Tour Features • 3 nights deluxe accommodations at Helvetia & Bristol Hotel • Buffet breakfast daily • Arrival transfer from Florence airport to hotel • Half-day city tour of Florence • One day cooking class including: - Visit of an Lorenzo foor markey accompanied by chef from 10:00amto 12:30pm. & Cooking Class: 3:30pm to 5:30pm for a 3-course dinner - Aperitif before dinner - Dinner of delicious food prepared during your course, including wine - Gifts: apron, professional hat, professional gloves and Cooking Participation Certificate. • Travel bag, one per person • Document holder and luggage tags • Hotel taxes and service charges

Departures: for 2010 Rates  indicated on the website are subject to currency fluctuations.  The correct price is available by either booking your reservation online or through our Call Center at 1-800-935-5000. Once we have received your deposit, the price is guaranteed from any future fluctuations in the rate of exchange. Rates are per person. Valid Jan. 1, 2009 to Mar. 26, 2010.

Dates City Type 2 Star 3 Star 4 Star 5 Star Rates for 2010 * * Jul. 1, 2010 to Mar. 31, 2011 Florence Land Only $1,336

 

City 2 Star 3 Star 4 Star 5 Star

Florence Helvetia and Bristol

$ 1,336.00 per person dbl occupancy

Special Airfares are available for this selected packages.

Plus applicable airport taxes and fees.

Price is per person based on double occupancy and may vary according to seasonality, weekend surcharges, holidays and local events. 

Actual airfares from all gateways will be advised at the time of deposit. Other departure city airfares are available. Some airfares may require instant purchase.

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Half-day afternoon Uffizi Gallery $85 This Tour is Available from:Florence
Afternoon Tour
Departure time: 2:30pm
Schedule: Daily.
Duration: 3 hours

Highlights: Fiesole, to visit Franciscan Church of Santa Croce, burial site of Machiavelli, Galileo, Michelangelo, Rossini and Galleria Degli Uffizi for paintings by Leonardo, Giotto, Michelangelo, Botticelli, Raffaello. On Mondays, the visit of the Uffizi will be replaced by a visit of Palazzo Vecchio

Half-day Chianti $81 This Tour is Available from:Florence
Chianti
Departure time: 2:15pm
Schedule: From November to March on Wednesdays only. From April to October on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only
Duration: 4 hours

Highlights: Visit to Chianti Classico wine producing area and local wine cellars for wine tasting. See the Tuscan countryside, famous for its green valleys, cypress trees, vineyards and olive groves.

Half-day morning city tour $85 This Tour is Available from:Florence
Morning Tour
Departure time: 9:30am
Schedule: Daily
Duration: 3 hours

Highlights: Piazzale Michelangelo for city view, Accademia Delle Belle Arti with David by Michelangelo, Cathedral complex with Brunelleschi s Cupola, Giotto s Bell Tower, and Baptistry. On Mondays, the visit of the Accademia will be replaces by a visit of the Bargello Museum or of the Medici Chapels

Half-day Pisa $81 This Tour is Available from:Florence
Pisa
Departure time: 2:00pm
Schedule: From November to March: on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays only. From April to October: Daily.
Duration: 5 hours

Highlights: Visit Pisa and its Piazza dei Miracoli where the Leaning Tower, the Cathedral and the Baptistry are located.

Full-day Siena and San Gimignano $112 This Tour is Available from:Florence
Siena and San Gimignano
Departure time: 9:15am
Schedule:From November to March: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays only. From April to October: Daily
Duration: 9 hours

Highlights: In Siena, visit Cathedral, Piazza del Campo, Palazzo Comunale, Libreria Piccolomini and Museo del Duomo. After free time for lunch on your own, visit San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and magnificent views.