Undiscovered Tuscany: Lucca, Siena & Maremma

Name: Positive on Tuscany
Item: Undiscovered Tuscany: Lucca, Siena & Maremma
Rating: 5
Author: Paul

12 days | 14 days with Florence extension

Group size: 12–22 travelers

Reviews: 4.8 out of 5 stars
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Amble through ancient towns in the heart of Tuscany.

It doesn’t get much better than a Tuscan to-do list: Bike along cypress-lined city walls, take leisurely strolls through hilltop towns, and cap each meal off with a glass of Chianti. On this small group Adventure Tour in the heart of Italy, you’ll find yourself eager to say “check, check, and check” as you discover hidden corners of Tuscany (like Maremma!) where time seems to stand still.

Your tour package includes

10 nights in handpicked hotels
10 breakfasts
2 lunches
3 dinners with beer or wine
1 wine tasting
1 tasting
1 cooking class
12 sightseeing tours
Expert Tour Director & local guides
Private deluxe motor coach

Included highlights

Bike ride on Lucca’s ramparts
Chianti wine tasting
Siena’s Campo
Piccolomini Library
San Gimignano walk
Maremma farm visit
Via Cava hike
Tuscan cooking class
Cortona walk
Montalcino walk

Itinerary

Overnight Flight

Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Florence today.

Lucca

Day 2: Arrival in Florence & transfer to Lucca

Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to Italy! Transfer to your hotel in Lucca. Then, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at tonight’s welcome dinner.

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Reviews

Overall rating based on 21 traveler reviews

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Positive on Tuscany

2nd-time traveler Paul, traveled in May 2024

This is an exceptional tour. The sites selected, the hotels ( except the one on Siena), were comfortable and inviting. The Siena hotel had some issues. The tour guide, Barbara, was outstanding. She made the trip more enjoyable by her knowledge, attitude, and support. I fully...

EF Go Ahead Tours

It's fantastic to hear that you found the tour of Tuscany wonderful! We regret to hear about the issues with the hotel in Siena. Your...

The best tour so far!

4th-time traveler Shapley, traveled in Oct 2023

This was our fourth Go Ahead tour, and it was the best we have taken, though all have been great. We met the tour in Lucca, as we had flown in a few days early to spend time in Umbria before beginning the tour. We traveled by train, and made the short walk from the rail...

An Amazing Walk thru Tuscany

2nd-time traveler Jonathan, traveled in Oct 2023

This was a magical trip through the Tuscan region that explored some beautiful locations and gave me great opportunities to experience the food and culture of the region. Our guide, Barbara, was amazing and added such wonderful personality to the sites and locations we visited....

Exceeded Expectations

1st-time traveler Kim A, traveled in May 2023

The tour exceeded my expectations. Our tour guide was fabulous and knowledgeable. And our intrepid group of travelers were the best!

Amazing journey through Tuscany

1st-time traveler Brookie, traveled in Jun 2023

This tour was exactly what I wanted! I was able to enjoy the countryside of Tuscany away from the hustle and bustle of the city life.

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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.

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Albergo Celide Hotel & Spa

Located near Lucca's historic city wall, the Celide Hotel & Spa is only a few steps away from the major historical monuments. Guests enjoy access to a charming, in-house with an à la carte menu that specializes fish-based...

Hotel NH Siena

This elegant hotel is located in La Fortezza neighborhood of Siena. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness room and a restaurant. Nearby, you'll find Piazza del Campo, Fortezza Medicea, and Siena Cathedral.

Villa Acquaviva

This Tuscan style hotel is located on a wine estate in Montemarano of the Maremma region. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, beautiful grounds, and restaurant. Nearby you’ll find the famous thermal baths of Saturnia, a golf course,...

Hotel Corsignano

This comfortable hotel is located in the heart of Pienza. Guests enjoy a bar, relaxation room, and free Wi-Fi. Nearby, you’ll find the Pienza Duomo, Palazzo Piccolomini, and Piazza Pio II.

Grand Hotel Adriatico

This charming hotel is located in Florence’s city center. Guests enjoy a restaurant, courtyard, and fitness center. Nearby, you’ll find the Uffizi Galleries, Piazza del Duomo, and Ponte Vecchio.

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Flights

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2024
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