Tuscany

Famous for a wealth of art, history, striking landscapes and outstanding produce, Tuscany really does have the best of all worlds! With only a day to spare, see the best Tuscany has to offer on this full-day guided coach trip from Florence, including: Gothic Siena, Chianti vineyards, Tuscan lunch and wine-tasting class amongst the Sienese hills, medeival San Gimignano, and Pisa...

See the very best of Tuscany on a full-day trip from Rome! Traveling to the stunning Val d'Orcia region, south of Siena, you'll be introduced to a beautiful landscape where medieval towns cling to sunny hills and rustic farms adorn the countryside. With an expert guide, you'll visit Montelpulciano, Montalcino and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pienza, sampling fine wines and local delicacies as you go...

Combine charming Tuscan towns with Chianti wine tasting on this full-day trip from Florence! Led by an expert guide, this comprehensive Tuscany tour includes the must-see towns of this stunning region. Explore Siena's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town and have an authentic Tuscan lunch on a prestigious Chianti wine estate. After sampling Chianti Classico wine, head to Lucca and Pisa to spend time at leisure...

Follow the scent of the Great Wines through the most stunning landscapes of Chianti, Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana. From the market in Greve in Chianti to wineries and vineyards in Castellina in Chianti, we'll continue to the Crete Senesi of the Val d'Orcia and a lunch with guided tasting of Montalcino wines. Round out the day with a visit to Montepulciano and its storied wine cellars...

Head out of Rome and off the beaten track to experience a different side of Italy in Tuscany and Umbria. You'll visit the lovely towns of Cortona and Montepulciano, and sample wine, cheeses, salami, olive oil and other local specialties. After a stroll in medeival Cortona, you'll drive along the shores of Lake Trasimeno to lunch in a typical country restaurant. In the afternoon, you'll drive through the hills of the Chianti to the hilltop town of Montepulciano, famous the world over for its ruby-red Vino Nobile wine. You'll visit one of the oldest wine cellars, discover the winemakers' secrets, and taste the final result....

Destinations: Val d'orcia, Pienza, Monatelcino, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, La Spezia, Cinque Terre, Carrara, Lucca

Get to know gorgeous Tuscany and the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre on this incredible 4-day tour from Rome! With 4-star hotel accommodation in Siena and La Spezia included, plus an expert guide, your tour offers everything you need to experience the best of these stunning regions. Discover charming hilltop towns like Pienza and San Gimignano, and then gaze in wonder at monuments like the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Head to Liguria and explore the five fishing villages that make up the beautiful Cinque Terre before returning to Rome...

Destinations: Florence, Pisa (or, Nov–Feb, Siena and San Gimignano)

Escape to the romance of Tuscany on a 3-day tour from Rome! The rolling hills of Tuscany continue to shape Italy's rich culture, be it through art, history or the finest Italian produce. Departing Rome, you will travel to the heart of Tuscany in Florence. The city is home to an abundance of paintings and sculptures housed in numerous galleries and public squares. Next it's onto Pisa with its biggest attraction, the Leaning Tower...

Destinations: Florence, Rome

Not an escorted tour, but an independent package from Venice to the other highlights of Italy. Spend two nights in Rome and one night in Florence on this 4-day independent tour from Venice by train. Choose between 3-, 4- or 5-star hotel accommodation and a first- or second-class train ticket. With your train logistics and hotel reservations taken care of, all that’s left to do is sightsee independently as much of Rome and Florence as you want. Check out top Rome attractions like the Colosseum and the Vatican, and admire Renaissance architecture in stylish Florence...

Destinations: Venice, Verona, Lake Como, Milan, Genoa, Pisa, Siena, Rome

See the most beautiful cities and towns of Northern Italy. See Verona, the town of Romeo and Juliet; see Lake of Como, famous for villas and mountain scenery; see the world famous Duomo in Milan; visit the most important ports in Italy in Genoa; see the bell tower of the Pisa'ss cathedral; and view the Piazza del Campo and the Municipal Palace in Siena...

Destinations: Assisi, Montepulciano, Florence, Padova, Venice

A coach tour of the best of Central and Northern Italy leaving from Rome and touring the mystic town Assisi in Umbria, the medieval wine town of Montepulciano in Tuscany, the greatest Renaissance sights of Florence, the Cathedral of St. Anthony in Padua, and walking tours of Venice, the Most Serene city of canals....

Destinations: Venice, Cinque Terre, Pisa, Florence, Perugia, Spello, Rome

Travel to Italy and savour the many flavours of this gastronomic haven on a journey from the canals of Venice to the cobblestone streets of Rome. Explore historic sites and picturesque villages on this special food-lovers' adventure through some of the most incredible places in Italy. There is plenty of time to indulge in everything from fresh seafood and hearty wines to the finest balsamic vinegars and pesto in the world. This 10-day trip is sure to tantalise all the senses....

Destinations: Venice, Gubbio, Assisi, Spello

Travel to Italy and explore the green heart of charming Umbria - mingling with pilgrims, eating delicious foods and seeing ancient sites along the way. Visit the most sacred places in Italy as you travel from Venice to Rome, via the ancient hilltop towns of Gubbio and Assisi. Encounter the religious and historical treasures of one of the most alluring regions in Europe on this delightful Italian adventure....

Destinations: Florence, Siena, San Donato - Tuscan farmstay, Greve in Chianti, Volterra, Colle di Val d'Elsa

Get to know Tuscany, one of Italy's finest wine regions, by walking through vineyards, quaint towns and impressive gothic architecture. Stay at a working farm that produces premium Tuscan wines and olive oil. Visit the medieval town of San Gimignano, peruse the museums of Siena, get a personal lesson in Tuscan wine making, check out the ancient ruins of Castelvecchio and shop at the markets of Greve. Take the time to get under the skin of this gorgeous landscape and use your own two feet to explore....

Destinations: Tuscany

Centred in San Gimignano, this Local Living adventure places you in the heart of Tuscany for eight days of exploring. After a chef-prepared lunch, you’re free to explore the town, visit vineyards, discover medieval highlights or embrace your inner artist wandering the Tuscan countryside. You’ll share the accommodation with like-minded travellers, and with a CEO there to point you in the right direction, prepare to fall in love with Italy...

Destinations: Chniaciano Terme, Montalcino

Experience life the local way and you’ll experience a Tuscany that most tourists miss. This trip offers plenty of opportunity to get your hands dirty in the kitchen as you’ll learn to prepare and enjoy this picturesque region’s culinary and viticultural delights. Peruse the local markets and delis in search of the finest organic fare, sample wines in the very vineyards that produced them, and work off all that deliciousness with walks across some of the world’s most beautiful scenery...

Destinations: Florence, Siena, San Donato - Tuscan farmstay, Greve in Chianti, Volterra, Colle di Val d'Elsa

Get to know Tuscany, one of Italy's finest wine regions, by walking through vineyards, quaint towns and impressive gothic architecture. Stay at a working farm that produces premium Tuscan wines and olive oil. Visit the medieval town of San Gimignano, peruse the museums of Siena, get a personal lesson in Tuscan wine making, check out the ancient ruins of Castelvecchio and shop at the markets of Greve. Take the time to get under the skin of this gorgeous landscape and use your own two feet to explore....

Destinations: Garfagana Valley, Tuscany

Pnce you’ve seen, smelled, felt and tasted northern Tuscany, you’ll want to devour as much of it as possible. This journey into Garfagnana—one of Italy’s top trekking regions—offers plenty of exercise for mind, body and soul alike. Over eight days, you’ll hike the unspoiled mountains by day, learn to prepare delicious local cuisine in the evening and put your well-used feet up at the end of it all to soak in the simple pleasures of country life....

Destinations: Garfagnana Valley, Tuscany

Embark on walks through the Garfagnana Valley, an area of Tuscany that is well away from tourist crowds. Enjoy forest walks, captivating views over mountain terrain, exploring hilltop villages and traipses through the woodlands of the Orecciella Natural Park. Get a different taste of Italy on this Tuscan walking tour....

Destinations: Siena, Chianciano Terme, Pienza, Montepulciano

In a country famed for its extensive (not to mention delicious) culinary traditions, Tuscany is top dog. And what better way to work up an appetite for all those gastronomic delights than by taking a leisurely ride through some of the most gorgeous countryside you’ll find anywhere? On this trip, you’ll explore the gently rolling hills and tiny villages of this idyllic patch of Europe from the seat of a bike, then dig in to expertly prepared meals and flavourful wines drawn from the land you’ve spent all day traversing. If you really are what you eat, expect to become exquisite....

Destinations: San Quirico, Pienza, Montepulciano, Bagno Vignoni, Siena, Castellina in Chianti, San Gimignano, Greve in Chianti, Florence

Cycle through Tuscany and explore some of Italy's most endearing countryside. Ride through Italian vineyards, quaint hamlets and small villages full of culture and a friendly local atmosphere. Admire classic gothic architecture lining lively market squares. Try traditional Italian cuisine, full of flavour and unmistakeably different form the copycats around the world. Finish in the stunningly beautiful city of Florence, full of classic artwork from the likes of Raphael, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci...

Destinations: San Salvatore Sinis, San Giovanni Sinis, Tharros, Piscinas/Costa Verde, Nebida, Sant'Antioco, Isola di San Pietro, Sant'Anna Arresi, Pula

Cycle over some of the most untouched, breathtaking coastal roads in Europe. Witness flocks of flamingos preening in the lagoons of the beautiful Sinis wetlands. Visit the ancient city ruins of Tharros. Spend a night in a charming agriturismo. Be wowed by the 400-foot-high seat stacks of Pan di Zucchero...