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Wine Tour in Roman Countryside & Umbria
8 days/ 7 nights
From $ 1,390
Tour Highlights Include:
*Three nights first class accommodation in Rome
*Three nights first class accommodation in Assisi
*One night first class accommodation in Spoleto
*Free daily Continental Breakfast
*Car rental – economy class
*Local assistance if needed.
Day 1 – ROME:
Arrival in Rome. Pick-up the car at the car rental point at the airport or city center. Start the afternoon with a visit of the "Eternal City" build on seven hills on the banks of the river "Tiber". See the unique Ancient, Renaissance and Baroque monuments and churches.
Overnight hotel Gianicolo or similar in Rome.
Day 2 – CASTELLI ROMANI:
After breakfast, departure to visit the most characteristic places of the Castelli Romani. Along the "Road of the Lakes" passing through one of the hilly areas of volcanic origin which characterize the outskirts of Roma: Colli Albani, Castelgandolfo, Ariccia, Rocca di Papa e Grottaferrata, noted for their culture and gastronomic delicacies. Towards the northerly part of the Colli Albani, we arrive at Frascati, popular both for its beauty and considerable production of wine. We suggest a stop in a typical wine cellar where you can taste local wines and food.
Overnight hotel Gianicolo or similar in Rome.
Day 3 – ROME:
After breakfast, start with a visit to St. Peter’s Cathedral and Vatican Museums. Free lunch. In the afternoon, visit to Renaissance and Baroque Rome with its world-famous Squares and Fountains. Overnight hotel Gianicolo or similar in Rome.
Day 4 -TODI – ORVIETO:
After breakfast, departure to the city of Todi. Visit this city dominating the Tiber Valley and famous for its churches, palaces, Etruscan and Roman monuments. Free lunch. Continue to Orvieto, situated on a hill and world famous for its magnificent cathedral. Discover "Underground Orvieto", with its caverns full of history, situated under the heart of the City and taste the local products. Continue to Assisi.
Overnight Grand hotel or similarin Assisi.
Day 5 – ASSISI – BEVEGNA – MONTEFALCO:
Breakfast. In the morning visit of Assisi, known for the Basilica of St. Francis, consisting of two churches built on top of each other.
The Lower Church guards the remains of the saint, while the upper Church is decorated with 28 frescos, showing scenes from his life, painted by Giotto. Free lunch. In the afternoon travel to Bevagna, ancient city, unique for its Piazza Silvestri, free from all symmetry and consisting of two churches and Palazzo dei Consoli. Visit to the ancient town of Montefalco. A city that offers views of extraordinary beauty, celebrated in literature and remembered with the name "Balcony of Umbria". This is also the production area of the wines Sagrantino D.O.C.G. and the Rosso di Montefalco D.O.C.. Return to Assisi, overnight Grand hotel or similar.
Day 6 – DERUTA – TORGIANO:
After breakfast departure to Deruta, enchanting little town famous for the manufacturing and exposition of artistic ceramics. Possibility to visit a ceramic factory. In the afternoon visit of Torgiano, city of the Lungarotti D.O.C.G. and DOC wines. Visit the famous wine cellars, the Wine Museum with wine tasting.
Overnight Grand hotel or similar in Assisi
Day 7 – SPOLETO – FONTI DEL CLITUNNO – TREVI:
After breakfast departure to Spoleto and free visit of this fascinating city, at the feet of the Rocca Albornoziana. Stop at the enchanting and often praised springs of the Clitunno. In the afternoon visit of the medieval town of Trevi. We suggest to stop at a typical shop to taste bruschetta with the typical olive oil Olio Umbro D.O.P.
Overnight hotel Dei Duchi or similar in Spoleto
Day 8 – ROME:
After breakfast, departure to Rome airport, or city center.
End of your journey.
Rental Car
(model example: FIAT PUNTO 5 doors including as follows:
Unlimited miles/kilometers, collision Damage Waver ,theft Protection , road Tax , location Service Charge, taxes
free drop off (except for Sardinia)
Grace period: 59 minutes of grace period before charging one additional day
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The package doesn't include
transport, tips, lunches, drinks, entrance fees, anything not mentioned under "the package rate includes" Holidays and special events may affect rates. If the above hotels are sold out , guests will be accommodated at similar category hotels. Please note hotels can apply weekend surcharges. A surcharge apply on transfers between 8.00pm to 7.00am. All packages are subject to availability and change without notice. Price is per person in double occupancy and subject to change.
Price may fluctuate due to season or currency exchange rates.
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