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Self-Guided Walking in Tuscany

Self-Guided Walking in Tuscany

Self-Guided Walking in Tuscany Overview

Discover Florence, Chianti, San Gimignano and Siena; the jewels of Tuscany as you wind your way to the Tuscan Coast

Fantastic fresh Italian food, Tuscan vineyards, rolling hillsides and hilltop towns steeped in Etruscan and Renaissance architecture. This self-guided walking holiday showcases real Tuscany; its famous cities of Florence and Siena, the wine roads through Chianti and the hidden gem of Panzano with its traditional festivities. This romantic part of northern Italy regarded as the birthplace of the Renaissance has inspired some of the most prestigious artists of all time including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. When you have finished basking in the history and grandeur what better way to end your week in Tuscany than getting off the beaten track and heading to Cecina Mare to relax on the Tuscan Coast with a glass of fine wine as you watch the sun go down over Elba, Capraia and La Gorgona on the horizon. This self-guided holiday really does provide the ultimate Tuscan experience. Each day you will walk approximately 3 to 4 hours each day with time to stop and enjoy the sights, the wineries and the history of this magnificent region. Staying at a fantastic selection of 3* and 4* hotels full of Tuscan charm on a bed and breakfast basis you will have plenty of opportunity to unwind after a busy day and to indulge in the local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
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