A Taste of Tuscany

TOUR1 Great Wine of Tuscany

   

At Magic Tuscany we realise that Tuscany has much to offer visitors. Its culture, it people, beautiful cities, hill top castles, churches, the wonderful Tuscan countryside and especially the gastronomic delights of the region. We have put together 3 tantalizing packages to tempt your taste buds.

   
Tour 1 – Great Wine of Tuscany.

7 Nights accommodation staying in the beautiful Casentino Valley near to the Medieval hilltop town of Poppi between Florence and Arezzo. You will stay on a traditional Tuscan Farm, at either Corsignano, Borgo Il Fio or Filetto.
Your accommodation will consist of a self catering Apartment with breakfast included. The apartment are all converted out of the old farm buildings and retain many original features. Depending on the season there is an outdoor swimming pool open from May to October. If you visit us when the evenings are cooler your apartment has central heating and open fires to make your stay comfortable.


 

Farmholiday Corsignano
 
Farmholiday Borgo il Fio
Farmholiday Corsignano  
Farmholiday Borgo il Fio
 
Farmholiday Filetto
 
 
Farmholiday Filetto
 
     
Arrival day is Saturday.
 
On Saturday evening there is a get together welcome with Aperitif and finger buffet.
Sunday  
Sunday is a free day giving you the chance to relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside. We can advise you of local places of interest.

Monday evening ‘Vini Bolgheri'    
Sassicaia 2000
Guidalberto Tenuta San Guido 2001
Le Difese Tenuta San Guido 2002

 
This evening gives you the opportunity to sample these wines produced here in Tuscany and famous the world over . This tasting is accompanied with meats, cheeses and breads produced here in Tuscany.
 

Tuesday The delights of Florence    
 
Tuesday The delights of Florence enjoy a day in Florence and on the way stop of at the Castello di Nipozzano owned by the Frescaboldi family where you can have a guided tour of the castle and cellars and after sample a selection of wines from the 5 vineyards owned by the family including the Nipozzano Reserva all accompanied by a selection of meats, cheese and breads. You will Arrive in Florence just after lunch leaving you the afternoon free to explore the markets, shops, museums and galleries before your transfer back to your accommodation in the evening.

Wednesday evening ‘Chianti Classico'    
 
Castello Di Fonterutoli
Riserva Di Fizzano 1997
Castello Di Volpaia Coltassala 1998

This evening concentrates on the wines of the famous Chianti region of Tuscany and in particular 3 of the best wines of the region. This tasting is accompanied with Stuzzicchini a (selection of finger food produced locally and typical here in Tuscany).

Thursday Free day    
   
A chance to explore the casentino valley with its many castles and churches or visit the historic city of Arezzo.

Friday    
 

Tuscan Feaste and wines from Montalcino:


Brunello Di Montalcino Cirelli Colombini 1999
Rosso Di Montalcino Cirelli Colombini
Banditella Rosso Di Montalcino

This evening gives you a chance to enjoy a meal prepared for you using local ingredients and recipes enjoyed in Tuscany for hundreds of years along with wines of the region, and to taste a selection of the wonderful wines produced only in the area around Montalcino in Southern Tuscany

Saturday Departure Day    

Price: 1.100,00 Euro for Person
   
Price incudes 7 days self catering accommodation and all the above itinery including transfers to and from Florence on the Tuesday. It does not include flights and transfers to and from the airport.
     
 
     
Lorenzo and Cristina have lived in the Casentino valley all their lives working with the wines and foods of the area.
They look forward to meeting you and sharing their wealth of knowledge
For a reservation Contact Us:
enquires@magic-tuscany.it
or call:

0039 333 5032596
for more information
 
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