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Written by Mino Marazzini   
domenica, 03 agosto 2008

Thanks to the new partnership with Cor Magis Travel, tour operator of great prestige, l'Hotel Colorado is able to offer you well 3 exclusive tours at very competitive prices:

  • Firenze and Uffizi Grand Tour: this tour visits all the Historical Centre of Florence walking, with all the most important items: Piazza Signoria, Piazza Duomo, the Ancient Goldmakers Street (Via degli Orafi) and Ponte Vecchio, with its suggestive scenario mirroring the Arno river.
    In the tour it is included the visit to the Uffizi Museum, worldwide famous for its magnificent artworks. Thanks to our    partnership with Cor Magis, the participants must not do any queue or attendance, they have an immediate entry guarantuee.

    The tour includes: trip in GT class bus, 24 places, with air conditioning and amplified audio plant, and any other confort (to go to Piazzale Michelangelo); visit of the Historical Centre of Florence with artistic authorized guide; entrance privileged ticket for the Uffizi Museum with artistic authorized guide (ticket included in the price)


  • Siena and Chianti Grand Tour: a few km far from Florence there are the ancient Borgo di Castellina in Chianti and the medieval city of Siena, unloseable stages for a tourist who wants to keep in the luggage of his memories a unique experience.
    In the guided visit of Castellina you will go and discover breathless landscapes, open on streets and squares kept inalterated trough the centuries.
    Then you'll have the pleasure of an itinerary through taste, thanks to a light lunch stop to a famous wine farm, in which you'll have the possibility to taste an exclusive selection of foods and wines.

    The afternoon will be dedicated to a guided visit of Siena, where you'll remain enchanted by the architectural stiles of the Duomo and of the Palazzo Comunale in Piazza del Campo, theatre of the very famous horse gran prix called "The Palio".
    Along the back percourse you'll have the possibility to admire the little Borgo of Monteriggioni, whose enforced walls, surrounding the Borgo in defense to the Florence medieval war attacks, have kept themselves inalterated through centuries.

    The tour includes: trip in GT-class bus, 24 places, air conditioning and many conforts; guided visit of Siena and Castellina in Chianti; light lunch with wine tasting in a famous wine farm of Castellina in Chianti, with visit of the cellars.
    Possibility of buying wine bottles at very good prices (worldwide expeditions if requested).

  • San Gimignano Tour: on a hill of the Val d'Elsa valley, there are the tower-houses of San Gimignano.
    Symbols of power and wealth, the 72 massive buildings, 14 of which are perfectly keeped, cause the city the name of "the city with 1000 towers".
    Thanks to the mercantile development of the Via Francigena, walked in Medieval times by thousands of believers walking towards Rome, San Gimignano has had an economic and cultural expansion, due to the recover of its agricoltural and hand-making origins.

    The artistical and cultural treasures of San Gimignano are mixed with the secret of the local enogastronomy into a pot-pourri of smells and tastes that our expert tour leaders will show you through a very unique percourse.

    You will also have the possibility of appreciating the particular beauty of the ceramics of Santa Fina and the local hand-making production.

    We will bring you to the discovery of the ancient traditions from which borns the only one white wine that has got the maximum D.O.C.G. rate, the very famous Vernaccia wine, tastable in one of the best wine farms of the zone, togheter to a selection of local wines.

    The tour includes: transportation service from and to the Hotel Colorado; private 8 places minivan with all the possible conforts; expert bi-lingual Italian-English guide; one hour guided visit of San Gimignano; tasting of wines at a famous wine farm of the area; light lunch included: Tuscany typical ham, salami, cheeses and breads; possibility of buying wine at very good prices (If required, worldwide expeditions).

For further informations and bookings, ask to the Hotel Colorado reception. We recommend to book at least 1 day before, to guarantee the maximum availability. 

 

Last Updated ( sabato, 16 agosto 2008 )
 
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