Taste of Tuscany

Wednesday, 15 June 2011 12:00 AM

Enjoy the culture and history of Tuscany

Enjoy the culture and history of Tuscany

Experience the masterpieces and museums of Florence and sample the culture and delicacies of the wider Tuscan region with Gap Adventures.

Travellers can gaze on the masterpieces and wander the museums of Florence on this eight-day adventure. Browsing local market stalls, bursting with delicious regional meats, cheeses and produce and indulge on a wine-tasting lunch with Gap Adventures' Taste of Tuscany. Explore the romantic medieval towns and Gothic architecture of Siena and then visit the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Highlights include enjoying the culture and history of Tuscany, visiting world-renowned museums, cycling around a medieval city, sampling the local cuisine and drinking Chianti wine.

The price of £768pp includes seven nights' hotel accommodation, breakfast, one wine tasting lunch, orientation walk in Florence, Chianti day trip, Piazzale Michelangelo visit, cycling in Lucca, Pisa visit, Siena orientation walk and local guides throughout.

Departure is July 23rd 2011.

For more information and to book call 0844 272 000 or visit the Gap Adventures website. Use trip code: EITT.

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