ITINERARY

1 Arrival

2 Cooking class and Lucca

• Enjoy an interactive cooking class to learn about Tuscan specialities with lunch at an agriturismo before heading to Lucca to tour the city and its perfectly preserved walls

Gusto of the day: Cooking Class

3 Florence and its street food culture

• Take a train ride into Florence for a visit of this cultural metropolis on the River Arno
• Sample a “panino con porchetta”, a traditional Tuscan sandwich with roast pork

Gusto of the day: Porchetta

4 Pisa and Italy’s smallest pasta factory

• See the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa (entrance extra) and its magnificent Square of Miracles
• Learn about pasta production at a family-run micro pasta factory in the small village of Lari before enjoying a cherry liqueur tasting

Gusto of the day: Pasta factory and cherry liqueur

5 Culinary treasures of the Chianti region

• Take in the beautiful labyrinth of narrow medieval streets in Siena with the world famous Piazza del Campo, venue of the iconic Palio horse race, on a guided tour
• Visit the world-famous Chianti wine region and enjoy a visit to a local agriturismo for a truffle hunt and wine tasting accompanied by local snacks

Gusto of the day: Chianti wine and truffle hunt

6 Departure