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Tuscany, Florence & Pisa for Solo Travellers by Rail

Tuscany, Florence & Pisa for Solo Travellers by Rail, a rail journey with Leger Holidays

Travelling by rail, explore the treasures of Tuscany's rolling countryside, visiting Pisa, Lucca, Florence and a traditional Tuscan Farmhouse.

Day by day

  1. Day 1railovernight: Hotel Victoria Torino, Turin

    Make your own way to London St. Pancras International where you will meet your friendly Tour Manager and board the Eurostar to Paris. We then join the high-speed connecting train to Turin in northern Italy. On arrival, we take the short walk to our hotel where we check in for our overnight stay.

  2. Day 2railovernight: Hotel Salus, Montecatini Terme

    Today, we travel by train to Pisa Centrale where, on arrival, we transfer by coach to our hotel in the charming town of Montecatini Terme for a five-night stay. This evening, we gather as a group for our evening meal with drinks included.

    Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  3. Day 3railovernight: Hotel Salus, Montecatini Terme

    Montecatini Terme Walking Tour & Funicular Railway

    After breakfast, we are joined by our local guide for a walking tour of Montecatini Terme, Italy's most famous spa town. We take the historic funicular railway up to the hilltop town of Montecatini Alto for wonderful panoramic views of the area. This afternoon is free to explore Montecatini Terme at leisure.

    Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  4. Day 4overnight: Hotel Salus, Montecatini Terme

    Pisa & Lucca Guided Tours

    After breakfast, we head out on a full-day included excursion by coach with our local guide to Pisa and Lucca. Our first stop is the historic centre of Pisa, known as the 'Piazza dei Miracoli', where you will find the Baptistery of St. John, the cathedral, and the famous Leaning Tower. We then head to Lucca, hidden by ancient ramparts and gardens, exploring Anfiteatro Square and the Guinigi Tower. We return to our hotel for dinner this evening.

    Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  5. Day 5railovernight: Hotel Salus, Montecatini Terme

    Florence Guided Walking Tour

    Today, we take the train to Florence, the capital city of Tuscany. We include a walking tour of Florence's historical centre in the company of our local guide, taking in The Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio. The afternoon is free to explore before we return to the hotel by train.

    Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  6. Day 6overnight: Hotel Salus, Montecatini Terme

    Fattoria Il Poggio Farmhouse

    Today, we travel by coach to the beautiful Fattoria Il Poggio farmhouse in Montecarlo di Lucca, where wine and olive oil is produced. We'll sample some delicious Italian wines before we enjoy an authentic Tuscan lunch with drinks included. This evening, we gather for our final meal at the hotel.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  7. Day 7railovernight: Hotel Victoria Torino, Turin

    We leave Tuscany behind and travel by train to the city of Turin for our final overnight stay.

    Meals: Breakfast

  8. Day 8rail

    We transfer by train to Paris for our return journey by Eurostar back to London St. Pancras International. After arriving in London, you will make your own way home.

    Meals: Breakfast

Included

  • No single supplement and sole use of your own room
  • Return Eurostar from London St Pancras International to Paris
  • Connecting rail journeys
  • 7 nights hotel with continental breakfast
  • 1 lunch & 5 evening meals
  • Water, beer or wine, and tea/coffee with the evening meal in Montecatini Terme
  • Coach transfers for excursions
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

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