REGULAR TOURS IN FLORENCE

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1 REGULAR TOURS IN FLORENCE ** MULTI LANGUAGE TOURS ** Rates per person valid from 01 April 2018 to 31 October 2018 INDEX CITY TOURS - Morning City Tour & Academy Gallery - Afternoon City Tour & Uffizi Gallery - A Special Day in Florence - Combined Morning & Afternoon Tour with Museums Visit & Lunch included - Tour Guided Visit to Accademia - Tour Guided Visit to Uffizi - Combined Guided Tour Accademia & Uffizi in One Day - Medieval & Renaissance Florence Walking Tour EXCURSIONS - 5 Terre Full Day Tour: The Scent of the Sea - Tour Half Day to Pisa ** Standard Tour ** - Tour Half Day to Pisa ** Exclusive Tour with Entrance to Leading Tower ** - Tour Half Day Chianti Colours &Flavours - Tour Half Day Afternoon to Siena & Chianti Dinner - Tour Full Day Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti - Tour Special Full Day in Tuscany: Pisa, Siena & San Gimignano - Full Day Tour Assisi, Cortona & Trasimeno Lake - Full Day Trip to Rome by High Speed Train / with morning tour to Vatican Museum e St. Peter's Basilica - Full Day Trip to Rome by High Speed Train: Colosseum & Roman Forum - Full Day Trip to Venice by High Speed Train - Tour Full Day Siena, San Gimignano & Greve in Chianti at your own, with wine tasting in a typical winery **Afternoon Round Trip Transport -with Hostess aboard ** - Pisa Excursion ** Round Trip with Hostess aboard ** - Tour Full Day Pisa & Lucca - Enogastronomic Gran Tour: Montalcino's Brunello, Montepulciano'sNoble Wine & Pienza -Prestige Full Day Tour Highlights of Tuscany with Lunch & Wine Tasting (Siena, San Gimignano, Chianti and Pisa) SPECIAL ACTIVITIES - Small Group - FIAT 500 Vintage Tour: Chianti Roads with Winery & Lunch FOOD & WINE ACTIVITIES - Wine Tasting & Appetizers at Wine Bar «Canova di Gustavino» - Cooking Lesson: from the Market to the Table- Small Group

2 MORNING CITY TOUR & ACADEMY GALLERY (3h 15m) This discovery tour begins from one of the most beautiful and romantic spots in the world: PIAZZALE MICHELANGELO, where you can take in the sights and historic panorama of Florence unfolding before you. Then plunge into the city itself: first stop, the ACCADEMIA GALLERY, famous for its David by Michelangelo, the unfinished works of art Prigioni, San Matteo, la Pietà di Palestrina and other masterpieces by the great artist. The tour ends with a stroll through the historic streets of the city to arrive at the PIAZZA DUOMO. Here you will learn the secrets of Giotto s Bell Tower, and discover the beauty of the Baptistery with its golden, bronze doors (including the famous Porta del Paradiso). Last but not least, there is the breathtaking Cathedral itself. Every Day (Except on Monday) at a.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 55,00 per adult FREE for child 0-6 years Notes Please note that the given order of the visits may change. Professional Guide Visit to Piazzale Michelangelo by fully-fitted GT coach Accademia Gallery skip the line ticket and reservation Walking tour Earphones for bigger groups April 01st May 01st, 06th - June 03rd July 01st August 05th September 02nd - 07th October 2018 season.**

3 AFTERNOON CITY TOUR & UFFIZI GALLERY (3h 30m) From Florence we cruise along the tree-lined roads to reach the beautiful Etruscan-Roman village of FIESOLE, with stunning views of Florence and the Arno Valley. Heading back to the city we drive along the famous Lungarno (the banks of the Arno river) to reach the Basilica of SANTA CROCE and its historic Square. After admiring the palaces we walk up to Piazza Signoria, the unique heart of the city s social life, to admire the architecture of Palazzo Vecchio and the famous statues of Loggia de' Lanzi. The tour finishes inside the UFFIZI GALLERY, where you can admire the unique Renaissance masterpieces by Italy's greatest artists: Leonardo da Vinci, Giotto, Michelangelo, Botticelli and Raphael, to name a few. You can stay inside the museum for as long as you please even after the guided tour is finished. Every Day (Except on Monday) at p.m. (AVAILABLE from 01 st March to 31 st October 2018) Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 67,00 per adult FREE for child 0-6 years Notes Please note that the given order of the visits may change Professional Guide Visit to Fiesole by fully-fitted GT coach Uffizi Gallery ticket and reservation Walking tour Earphones for bigger groups April 01st May 01st, 06th - June 03rd July 01st - 05th August September 02nd October 07th 2018 season.**

4 A SPECIAL DAY IN FLORENCE Combined Morning & Afternoon Tour with MUSEUMS VISIT & LUNCH included (9h) A day to discover Florence and its flavours! An entire day to discover Florence and its amazing views (PIAZZALE MICHELANGELO and FIESOLE), with its fascinating history and important artistic works of art (UFFIZI Gallery, ACCADEMIA Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, Basilica di SANTA CROCE, DUOMO and Baptistery) and its famous savoury Tuscan cuisine. This is an all-in tour that gives you the chance of seeing all the sights of Florence as well as enjoying a typical Tuscan lunch- the perfect way to feel like a Florentine! A worthwhile experience and a great value, including both, the morning and afternoon tours, a full immersion in Florence s artistic treasures, two of its greatest museums and the hills! Every Day (Except on Monday) at a.m. (AVAILABLE from 01 st March to 31 st October 2018) Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 133,00 per adult FREE for child 0-6 years Notes Please note that the given order of the visits may change Professional guide Visit to Piazzale Michelangelo by fully-fitted GTcoach Accademia and Uffizi Gallery tickets and reservation Visit to Fiesole by fully-fitted GT coach Typical Tuscan lunch Walking tour Earphones for bigger groups April 01st May 01st, 06th June 03rd - July 01st August 05 th September 02nd October 07th 2018

5 Tour GUIDED VISIT TO ACCADEMIA (1h 15m) During your vacation in Florence don t miss out on meeting one of the most famous and eclectic artists in the world: Michelangelo. Your personal guide will reveal the secrets of the ACCADEMIA GALLERY and the creation of Michelangelo s world renowned masterpieces, such as the original version of David, I Prigioni and San Matteo. This is a must and will be a discovery for anyone interested in Michelangelo. It really is a once-in-the-life experience to stand in front of David. At the end of the guided tour you will have the possibility to stay in the museum for as long as you like. Every Day (Except on Monday) at a.m. Accademia Museum (in front of the main entrance) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 39,00 per adult FREE for child 0-6 years Professional guide Accademia Gallery ticket and reservation Earphones for bigger groups April 01st - May 01st, 06th June 03rd July 01st August 05th September 02nd October 07th 2018 season.**

6 The UFFIZI GALLERY is the oldest art gallery in the world! This is a unique experience for those of you who want to immerse yourself in Florence s artistic background and history. You will be guided through the huge rooms and bright hallways to stop in front of and admire such classics as Botticelli s Birth of Venus, Leonardo s The Annunciation and Michelangelo s Tondo Doni to name but a few. At the end of the guided tour you can remain in the Uffizi Gallery until closing time. Every Day (Except on Monday) at p.m. (AVAILABLE from 01 st March to 31 st October 2018) Tour GUIDED VISIT to UFFIZI (1 h 30m) Uffizi Gallery (in front of door n. 1) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 49,00 per adult FREE for child 0-6 years Professional guide Uffizi Gallery ticket and reservation Earphones for bigger groups April 01st - May 01st, 06th - June 03rd July 01st - August 05th - September 02nd October 07th For cancellation made within 04 working days prior departure: no penalty.

7 Combined Guided Tour ACCADEMIA + UFFIZI IN ONE DAY (9h) The guided tour of the Accademia Gallery (morning) can be purchased together with the Uffizi Gallery one (afternoon) at a very reasonable price. - Min. 2 Pax Every Day (Except on Monday) at a.m. (AVAILABLE from 01 st March to 31 st October 2018) Accademia Museum (in front of the main entrance) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 88,00 per adult FREE for child 0-6 years Entrance ticket to the Galleria dell Accademia Entrance ticket to the Galleria degli Uffizi Earphones for bigger groups Professional guide Exclusions April 01st - May 01st, 06th June 03rd July 01st - August 05th September 02nd October 07th For cancellation made within 04 working days prior departure: no penalty.

8 MEDIEVAL & REINASSANCE FLORENCE Walking Tour (2h 30m) With our engaging local Guide we start from the historic Central Market, with its workshops and multicolored stalls, where you can find the Medici Chapels and the Basilica of San Lorenzo, the church of the Medici family, where we visit the elegant cloister, designed by Brunelleschi, the architect of the famous Dome: a green oasis of peace in the heart of the Medici district. Admire the beauty of the Palazzo Medici Riccardi and in no time reach Piazza del Duomo, where you can admire the impressive Cathedral with the Cupola by Brunelleschi, Giotto's bell tower and the Baptistery of Saint John with the "Gates of Paradise". The tour continues visiting the medieval quarters where Dante Alighieri (the great Poet of the Divine Comedy ) and Beatrice lived, and where you also find the beautiful Badia Fiorentina with the characteristic exagonal tower. Further ahead is the austere Bargello Palace. Walking along the Arno river, reach Ponte Vecchio, the famous bridge of the jewelers and goldmiths. Then proceed to the picturesque Mercato della Paglia (Straw Market), with the famous Fontana del Porcellino. Not too far away, there is the elegant Piazza della Signoria, a great outdoor sculpture museum, dominated by the imposing Palazzo Vecchio. Next to it the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most important museums in the world. By crossing the bridge, you will reach the wonderful Pitti Palace where our tour ends. Every Day at a.m. Piazza San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo Square), at the Statue located in the center of the square **Clients have to reach the meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure** Euro: 29,00 per adult Euro: 22,00 children 7-12 years SMALL GROUP - Min 2 Max 25 Pax Guided tour Earphones for minimum 15 participants

9 5 TERRE TOUR: The Scent of the Sea (12h 30m) Our trip to the CINQUE TERRE is an unforgettable whole day devoted to the discovery of one of the most amazing and enchanting landscapes in the world. Five (Cinque) villages, hanging between sea and land, a place where you can immerse yourselves in paradise, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. Our visit begins at daybreak, with the arrival at RIOMAGGIORE: the village, dating back to the early thirteenth century, is famous for its historic character and local wine. You can admire the houses leaning one against the other and stroll along the narrow cobble alleyways and sheltered paths. We then reach MANAROLA by walking along the famous Via dell Amore (The Path of Love) a romantic and evocative promenade hewn from the rocks falling sheer into the sea. The tiny harbor has a boat ramp and picturesque buildings clinging to the ravine. Our journey continues to MONTEROSSO, an ancient fishing village considered The Pearl of the Cinque Terre, where you will be awed by its enchanting beaches and the lush vegetation encircling the little town. Here you will have free time to plunge into the crystal sea and sunbathe, before taking the boat to VERNAZZA, a seaside town surrounding a small natural port. As well as comfortable clothes and shoes, we recommend you bring your swimwear! Every Day at a.m. (AVAILABLE from 26 th March to 11 th November 2018) Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pick-up is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 90,00 per adult Euro: 45,00 children 4-12 years ** including Lunch ** Euro: 110,00 per adult Euro: 55,00 children 4-12 years Notes Please note that due to bad weather it may not be possible to use the boat. At the moment the Path of Love is closed and the reopening depends on local authorities. If it still won t be accessible during high season, a longer route in boat will be offer as financial compensation and the given order of the visits may change Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Free visit of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Monterosso, Vernazza Free time to take a swim in the sea Motor vessel tickets Via dell Amore tickets Train tickets

10 Tour Half Day to PISA ** Standard Tour ** (5h 30m) When in Florence, why not consider a trip to PISA? Upon arrival, we start our excursion with a walk alongside the medieval walls up to the old city gate, Porta Santa Maria. From here an extraordinary view will take your breath away: stand in awe before the unique panorama of Piazza dei Miracoli with its marble architecture and neat grass lawns. Your guide will accompany you on your visit to the precious interiors of the Cathedral, an unchallenged masterpiece of Romanesque art. Once outside admire the Baptistery, the Monumental Graveyard and, finally, the worldfamous LEANING TOWER, discovering all its secrets. Before heading back to Florence you will have free time for an ice-cream and for the inevitable photo-memories. MORNING DEPARTURE: Every Day at a.m. AFTERNOON DEPARTURE: Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at p.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 49,00 per adult Euro: 24,50 children 4-12 years Note Please note that the Cathedral of Pisa is now free and in the most crowded days it could not be possible to visit its interior due to a long queue. We will offer a tour of Piazza Cavalieri as an alternative. Journey by fully- fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Pisa tour with professional guide Admission fee to the Cathedral

11 Tour Half Day to PISA ** Exclusive Tour with Entrance to Leading Tower ** (5h 30m) Have you ever wanted to climb all the steps to the top of Pisa's Leaning Tower? This tour gives you the opportunity to enjoy the city from one of the symbols of Italy. We start our excursion with a walk alongside the medieval walls up to the old city gate Porta Santa Maria. From here an extraordinary view will take your breath away: stand in awe before the unique panorama of Piazza dei Miracoli with its marble architecture and neat grass lawns. Your guide will accompany you on your visit to the precious interiors of the Cathedral, an unchallenged masterpiece of Romanesque art. Once outside you can admire the Baptistery, the Monumental Graveyard and, finally, the world famous LEANING TOWER, discovering all its secrets. Purchasing the 65 package* you don't just see the Tower but you also get to climb up it without waiting in line. Before heading back to Florence you will have free time for an ice-cream and for the inevitable photo-memories. Every Day at a.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 75,00 per adult Euro: 37,50 children 4-12 years Notes Please note that the Cathedral of Pisa is now free and in the most crowded days it could not be possible to visit its interior due to a long queue. We will offer a tour of Piazza Cavalieri as an alternative. Children till 8 yrs are NOT allowed in Leaning Tower. Journey by fully- fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Pisa tour with professional guide Admission fee to the Cathedral Admission fee to the Leaning Tower

12 Tour Half Day CHIANTI COLOURS & FLAVOURS (5h) Don t miss the chance to explore the marvelous Chianti wine region and its rolling hills. Escape the noise and crowds of the city and enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the world-famous Tuscan countryside. Tuscany is renowned for its nature, small villages, vineyards and gentle hills. Your tour starts with a visit to a rustic WINE ESTATE, surrounded by vineyards, where you will be greeted by the owners and offered an appetizing snack based on crostini toscani, home-produced olive oil and a tasting of a delicate Vino Chianti. Visit the cellar and learn the secrets of wine processing. Then we move on to GREVE IN CHIANTI which is without doubt one of the most famous and best known towns in the Chianti area. Here you will have time to explore the characteristic alleyways and the central square with its numerous Medieval buildings and its picturesque artisan shops. Our day is not over yet: in the heart of olive trees, gentle hills and vineyards you will be offered another rich wine tasting accompanied by typical regional products while the owners of the wine estate will teach you some easy steps to become a perfect sommelier! Every Day at p.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 45,00 per adult Euro: 22,50 children 4-12 years Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Visit of two different wine estates with tour to the wine cellars Sampling of wines and extra-virgin olive oil Possibility of buying wine, oil, balsamic vinegar and other regional products Free visit of Greve in Chianti

13 Tour Half Day Afternoon to SIENA & CHIANTI DINNER (7h 30m) A unique experience between medieval art, Chianti landscapes and Tuscan flavours. If you don t like waking up early in the morning, this tour is perfect for you! You leave Florence in the early afternoon, reaching SIENA in just 1 hour driving through the Chianti scenery, famous for its delightful hills and vineyards. Enjoy your free time in Siena, taking in the medieval atmosphere around you, wandering through its narrow streets and admiring the magnificent artistic heritage of this city, exemplified by the Gothic Cathedral and the impressive Torre del Mangia standing in the stunning, world-famous Piazza del Campo. Take advantage of your free time to go shopping or visit the traditional and ancient shops. Admire the sunset from a wonderful panoramic spot: the tour continues by visiting a typical WINE ESTATE in the heart of the Chianti area, in the heart of the famous Tuscan hills and vineyards, where you will be served a delicious dinner based on typical Tuscan products like salami, bruschetta and other unique delicacies. The dinner is accompanied by favorite wines personally selected by the expert owners of the winery - the perfect way to end a perfect afternoon in the heart of Chianti. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at p.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 70,00 per adult Euro: 35,00 children 4-12 years Journey by fully fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Free tour of Siena Dinner based on delicious regional products in a local wine estate Possibility of buying wine, oil, balsamic vinegar

14 Tour Full Day SIENA, S. GIMIGNANO, MONTERIGGIONI & CHIANTI (10h 30m) Crossing the beautiful Chianti hills arrive at the medieval hilltop gem of MONTERIGGIONI, with its still intact walls. Here you can take in the history and relive the atmosphere of times gone by. Our day continues to stately SIENA, famous for its splendid examples of Gothic architecture, and the Palio horse race. Follow your guide to the suggestive Piazza del Campo, where the magnificent Palazzo Pubblico stands, with its Torre del Mangia. Visit the precious interiors of the Duomo, one of the most beautiful Cathedrals in Italy. Before leaving Siena you will be served a light lunch in a cozy restaurant where, together with genuine Tuscan products, you will savour locally produced traditional pastries: Ricciarelli, Panforte and Cantuccini. After leaving Siena drive to SAN GIMIGNANO, famous for its white wine, the world renowned Vernaccia, and its medieval towers, also declared a World heritage Site by UNESCO. Time is set aside for independent sightseeing, strolling around the narrow streets and admiring the relaxing landscape. Then continue into the CHIANTI region, with its picture-postcard landscapes. You have the chance to taste favorite Chianti reds at a rustic wine estate served along with home-made snacks, after a tour of the wine cellars and sampling of wines and oil. Every Day at a.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 63,00 per adult Euro: 31,50 children 4-12 years Note Please note that the given order of the visits may change Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Siena tour with professional guide Light Lunch in a cozy restaurant in Siena (appetizers: cold cuts and bruschettas, first course: pasta with ragu, wine and water) Explanation and tasting of the traditional pastries and sweets of Siena: Ricciarelli, Panforte and Cantuccini. Visit to a wine estate with tour of the wine cellars Sampling of wines, extra-virgin olive oil and regional products Free visit of San Gimignano and Monteriggioni

15 Tour Special Full Day in TUSCANY PISA, SIENA & SAN GIMIGNANO (11h 30m) Here is a full-day of visual and culinary pleasures of Tuscany, all in just one day. Your day begins early in the morning with a tour of PISA, where you will have time to admire the stunning Cathedral, the Baptistery, the Monumental Cemetery and also the chance to snap photographs of the celebrated Leaning Tower. Then continue on to a rustic WINE ESTATE in the foothills of San Gimignano, where you can enjoy a typical Tuscan lunch accompanied by precious wines. After lunch discover one of the most famous medieval hilltop villages in Italy, SAN GIMIGNANO, where you can explore the maze of cobbled streets, the small squares and many local artisan shops. Our exciting day continues with a panoramic view of the true Chianti countryside, before arriving in SIENA, where our expert guide awaits you for a walk around the most important squares of Piazza del Campo to the Cathedral, with a visit of its interior. At the end of the tour there will be time to enjoy a coffee and some shopping in typical local shops. Return to Florence in a beautiful Tuscan sunset, a perfect end of a memorable day in Tuscany. Every Day at a.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 80,00 per adult FREE for child 0-12 years Note Please note that the given order of the visits may change. Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Free time in Pisa and San Gimignano Lunch in a typical wine farm Siena tour with professional guide Admission fee to Siena Cathedral

16 Full Day Tour ASSISI, CORTONA & TRASIMENO LAKE (11h) Full day Tour from Florence to enjoy the mysticism of the Umbrian pilgrimage destination, and motion picture set of Under the Tuscan Sun. Let us take you through the rolling green hills of Tuscany and Umbria to discover the architectonic and artistic jewels of Assisi and Cortona. ASSISI, world-renowned as the home of Saint Francis, crowns the spur of a hill overlooking a picturesque valley. Let our guide lead you through the narrow, winding streets of this medieval town and learn about its charming history. Inside the Basilica of San Francesco d Assisi, admire Giotto s frescos of The Life of San Francesco and discover why it is a fundamental pilgrimage site. Next, you will visit the Basilica of Santa Chiara - dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi, a follower of Saint Francis. Then you will have free time to stroll around and take in the atmosphere of peace characterizing this mystical city. The tour continues with a visit to Santa Maria degli Angeli Church, the birthplace of the Franciscan Order. Enjoy a short stop for pictures in PASSIGNANO SUL TRASIMENO before crossing the border back into Tuscan. Reach CORTONA, the last stop of this special day; this beautiful small town built by the Etruscans is famous for its architectural wonders and amazing views over the surrounding landscape. Cortona is also known internationally for the movie "Under the Tuscan Sun" (USA/Italy); this is your chance to play the part and feel like you re in a real film-set! Every Monday and Thursday at a.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pickup is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 92,00 per adult Euro: 46,00 children 4-12 years Journey by fully fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Assisi tour with professional guide Entrance to the Church of San Francesco Entrance to the Church of Santa Chiara Entrance to the Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli Free visit of Cortona and of Passignano sul Trasimeno (short stop for photos!)

17 Full Day Trip to ROME by High Speed Train / with Morning Tour to VATICAN MUSEUM & ST. PETER'S BASILICA (14h) Visit the mesmerizing Italian capital in a single unforgettable day trip from Florence, and enjoy the world-known Roman attractions without any hassle. Once there, your expert guide will lead you inside the VATICAN MUSEUMS, where you can discover the Sistine Chapel and admire the Michelangelo s masterpieces, the Creation of Adam and the Last Judgment. But your visit is not over yet! Leaving the museums, continue with a visit to ST. PETER'S BASILICA; here you can behold the famous sculpture of La Pietà, and the Baldachin Altar by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Then it s time to explore the eternal city by yourself: feel free to move around with your daily metro ticket and enjoy your afternoon. Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at a.m. In front of Casa Italo inside Santa Maria Novella Railway Station ** Clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure ** Euro: 179,00 per adult FREE for child 0-2years Notes Once booked, no refund is possible. During the low season the visit to the Vatican Museum will take place in the afternoon. Remember that we cannot be responsible for entries denied caused by an improper dress (Vatican Museums and Churches requires a strict dress code) Roundtrip high speed train tickets from/to Florence Assistance at Santa Maria Novella train station at departure in Florence 1 day Rome Subway ticket Professional guide in Rome **MONOLINGUAL SMALL GROUP TOUR** Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter Basilica's skip the line ticket - Tour Not Refundable: once booked, no refund is possible.

18 Full Day Trip to ROME by High Speed Train: COLISEUM & ROMAN FORUM (14 h) Treat yourself to a unique day during your vacation in Tuscany and go to discover the romantic Rome! The entire morning will be at your disposal to explore the capital independently, taking advantage of our daily metro ticket. Enjoy a good lunch in the characteristic neighbourhood of Trastevere before join the group at 3.00 pm at the Arch of Constantine. Our guide will show you the suggestive interiors of the COLISEUM: you will be able to observe and touch one of the most celebrated monument in the history discovering its secrets. Afterwards, you will move to the Archeological Area with the Roman Forum, walking through the House of the Vestals, the Sacred Way and the Senate House. Every Day (Except on Sunday) at a.m. In front of Casa Italo inside Santa Maria Novella Railway Station ** Clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure ** Euro: 169,00 per adult FREE for child 0-2 years Roundtrip high speed train tickets from/to Florence Assistance at Santa Maria Novella train station at departure in Florence 1 day Rome Subway ticket Professional guide in Rome **MONOLINGUAL SMALL GROUP TOUR** Tour Coliseum skip the line ticket, Palatine Hill with the Roman Forum Archeological Area skip the line ticket - Tour Not Refundable: once booked, no refund is possible.

19 Full Day Trip to VENICE by High Speed Train (11h) Relish this once-in-a-lifetime experience, we do all the paperwork! Everything to say about VENICE has already been said: the magic, the mystery, the light What we are offering is a trip that makes it easy for you to enjoy all the art, culture and life that this city offers. On arriving at the meeting point, our assistant will give you your packet for easy travel: the train and the hop on hop off boat tickets. And then you re off to enter and discover another world! Get the boat from Santa Lucia train station and admire the beautiful palaces overlooking the GRAN CANALE. Reach PIAZZA SAN MARCO and visit the incredible BASILICA, you can also climb its CAMPANILE! Hang around the winding alleyways and intriguing bridges, you can walk on the water or sip in the squares. Explore PONTE DI RIALTO, PONTE DEI SOSPIRI or the beautiful PALAZZO DUCALE, discover all the hidden gems of the Invisible City. Every Day at a.m. In front of Casa Italo inside Santa Maria Novella Railway Station ** Clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure ** Euro: 115,00 per adult FREE for child 0-2 years Roundtrip high speed train tickets from/to Florence Assistance at Santa Maria Novella train station at departure in Florence Hop on Hop off boat tickets - Tour Not Refundable: once booked, no refund is possible.

20 Tour Full Day SIENA, SAN GIMIGNANO & GREVE in CHIANTI at your own, with WINE TASTING in a typical WINERY ** Afternoon Round Trip Transport with Hostess aboard ** (11h) Do you wish to visit Siena& San Gimignano by yourself? Come and discover this fascinating area at your own. All the information you need will be given to you so that you may visit the famous Piazza del Campo and Siena's Cathedral at your own pace and stroll the famous village of San Gimignano with its narrow streets and typical shops. At established timetable you will meet the bus again and join transportation back to Florence. - Min 2 Pax Every Day at a.m. Piazzale Montelungo - Bus Terminal - in front of Caf Tour yellow street sign **Clients have to reach the meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure** Euro: 49,00 per adult Euro: 24,50 children 4-12 years Notes For small groups, up to 8 pax, the Tour escort could be replaced with an English speaking driver-guide, maintaining unchanged the entire program of the excursion. Stop in Siena 3 hours and 30 minutes approx of free time Stop in San Gimignano 1 hour and 30 minutes approx of free time Stop in the Chianti area with Winery Guided Visit Sampling of Wines and zero food miles products and free time in Greve in Chianti

21 PISA EXCURSION ** Round Trip Transport with Hostess aboard **(5h 45m) A splendid excursion through the fertile and picturesque Tuscan countryside to the historic university city of Pisa, famous for its architectural beauty. Upon arrival in Pisa, your informative guide will take you on a thorough guided walking tour of Piazza dei Miracoli and its monuments, where you will admire the wonderful architecture of the unique buildings surrounding you, called in the past Miracles because of their incredible beauty and uniqueness. You will be dazzled by this marvelous square which is dominated by the wonderful Cathedral (*) where you will visit the indoor part, a model of the distinctive Pisan Romanesque architecture, the celebrated Leaning Tower, the roundshaped Baptistery surrounded by its suggestive columned arcades and its Camposanto, originally a cemetery, an extraordinary quadrangular cloister delimiting with its marble façade the Square to the North. The commentary of our guide will be particularly focused on the Leaning Tower one of the wonders of the world. You will be enthralled by the history and the leaning structure of the Tower which stirs the imagination of all visitors. After the guided visit you will have some free time for memorable pictures or to discover on your own the historical quarter where you can admire the Church of San Sisto, one of the oldest churches in Pisa and Piazza dei Cavalieri, which was the political centre in the middle age and where the Scuola Normale is located, one of the most famous universities in the world. Every Day at p.m. Piazzale Montelungo - Bus Terminal - in front of Caf Tour yellow street sign **Clients have to reach the meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure** Euro: 35,00 per adult Euro: 17,50 children 4-12 years Notes *In case of long queue, if you cannot visit the interior of the Cathedral, you will be offered a guided visit of Piazza dei Cavalieri. - Min 2 Pax Transport Tour Escort Cathedral admission Earphones for the guided visit in Pisa

22 Tour Full Day PISA & LUCCA (9h) Pisa and Lucca are undoubtedly among the richest cities in the world for their architecture and history: they are unmissable destinations for those who want to go deep inside Tuscany and its artistic background. Once in PISA, you will be met by your personal guide: the tour starts in the incredible Piazza dei Miracoli, where you can admire the Baptistery and the famous Leaning Tower, together with a guided visit of the majestic Cathedral. After you will have some free time to do shopping or have a cappuccino before the departure for Lucca. In LUCCA, famous for its stillintact walls with huge gates and ramparts, our local guide will lead you to the enchanting old town centre walking along a section of the walls and enjoying a breathtaking view over the rooftops. You will admire the main attractions of the city, such as the Anfiteatro Square, the Guinigi Tower, San Martino Cathedral and a stroll along the picturesque streets of antique shops. The tour ends with a BUCCELLATO tasting, a typical Lucchese cake - a famous saying of the Lucchesi (people from Lucca) is: "those who come to Lucca without eating the Buccellato is like they have never been there!" Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at a.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees)** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pick-up is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior departure ** Euro: 60,00 per adult Euro: 30,00 children 4-12 years Journey by fully fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Admission fee to Pisa Cathedral Pisa tour with professional guide Lucca tour with professional guide Buccellato cake tasting

23 ENOGASTRONOMIC GRAN TOUR: MONTALCINO's Brunello, MONTEPULCIANO's Noble Wine & PIENZA (11h 30m) Escape the hustle and bustle of Florence and experience the heart of Tuscany by visiting the enchanting Val D Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the beautiful towns of Montalcino, Pienza and Montepulciano; enjoy two different wine tastings and savour the famous Pecorino cheese! The tour starts with a wine tasting session in Montalcino, the land of the world-renowned Brunello wine. Here you will be enchanted by the outstanding charm of a special and definitely worth visiting wine cellar/museum. The estate has a rich history: it once belonged to the powerful Piccolomini family, whose members included Pope Pius II. Next you move up to the peak of the town, where a magnificent sight will take your breath away: sunny rolling hills, ancient oaks, picturesque olive groves, scenic country roads winding through perfect vineyards and isolated cypress trees atop hills. The tour continues to Pienza, which stands high upon a hill and dominates all the Orcia valley with extraordinary views. Enjoy the cheese tasting session with the famous Pecorino cheese (included in the tour!) and explore the pretty alleyways of this small town at your leisure. The last stop reaches Montepulciano, home to the famous Vino Nobile vineyards and more recently famous for the filming of the vampire movie "New Moon". Enjoy your second wine tasting session while visiting the dungeon where the wine is stored under the ancient walls of the winery before heading back to Florence. Every Monday and Friday at a.m. Bar Reale, located inside Santa Maria Novella train station (follow the platform 16 to the grassy area with palm trees) ** Free pick-up at the hotel if centrally located (no drop off). If pick-up is not available clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure ** Euro: 70,00 per adult Euro: 35,00 children 4-12 years Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach Expert multilingual escort Free visit of Montalcino, Pienza, Montepulciano Visit to a wine cellar/museum in Montalcino with tour of the wine cellars and tasting of the world-famous Brunello Visit to a winery in Montepulciano with tasting of the Vino Nobile Cheese tasting in Pienza Possibility of buying wine and cheese at a very competitive price

24 Prestige Full Day Tour Highlights of TUSCANY with LUNCH &WINE TASTING (SIENA, SAN GIMIGNANO, CHIANTI and PISA) (12h) Enjoy the rich history and art relating to the most spellbinding sights in Tuscany in a single memorable day, with a scrumptious lunch wine tasting included! Depart for Siena, driving through the lovely Chianti vineyards, arriving while the town is still immersed in early-morning slumber - the perfect time to wander around the pedestrian-friendly heart of this beautiful hilltop town, drenched in history. Upon arrival in Siena our local guide will take you on a guided walking tour along the small medieval streets and squares, passing the oldest bank in the world, and the Piazza del Campo - site of the famous 600-year-old Palio horse race, and to the spectacular cathedral. During your free time, stroll through Siena at your own pace. A short journey then takes us to a family run winery in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Enjoy a delicious, traditional Tuscan lunch of fresh, homemade products straight off the farm, including handmade pasta and homemade cured meats, salad and typical local cheese, all served with plenty of wine from the region: Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Chianti and Vin Santo (dessert wine) from the surrounding hills. After lunch, depart for San Gimignano, UNESCO world heritage site, famous for the stillintact mediaeval town planning. It is often nicknamed Manhattan of the Middle Ages because its famous tall, narrow towers creating a skyline that looks a bit like a modern city. Here you have free time to explore the town center, the charming craftsmen's shops along the cobbled streets and small squares. From San Gimignano, drive past hilltop hamlets and little churches scattered over some of the most beautiful and enchanting countryside. We finally wind down the hillsides towards the coast, and the city of Pisa, our last destination for the day. Getting off the coach, reach the Field of Miracles, an area dominated by the dazzling white buildings of the cathedral or Duomo, the Tower and the Baptistery - exquisite examples of Pisan Romanesque architecture: the Leaning Tower is almost 56 meters (183 ft) tall; it leans at about 4 degrees, making it one of the most famous and iconic buildings in the world. Find yourself in one of the most renowned places in Europe: revel in it, take creative photographs or wander off down the local streets. Every Day at a.m. Piazzale Montelungo - Bus Terminal - in front of Caf Tour yellow street sign **Clients have to reach the meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure** Euro: 80,00 per adult FREE for child 0-12 years Note Please note that the given order of the visits may change. - Min 2 Pax Round trip transportation Tour Escort Siena local Guide Siena Cathedral entrance fee Lunch with wine tasting on an organic wine farm with tour of the wine cellars and the estate season.** - For cancellation made within 15 days prior to departure: no penalty. - For cancellation made from 14 to 07 days prior departure: 30% penalty. - For cancellation made from 06 to 04 days prior departure: 50% penalty. - For cancellation made during last 72 hours prior departure or for no-show: 100% penalty

25 Full Day FIAT 500 VINTAGE TOUR: CHIANTI ROADS with WINERY and LUNCH (8h 30m) Try to imagine how it would be to spend a day like the in the old Italian movies: driving a vintage FIAT 500 across the Chianti hills and enjoy all the beauty of Tuscany. We are here to make this perfect day possible. Join us for and we will give you the opportunity to drive a fully renovated vintage FIAT 500 while an expert tour leader will guide you through the best paths and will organize stops in the most characteristic villages: you will discover the real Tuscany in these little gems that have remained the same through the centuries. Here you will have the opportunity to enjoy a typical Tuscan lunch and a wine tasting. Every Day at a.m. (AVAILABLE from 15 th March to 15 th November 2018) "Stazione Leopolda": Viale Fratelli Rosselli at the corner with Via Elio Gabbuggiani ** Clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure ** Driver Euro: 105,00 per adult FREE for child 0-12 years Passenger Euro: 85,00 per adult FREE for child 0-12 years Notes Please note that a max of 4 persons per car are allowed. Children 0-12 are allowed only with at least one adult. A valid driving licence is required. Drivers must be at least 18 years old. Please note that at moment of reservation clients must kindly specify if they want to participate as Driver or Passenger. SMALL GROUP TOUR - Max 8 Vehicles Professional tour escort Original restored Fiat 500 (manual) Third-party insurance for civil liability Fuel and taxes Typical lunch in a winery in the countryside (drinks not included) Guided tour of the winery

26 WINE TASTING & APPETIZERS AT WINE BAR «CANOVA DI GUSTAVINO» (1h) SEMI-PRIVATE TOUR Wine tasting in the very heart of Florence, in walking distance of the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria. The Wine Bar & Restaurant Canova di Gustavino, with its selection of more than 800 wines (including the best vintages of Tuscany and the rest of Italy) is a historical wine store in the city centre. We are offering the wonderful opportunity to taste 3 carefullyselected wines from Tuscany, accompanied by different types of local cheese, salumi (coldcuts) and appetizers. This is also a unique opportunity to meet locals and get to know Tuscan hospitality. Every Day at p.m. Wine Bar & Restaurant Canova di Gustavino in Via della Condotta, 29 Red **Clients have to reach the meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure** Euro: 32,00 per adult Notes Tour NOT appropriate for Children 0-18 years Tasting of 3 typical wines of Tuscany, accompanied by local cheese and appetizers - For cancellation made within 08 working days prior departure: no penalty. - For cancellation made from 07 working days to last 72 hours prior departure: 50% penalty.

27 COOKING LESSON: from the MARKET to the TABLE- Small Group (5h 45m) What if returning from Italy you could show your family and friends, not only pictures, but your cooking skills too? Wouldn t be great to impress them with a typical Italian meal you cooked yourself? Join our professional cooking class! You will gain unique techniques and the best tips to make a perfect Italian meal! The class will start with a visit to the market: our Italian chef will help you choose the best ingredients. Once you got everything you need, we will move to the unique location where the class will take place, in the heart of Florence. During the four hour lesson, you will prepare a full Italian meal, from appetizer to dessert. We will first prepare all the needed ingredients by washing and cutting them. Our chef will show you how to make fresh pasta from the row ingredients and you will have the chance to knead it yourself! You will also cook the sauce (Tomato, Ragù Bolognese or Pesto), bruschetta as a starter, a main course (seafood or meat) with a side dish, as well as a dessert! Our chef will show you how to decorate your plate and you will finally have lunch with the amazing dishes you made. Lunch will be accompanied by a local wine, water or soft drink as you prefer. At the end of the class you will also get a Graduation Certificate signed by the chef, as well as the recipes for the dishes you made, in order for you to try them again back home. Every Day at a.m. (AVAILABLE from 15 th March to 15 th November 2018) Via Martelli, 33RED ** Clients have to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure ** Euro: 79,00 per adult Euro: 39,50 children 8-16years Notes Tour not appropriate for children 0-7 years. Please note that the duration of transfers from the meeting point to the cooking school will depend on the traffic conditions. On Sundays and bank holidays - when the central market is closed the visit to the market will be skipped. SMALL GROUP TOUR Min 2 Max 15 Pax All necessary ingredients Lunch based on what you have prepared with drinks included (wine or soft drink) Graduation Certificate Visit to the Central market of Florence with the Chef Cooking lesson with a local Chef

28 - GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS AGREEMENT BOOKING - CONFIRMATION All tours have to be booked with Gartour by (gartour@gartour.net or through our web site Some tours/excursions are on Free Sale basis (with automatic confirmation), while other tours/excursion are On Request and can be considered valid only after our booking confirmation. Upon confirmation we will advise whether free pick-up service from hotel is possible (if so, we will advise pick-up time) or if clients will have to make their own way to meeting point to join the tour. All the rates indicated are in and intended per person. PICK-UP IN HOTEL / PRESENTATION AT MEETING POINT For those tours including pick-up from hotel, clients have to be in the lobby of hotel waiting for tour representative on time. Then clients will be accompanied to the meeting point and shown the particular bus or guide for their specific tour in their language (please note that all tours may be performed in more than one language). IMPORTANT: At certain times there may be unforseen delays in the arranged pick-up times but we kindly request clients to wait in the hotel lobby. For those tours not including pick-up from hotel, we ask to all clients to be at the designated meeting points at the advised time in order participate (usually meeting time is minutes prior departure). No reimbursement wil be granted to clients who is not at the indicated place of pick-up/departure at the time established. Similarly, no reimbursement will be granted to clients who depart the tour prematurely, lose contact with the guide or who do not complete the tour/excursion. CHANGES & CANCELLATIONS It may happen that, due to operational difficulties or reasons beyond our control (travel conditions, strikes, changes in opening hours, closure of museums, delays or other unforseen circumstances) tour providers may be forced to change or cancel a tour. Tour companies reserve the right to cancel a tour without prior notice due to reasons beyond their control with the only obligation of reimbursing the cost of the tour. In this case, clients may claim reimbursement only of the amount paid. In the event of unforessen schedule or itinerary changes beyond control, tour companies reserve the right to provide no reimbursement. LIABILITY Gartour and partnering tour companies are not responsible for any loss of personal valuables, luggage or objects during excursions, or for any loss of personal items which are left on tour coaches, or for any damage casued by third parties to personal items during the tour. We are not also responsible for partial or total closures of museums, monuments and churches, delays or irregularities caused by third parties. Then an alternative itinerary and visits to other museums wil be proposed, without any variation to the established tariff, and clients will be informed prior to departure. In the event of unforeseen schedule or itinerary changes beyond control, tour companies reserve the right to not grant any reimbursements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND NOTES Please note that Italian laws do not permit selling alcoholic beverage to teens under 18 years of age; therefore clients under-age will be served non-alcoholic beverages. We regret that not all the tours are accessible to guests with wheelchairs or physical impairments requiring special assistance. Please let us know in advance of any special needs or clients' impaired mobility in order to determine whether participation in a particular tour is possible. COMPLAINTS Any client complaint must be communicated to Gartour in writing within and no later than 10 working days after the date of the tour. Thereafter Gartour is not obliged to review complaints and no reimbursements will be approved.