Food & Wine: Flavors of Tuscany & Umbria
11 days | 13 days with Rome extension
Taste the rustic flavors of central Italy.
Tucked-away towns make up the core of Tuscany and Umbria, while the cultural capital of Florence offers urban elegance and historic remnants from the Renaissance. From handmade pasta in heavy sauces to locally produced wines from Chianti, Montalcino, and Montefalco, discover the simple, honest flavors for which central Italy’s medieval villages and sweeping countrysides are known for on this small group Food & Wine Tour.
Your tour package includes
- 9 nights in handpicked hotels
- 9 breakfasts
- 4 lunches
- 3 dinners with beer or wine
- 4 wine tastings
- 1 cooking lesson
- 4 tastings
- 4 sightseeing tours
- Expert Tour Director & local guides
- Private deluxe motor coach
Included highlights
- Mercato Centrale
- Tuscan cooking lesson
- San Gimignano
- Chianti wine tasting
- Montalcino wine tasting
- Siena Cathedral
- Cortona
- Collegio del Cambio
- Perugia’s Rocca Paolina
- Montefalco wine region
Itinerary
Overnight Flight
Day 1: Travel day
Board your overnight flight to Florence today.
Florence
Day 2: Arrival in Florence
Included meal: Welcome dinner
Welcome to Italy! Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers during a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
Reviews
Overall rating based on 396 traveler reviews
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This was such a fun and awesome tour. We were very lucky to have an excellent tour guide, Gabriella ( she tackled any situation a traveler may have occurred) she guided us and informed us of the importance of Italian living. How things are done in Italy. We had a group of...
EF Go Ahead Tours
Thank you for your review! It sounds like you had an incredible time on tour. We can't wait to see you on another tour soon!
Thoroughly enjoyed my first trip! Guides were all knowledgeable and personable. Ample balance between touring time and free time. Will definitely book another trip and recommend it to others as well.
EF Go Ahead Tours
Thanks for your wonderful review! We can't wait to see you traveling again soon.
This was a wonderful tour that not only lets you taste the wine and food of these areas, but you also get to experience the sights of many small middle ages towns along the way. It was an exquisite trip and our tour director Gabriella was the best! Highly recommend!
This is was my second tour and EF Go Ahead Tours did not disappoint. Delta overbooked and we called customer service and the young lady had us booked on a new itinerary in less than 20 minutes. AMAZING! Our your director Emilio was absolutely FANTASTIC and our driver Nico was...
My daughter and I loved our food and wine tour and had many opportunities to see a large variety of sites , towns, as well as learn much of Italian culture and history. Our guide Stephania was so kind, organized and always ready to help whenever needed. Our trip was in...
This was a great trip the planing and logistics were spot on Natasha our tour guide was fantastic and informative will definitely be booking another tour soon.
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Hotels
We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.
Flights
Round-trip flights are one more thing we handle to make your journey as smooth as possible. Our team of travel experts will find the best flight itinerary for you at a competitive rate, thanks to our partnerships with top airlines.
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- Round-trip flight for your tour
- Airport transfers at your destination
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- 24/7 support from our dedicated service team
- Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
- Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes