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TOUR
Tour code: FTY Tour style: Classic Explore Tour comfort: Standard Tour pace: Moderate
Teen 11+
Tuscan Active Adventure A Tuscany with a twist
This energetic trip explores Tuscany’s hidden gem – the Garfagnana Valley. We combine varied outdoor activities with time to relax by the pool at our beautifully restored Tuscan villa. Kayak on a mountain lake, walk the ‘Cinque
Terre’ coastal path, and cycle on the ancient city walls of Lucca. At the end of each day we return to our homely farmhouse and enjoy home-cooked Tuscan cuisine.
Magic Moments Our farmho s bas - its po l, ga es a d great fo d
Holding up th Lea ing Tower of Pi a with o e ha d
Adventure park adrenaline with zip wires a d climbing
£765 £998
TOUR ONLY PRICES £
ADULT PRICE CHILD PRICE* 688 ADULT PRICE CHILD PRICE* 922 DAYS 8
FLIGHT INCLUSIVE PRICES £
DAYS 8
Whizzing down th mo ntain by bike Jumping , sliding,
abs iling downriver o a Ca yo ing adventure
Wildlife walks
Climbing in Buffardello Park
Kayaking on Lake Vagli
Where will we sleep? 7 nights converted farmhouse - Agriturismo. What will we eat? 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners are included. Swimming: The farmhouse has its own pool. Transport: Bus, bicycle and train. Tour Staff: Explore Tour Leader and drivers.
Group Size: Generally 10 to 16. Minimum Age: 11
Planned tour dates
2013 Tour only dates 21 Jul - 28 Jul 28 Jul - 04 Aug 04 Aug - 11 Aug 11 Aug - 18 Aug 20 Oct - 27 Oct 27 Oct - 03 Nov
2014 Tour only dates 25 May - 01 Jun 20 Jul - 27 Jul 27 Jul - 03 Aug 03 Aug - 10 Aug 10 Aug - 17 Aug 17 Aug - 24 Aug
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
* Aged 11 years on the date of departure Please go online to fi nd all our adult and child prices by departure date
These prices are guide prices, see page 93 for details
8 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Join tour in Florence airport. Transfer to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, a lovingly restored Tuscan farmhouse and working farm. Day 2 Kayak Explore the lovely mountain setting of Lake Vagli by kayak. Climb trees in the Buffardello Forest Adventure Park and visit the 13th century Verrucole Fortress. Day 3 Coastal walk Travel by train to the Cinque Terre coastal region for walking and the opportunity to sail and swim in clear bays. Day 4 Mountain hike Day walk in the Apennines with superb panoramic views of the region. Relax at the farmhouse in the late afternoon. Day 5 Pisa & Lucca Opt to visit Lucca for a cycle or walk on the medieval
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city walls; and or explore Pisa and see the famous Leaning Tower. Day 6 Canyoning and Climbing An adventurous day in Levigliese Park where we abseil, jump and slide downriver before an introduction to rockface climbing. Both activities are suitable for all levels from beginner upwards and include professional instruction. Day 7 Bike ride An exhilarating 25km bike descent from the 1400m Pradarena mountain pass, through medieval villages and back to the farmhouse. Day 8 Tour ends Florence airport.
Please go online for our full detailed tour notes.
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Rio Maggiore ‘Cinque Terre’ trails
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Tuscan Active Adventure FTY Pisa 140 km
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