Florence, Pisa & Lucca
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The region of Tuscany is known for it’s breath-taking landscapes, history and is regarded as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Staying in the spa town of Montecatini Terme we’ll discover enchanting Florence, Pisa, medieval Lucca, historic San Gimignano and Volterra.
Hotel Tuscany Inn, Montecatini Terme ****
The modern Hotel Tuscany Inn is a welcoming hotel located just a stones throw from Montecatini Centro, with the highlights of Tuscany within easy reach.
• Comfortable en –suite guest bedrooms • LCD television with satellite channels • Free Wi-Fi • Safe • Air conditioning • Hairdryer • Minibar • Restaurant • Terrace • Wellness corner & Gym (adjacent building) • Lift
HOTELS MAY CHARGE YOU A LOCAL TAX, PAYABLE DIRECTLY
Day 1
DAY 1 TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Following the Channel crossing to Calais and complete the journey to our overnight dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation. (D)
Day 2
DAY 2 FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
We continue our journey south and into Northern Italy where we stay overnight. (B, D)
Day 3
FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO MONTECATINI TERME
We complete the journey to Montecatini Terme arriving in time for dinner. (B, D)
Day 4
FLORENCE
On today's excursion we take the train into Florence, 'Cradle of the Renaissance'. It is an enchanting city famous for the Duomo, the city's most iconic landmark and the Palazzo Vecchio. Here we'll enjoy a 3 hour guided tour so you'll be sure to see the main sights, as well as time to explore at leisure. (B,D)
Day 5
FREE DAY
Enjoy a day at leisure in the elegant town of Montecatini Terme, celebrated for its therapeutic waters since the 16th century. (B, D)
Day 6
PISA & LUCCA
Today we first visit Pisa were we have a 2 hour guided tour to take in the impressive Cathedrale and of course the famous Leaning Tower. We continue on to medieval Lucca, the birthplace of Puccini, where you will find a very well preserved historic centre. There will a guided tour here to show you the highlights of the city. (B, D)
Day 7
SAN GIMIGNANO & VOLTERRA
A guide will join us on our excursion today as we first visit the historic town of San Gimignano whose soaring towers can be seen from far away giving the nickname of 'Medieval Manhattan'. From here we make our way to the walled town of Volterra where we will visit a traditional alabaster workshop. (B, D)
Day 8
MONTECATINI TERME TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
We depart our hotel and continue to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (B, D)
Day 9
OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
We continue our journey back towards Northern France where we will stay overnight on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis. (B, D)
Day 10
OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO HOME
Continue to Calais and complete the journey home. (B)
Please Note
Operational days of excursions subject to change.
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Executive coach travel
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Short Sea ferry crossings
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4 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation
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5 nights dinner, bed and buffet breakfast accommodation in Montecatini (choice of starter & main course, set menu on arrival day)
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Welcome drink
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Traditional Tuscan evening meal on one evening
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Salad buffet with all evening meals
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Return train ticket to Florence
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3 hour guided tour of Florence
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Admire the iconic landmarks in Florence
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Guided tour of Pisa
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See the famous Leaning Tower
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Guided tour of Lucca
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Marvel at well preserved Lucca
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Full day escort to San Gimignano & Volterra
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Visit to a traditional alabaster workshop
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Headsets throughout the tour in Italy
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Free time in resort
Entry fees not included unless otherwise stated
DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES
27th Jul 9 nights £1099
SRS £237
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
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