Complete Packages

Provisional Daily Itinerary:

The weather in northern Italy - Turin, Florence, and Milan is normally cool with lows in the mid 40's and highs in the mid 50's. 

Attire throughout is casual-smart.  For our group dinners a jacket for men is suggested.  Comfort and warmth for our walking tours is key.   

 

Sunday, November 10th  - Turin

Welcome to Turin! 

Our accommodations in Turin are at the 5-star Hotel Indigo, located on Via XX Settembre, 70.

A new boutique 5-star hotel that is bringing life back to characterful buildings in one of the oldest parts of the region. Evoking true Italian charm from the late 1800s, this repurposed historic gem, with contemporary interiors is located just 50m from the famous Piazza Castell.

At 6:30 p.m. we'll meet in the Lobby bar of the Hotel.  As many of our guests are traveling from very far away, we're not planning anything other than a welcome cocktail this first night. We will have dining suggestions ready for those looking to go out and you're more than welcome to join the hosts for a casual dinner at a local restaurant as well. 

 

Monday, November 11th  -  Turin

After breakfast, we'll gather at 11:00 a.m. in the lobby and be transferred to the Inalpi Arena (approximately 10 min ride) for the day tennis session. 
Two matches will be played.  Our tickets are incredible, just a few rows off the court.   After the matches, we'll be transferred back to the hotel. 

We'll gather at 6:45 p.m. in the lobby for a 20-minute walk to our dinner at 7:30 at the restaurant Magazzino 52.

 

Tuesday, November 12th -  Turin

After breakfast,  at 10:00 a.m. our local tour guide will meet us for a walking tour.  Turin is an amazing town that offers the unique beauty of historic buildings, palaces, and museums, combining modern and contemporary art, photography, and architecture, for a wonderful cultural experience.  Some of the highlights in Turin include The Royal Palace of Venaria, the Mole Antonelliana, the Egyptian Museum, the Museum of the Risorgimento, and the Palazzo Madama.  We'll end our walking tour with lunch at the famous Antica Pizzeria da Michele.  The rest of the day is yours to explore.

We'll meet in the lobby at 5:15 p.m. and be transferred to the Inalpi arena for the evening session that starts at 6 p.m.  Two matches will be played.

After the matches end, we'll be transferred back to the hotel.  

 

Wednesday, November 13th  - Turin to Florence

Today we will travel from Turin to Florence. 

After breakfast, we'll gather in the lobby at 10:45 a.m. for our transfer to the Porta Susa train station for our 11:41 a.m. direct train scheduled to arrive at 2:34 p.m. into Florence.  You'll enjoy 1st class comfort for our 2-hour and 45-minute journey.A light lunch will be included.  Upon arrival, we'll be transferred to the 5-star Helvetia & Hotel Bristol located on Via dei Pescioni.

The Bristol has been enchanting guests since 1885, when Florence was a popular stop on the Grand Tour. A recent renovation added a new wing with interiors by celebrated designer Anouska Hempel and the largest luxury spa of the historic center, spanning 540 square meters, with caldarium, tepidarium, sudatorium, frigidarium, and two spectacular spa pools. The hotel is also a culinary destination with a daily breakfast buffet including pastries by Maestro Iginio Massari and a restaurant and bar by Cibrèo, a true institution in the Florentine food scene.

The rest of the afternoon is free for you to explore.

We'll meet in the hotel lobby at 6:30 p.m. and walk over to the iconic Harry's Bar for an apéritivo.  At 7:30 pm we'll head to our 8:15 p.m. dinner reservation at the Ristorante La Giostra.

 

Thursday, November 14th  -  Florence

After breakfast, we'll meet in the lobby at 9:45 a.m. for our private walking tour in Florence including the famous food and leather market and Uffizi museum.  Our tour will end with lunch at the famous Trattoria Mario for a meal you will not forget.  The rest of the day is free for you to enjoy. We'll certainly stop during our walk for a true Italian coffee along the way at Caffe Gilli,  one of Florence's oldest and most famous cafe. 

 

Friday, November 15th - Florence to Milan

Today we will head from Florence to Milano. 

After breakfast, at 10:45 a.m. we'll meet in the lobby and be transferred to the Florence Novella train station for our 11:45 a.m. direct trip to Milan.  We'll enjoy 1st class comfort for our 2-hour journey.  A light lunch will be included.  

We'll be met and transferred to the 5-star Hotel Bulgari located on Via Privata Fratelli Gabba upon our arrival.

The Bulgari considered one of Italy's finest hotels, feels more like an intimate and private Italian residence than a high-end hotel.  Tucked away on a residential street between the old arts quarter of Brera and the golden shopping triangle, The Bulgari Hotel Milano sits amidst a private, 43,000-square-foot garden. The Botanical Garden of Brera is also located next door giving the property a quiet tranquility that feels entirely unexpected given its location in the city center. 

We will gather at 7:30 p.m. in the lobby and be transferred to our dinner at da Giacomo. 

 

Saturday, November 16th -  Milan

After breakfast, we'll meet in the lobby at 10:00 a.m. and head out on a guided walking tour of the Milan neighborhood that will include a visit to see Da Vinci's Last Supper. 

The rest of the day is free for you to explore.  We'll gather in the hotel lobby at 7:45 and head to our farewell dinner at La Confine, rated as one of the top pizzerias in the world. 

 

Sunday, November 17th - Bon Voyage!

After breakfast, based on your travel plans, a car will be arranged to transfer you to the Milan Malpensa airport or Milan main train station. 

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