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2hours Walking Tour of Urbino, Capital of Le Marche Renaissance


It is not possible to travel to Marche region and not take at least a quick walk in Urbino: it is unthinkable!!! This jewel represents one of the highest moments of Renaissance art and architecture, in perfect harmony with the green territory of Montefeltro.You will get to know the great Federico and gaze upon the birthplace of the Divine Painter, Raphael. You will also be able to taste the crescia sfogliata (a typical local flatbread), the casciotta of Urbino (a very tasty and yummy cheese) and the prosciutto of Carpegna (carpegna ham)…other unmissable…World Heritage parts. Join this visit with our guide and enjoy the best of art in the area with an enjoyable tour that will stimulate your curiosity.


Quad Tour ATV Adventure in Chianti. Lunch and Wine Tasting


Come and discover the wild heart of Chianti, together with us you can live an experience totally immersed in the green of the countryside and woods. You will have fun in total safety by driving on the roads and off-road. After the quad experience you will continue the tour enjoying the landscapes of the Chianti Classico, thanks to our specially modified minivan to fully appreciate the scents and colors of our countryside full of vineyards and olive groves. We will stop to visit Montefioralle, a small and fascinating medieval village of 1100 and Greve in Chianti, whose fame has always been linked to its main Piazza Matteotti, with small shops under arcades with typical artisan products. The last stop of the tour will be a winery where you will taste a classic Tuscan lunch accompanied by a fantastic tasting of 6 wines, chosen appropriately according to the courses.


Rent with driver


Rent a car with driver and face your journey with serenity, whatever the destination. Tuscany Luxury Tours NCC offers a rental service with driver able to satisfy any transfer need. Whether it's work or holidays, Tuscany Luxury Tours NCC offers its customers a modern and comfortable fleet of vehicles with expert and professional drivers able to satisfy any type of request.


Exclusive Chianti Classico Day Trip from Florence


Do you want to learn more about one of the most prestigious wines in Italy and worldwide? Embark with us on this journey in the land of the famous Black Rooster, in the heart of the Chianti Classico. You will visit 3 family-run wineries and taste an impressive pallet of Chianti wines. You will tour the vineyards and wine cellars, giving an up close look at the production and ageing process. Additionally, you will find out more about the secrets of a cherished Italian ingredient, the extra virgin olive oil. Apart from tasting the best selection of Tuscan Wines produced in boutique wineries, you will serve a typical, multi-course lunch. Wine and food are sacred in Italy and therefore you will receive tips about the art of pairing wine with food.


Tour in eBike Riserva Gola del Furlo and Tartufo


It will be a unique experience in the pristine Gola del Furlo – Natural State Reserve of the Marche Region. The tour includes the passage at sites of historical and naturalistic interest, such as the Roman Epoch Gallery opened by the Emperor Vespasian for the complete Via Flaminia that connected the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic seas. You can taste the unmistakable flavor of the Acqualagna Truffle – International Truffle Capital.


2-Day E-Bike Tuscany Tour with Meals, Wineries, and Farmstay


Enjoy Tuscany’s gorgeous views as you travel from Florence to the Chianti Classico area. With an expert guide, cycle paved roads through the rolling Chianti hills, passing romantic villas, olive groves, and the region’s world-renowned vineyards. On the first day, discover charming and ancient Tuscan towns, and stop for lunch with a wine and olive oil tasting at a family-run and exclusive wine estate, away from mass tourism and crowds. Sleep in a countryside Villa with a pool, surrounded by incredible views of nature. To end the day, you will be able to enjoy a fancy dinner at an exclusive restaurant nearby the hotel. On the second day, we will jump back on our bikes to explore more Chianti. We will reach Mercatale and Impruneta towns, famous worldwide for their Terracotta production. We will have then lunch in a Villa with a winery visit and also here we will be able to taste their wines and olive oil. Finally, we will head back to our office and close this amazing adventure.


EBike tour with organic wine tasting


Art, countryside and food. The Renaissance city of Urbino, the uncontaminated nature of Montefeltro, its green hills and the organic and zero km products that you can enjoy. It will be a walk on ebike, feasible even for non-professional sportsmen, which will allow you to explore the city of Urbino, a UNESCO World Heritage site and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Marche. Along the way we will stop for a wine tasting in one of the most famous wineries of Bianchello del Metauro and in a Dairy to taste cheeses and ricottas.


Florence Like a Local: Vintage Electric Car Tour for Small Groups


A beautiful panoramic tour to discover Florence and its secrets and the Chianti Classico with the only electric mini moke in Tuscany, you will have the opportunity to admire the famous landscapes of Chianti and taste extraordinary wines to conclude with a classic Tuscan lunch based on pasta with local products and wines with fantastic flavors.


Tour in the Marche by Raffaello Sanzio: Art, Nature, Food and Wine


The tour explores places almost forgotten by the majority of the population, where in the past numerous battles took place to defend the city of Urbino and Montefeltro from the attacks of the Sforza and della della Rovere. Subsequently, they were first the background of the brigands' exploits, such as the Banda Grossi in the second half of the 1800s and then places of confrontation in the Second World War, along the lines followed by the allied troops to break through the Gothic Line. The Tour will therefore also be a way to recall the stories of the people of the Valle del Foglia, who over the years have had to move from the countryside and the Castles to survive the battles, to the changed economic conditions also due to the Papal domination of our region before unity Italy. It will be a unique opportunity to rediscover the dense historical, artistic and gastronomic links between the Ducal city and the Valle del Foglia, passing through wonderful and well-preserved villages and castles.


Urbino and Palazzo Ducale


Immerse yourself in the Renaissance atmosphere thanks to the wise tales of an expert guide who will lead you to the discovery of this small but elegant center, let yourself be guided among the small medieval alleys, breathtaking landscapes and the long corridors of the Ducal Palace, still a treasure chest and faithful guardian of masterpieces of the Renaissance art.