Tuscan Riviera & Florence

Tuscan Riviera & Florence 7 Nights on the Red Dragon Coach

The beautiful sun-kissed Tuscan Riviera offers golden sandy beaches, pretty coastal resorts and secret coves, all set beneath the spectacular scenery of the Apuan Alps. The rolling hills and lush groves of olive and wines are sprinkled with medieval hillside towns where the pace of life hasn’t changed in centuries. We’ll also enjoy a visit to beautiful Florence.

Hotel Joseph, Marina di Pietrasanta ***

The welcoming Hotel Joseph enjoys an excellent position on the seafront in Mariana di Pietrasanta, five minutes away from the centre of the resort.

• Comfortable en-suite bedrooms located in both the seaside building and the mountain building • Most rooms across the 2 buildings have balconies • Television • Free Wi-Fi • Hairdryer • Safe • Mini bar • Restaurant • Bar • Panoramic swimming pool with sea view • Private beach just 200 metres from the hotel • Panoramic terrace • Fitness area with gym • Lift

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Day 1

TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Following our Channel crossing to Calais, we complete the journey to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (D)

Day 2

OVERNGHT HOTEL TO MARINA DI PIETRASANTA
We complete the journey to our resort of Marina di Pietrasanta on the Tuscan Riviera, where we stay for the next 5 nights on a dinner, bed & breakfast basis. (B,D)

Day 3

AT LEISURE
Enjoy a day at leisure in resort. (B,D)

Day 4

CINQUE TERRE NATIONAL PARK
Today we enjoy a guided boat tour of the Cinque Terre, a National Park and protected UNESCO site. It consists of five picturesque and colourful villages: Monterosso; Vernazza; Corniglia; Manarola and Riomaggiore, each with carefully built terraces that cling to the rugged cliffs. On our excursion, we'll visit Vernazza, Monterosso and Porto Venere. (B,D)

Day 5

PISA & LUCCA
Today we first visit Pisa were you will have free time to take in the impressive Cathedrale and of course the famous Leaning Tower. We continue on to medieval Lucca, the birthplace of Puccini, where you will find a very well preserved historic centre. (B, D)

Day 6

FLORENCE
On today's excursion we take the train into Florence, 'Cradle of the Renaissance'. It is an enchanting city famous for the Duomo, the city's most iconic landmark and the Palazzo Vecchio, after free time to explore at leisure we'll return to our resort by train. (B,D)
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Day 7

MARINA DI PIETRASANTA TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
We depart our hotel and continue to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (B,D)

Day 8

FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Continue to Calais and complete the journey home. (B)

Executive coach travel
Short sea ferry crossings
2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation
5 nights dinner bed & buffet breakfast accommodation in Marina di Pietrasanta (3 course with menu choice plus salad/vegetable buffet)
Guided boat trip to the Cinque Terre, a protected UNESCO site
Discover Pisa, a city renowned for its iconic landmarks
Marvel at well preserved Lucca
Admire the Renaissance city of Florence
Return train ticket to Florence
Enjoy a day at leisure in resort

DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES

19^th Sep 7 nights £1199

SRS £262

Name	Address
Cardiff Gate Services	Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA
Cardiff West Services	Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA
Dyffryn Depot	Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG
Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT	Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ
Magor Services NP26 3YL	Magor Service Coach Park
Neath - Railway	Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY
Newport RAILWAY STATION	Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX
Port Talbot Customs	Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW
Pyle Cross	Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG
Sarn SERVICES	Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY