such as Arnaldo Caprai, and Scacciadiavoli Wine Estate, literally “Devil Banisher”, its name comes from an ancient legend of a 17th-century exorcism that took place here. Tour and tasting of their most famous wines, including their excellent Sagrantino.

You will enjoy your lunch in a charming little trattoria in Montefalco. After a traditional Umbrian lunch (lunch inclusion 1/4 wine and 1 water and coffee), you will have some free time.

Last winery of the day is the prestigious Arnaldo Caprai Estate, a Sagrantino wine pioneer. Tour of the winery and taste the best wines such as Grechetto DOC, Montefalco Rosso DOC, Sagrantino Collepiano. Dinner on your own and overnight in Hotel Le Tre Vaselle.

Group Lunch Provided - Dinner ON YOUR OWN

After breakfast, transfer to Rome. In the afternoon visit of Roman Countryside starting with Castel Gandolfo, Pope’s summer residence. The visit, along the Roman Countryside, includes Grottaferrata and Frascati. Stop at “Santa Benedetta”, the oldest winery of the area, to enjoy a wine tasting. Taste local products and observe the various phases of a “doc” wine. Taste of three varieties of wines: Complexus, a white dry wine with a bright intense yellow colour and a tropical, balanced taste, made out of the local Vigna Savina’s grapefruit; Gigi, a white opulent wine, a true pleasure for the palate made out of Bellone and Malvasia’s grapefruits; and the Tre Vecchie, the new production by Santa Benedetta with a strong taste of cherry and a scent of chocolate and saffron with a note in ripe fruit and withered flowers are the main traits of this wine.

At the end of the wine tasting, Santa Benedetta will host your dinner, to taste typical Roman food paired with their own wine. (inclusion 1/4 wine and 1 water and coffee)

Overnight at Hotel della Conciliazione in the heart of Rome

Group Dinner provided

Breakfast at the hotel and free time at disposal during the day.

Tonight, enjoy a guided food tour in Trastevere. Trastevere is a typical Roman district and Its ivy-coated, cobblestone streets come alive at night. It’s where in Rome locals choose to eat with their families on Sunday. Taste pizza and pasta, real Roman street food, meats and cheeses, and amazing wines in a secret cellar. 

Overnight at Hotel della Conciliazione.

Farewell Food Tour provided in Trastevere

Today we say “Arrivederci”. After breakfast, we will make our way to Fiumicino International Airport "Leonardo da Vinci”