Experience the very best that Tuscany has to offer. Sample some of Italy’s finest wines during a Chianti winery tour and indulge in tastings that will leave your taste buds craving more. Experience the thrill of driving a Ferrari with a heart-stopping test drive that will leave you feeling exhilarated. Discover the secrets of Tuscan cuisine with a cooking class, where you will learn how to prepare traditional dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. And finally, create your very own perfume with a customisable scent that will capture the essence of Tuscany.
Itinerary Highlights
Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites
Ferarri test drive
Chianti winery tour and tasting
Local cooking class
Customise your own fragrance
What’s included
Private tours for most included activities
Meet & greet airport service
Luxury or boutique accommodation at your chosen level
Expert guides in each destination
flexibility
This is an example itinerary. It is fully flexible; you can add or detract days and include hotels at your chosen budget. It departs daily.
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Day 1
Fly to Florence
Day 2
ferrari Test Drive & Chianti
Delivery of the Ferrari Portofino car directly at the hotel. Drive approximately 30 km (1 hour). Explore Florence and its surroundings with the exclusive test drive service. Guided tour through the picturesque roads of the Tuscan countryside with panoramic stops for taking photos. Experience the adrenaline of driving with a professional driver to ensure a safe and unforgettable driving experience.
The tour takes place in a group with other visitors and lasts about two hours. The itinerary winds through the interior and exterior of the winery, with particular attention to the phases of the production process, architectural aspects, and contemporary art works that enrich the path. Access reserved to the production floor, through the barrels, leads to the aging cellar, the area dedicated to large barrels. The tasting takes place in the suggestive suspended room or in the cozy Barrel Room and includes 4 wines.
Day 3
Chinati Cooking
The cooking class involves preparing an appetizer, a first course, a second course, and a dessert, guided by our chef. Following the cooking session, guests will taste the dishes they prepared paired with the winery’s wines. The menu varies depending on the season and should be requested during booking. Sample menu: Appetizer paired with Chardonnay IGT, First course with Chianti Classico Riserva, Second course with Solare IGT, Dessert and coffee.
Day 4
Brunello Winery Visit
Today’s wine tour and tasting is divided into two parts: a tour of the winery and a unique tasting experience. During the winery tour, you will learn about the meticulous attention to detail required throughout the winemaking process. You will taste six wines, a fine selection of Tuscan cheeses and cold cuts, fresh bread, extra virgin olive oil, and honey. To conclude the tasting, you can guess a blind wine carefully selected to enhance your experience.
Day 5
Your Day of Leisure
Today, relax and soak in your surroundings.
Day 6
Customise your fragrance
This is a unique, individual session with a specialist. Your custom fragrance will be formulated from a unique blend just for you! The specialist will guide you through the top, heart, and base notes to create your original formula. Relax and smell the fragrance of roses, peonies, gardenias, etc. We look forward to welcoming you! The workshop will take place in a unique atmosphere within the historic cellars of a Palace in the city centre.
Day 7
return to Florence
A note on price
The prices outlined above are a rough guide to give you an idea of costs and enable you to budget for your trip.
Guide prices are generally for private arrangements based on twin share, in well located, good quality accommodation (excluding international flights).
Please note costs are indicative and may vary due to a number of factors such as; travel date, hotel choice, room category, number of people travelling and prevailing exchange rates.
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When to travel
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If you’re planning a trip to Italy, it’s important to consider the weather to ensure that you have an enjoyable experience. The best time to visit Italy in terms of weather is during the months of April to June and September to October, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, if you’re looking for a winter getaway, January can be a good time to visit as long as you’re prepared for cooler temperatures. In Italy, January is typically one of the coldest months of the year, with average temperatures ranging from 3°C to 12°C depending on the region.
In January, Italy experiences cold and wet weather. The average temperature during this month is around 5°C, with lows of 1°C and highs of 8°C. The northern regions of Italy are typically colder than the south, and snowfall is common in the mountainous areas. It's important to bundle up and dress warmly if you plan on traveling to Italy in January.
In February, Italy experiences cold weather with occasional rainfall. The average temperature during this month is around 7°C, with lows of 4°C and highs of 10°C. The northern regions of Italy are typically colder than the south, and snowfall is still possible in the mountainous areas. It's important to dress warmly and bring rain gear if you plan on traveling to Italy in February.
In March, Italy experiences a transition from colder weather to milder temperatures. The average temperature during this month is around 10°C, with lows of 7°C and highs of 14°C. The northern regions of Italy are still slightly colder than the south, but the temperature is generally pleasant across the country. Rainfall is common during this month, so it's important to bring rain gear if you plan on traveling to Italy in March.
In April, Italy experiences mild and comfortable weather. The average temperature during this month is around 14°C, with lows of 10°C and highs of 18°C. The northern regions of Italy are still slightly cooler than the south, but overall the temperature is pleasant across the country. Rainfall is still possible, but it is less frequent than in March. April is a great month to visit Italy if you're looking for mild weather and fewer crowds.
In May, Italy experiences mild and pleasant weather with plenty of sunshine. The average temperature during this month is around 18°C, with lows of 13°C and highs of 22°C. The northern regions of Italy are still slightly cooler than the south, but overall the temperature is comfortable across the country. Rainfall is less frequent, and the days are longer, making it a great time to explore Italy's many outdoor attractions. May is a popular month to visit Italy, so expect larger crowds at popular tourist destinations.
In June, Italy experiences warm and sunny weather with longer days. The average temperature during this month is around 23°C, with lows of 18°C and highs of 27°C. The northern regions of Italy are still slightly cooler than the south, but overall the temperature is comfortable across the country. Rainfall is less frequent, and the days are longer, making it a great time to explore Italy's many outdoor attractions. June is a popular month to visit Italy, so expect larger crowds at popular tourist destinations.
In July, Italy experiences hot and sunny weather with long days. The average temperature during this month is around 28°C, with lows of 22°C and highs of 32°C. The northern regions of Italy are slightly cooler than the south, but overall the temperature can be quite high across the country. Rainfall is rare during this month, and the days are long, making it a great time to enjoy Italy's many outdoor attractions. July is a popular month to visit Italy, so expect larger crowds at popular tourist destinations.
In August, Italy experiences hot and sunny weather with long days. The average temperature during this month is around 29°C, with lows of 23°C and highs of 33°C. The northern regions of Italy are slightly cooler than the south, but overall the temperature can be quite high across the country. Rainfall is rare during this month, and the days are long, making it a great time to enjoy Italy's many outdoor attractions. August is a popular month to visit Italy, so expect larger crowds at popular tourist destinations.
In September, Italy experiences comfortable and mild weather with fewer crowds. The average temperature during this month is around 23°C, with lows of 18°C and highs of 27°C. The northern regions of Italy are slightly cooler than the south, but overall the temperature is comfortable across the country. Rainfall is still possible, but it is less frequent than in July and August. September is a great month to visit Italy if you're looking for mild weather and fewer crowds.
In October, Italy experiences cooler weather with occasional rainfall. The average temperature during this month is around 17°C, with lows of 12°C and highs of 21°C. The northern regions of Italy are typically cooler than the south, and rain is common across the country. October is a great month to visit Italy if you're looking for fewer crowds and cooler weather. It's important to bring warm clothes and rain gear if you plan on traveling to Italy in October.
In November, Italy experiences cooler and wetter weather as winter approaches. The average temperature during this month is around 12°C, with lows of 8°C and highs of 16°C. The northern regions of Italy are typically cooler than the south, and rain is common across the country. November is a great month to visit Italy if you're looking for fewer crowds and cooler weather. It's important to bring warm clothes and rain gear if you plan on traveling to Italy in November.
In December, Italy experiences cold and wet weather as winter sets in. The average temperature during this month is around 8°C, with lows of 4°C and highs of 11°C. The northern regions of Italy are typically colder than the south, and snowfall is common in the mountainous areas. It's important to bundle up and dress warmly if you plan on traveling to Italy in December. December is a popular month to visit Italy, especially during the Christmas season, so expect larger crowds at popular tourist destinations.
Add on’s
This Tuscan itinerary has many add-on holiday options; for example, you could head to Amalfi Coast, located in Campania. The Amalfi Coast is known for its breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, colourful houses built into the cliffs, and delicious seafood. Another popular destination is Venice, a city built on water famous for its canals, gondolas, and historic architecture. Rome, the capital of Italy, is also a must-visit destination for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. The city is home to iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Vatican, as well as countless museums and art galleries. Other popular destinations include the Italian Lakes region, known for its picturesque scenery and charming towns, and the island of Sicily, which has a unique culture and cuisine.
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