TUSCANY & UMBRIA GOLF TOUR 
11 Days / 10 Nights    From/To  Florence
4 GOLF VENUES 
FLORENCE -CHIANTI  REGION - SIENA -SAN GIMIGNANO
PISA - LUCCA -MONTEPULCIANO-PERUGIA
Wine & Oil tasting - Boutique Hotel - Castles & Lakes
Tour limited to max 12 participants
Tour is available excluding Golf

ITINERARY
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MONTECATINI GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
         11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS
  • MONTECATINI TERME
         4 NIGHTS
  • CHIANTI REGION
         3 NIGHTS
  • CHIANCIANO TERME
         3 NIGHTS
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TRASIMENO LAKE
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ANTOGNOLLA GOLF CLUB
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SIENA
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SAN GIMIGNANO
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ORCIA VALLEY
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MONTECATINI GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

TOUR PARTNER :
Unique European Travel LLC
Day 1   Florence - Montecatini Terme
  • Transfer from Florence airport to your comfortable resort in Montecatini Terme, a lovely town located between Florence and Lucca,  which is internationally well known for its thermal baths.  Time at leisure and welcome dinner at the hotel

Day 2   Golf & sightseeing in Montecatini Terme - Medieval village
  • Golfers: round of golf at Montecatini Golf & Country Club course in the morning
  • Non Golfers: Visit Montecatini Spa Building & town center in the morning 
  • Visit a medieval village and have lunch with wine in a typical Tuscan country farm. Dinner on your own in Montecatini Terme

Day 3   Pisa - Lucca - Olive oil Tasting
  • Departure for Pisa and admire the worldwide famous Leaning Tower and the Square of Miracles. Have lunch in a private villa in the middle of the Tuscan countryside, where you will taste organic extra virgin olive oil and delicious food. Visit the property and learn how olive oil is produced. 
  • Stop in Lucca and see the best preserved city wall in Europe and stroll in the town center. 
  • Return to your hotel and time at leisure, before having dinner in a lovely restaurant in the marvelous setting of Montecatini Alto

Day 4   Golf & Florence city tour
  • Golfers : Round of golf at Circolo Golf Ugolino, in the outskirts of Florence
  • Non Golfer : transfer to Florence and time at leisure in the morning. See the leather market, do some shopping and more..
  • Guided tour of Florence with the Academy of Fine Arts (Michelangelo's David), Ponte Vecchio, Duomo etc. in the afternoon.
  • Time for dinner in one of the many restaurants of the city center and return to Montecatini Terme

Day 5  Chianti region & castles
  • Check out and departure for the Chianti region. Visit Vicchiomaggio castle (or similar) in the area and have lunch with a visit of the property and the wine cellar. 
  • Stop in the tiny village of Greve in Chianti for a stroll at the square and a visit at the one hundred years old butcher shop. 
  • Continue along a scenic road and arrival at Hotel Palazzo San Niccolò, in the heart of the historical center of Radda in Chianti, a delightful medieval town, where you will spend three nights.

Day 6   Golf & Siena
  • Golfers: Round of golf at Royal Golf La Bagnaia in the outskirts of Siena
  • Non Golfer: late morning departure to Siena and time at leisure, before lunch for shopping and sightseeing
  • Visit the Duomo and the main square, where the famous horse race is held twice a year. Return to the hotel in the evening

Day 7   San Gimignano - Monteriggioni
  • Departure for San Gimignano and stroll on the cobbled streets of the town center. 
  • Lunch with wine in a typical "trattoria" and visit the walled town of Monteriggioni. Return to the hotel in the evening

Day 8   Montalcino - Castles - Chianciano Terme
  • Visit the extraordinary Brolio Castle in the middle of the Tuscan countryside. 
  • Continue to the village of Montalcino and have a stroll in the old town with a lunch on your own. 
  • Taste the famous "brunello" wine in a local winery. 
  • Head south towards the Orcia Valley and arrival at Grand Hotel Excelsior, Chianciano Terme (3 nights), in the south of Tuscany. Chianciano Terme is one of the finest spa resort in Italy, full of shops and restaurants. Time to relax at the hotel pool, before a welcome dinner at the hotel

Day 9  Pienza - Montepulciano - Orcia Valley
  • Departure for Pienza, the gate of Orcia Valley, which is a World Heritage Site. Enjoy a cheese tasting and have some time to visit the old town.
  • Stop in Montepulciano, famous for its wine and visit an historical wine cellar with a wine tasting. 
  • Return to Chianciano Terme and time at leisure in the afternoon

Day 10  Golf - Perugia - Trasimeno Lake - Cortona
  • Golfers: early morning departure for the spectacular Antognolla Golf, located in the middle of the Umbria countryside, north of the capital town Perugia
  • Non Golfers: departure for Perugia and visit the town in the morning
  • Explore Trasimeno Lake, the largest lake in Central Italy and stop at the off the beaten path village of Passignano
  • Visit the hilltop town of Cortona, where the movie "under the Tuscan sun" was filmed
  • Farewell dinner in the lovely town of Castiglion del Lago, along the shore of the lake in a typical restaurant

Day 11  Departure 
  • Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Florence airport
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