2026 Spotlight on Tuscany April 29, 2026 to May 7, 2026

Welcome to the 2026 Spotlight on Tuscany registration! April 29, 2026 to May 7, 2026

Discover the rolling hills of Tuscany, home to sprawling vineyards, charming medieval hill towns, and enchanting cities. Savor a 7-night stay in Montecatini Terme, the famous resort and spa town. Visit Pisa, Florence, and San Gimignano, nestled in the Italian countryside. Discover the charming town of Lucca, Italy’s best-kept secret. Learn about the heroic deeds of WWII at remains of the Gothic Line and visit the Museum of Liberation. Enjoy free time to explore the cultural treasures of Florence. Partake in a Tuscan cooking class. Sample cheese at the farm where it is made. Enjoy fabulous local wines and the region’s famous cuisine. Steeped in history, culture and legend, this is Tuscany as you always imagined it.

Activity Level 3.

The "Spotlight on Tuscany" package by Collette Tours is a guided travel experience that focuses on exploring the cultural, historical, and culinary highlights of the Tuscany region in Italy. This tour is part of Collette’s "Spotlight" series, which emphasizes single-hotel stays for a more immersive and relaxed experience. Here is an overview of what the package typically includes and features:

**Tour Duration**: Around 9 days

**Primary Accommodation**: A centrally located hotel in Montecatini Terme, a historic spa town that serves as the home base for daily excursions.

**Inclusions**:
- **Accommodations**: One Hotel stay throughout the tour in Montecatini Terme.
- **Meals**: A selection of breakfasts and dinners, often featuring regional Tuscan cuisine at local restaurants or the hotel.
- **Transportation**: Air-conditioned motorcoach transportation for all included excursions and airport transfers (when air package is purchased through Collette).
- **Guided Tours**: Professional local guides lead visits to picturesque towns and cities in the Tuscany region.
- **Excursions**: The tour typically includes visits to popular destinations such as Florence, Pisa, Lucca, San Gimignano, and Siena, plus time to explore Montecatini Terme.
- **Cultural Experiences**: Wine tastings, visits to local markets or farms, tours of historic landmarks, and time to enjoy Tuscan cooking or artisan demonstrations.

**Highlights**:
- Florence’s art and architecture, including the Duomo and other Renaissance treasures.
- Pisa’s Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli.
- The medieval charm of towns like San Gimignano and Siena.
- Scenic drives through the Tuscan countryside with opportunities for photography and wine tasting.

**Optional Add-ons**:
- Additional excursions or experiences such as a cooking class or an extended visit to Cinque Terre may be available for an added cost.

**Pace and Style**:
- This is a leisurely-paced tour with a strong focus on culture, history, and culinary experiences. Since guests return to the same hotel each night, unpacking is minimized and travel is more relaxed.

Note that the specifics of the itinerary may vary slightly depending on the departure date and availability. It's always recommended to check Collette's official website or contact a representative for the most up-to-date information.

We will be providing complimentary group transfers between Kings Point and Tampa International Airport for our guests traveling to and from the airport for this trip.

Economy air is included in this pricing. Economy Plus and business class pricing are available upon request. 

There are only 20 seats available on this trip..

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