walking in tuscany & CINQUE TERRE
Known and unknown treasures of Italy... as we wander the countryside enjoying all it has to offer. 21 incredible days

		Tour dates: 6 - 26 May, 2011 Tour leader: Escorted from New Zealand by Mandy Page Tour price: $8,430 per person, share twin Single Supplement:   $700

Tour price includes

• All airfares & taxes.
• Accommodation in superior tourist class hotels
• All breakfasts, 2 lunches and 6 dinners
• A traditional Tuscan cooking lesson
• Several local guides, specialists of their area
• Group tipping
• Assistance of your kiwi tour leader, Mandy Page

Highlights

• Tour  Rome, the eternal city by foot - taking in the delights of the forum, St Peters and the Pantheon.
• Time to explore  Assisi, a charming and less visited Italian town.
• Appreciate Siena, a gem of a medieval city.
• Strolling across the countryside, enjoying the vineyards, farmland, chestnut groves and expansive views.
• Walk to and explore the charming Tuscan towns and villas of Colle Val D'Elsa, San Gimignano, Monte Coltraio, Prato d'Era and Volterra.
• Take in Venice and the superb buildings, bridges and canals.
• Visit Florence and indulge in the Uffizi or a latte.
• Discover Pisa, see its famous tower and walk its charming historical centre.
• Explore the beautiful Cinque Terre, walking along the rugged coastline and taking countless photos of the picturesque villages along the way.
• Time to just enjoy being in Italy, in great company and moving at walking speed rather than the carbon-loaded variety.