Florence - Chianti Wine Region - Southern Umbria - Rome (Self Drive)
❮Florence - Chianti Wine Region - Southern Umbria - Rome (Self Drive)
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This 10 night sample itinerary includes:
- Hotel for 3 nights in Florence
- Rent a car for 5 days
- Hotel for 2 nights in Chianti Wine Region
- Hotel for 2 nights in Southern Umbria
- Hotel for 3 nights in Rome
Driving Time
Florence - Chianti Wine Region: 1 hr . approx.
Chianti Wine Region - Southern Umbria: 2 hrs. approx.
Southern Umbria - Rome: 2 hrs. 20 mins. approx.
What better way to see picturesque Italy than by car?. From beautiful Florence (capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, is home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture) and then, pick up your car and drive along the beautiful Chianti Wine Region (famous for its wines). Continue this trip by a stay in Southern Umbria (with lush vegetation and large green spaces, unspoilt by man). Finally, drive to Rome (the Eternal City, with its stunning architecture like the Colosseum and the Roman Forum and delicious food) to finish this marvelous trip!. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Florence
Day 1Arrive to Florence
Overnight in FlorenceDay 2Overnight in FlorenceDay 3Overnight in FlorenceDay 4Departing from Florence
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Chianti Wine Region
Day 4Arrive to Chianti Wine Region
Overnight in Chianti Wine RegionDay 5Overnight in Chianti Wine RegionDay 6Departing from Chianti Wine Region
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Southern Umbria
Day 6Arrive to Southern Umbria
Overnight in Southern UmbriaDay 7Overnight in Southern UmbriaDay 8Departing from Southern Umbria
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Rome
Day 8Arrive to Rome
Overnight in RomeDay 9Overnight in RomeDay 10Overnight in RomeDay 11Departing from Rome
Italy
For centuries Italy has drawn foreign visitors - mostly for its architectural, artistic, and scenic splendors. Italy can truly be all things to all people. From the passion and excitement of noisy urban crowds to the quiet, rural idyll where the traditional life can be experienced. Italy's great cities are replete with rich attractions and culture alongside some of the most pristine beaches and spectacular mountains in the world.
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Trip Summary
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Florence
The Italian city of Florence sits nestled among the rolling Tuscan hills, with an unmistakable skyline dominated by the fabulous Duomo. With so much Renaissance art and culture, shopping opportunities, and of course incredible gastronomy, you will be spoiled for choices in what to do and see in this exciting capital city of Tuscany. Florence's museums, palaces, and churches house some of the greatest artistic treasures in the world. The most popular and important sites in Florence include the Cathedral, the Baptistery, the Uffizi, the Bargello, and the Accademia. Spend a day at the Boboli Gardens or climb the hill to the church of San Miniato al Monte to experience an enchanting view of Florence, Italy. Visit The Duomo Complex, Church of Santa Croce, The Cathedral, The Uffizi Gallery, Galleria dell'Accademia, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens and so much more.
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Chianti Wine Region
Chianti, located in the center of Tuscany between Florence, Siena and Arezzo, is a charming hill-covered region offering a picturesque landscape of small stone villages, sprawling vineyards and olive groves. With tall green cypress trees and woods bordered with yellow broom, its palette of colors combine to create a painting beautiful enough to rival those of the famous art museums nearby. Discover and explore the amazing Siena, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Gaiole in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, Poggibonsi, Monteriggioni and so much more.
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Southern Umbria
Southern Umbria offers a kaleidoscope of colors and a wide variety of different landscapes. Spoleto, once seat of the Lombard duchy that controlled most of Umbria in the Dark Ages, today offers its world-class music-and-dance Spoleto Festival. Moving west, Montefalco is home of fine Sagrantino wines. Todi, a quintessential Italian hill town offers medieval charm. Interesting architecture from the Etruscans, the Umbrians, the Romans, the Lombards who left their permanent marks on buildings and artifacts today seen in museums, castles and cathedrals. Visit and explore Orvieto's magnificent Gothic cathedral; Spoleto's festival performances; Amelia, the most untouched Etruscan village; Monti Sibillini, a land of demons, fairies and fortune-tellers, as well as a paradise for its magnificent flora and fauna and so much more.
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Rome
Rome is undeniably stunning, from its rich ancient culture, must try pizzas and coffees or just experience a touch of Europe. This city is packed full of sights, with thousands of years of history layered upon itself - you'll find everything here from Roman ruins to Renaissance art. It's also home to fantastic food, the Vatican City, and sights galore. Explore and discover the Roman Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine; Discover the Vatican, the smallest independent state in the world; Throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain; Marvel at the Pantheon; Sit on the Spanish Steps; Wander the Piazzas; Eat the best Gelato in Rome; Climb Palatine Hill; Walk the Ancient Appian Way; Go to the Vatican Museums and so much more.
Visit The Duomo Complex, Church of Santa Croce, The Cathedral, The Uffizi Gallery, Galleria dell'Accademia, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens and so much more.
Discover and explore the amazing Siena, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Gaiole in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, Poggibonsi, Monteriggioni and so much more.
Visit and explore Orvieto's magnificent Gothic cathedral; Spoleto's festival performances; Amelia, the most untouched Etruscan village; Monti Sibillini, a land of demons, fairies and fortune-tellers, as well as a paradise for its magnificent flora and fauna and so much more.
Explore and discover the Roman Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine; Discover the Vatican, the smallest independent state in the world; Throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain; Marvel at the Pantheon; Sit on the Spanish Steps; Wander the Piazzas; Eat the best Gelato in Rome; Climb Palatine Hill; Walk the Ancient Appian Way; Go to the Vatican Museums and so much more.