9 days · 8 nights
Germany, Austria, Italy
Germany, Austria, Italy
Tuscany and Verona: Florence, Siena and Lucca
Nine days to Tuscany via the Brenner Pass: Würzburg, Innsbruck, Verona, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Lucca, Pisa, Lake Garda, Munich and Ulm.
- Duration
- 9 days · 8 nights
- Departure and return
- Cologne
- Countries visited
- Germany, Austria, Italy
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1Würzburg — welcome of your group at the airport or station, drive through the Main valley, Prince-Bishops’ Residence, Old Main Bridge and Franconian wine, night in Würzburg
- Day 2Innsbruck — drive through Bavaria and the Inn valley, Golden Roof, Hofburg and old town at the foot of the Alps, night in Innsbruck
- Day 3Brenner and Verona — Brenner Pass, Adige valley, Roman arena, Juliet’s House and Piazza delle Erbe in Verona, night in Verona
- Day 4Florence — crossing the Apennines, Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral and Brunelleschi’s dome, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, night in Florence
- Day 5Siena and San Gimignano — Piazza del Campo and Siena Cathedral, Tuscan lunch in the Chianti, medieval towers of San Gimignano, night in Florence
- Day 6Lucca and Pisa — ramparts, Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and Romanesque churches of Lucca, Square of Miracles and Leaning Tower of Pisa, night in Florence
- Day 7Lake Garda — drive through Emilia, Sirmione peninsula and Scaliger Castle, boat trip on Lake Garda, night in Sirmione
- Day 8Munich — up the Adige valley and over the Brenner Pass, Marienplatz, Frauenkirche and Hofbräuhaus in Munich, night in Munich
- Day 9Ulm — Ulm Minster and the world’s tallest church spire, return to Cologne, then transfer to the airport or station
Services
- Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
- Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
- 8 hotel nights with breakfast
- Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets
Indicative programme: the order of visits may be adapted to opening hours, the weather and flight times.