What you can expect

Leaning Tower of Pisa

See the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Lucca

Delightful Lucca

Montecatini

We stay in the heart of Montecatini

Florence

Arts & treasures in picturesque Florence

About the trip

Tuscany is a truly ‘must visit’ destination. For this tour, we’ve chosen the best highlights of this mesmerizingly beautiful corner of Italy; tick off your bucket list the vibrant city of Siena, majestic art in Florence, ancient Lucca and of course the Leaning Tower of Pisa!

What's included?

  • Return flights & transfers
  • Airport taxes & charges
  • Twin/Double room for sole use
  • Welcome drink & information meeting
  • Breakfast daily & 2 dinners in the hotel
  • Inclusions as per itinerary: Full Day in Siena, Full Day in Lucca and Pisa, Full Day in Florence
  • Accompanying Solos Tour Leader
  • Fully Financially Protected

Itinerary

  • London – Montecatini
  • Day at Leisure
  • Siena
  • Florence
  • Day at Leisure
  • Lucca & Pisa
  • Day at Leisure
  • Montecatini - London
Extras
  • Insurance click here
  • Tourist Tax currently €1.40 per night payable locally at the end of your stay

What you’ll be doing

DAY 1

Arrival Day

Welcome to Italy! Upon arrival at Pisa Airport, we’ll proceed through immigration, collect our luggage and transfer to our hotel in Montecatini.  This elegant spa town provides our base for the week. It is linked by funicular rail to Montecatini Alto with splendid views over the Tuscan landscape. Both are charming and surrounded by gently rounded hills quilted with woods, olive trees and vineyards. Perhaps sample a glass or 2 of Chianti in a charming local restaurant?  In the evening we can join other Solos guests for a welcome drink and dinner.
  • Dinner Included
 
DAY 2

Day at Leisure

After breakfast today is free for you to explore Montecatini as you wish. This elegant spa town provides our base for the week and is linked by funicular rail to Montecatini Alto, with splendid views over the Tuscan landscape. Both are charming and surrounded by gently rounded hills quilted with woods, olive trees and vineyards.
  • Breakfast Included
 
DAY 3

Siena

A full day of sightseeing takes us to the city of Siena with its maze of steep and narrow streets. Nestling in the Tuscan Hills, this vibrant university city is also one of the greatest art centres of Italy with a profusion of fine architecture.
  • Breakfast Included
DAY 4

Florence

A full day in Florence, picturesquely situated on both sides of the River Arno, will give us time to explore the cultural sites and soak up the atmosphere of ‘la Bella’ (the beautiful), so-called by the Italians. Stroll across the Ponte Vecchio, wander through the Piazza della Signoria and marvel at the astonishing abundance of art treasures and magnificent statues this ‘city of art’ is famously known for.
  • Breakfast Included
 
DAY 5

Day at Leisure

After breakfast at the hotel, today is free for you to explore Montecatini as you wish.
  • Breakfast Included
DAY 6

Lucca & Pisa

Today we visit Lucca and Pisa. Lucca is a colourful and ancient city rich in cultural heritage, with an urban centre completely enclosed by fortifying walls. This fascinating city has many churches, monuments and gardens to explore. We then move on to Pisa to explore the mystery of the famous Leaning Tower.
  • Breakfast Included
DAY 7

Day at Leisure

After breakfast at the hotel, today is free for you to explore Montecatini as you wish. This elegant spa town provides our base for the week and is linked by funicular rail to Montecatini Alto, with splendid views over the Tuscan landscape. Both are charming and surrounded by gently rounded hills quilted with woods, olive trees and vineyards.
  • Breakfast and Dinner Included
DAY 8

Departure Day

After breakfast we will transfer to Pisa Airport for our return flight home.
  • Breakfast Included

Accommodations

Hotel Biondi 4*

This simple, traditional style hotel is set in the heart of the thermal town of Montecatini, only a stone’s throw from the famous spas, which can be reached by a pleasant stroll through the park.

Facilities Include

Facilities at this hotel include a restaurant and bar. An indoor pool can be enjoyed by hotel guests (1st of May until 3th of September).

Room Includes

The rooms have a safe, hairdryer, satellite TV, air-conditioning, telephone and a minibar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Average Temperatures

Month(s) Highest temperature Lowest temperature
January - February 11 °C 2 °C
March 16 °C 5 °C
April 19 °C 8 °C
May 24 °C 12 °C
June 29 °C 16 °C
July - August 32 °C 18 °C
September 27 °C 15 °C
October 21 °C 11 °C
November 16 °C 7 °C
December 12 °C 4 °C

Our Reviews

“I’m sure you will enjoy it, I have been on three solos holidays to date and the people I’ve met have been great.”

“I’ve been travelling with Solos for nearly 20 years, on and off. The reason is for exactly what you want – you meet like minded people… and have loads of fun!”

“I’ve been on loads of trips with Solos over the years and can honestly say you will not regret booking your 1st one!”

“The feeling you have once you go away on your own is worth all the nerves before! I was so very anxious the first time but now having done it 4 times, I love it!”

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