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The Best of Tuscany in 3 Days

4.6(13)Florence

About this activity

Discover the best of Tuscany on this 4-day tour for young adventure seekers 18-39! Lead by a team of passionate, local experts, this tour has the perfect combination of fun activities and leisure for each traveller to receive a one-of-a-kind experience. So get an exciting, authentic experience by visiting: FLORENCE, PISA, CINQUE TERRE, SAN GIMIGNANO and the CHIANTI REGION!

Highlights

    What's included

    • Assistance pre departure,Full time office support during your stay,Free customized Florence city map
    • Day trip to Pisa and Cinque Terre
    • 2 wineries, up to 9 wine tastings, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar
    • Night Walking tour of the city with welcome drink and all you eat buffet aperitivo
    • Local Guides
    • All transports required for the day trips
    • Full day tour to Tuscany and the Chianti with the visit of the famous Medieval town of San Gimignano

    Not included

    • MEALS where not specified however our guides will always have great recommendations about local and affordable restaurants for delicious meals.
    • Entry tickets to museums and monuments which are not included in our walking tours.

    Itinerary

    WELCOME TO FLORENCE!

    1. Welcome to Florence! Check in to your accommodation on your preference and spend the day in complete freedom to explore the city, the markets and the monuments of the city. Stop by our office to grab some free city map, book the museums and ask our team some recommendations.

      3 hoursAdmission free

    2. Meet your tour leader and the other travellers in the afternoon and get ready for an original and fun way to experience the city at night walking through the city center passing by the famous attractions such as the Duomo Cathedral, Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission free

    3. Kick then off the evening by stopping a top rated bar for aperitivo in one of the most popular streets of the Florence by night.

      Lots of laughs and stories shared between friends over delicious cocktails and food!

      Pass by (no stop)Admission free

    4. End of the tour at the aperitivo place

      1 hourAdmission free

    PISA & CINQUE TERRE

    1. Bright and early meet us again at the Santa Maria Novella Train Station as there is a full busy day ahead of us. Cinque Terre are not quite around the corner but the effort is worth the wait.

      15 minutesAdmission free

    2. We will travel by train as there is no better way to mingle with the locals and learn their life style. The first stop will be Pisa.

      1 hourAdmission included

    3. Everyone will have some downtime to explore the Square of Miracles, which is home to the beautiful Pisa Cathedral, Baptistery, Campo Santo and the famous Leaning Tower.

      1h 30mAdmission free

    4. Take a beat, relax, or take a bunch of pictures posing with the Leaning Tower before heading to the next destination. We will explore the best of the Cinque Terre or Five Lands: Riomaggiore, Manarola and Vernazza.

      0 minutesPass by (no stop)Admission free

    5. After Pisa we will continue towards the Cinque Terre, famous for their natural beauty, scenic trails, spectacular coast line and sunny beaches. Our first stop will be in Riomaggiore, where after an orientation walk we will stop for an optional light lunch based on local products.

      1 hourAdmission included

    6. On a full stomach, we will be heading to Vernazza where you will be free to relax on the beach, sunbathe or take a swim before hopping to our next train to Manarola.

      1 hourAdmission free

    7. Our last village of Cinque Terre will be the gem of Manarola for amazing and unforgettable photos.

      1 hourAdmission free

    8. We are back to Florence by 8:00pm

      0 minutesPass by (no stop)Admission free

    Day trip to Tuscany & San Gimignano

    1. Check out your accommodation in the morning but feel free to store your bags in our office.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission free

    2. Meet the group in the morning and jump on the bus towards the Tuscan countryside located 1h outside of Florence and famous for its wine, olive oil, amazing scenery and beautiful Medieval villages.

      1 hourAdmission free

    3. Taste different types of Tuscan wine by stopping at 2 local wineries located in the stunningly beautiful Chianti Region, including the famous Chianti Classico and Brunello of Montalcino. There will also be extra virgin olive oils, a delicious truffle oil, and 30year old balsamic vinegar for everyone to try. Learn to recognize the different flavors and textures from a passionate, local wine producer. The winemaker will also take everyone on a tour of the vineyards and cellars, and learn the art and dedication behind wine and oil production.

      3 hoursAdmission included

    4. Highlight of the trip is the visit of the historic city of San Gimignano, also known as the Manhattan of Tuscany for its many towers. Spend time wandering through the narrow streets at your own leisure shopping in the local stores and check out the tower filled skyline.This town is home to an award-winning gelateria, so be sure to stop there for a treat!

      1h 30mAdmission free

    5. Back to Florence and the sad goodbye at 5:00pm approx.

      0 minutesPass by (no stop)Admission free

    Meeting point

    Meeting Point for the Florence Tour & trip to Pisa & Cinque Terre: in front of the sliding doors of the pharmacy inside Santa Maria Train Station, opposite platform 16 at 07:30am. Trip to Tuscany: 9:45 AM at the Piazza della Calza, directly in front of the Porta Romana at the blue P (parking) sign.

    The map shows Florence. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please note the order of the activities may change depending on the schedule. Make sure to get in touch with the operator to confirm.
    • A moderate amount of walking is involved
    • In the summer months, 2 villages in Cinque Terre will be visited instead of 3 to allow everyone to relax longer in the villages and take a swim
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Tour Operated by: Italy on a Budget tours via nazionale 149R 53018 Firenze email: [email protected] ph: + 39 393 8363746 Please note: • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Final details about the accommodation and program will be sent by email  • On day 1 We recommend you to arrive in the morning to have a full day to visit the city. Check in time starts usually at 2:00pm but if you arrive earlier feel free to leave your bags in our office or in your hostel/hotel. The first day we leave the travellers free to arrive to Florence whenever it is best for them and completely free to visit the museums and monuments in full relax.

    Cancellation and refunds

    If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 6 days before100%
    Between 2 and 6 days before50%
    Between 0 and 2 days before0%
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book
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    Italy on a Budget tours
    Product code
    6821P10

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