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Le Marche, Umbria and Tuscany

The cultural tour 'Viaggio in Italia' is a wonderful journey of fourteen days organized around excursions to Assisi, Perugia, Siena, Florence, Urbino, and other impressive locations where you will benefit from the expertise and knowledge of your guide, art historian Phaedra de Zeeuw, who lives and works in the area for many years. The cultural holiday includes cooking classes by the Italian chef of restaurant Caravanserraglio in Le Marche, based on regional recipes with wine tastings and visits to wine cellars and vineyards in the area. Accommodation at the beautiful Caravanserraglio agriturismo surrounded by strolling hills and provided with all comforts. During the excursions in Umbria and Tuscany you stay in characteristic hotels in the historical centre of the Cities. This is an unique experience and will introduce you in a relaxed way to real life in Central Italy.

The price is inclusive 11 days accommodation with breakfasts at Agriturismo Caravanserraglio in Le marche, 2 nights accommodation at B&B in Florence and 1 night accommodation at B&B in Perugia, 5 half-day excursions, 6 day excursions, 2 cooking courses, 6 dinners, 1 lunch and 1 brunch (The above mentioned price is per person and on a basis of double occupancy in a double bedroom).

Detailed itinerary - What's included

Highlights of the holiday:
• Guided visits to Siena, Florence, Perugia, Assisi, Urbino, Loreto, Serrapetrona, Camerino and Civitanova Marche.
• Excursion to the Abbey of Chiaravalle di Fiastra surrounded by woods and Roman remains.
• Cooking classes based on regional recipes at the restaurant of Agriturismo Caravanserraglio.
• Visit to the big fish market in Civitanova at the Adriatic coast
• Visit to the vineyards and cellars at the medieval village Serrapetrona with winetastings of the Vernaccia di Serrapetrona DOCC.
• A guided discovery of the culinary heritage of Central Italy.
• Guided visit to the National Museum of Le Marche at Urbino, the National Museum of Umbria at Perugia and the Uffizi museum at Florence.