A BREAK IN TUSCANY - Short Semi-Escorted Tour 2026

Visitors arrive in Florence with a private or shared transfer from the airport to a 4**** hotel in the city center. 

From the very first steps, the participants begin to sense the unique atmosphere of Florence: every street recalls centuries of history, and every corner evokes the immortal artists who shaped its legacy. 

After check-in and room allocation, the guests enjoy free time for dinner and a first personal encounter with the city. Overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 2 - FLORENCE: WALKING THROUGH RENAISSANCE

After breakfast at the hotel, visitors take a short walk to the meeting point in Via Cavour 18 (black number), where they meet their guide.

Florence, the city of the Renaissance, is filled with architectural wonders and artistic masterpieces. On this guided walking tour, the participants admire with their own eyes the monuments and sites that have made the city one of the most visited destinations in the world.

The first stop is Piazza della Repubblica, one of Florence’s most elegant squares, known for its historic cafés. From there, the group follows the guide through characteristic streets and alleys until reaching the Loggia del Mercato Nuovo, where the visitors learn the tradition of touching the nose of the bronze Porcellino (wild boar) statue to bring good luck.

A short distance away stands the iconic Ponte Vecchio, celebrated for its unique medieval structure, its jewelry shops, and for being the only Florentine bridge spared during World War II bombings.

The tour continues past the Accademia dei Georgofili and into Piazza degli Uffizi, before arriving at Piazza della Signoria, the heart of Florence. Here, the participants encounter an open-air museum dominated by the imposing Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi, which displays original masterpieces such as Cellini’s Perseus and Giambologna’s Rape of the Sabine Women.

The visit culminates in Piazza San Giovanni, home to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with Brunelleschi’s Dome, as well as the Baptistery and Giotto’s Bell Tower.

The rest of the day is at the guests’ disposal for personal exploration. Free time for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 3 -Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa

After breakfast at the hotel, the visitors begin their exciting journey with a short walk to Piazzale Montelungo, where they meet their guide and board a fully equipped coach departing at 7:45 a.m. for a full day of discovery in Tuscany.

The first stop is Siena. Here, a professional guide leads the visitors through the city’s highlights, from the famous Piazza del Campo to the magnificent Gothic Cathedral, whose interior reveals centuries of stunning art and decoration. At the end of the tour, there is time to enjoy a coffee and explore the town independently.

The journey continues to a rustic wine estate in the foothills near San Gimignano. The visitors savor a traditional three-course Tuscan lunch, accompanied by a tasting of high-quality local wines, before heading to the medieval hilltop town itself. In San Gimignano, known as the “Town of Towers,” they enjoy free time to wander among cobbled streets, picturesque squares, and artisan shops.

In the afternoon, the visitors continue to Pisa, where the guide introduces the famous Square of Miracles. Here, they admire the Cathedral, the Baptistery, the Monumental Cemetery, and, of course, the celebrated Leaning Tower, with time to take photos of this world icon.

On the return journey to Florence, the visitors watch the Tuscan hills and vineyards bathed in the colors of the sunset, carrying with them memories of an unforgettable day in the heart of Tuscany. Dinner is at leisure, followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 4 - DEPARTURE

After breakfast at the hotel, the visitors check out and are transferred to Florence Airport for their departure, by private or shared service. 

With them, they take unforgettable memories of Tuscany and its timeless beauty.