Tuscany Optional Tour
For Parents and Families
While the UVC athletes are participating in their incredible volleyball camp with Savino Del Bene, parents and family members will have the opportunity to participate in an unforgetable tour of their own.
Welcome to the magnificent Chianti Region in Tuscany.
Mon Jul 8
In the morning, by private driver, start your excursion to the Chianti Region. Visit San Gimignano, a small walled medieval city. A UNESCO Heritage Site, San Gimignano is famous for its tower houses, which, with its hilltop setting and encircling walls, form an unforgettable skyline. At lunchtime stop at Castle Oliveto for a visit to the Castle, a light lunch and wine tasting. Continue to your hotel in the countryside and check in.
Tue Jul 9
After breakfast start your full day excursion, with a morning stop in Pisa to visit the famous tower. Then carrying on to the incredible Cinque Terre, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, whose breathtaking coastline has to be seen to be believed. Time to enjoy on your own before returning back to your hotel in the countryside.
wed Jul 10
Breakfast at the hotel. Then a private driver will take you to visit the amazing city of Siena. With its stunning medieval architecture, rich history, traditional Tuscan cuisine, and vibrant atmosphere, Siena is a captivating Italian city that offers a one-of-a-kind cultural experience. Time to explore on your own before returning to the hotel.
thu jul 11
Enjoy the day exploring the Chianti region on your own. In the afternoon, experience an authentic Italian cooking class and then enjoy dinner at your hotel.
fri jul 12
After breakfast, check out of your hotel, and be transported to the train station to join the athletes as they travel on to Rome.
For more information, please contact Brendan at brendan@nesportstravel.com
Pre-night stays in Florence, and post-night stays in Rome can also be arranged
There will also be the option to travel with the athletes to Trentino and explore The Dolomites Region
July 8th - July 12th, 2024
Tour Inclusions:
● 4 Nights at gorgeous 4* Tuscany Countryside Villa Hotel
● Visit to San Gimignano and Castle Oliveto, with lunch and wine tasting
● Full day excursion to Pisa and Cinque Terre
● Full day excursion to Siena
● Tuscan cooking class and dinner
● Breakfast at the hotel daily
● Transportation by private mini-bus
Cost: $1785 per person, based on twin share
Single supplement: $395
Additional $200/per person non-refundable deposit to hold your spot
Final Payment due March 10th, 2024
Hotels and itinerary are subject to change at anytime. Please note the above cost and deposit is in addition to the regular tour cost. A minimum number of travelers will be required to confirm arrangements.
Cancellation Policy
More than 91 days prior to departure loss of non-refundable deposits
Between 90-61 days prior to departure 75% of trip cost
60 days or less prior to departure 100% non-refundable