ART & FOOD

Through Emilia Romagna, Marke and Tuscany

1st Day
Arrival and Accomodation to Hotel 3***/4**** in BOLOGNA. In the afternoon nice walk in the town center of “LA DOTTA” Piazza Maggiore, Basilic of San Petronio, Neptune Fountain and the two famous  towers. Visit of the Music Museum, with the great collections of musical objects. DINNER at restaurant with typical menu and obviously the SPAGHETTI BOLOGNESE !! Return to hotel and Overnight.

2nd day
Buffet style breakfast, departure to RAVENNA, visit of the Byzantine Mosaics (S. Apollinare Nuovo, San Vitale, Galla Placidia) very famous all over the world and UNESCO human heritage. LUNCH in an ancient tavern of the town center.
In the early afternoon visit of the town center, Piazza del Popolo, S. Francis Church and the funeral monument of our great poet Dante Alighieri.
In the late afternoon transfer to RICCIONE and accommodation in Hotel 3***/4****. Welcome aperitif at your arrival. Free dinner and free evening.

3rd Day
Buffet style breakfast….. Cultural and Historical Tour of the Countryside. Departing at 9.00am from the hotel accompanied by your tour guide to the medieval town of SANTARCANGELO and VERUCCHIO. First stop in Santarcangelo to visit the medieval town centre of Malatesta Signory, the famous Arch in the main square, the ancient Tufa Caves … Lunch in a typical “Trattoria” with traditional menu … Tagliatelle, Passatelli, grilled meat .. In the afternoon visit of Verucchio, first the “Villanoviano” Museum, a valuable collection of artifact from Etruscan age … perfectly preserved! Visit of the Malatestian Fortress, from the prisons, through the medieval halls, till the panoramic terrace with the wonderful landscape. Return to hotel in the late afternoon. Free dinner and free evening.

4th day
Buffet style breakfast. Departure to URBINO in the Marke region, land of Montefeltro and land of the most famous painter, Raffaello. Visit of the medieval town center: Piazza della Repubblica, and Corso Garibaldi till arriving to the Marke National Gallery (Duke of Montefeltro Palace) with Raffaello’s and Piero della Francesca’s paintings. At the end visit of the main Cathedral.
Lunch in a typical restaurant with traditional dishes and specialties of Marke. Return to hotel in the late afternoon. Free dinner and free evening.

5th day
Buffet style breakfast. Morning free to relax in SPA (entrance not included, on request). Free lunch. In the afternoon departure to FOOD AND WINE TOUR in the province of Rimini Countryside, WINE TASTING and EXTRAVERGIN OLIVE OIL TASTING accompanied by other products: piadina (flat bread), ham, salami, cheese .. DINNER at agrifarm with traditional menu of Romagna.

6th day
Buffet style breakfast. Departure to AREZZO in Tuscany region. A nice journey through the Appennino to reach a very important medieval town.. Visit of the main square and of the ancient town center, the Cathedral and a small museum of the medieval game “Giostra del Saracino” LUNCH in a typical tavern with traditional Tuscan menu. Return to hotel in the late afternoon. Free dinner and free evening.

7th day
Buffet style breakfast. Realxing morning in Riccione town center. Available trips to San Marino Republic for shopping tax free. Departure.

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