The Highlights My Super Tuscany Tour
All Tuscany
Includes….
13 land days
7 nights at Villa Daniela Grossi
5 nights in Tuscany
(3 Nights Florence/2 Nights Siena)
1 night in Rome
Price: $4,795.00 based on 20
Single Supplement Villa: $250.00
Single Supplement Hotels Florence, Tuscany & Rome: $350.00
B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
DAY 0 ~ FRIDAY SEPT 6 UA flight #19 to Milano
DAY 1 ~ SATURDAY SEPT.7: VILLA DANIELA GROSSI: D
8:40am: Land in Malpensa airport Milan, meet our bus driver
10:30am: Leave for Villa Daniela Grossi (4 hours with stops)
12:30pm: Lunch at Autogrill
3pm: Stop at Esselunga Supermarket to pick up supplies (toiletries, water, snacks, etc)
4:30pm: Arrive at Villa Daniela Grossi
6pm: Mass at local church (optional)
8pm: Dinner at Villa offered by Daniela and Narciso, your hosts.
Sommelier class conducted by Andrea & Kathy Paganelli
DAY 2 ~ SUNDAY SEPT.8 VILLA DANIELA GROSSI: B/D
8am: Breakfast at Villa
9am: Free day in Lucca to shop and stroll with a guided tour in the morning
7pm: Dinner at the Villa prepared by Alfredo
DAY 3 ~ MONDAY SEPT. 9 VILLA DANIELA GROSSI: B/L/D
8am: Breakfast at Villa
9am: Visit to the Bridge of the Devil in Tuscany (there are 8 others in Italy!)
10am: Visit to cheesemaking farm: Caseificio Bertagni in Garfagnana.
1pm: Lunch Vecchio Mulino Osteria in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana)
http://vecchiomulino.info/index.php
4pm: Afternoon free: Return to Villa to relax or use the pool
8pm: Dinner in Lucca: Osteria Baralla, a la carte
http://www.osteriabaralla.it/en
DAY 4 ~ TUESDAY SEPT. 10 VILLA DANIELA GROSSI: B/D
7am: Breakfast at Villa
8am: Drive to Pisa to visit the Campo dei Miracoli: Leaning Tower, Baptistry, Duomo and Campo Santo
12:00pm: Time for a quick lunch.
2:00pm: Visit to the Certosa di Pisa. Rennaisance monastery
5:00pm: Return to villa to relax at the pool (weather permitting)
7:30pm: Dinner at the villa prepared by Alfredo & Andrea
DAY 5 ~ WED. SEPT.11 : VILLA DANIELA GROSSI: B/D
8am: Breakfast at Villa
9am: Leave for visit to Cinque Terre. Includes the train and hiking tickets
(Some of us will hike the path on the cliffs, others will travel by and train between the five little coastal towns. We start at the southernmost town, Riomaggiore. Walk through town, shop, take the train to Vernazza for lunch. Some opt to hike from Vernazza to Monterosso. Others take the train to Monterosso. Monterosso is the northernmost town of the five.
Walk around, shop, snack, meet up with the hikers, and meet our bus for travel back to
the Villa.)
7pm: Dinner at Ammodonostro in Lucca.
http://www.ristoranteammodonostro.it
DAY 6 ~ THURSDAY SEPT.12: VILLA DANIELA GROSSI: B/L/D
7am: Breakfast at Villa
8am: Go to truffle hunting and lunch
8pm: Light dinner at villa
DAY 7 ~ FRIDAY SEPT. 13 : VILLA DANIELA GROSSI: B/ D
8am: Breakfast at Villa
9:30am: Visit to medieval town of Montecarlo
http://www.comune.montecarlo.lu.it/home.html
3pm: Return to villa; optional visit to Villa Torrigiani, walking distance from our villa
7pm: BBQ Toscana by Villa staff
(Bistecca Fiorentina, trofie al pesto, salad, vegetable, potatoes, desserts)
DAY 8 ~ SATURDAY SEPT. 14: FLORENCE; B/D Hotel Albani or similar
THREE DAYS IN FLORENCE TO FULLFILL YOUR BUCKET LIST
7:30pm: Dinner at Vecchio Cancello
DAY 9 ~ SUNDAY SEPT. 15 : FLORENCE: B/ Hotel Albani or similar
Dinner on your own
DAY 10-MONDAY SEPT. 16: FLORENCE: B/ Hotel Albani or similar
Dinner on your own
DAY 11 ~ TUESDAY SEPT.17: SIENA: B/L/D: Hotel in Tuscany
8am: Leave for Greve in the Chianti region and visit the American Cemetery
https://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/europe/florence-american-cemetery#.VjgMkberSXo
11am: Visit to winery Querceto di Castellina for tour tasting and lunch
3pm: arrive to Hotel in Tuscany
7:30: Dinner at hotel or local ristorante
DAY 12 ~ WEDNESDAY SEPT. 18: SIENA: B/D: Hotel in Tuscany
8am: Breakfast in hotel
9:00am: Walking tour of Siena
2:00pm: Leave for San Gimigano with visit to Monteriggione
7:30: Dinner at Dario Cecchini’s Solociccia in Pnazano
All Tuscany Tour
Continued
DAY 13 ~ THURSDAY SEPT. 19: ROME AIRPORT: B/L
8am Breakfast at hotel
9am: Bags on Bus leave for Castello Banfi
10:30am: Visit ancient Abby of Sant’Antimo
12:pm: Wine tour of Castello Banfi
1:30pm: Wine pairing lunch
6pm: Arrive at Fiumicino airport hotel for last night.
Dinner on your own.
DAY 00 ~ FRIDAY SEPT. 20:/ B FLIGHT HOME
6:45: Bags in bus
Light Breakfast
Transfer to airport from hotel
MEALS INCLUDED …
13 breakfasts
4 lunches
10 dinners
TRIP INCLUDES …
1. 7 nights at the Villa Daniela Grossi with full breakfast prepared by Alfredo
2. 3 nights in Florence at Hotel Albani (or similar) with buffet breakfast
3. 2 nights in Central Tucany or in Siena (or similar) with buffet breakfast
4. 1 nights at Hotel near Rome airport
5. 4 lunches : 1) Vecchio Mulino, 2)Truffle lunch, 3) Castello Banfi lunch and tour 4) winery lunch at Queceto in Castellina
6. All dinners in local ristoranti, and Villa with special parties
7. 2 cases wine for the Villa dinners
8. Bottled water at the Villa & on the table at the ristoranti
9. Sommelier class at Villa
10. Marzio/Andrea bus service until Rome
11. Visit to cheese farm to see how cheeses are made
12. Visit and lunch at truffle farm
13. All tips included.
ITEMS NOT INCLUDED …
1. Roundtrip airfare USA to Italy
2. Lunches or dinners where not indicated
3. Beverages with meals outside the Villa (other than bottled water on the tables)
4. Personal wine preferences at the Villa
5. Optional tours: Accademia, Uffizi tickets help setting up your “bucket list”
(All must be ordered in advance)
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EXPLANATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES & TOUR CONDITIONS OF ALFREDOTOURSITALY
1) Initial deposit of $1,000 on signing up.
2) $500 non- refundable
3) Second payment ½ of Balance due in 30 days
4) Final Payment due 60 days before the departure
Payments can be made by check made out to Alfredo de Bonis: Mailed to P.O. Box 191 Milltown N.J. 08850,
Payment dates may change according to the booking and travel date.
Cancellation Fees
1) More than 60 days the non-refundable portion will be retained
2) 60-16 days prior to departure: 30 % of land price
3) 15- 1 days prior to departure: 50% of land price
4) Day of departure: 100% of land price
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