One exclusive week at a private Tuscany villa in Italy with gourmet chef, pool, workout facility, sauna, jacuzzi and seven en-suite private air-conditioned bedrooms each with their own private connecting bathroom.
This fully renovated 16th century classic villa is situated in a charming hamlet surrounded by vineyards and olive groves near the gorgeous and historic town of Gaiole in Chianti.
A continental breakfast awaits your arrival each morning along with two private Mercedes Benz (seven seat) motor-coach(s) at your disposal. Your professional English speaking driver(s) will take you to and from your desired location.
We think the perfect way to end each day is with a chef prepared meal, prefaced with a prayer of gratitude.

• Private Tuscany Villa accommodations 
• Mercedes Benz motor-coaches
• English speaking driver(s)
• Taxes, tolls and parking fees
• Seven (7) private bedrooms with (7) seven private en-suite bathrooms 
• Full service kitchen
• Outdoor pool 
• Indoor excercise facility and sauna 
• Six (6) daily continental breakfast (except on travel day)
• Five (6) chef prepared dinners (except Wednesday)
• Daily Mass at Basilica's and private Chapels
• English speaking, Catholic tour-guides and entrance fees where noted

• Airfare
• Travel insurance is suggested/optional 
• Tips - for the driver and tour guide  
• Lunch 
• Beverages - Bring your own (available nearby)
• Dinner - Wednesday on your own
• Audio-visual presentation of nearby towns

Travel 37 miles, 51 minutesto to Siena.  Piazza del Compo is the principal public space of the historic center of Siena, Tuscany, Italy and is regarded as one of Europe's greatest medieval squares. It is renowned worldwide for its beauty and architectural integrity. Learn about the life of Saint Catherine of Siena. Meet your private tour guide at the Duomo  in the morning and explore art stacked from Michelangelo to Bernini. 

Day Trip: Rome or Florence
Early morning departure:
Option #1 -  Are you interested in the architectural history of Rome, with all its fountains, ruins, winding streets, and delicious gelato?  Join us for a sneak-peak at the history and culture of the Eternal City! You'll visit some of the most revered architectural sites in the world, including the Colosseum.  Two and a half hour drive to Rome.
Option #2 - One and a half hour drive to Florence.

WEDNESDAY'S
Rome - Papal Audience - option #1

A day in the capital city of Italy. Rome is a sprawling, cosmopolitan city with nearly 3,000 years of globally infulential art, architecture and culture on display. Vatican City, is its own city with its own Post Office and the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. There you will find Saint Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museum. Not to be missed is Michaelangelo's Pieta and a walk through the sprawling Vatican Gardens. Explore on our own or inquire about a professional English speaking tour guide.

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Florence - option #2

Spend the day in Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, home to many masterpieces of Rennaissance art and architecture. One of the most iconic sights is the  Duomo, a cathedral whith a terracotta-tiled dome engineered by Brunelleschi and a bell tower by Giotto. The Galleria dell'Accademia display s  Michelangelo's David. The  Ponte Vecchio bridge is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River noted for still having shops built along it.

Assisi

San Gimignano
Drive 26 miles, 42 minutes to explore an Italian quaint little hill town in Tuscany. Encircled by 13th century walls, the old town centers on Piazza della Cisterna, a triangular square, lined with medieval houses. It has an unforgeta ble skyline of medieval towers with breathtaking views, quaint cafe’s and incredible boutique shops.