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FLORENCE

Day scheduled and private tours: Uffizi and Accademia Galleries, Boboli Gardens, Cooking Experience, dinner in Chianti, Gucci & Prada shopping o utlets, Wine tasting, Lucca, Pisa, San Gimignano, Arezzo, Cortona, Montepulciano, Siena, Pienza.

PRIVATE ONE WAY TRANSFERS
PRIVATE ONE WAY TRANSFERS
1-3
4 - 8
Florence Airport/city hotel
80
91
Pisa Airport/Florence city hotel
250
284
Florence/Siena
307
364
Florence/Portovenere-Cinque Terre
625
682


FLORENCE TOURS
Meeting point: the Terminal at Piazza Stazione, 15 minutes prior to departure time. The duration time of tours is approximate.
Inclusions: de-luxe coach, English speaking guide, entry fees
Specials: child 0-2 years free - child 2-8 years 50% reduction accompanied by one adult, (child's proof of age may be requested).
Tour 1a: Florence
$76
Departs daily at 09.30.
3hrs
Visit: Piazzale Michelangelo, Palatine gallery, Porta Del Paradiso, the Cathedral** with Brunelleschi's Cupola, Giotto's bell tower, the Baptistery, and Galleria Dell' Accademia*.
NB: *closed Mon, replaced by the Bargello Museum or the Medici Chapels. ** closed Sun & National Holidays.

Tour 1b: Florence
$76
Departs daily at 14.30
3.5hrs
Visit: the Church of Santa Croce (interior). Piazza Signoria and the Uffizi Gallery*.
NB: * closed Mon, replaced by the Museum of Palazzo Vecchio.

Tour 3: Siena & San Gimignano
$93
16 Nov-15 Mar: departs Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat at 09.00
16 Mar-15 Nov: departs daily at 09.00
7hrs
Visit: the Chianti countryside, the towns of San Gimignano, Siena, and Monteriggioni

Tour 4: Pisa
$72
16 Nov-15 Mar: departs Tue/Thu/Sat/Sun at 13.45
16 Mar-15 Nov: departs daily at 14.00
4.5hrs
Visit: the Tuscan Countryside, Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli with the leaning Tower, the Baptistery (exterior) and the Piazza Dei Cavalieri.

Tour 8a: Gucci & Prada Outlet
$51
Depart: Mon at 08.45
6.5hrs
Visit: the prestigious shopping outlets; Ferragamo, Y.S. Laurent, Valentino, Ungaro, Zegna, Bottega Veneta, Sergio Rossi, Loro Piana, Dolce & Gabbana.

Tour 5b: Chianti with Dinner
$138
1 Mar-28 Oct: departs Tue & Fri at 14.15
9hrs
Visit: the Chianti countryside, a Romanesque Church and a Castle, wine tasting with snacks will be followed by dinner at an ancient village, a typical menu and excellent Chianti Wine.
Inclusions: snacks, wine tasting, dinner and beverages.

Tour M1: the Accademia
$57
Departs Tue & Sun at 11.00
Meeting point: at the museum
1.1/4hrs
Guided tour of the Accademia, home of Michelangelo's "David". Includes pre-booked entry to the museum. The visit can be prolonged.
(CHILD FREE UNDER 6 YEARS.)

Tour M2: the Uffizi Gallery
$57
Departs Tue & Sun at 16.30
Meeting point: at the museum
1.5hrs
Guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery. Includes pre-booked entry to the gallery. The visit can be prolonged.

Tour C1: Cooking Course with Dinner
$114
5 Apr-17 Nov: Tue & Thu at 15.15
Meeting point: Piazza Signoria (Equestrian Statue)
3hrs
Learn to cook a typical Tuscan menu in the kitchen of an ancient palazzo, at dinner match wines to the dishes prepared.
Inclusions: lesson, recipes, dinner and drinks.

Tour C2: Wine Tasting
$55
4 Apr-17 Nov: Tue & Thu at 17.10 Sat at 15.55
2.5hrs
Learn to appreciate wines with a sommelier and master the tasting techniques as you sample 4 fine Tuscan wines. Information on territory of origin, cellaring and appropriate wine glasses will be provided. Snacks are included.

Special offer, combine M1 & M2 @ $103 (can be taken on independent days).


HOTELS & APARTMENTS

FLORENCE HOTELS
CASA ROVAI GUESTHOUSES
Via Fiesolana 1: quaint B&B in the heart of Florence, on the first floor. Attractive d?cor in the rooms, they are fitted with modern facilities, excellent service and welcoming atmosphere. Buffet breakfast.
Season
twin
triple*
quad*
dbl/sgl use
13.01.08-27.03.08
02.11.08-04.12.08
09.12.08-18.12.08
76
65
65
131
28.03.08-28.06.08
29.08.08-01.11.08
05.12.08-08.12.08
26.12.08-31.12.08
120
95
87
196
29.06.08-28-08.08
19.12.08-25.12.08
87
80
76
153
NB: * the triple and quad rooms are with sofa beds.

Season
twin
triple*
quad*
single
01.01.09-17.01.09
28.03.09-04.07.09
29.08.09-31.10.09
05.12.09-08.12.09
24.12.09-31.12.09
131
102
87
218
05.07.09-28.08.09
18.12.09-23.12.09
109
87
76
164
18.01.09-27.03.09
01.11.09-04.12.09
09.12.09-17.12.09
98
80
71
131
NB: * the triple and quad rooms are with sofa beds.


Hotel Alba
***
Via della Scala 22/38r: in the historical centre and popular shopping area, completely renovated, the comfortable rooms are fitted with the latest amenities. Continental buffet breakfast.
Season
twin
triple
quad
single
02.01.08-15.03.08
02.11.08-29.12.08
76
64
63
113
16.03.08-07.07.08
03.09.08-01.11.08
129
107
101
170
08.07.08-02.09.08
96
84
79
135
NB: Supplements apply during trade fairs.
Specials: Child 0-2 free and 3-12 years 50% reduction with two adults sharing.

Season
twin
triple
quad
single
02.01.09-15.03.09
76
65
65
113
16.03.09-07.07.09
03.09.09-01.11.09
131
109
101
175
08.07.09-02.09.09
95
87
82
135
NB: Supplements apply during trade fairs.
Specials: Child 0-2 free and 3-12 years 50% reduction with two adults sharing.


Hotel Porta Faenza
***
Via Faenza 77: the 18C building has been refurbished, it boasts sound-proof rooms, some with roof-top views, others equipped for disabled. Continental buffet breakfast.
Season
twin
triple
quad
single
02.01.08-15.03.08
02.11.08-29.12.08
76
64
63
113
16.03.08-07.07.08
03.09.08-01.11.08
129
107
101
170
08.07.08-02.09.08
96
84
79
135
NB: Supplements apply during trade fairs.
Specials: Child 0-2 free and 3-12 years 50% reduction with two adults sharing.

Season
twin
triple
quad
single
02.01.09-15.03.09
76
65
65
113
16.03.09-07.07.09
03.09.09-01.11.09
131
109
101
175
08.07.09-02.09.09
95
87
82
135
NB: Supplements apply during trade fairs.
Specials: Child 0-2 free and 3-12 years 50% reduction with two adults sharing.


Hotel la Fortezza
***
Viale Milton 95: a brief stroll to the heart of the city. The former 19C villa has been restored to a quality hotel with elegant public areas and rooms. Buffet breakfast.
Season
twin
triple
single
06.01.08-20.03.08
76
73
120
23.03.08-06.04.08
01.07.08-31.08.08
83
79
127
21.03.08-23.03.08
07.04.08-30.06.08
01.09.08-31.10.08
26.12.08-31.12.08
109
102
153
NB: Supplements during trade fairs. Specials: child 0-6 free and 7-12 years 50% reduction with 2 adults sharing.


Hotel Sempione
***
Via Nazionale 15: positioned in the historical centre. Welcoming ambience, attractive and comfortable rooms with parquetry or tiled floors and soundproofed. Buffet breakfast.
Season
twin
triple
quad
dbl/sgl use
12.01.08-16.01.08
20.01.08-30.01.08
03.02.08-10.03.08
13.07.08-31.08.08
02.11.08-08.12.08
83
63
57
144
17.01.08-19.01.08
31.01.08-02.02.08
11.03.08-19.03.08
01.09.08-11.09.08
92
76
69
161
20.03.08-12.07.08
12.09.08-01.11.08
137
105
87
253

Season
twin
triple
quad
dbl/sgl use
04.01.09-31.03.09
12.07.09-31.08.09
08.11.09-29.12.09
64
58
53
129
01.04.09-08.04.09
01.09.09-10.09.09
01.11.09-07.11.09
109
91
74
196
09.04.09-11.07.09
11.09.09-31.10.09
120
109
87
218
NB: single rooms on request


HOTEL BALESTRI
***
Piazza Mentana 7: charming hotel only steps away from the Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi. Rooms are large with modern comforts, many with views over the Arno river. Buffet breakfast.
Season
twin
twin/river view
triple
quad
single
02.01.08-18.03.08
91
134
83
79
135
19.03.08-30.04.08
01.11.08-15.11.08
135
179
127
113
179
01.05.08-30.06.08
01.09.08-31.10.08
140
196
131
118
183
01.07.08-31.08.08
111
155
103
92
157
Specials: child 0-2 free and 3-10 years 50% reduction with 2 adults sharing


Hotel Malaspina
***L
Piazza Indipendenza 24: a former 14C villa in the historical centre, five minutes walk from the Accademia and 100m from Via Nazionale. This boutique hotel has large elegant rooms, welcoming bar and charming parlour. Buffet breakfast.

Season
twin
triple
single
02.01.08-15.03.08
01.11.08-28.12.08
104
93
188
16.03.08-20.03.08
25.03.08-15.07.08
01.09.08-31.10.08
116
103
209
21.03.08-24.03.08
29.12.08-03.01.09
139
122
247
16.07.08-31.08.08
113
98
218
NB: Supplements during trade fairs & Easter. Specials: stay 3 pay 2 nights 10Jan-28Feb

Season
twin
triple
dbl/sgl use
04.01.09-31.03.09
01.11.09-28.12.09
104
93
188
01.04.09-10.04.09
14.04.09-15.07.09
01.09.09-31.10.09
116