Your Tuscany vacation package is perfect for exploring the many hill towns that make Tuscany special and authentic. While spending your nights in the picturesque region of Tuscany, take advantage of your car rental to explore the nearby villages and landmarks for an exciting and adventurous vacation. From Montecatini you could drive to see the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, or visit Vinci, the hometown of Leonardo da Vinci where the Leonardo Museum highlights his engineering works. You could take the train to Florence for the day to admire the architectural artistry of the Duomo, the Baptistery, and the Palazzo Vecchio to name a few. This independent Tuscany vacation package offers unbeatable value and flexibility in your schedule, so call us today 800-227-1577 to book today and save on your Tuscany vacation package.

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Tuscany Vacation Package with Air Itinerary

Please note that the following is a suggested itinerary. While the sites listed below may be visited independently, the package does not cover any applicable entrance or tour fees.

DAY 1, Wednesday – Depart the USA
Depart the USA for Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey

DAY 2, Thursday – Arrive in Pisa and Drive to Montecatini
Arrive in Pisa and pick up your vehicle at the airport. Drive to Montecatini and enjoy the balance of the day at leisure
Drive Time: 1 hour
Overnight: Montecatini

DAY 3, Friday – Drive to Lucca and Pisa
Spend a full day at leisure in Montecatini or drive to Lucca and Pisa. Set off for the ancient medieval town of Lucca, one of the most fascinating towns in Tuscany. Walk the narrow streets of the original Roman grid to San Michele and its beautiful piazza, which occupies the site of the ancient Roman Forum. While in Pisa make sure to walk the quaint streets of this Old Maritime Republic and enjoy the medieval arcades of the Borgo Pio, along with views of the city’s famous university that has fostered many of Italy’s Nobel Prize winners. Also not to be missed is the famous Piazza del Miracoli, site of the Leaning Tower, Baptistery and Duomo. Return to Montecatini
Drive Time: 2 hours
Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 4, Saturday – Visit Florence
Spend a full day at leisure in Montecatini or travel to Florence, birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Benedetto Accolti and the Florentine Renaissance. Visit the Duomo and Baptistery to view Ghiberti’s “Gates of Paradise.” See the historic open-air art museum of Signoria Square, with its beautiful statues, Palazzo Vecchio, and the “Old Bridge.” Return to Montecatini in the evening
**We suggest taking a train from Montecatini to Florence, unless you plan to stay late into the evening. Train service stops around 9:30/10:00 pm.
Drive Time: 2 hours
Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 5, Sunday – Drive to Collodi and Vinci
Spend a full day at leisure in Montecatini or drive to the villages of Collodi and Vinci. The medieval village of Collodi is most famous associated with the writer Carlo Lorenzini, the creator of Pinocchio. Here, you can find the “Pinocchio” amusement park and the historic Garzoni Gardens, a beautiful example of a typical Italian garden of the 1700s. Proceed to Vinci, hometown of the great Leonardo da Vinci, the model Renaissance Man who was a renowned scientist, inventor and artist. Visit the Leonardo Museum, located in the medieval Castello Guidi, which is dedicated to his engineering works. Return to Montecatini
Drive Time: 2 hours
Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 6, Monday – Drive to La Spezia en route to Cinque Terre
Spend a full day at leisure in Montecatini or explore Cinque Terre on your own. Drive to La Spezia, a Mediterranean coastal town east of Montecatini, then take a train to Cinque Terre, one of the most beautiful areas of the Liguria region. Here, discover five small villages suspended between sea and earth, nestled in the cliffs overlooking the sea. Above, see the picturesque hills where the region’s finest grapes are grown. Return to La Spezia, then back to Montecatini
** Once in La Spezia, we strongly recommend visiting the Cinque Terre region by train, boat or hiking. The roads are steep and winding, and all of Cinque Terre’s historical centers are closed to car traffic
Drive Time: 3 hours
Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 7, Tuesday – Drive to Siena and San Gimignano
Spend a full day at leisure in Montecatini or drive to visit two of Tuscany’s true gems, Siena and the medieval walled town of San Gimignano. Set in the beautiful Tuscan countryside with lush vine escarpments and gray-green olive trees, Siena offers much to see, from fine palaces to the Duomo and Piazza del Campo, where the famous Palio Horserace is run. Then, travel to San Gimignano, a town of Etruscan origin. Built by early noble families, fourteen remaining stone towers line the ramparts of this medieval town, dominating the streets below and creating a beautiful skyline easily seen miles outside of town. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the town’s narrow lanes and squares before returning to Montecatini
Drive Time: 4 hours
Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 8, Wednesday – Depart for the USA
Drive to Pisa airport and return your vehicle prior to your departure flight
Drive Time: 1 hour
Meals: Breakfast

*Please note that this is a suggested itinerary. Driving times are estimated and can vary due to many circumstances, such as, specific route taken, hotel location, traffic, weather, road conditions, etc. GPS devices are recommended and can be rented locally.

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