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This trip takes one listener and a guest to Tuscany, Italy thank to Peoria Charter Travel.
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Thanks to Peoria Charter Travel, this trip takes place March 18 – 26, 2026.
Here is the trip’s itinerary:
Day 1: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Overnight Flight Rolling
landscapes, savory wines, delicious food and stunning
architecture – find all of this and more in Tuscany. Unpack once
on this journey among Italy’s most charming towns.
Day 2: Thursday, March 19, 2026 Montecatini Terme, Italy Your
tour opens in the famous spa resort town of Montecatini Terme,
nestled in the heart of the rolling hills of Tuscany. This evening,
get to know your fellow travelers during a welcome dinner where
regional foods and Italian wines kick off your adventure.
Day 3: Friday, March 20, 2026 Lucca Enjoy a guided tour of
Lucca, Tuscany’s best-kept secret. Discover Renaissance walls,
Romanesque churches, and medieval streets flanked by towers.
Explore the lively city center on your own and discover the piazza
built on top of a Roman amphitheater. Make your way to a Tuscan
winery and learn about the art of winemaking as you taste local
varieties.
Day 4: Saturday, March 21, 2026 Florence Welcome to Florence
where an extensive walking tour showcases the beautiful “Cradle
of the Renaissance.” Join a local Florentine guide and make your
way through the city on foot. At the Piazza del Duomo, see the
ornate façade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the
gilded bronze doors of the Baptistery dedicated to St. John. Take
in views of the Piazza della Signoria and Santa Croce Square
before enjoying the remainder of your time in Florence to explore
this unparalleled city as you choose.
Day 5: Sunday, March 22, 2026 Montecatini Terme Today, it’s
your choice! Choose to relax in Montecatini, spending a morning
at leisure -OR- set off for Borgo a Mozzano, where you will see the
Ponte del Diavolo (Devil’s Bridge) and the nearby remains of the
Gothic Line – the Germans’ last defense during WWII. Visit the
Museum of Liberation and see authentic fortifications and
bunkers. This afternoon, learn more about Montecatini’s history
during a half-day guided walking tour and visit to the historic
Tettuccio Spa, known for the health benefits in its
mineral waters.
Day 6: Monday, March 23, 2026 Pisa Explore historic sites in the
ancient maritime Republic of Pisa, including the city center and
the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, or “Field of Miracles” (UNESCO).
Keep your camera handy at the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
This evening, travel to the quiet countryside to learn the secrets of
traditional Tuscan cuisine. Partake in a cooking class, using local
ingredients and culinary techniques that have been passed down
for generations. Enjoy your freshly-prepared meal for dinner.
Day 7: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Siena Travel south to Siena, a
UNESCO World Heritage site where stunning Romanesque and
Gothic architecture can be found on every corner. Walk the
narrow medieval streets on a guided tour. Get to know the local
lifestyle of a contrada (neighborhood) whose community
museum is centered around the colorful Palio horse race.
Day 8: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Cheese Farm Visit – San
Gimignano Take in the rural atmosphere of a family-owned farm
among the goats, cows, and organic gardens and sample their
local products. Soak in breathtaking views as you travel to the
hilltop village of San Gimignano, one of Tuscany’s most
picturesque places. Explore this enchanting medieval town, from
its famous 14 towers to its magnificent vistas overlooking
vineyards. Enjoy free time and perhaps indulge in some gelato,
before joining your travel companies for a farewell dinner.
Day 9: Thursday, March 26, 2026 Montecatini Terme – Tour Ends
Your journey comes to a close today. Depart with many fond
memories of Tuscany.
Official Trip rules and regulations can be found here:
Official Rules – Flyaway to Tuscany – WJBC-AM – 2025 (final)
