The Amazing Italy Wine Tour - 2011 TOUR to Tuscany and Umbria |
jessica@italygroupspecialists.comThe 2011 Itinerary |
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October 7th - Depart USA
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October 8th - Arrive Rome
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Transfer to Montefalco, Umbria
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The Amazing Italy Wine Tour - 2011 TOUR to Tuscany and Umbria |
Our 2011 Tour takes you into the very heart of Italy's central wine region, with visits to the stunningly beautiful Sagrantino area of Umbria and all the major Tuscan wine producing areas. You wil sip and savour the Vino Nobile of Montepulciano, the Brunellos of Montalcino, the SuperTuscans of the Chianti and many others...and dine on superb food in the amiable company of other wine lovers |
2011 DEPARTURE: Oct 8-Oct 18 |
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Montefalco
Oct 8-10 (2 nights, 3 days)
Stay at Hotel Villa Pambuffetti (4 stars) (or similar)
Oct 8 |
Relax and enjoy Montefalco
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Pick up at Rome airport or make your way to Montefalco
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Afternoon at leisure
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Welcome Dinner
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Walk about in Montefalco
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Oct 9 |
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Breakfast at Hotel Villa Pambuffetti
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Tour of Antonelli winery - wine tasting - "The Sagrantino" wines
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Lunch at Leisure
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Visit Bevagna - walk about
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Dinner at leisure
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Pienza
Oct 10-12 (2 nights)
Stay at Hotel Corsignano (4 stars) (or similar)
Oct 10 |
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Breakfast in Montefalco
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Transfer to Assisi - walk about
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Transfer to Perugia - walk about
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Transfer to Pienza - Hotel Corsignano
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Dinner at leisure
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Oct 11 |
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Breakfast at Hotel Corsignano
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Tour Montepulciano wine area - The "Vino Nobile" - visits to wineries and wine tastings
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Visit Montepulciano
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Lunch at leisure
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Afternoon at leisure
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Group session
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Dinner
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Evening at leisure
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Castellina in Chianti
Oct 12-15 (3 nights)
Stay at Villa Casalecchi (4 stars) (or similar)
Oct 12 |
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Breakfast at Hotel Corsignano
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Tour Montalcino wine area - The Brunellos - visits to winaries and wine tasting
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Lunch in Montalcino - at leisure
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Visit Abbey Sant'Antimo and Montalcino
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Dinner at leisure in Castellina in Chianti
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Evening at leisure
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Oct 13 |
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Breakfast at Villa Casalecchi
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Transfer to Siena
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Guided Tour of Siena
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Lunch at leisure
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Transfer to Castellina in Chianti
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Afternoon at leisure
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Dinner included
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Evening at leisure
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Oct 14 |
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Oct 15 - Transfer to Florence
Leave at 8:00 AM |
Florence
Oct 15 - Oct 16 (1 night)
Stay at Palazzo Ognissanti (4 stars) (or similar)
Oct 15 |
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Breakfast at Villa Casalecchi
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Transfer to Florence
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Guided tour of Florence sights
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Lunch at leisure
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Visit the Central Market
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Wine tasting at Enoteca Pontevecchio
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Dinner at leisure
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Evening at leisure
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Oct 16 - Transfer to Rome
Leave at 1:00 PM |
Rome
Oct 16 - Oct 18 (2 nights)
Stay at Hotel Palazzo Cardinal Cesi (4 stars) (or similar) |
Oct 16 |
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Breakfast at Hotel Ognissanti
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Guided tour of Uffizi Gallery
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Lunch at leisure
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Transfer to Rome
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Afternoon at leisure
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Dinner at leisure
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Guided evening tour of Rome
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Oct 17 |
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Breakfast at Hotel Palazzo Cardinal Cesi
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Guided Tour of Vatican sights - St Pauls Basilica, Vatican Library, Sistine Chapel etc
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Lunch at leisure
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Guided Tour of Ancient Rome - Colosseum and Forum, etc
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Good bye dinner - included
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Evening at leisure Personal shopping, sightseeing - Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Jewish Ghetto etc
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October 18th, transfer to airport
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Depart Rome
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Arrive USA
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October 8-18, 2011 |
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€ 2395/Person in double occupancy if booked before August 31, 2011
(approx: USD $3395; CAD $3295)
€ 695 single supplement
(approx: USD $985; USD $CAD $960)
10% discount for members of the
Gold Medal Wine Club
* Conversion rates at time of payment to apply
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October 8- 18, 2011
Depart home - Arrive Rome
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Included |
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Transfers to and from airports
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All hotel accommodations
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City to city transfers by air conditioned coach
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English speaking escort
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Entrance fees to selected museums and galleries
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10 breakfasts, 3 dinners
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Not included |
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Flights
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Insurance
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Entrance fees to museums, galleried and other venues not expressly indicated on the itinerary
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Lunches, dinners except as indicated
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October 18, 2011
Transfer to Rome Airport
Arrive Home |
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Accesso area riservata |
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