Florence and Siena
After meeting at the Hotel
at 8.00/8.30am Depart Rome and drive to Florence (duration of this trip is approximately 2 hour and 30
minutes), Once in the city of Florence you will be taken to see all the major highlights, such as:
- --Piazzale Michelangelo (panorama of the city),
- --Piazza della Signoria (main square),
- --Santa Croce (the church where Michelangelo, Galileo,
Dante and other famous florentines are buried and the leather school was started by the franciscan Monks),
- --The Accademia Museum (Michelangelo’s David),
- --Ponte Vecchio (Goldsmith shops bridge)
Depart Florence at 2.30pm drive back to Rome, stop
enroute to either Siena or San Gimignano to visit one of this famous City and continue to Rome. Return to Rome by 6.00/6.30pm
Please note that : Your
driving/guide, even though very knowledgeable and speaking perfect English is not authorized to give tours inside museums, In case you like to include in your visit of Florence a guided
tour of the Uffizi, the Accademia or the Medici Chapel, It is recommended to hire a local tour guide (250.00 euros) that you
can find at the ticket office of each museum.
Please remember that: All
visitors are required to have their shoulders and legs covered when visiting religious monuments.
Please note that: all rates quoted include
vehicle and driver, highway tolls, car fuel and parkings
and exclude 13%
Driver's gratuity, lunch, entrance tickets and tour guides in sites or rental of audio guide machines.
Payments: Cash equivalent in Dollars, Euro, traveller cheque or personal cheque, wire transfer
to our US bank account. Note: Only for credit cards payment add 16% for city tax and VAT.
5% for traveller’s cheques payment for bank charges.
Reservations of transports: Provide your credit
card info as guarantee, as explained in “General terms and conditions” (enclosure)