Affordable Tuscan Castle Journey
Enjoy Italian castles, countryside and Chianti
Experience the pinnacle of Tuscan luxury at Castello di Montegufoni, a 12th-century fortress blending medieval soul with Renaissance elegance. Relax by the panoramic pool or dine at the authentic on-site restaurant before exploring the Chianti hills with your included car hire. From nearby world-class golf and thermal spas to the vine-clad trails at your doorstep, this historic estate is your ultimate Italian sanctuary.
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What's Included
- Return flights into Rome (FCO)
- Manual shift car hire for duration* - upgrade to automatic available
- 6 nights in Tuscany at Castello Di Montegufoni
Great Ways to Explore
Soak in the views of Tuscany's winding roads and rolling hills.
- Stay overnight at the 12th century castle: Castello Di Montegufoni.
Envelop yourself in the peaceful Chianti region.
Consider taking a day trip to nearby cities in Tuscany, such as Florence.
Discover the rich heritage, beauty, and flavors of Italy.
**Please Note**
The drive from Rome to Montegufoni is approximately 2.5 - 3 hours. In order to arrive at your accommodation in time for check-in, be sure to choose a flight which allots time for travel.
Check-in at Castello Di Montegufoni is NOT available after 6:00pm November through March, and after 7:00pm April through October. If arriving after those times, you must call the property to get instructions to get your keys and reach your flat, but there is no one available to assist.
At Castello Di Montegufoni, the following taxes and fees are not included and must be paid directly to the property:
- Cash security deposit of €150 (refundable).
- Mandatory final cleaning fee of €60 for a one-bedroom villa, €70 for a two-bedroom, €80 for a three-bedroom.
- Local Tax of apx. €2 per person, per day for the first six days of your stay- applies only to adults over the age of 15.
- Heating fee of €20 per day for a one-bedroom villa, €25 per day for a two-bedroom, €30 per day for a three-bedroom. This fee is mandatory when staying November through April; in other months, this fee only applies if the heat is used.
- Gratuities, some local city taxes, daily housekeeping, and meals are NOT included.
- Fees vary based on accommodation type and are subject to change.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Enhance your holiday with:
- Florence Walk and Talk Tour
- Fattoria San Michele a Torri Wine Tasting
- Return flights into Rome (FCO)
- Manual shift car hire for duration* - upgrade to automatic available
- 6 nights in Tuscany at Castello Di Montegufoni
Soak in the views of Tuscany's winding roads and rolling hills.
- Stay overnight at the 12th century castle: Castello Di Montegufoni.
Envelop yourself in the peaceful Chianti region.
Consider taking a day trip to nearby cities in Tuscany, such as Florence.
Discover the rich heritage, beauty, and flavors of Italy.
**Please Note**
The drive from Rome to Montegufoni is approximately 2.5 - 3 hours. In order to arrive at your accommodation in time for check-in, be sure to choose a flight which allots time for travel.
Check-in at Castello Di Montegufoni is NOT available after 6:00pm November through March, and after 7:00pm April through October. If arriving after those times, you must call the property to get instructions to get your keys and reach your flat, but there is no one available to assist.
At Castello Di Montegufoni, the following taxes and fees are not included and must be paid directly to the property:
- Cash security deposit of €150 (refundable).
- Mandatory final cleaning fee of €60 for a one-bedroom villa, €70 for a two-bedroom, €80 for a three-bedroom.
- Local Tax of apx. €2 per person, per day for the first six days of your stay- applies only to adults over the age of 15.
- Heating fee of €20 per day for a one-bedroom villa, €25 per day for a two-bedroom, €30 per day for a three-bedroom. This fee is mandatory when staying November through April; in other months, this fee only applies if the heat is used.
- Gratuities, some local city taxes, daily housekeeping, and meals are NOT included.
- Fees vary based on accommodation type and are subject to change.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Enhance your holiday with:
- Florence Walk and Talk Tour
- Fattoria San Michele a Torri Wine Tasting
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Day 1. Welcome to Rome!
Drive north into the heart of Tuscany. Enjoy the scenic route through rolling vineyards, ensuring you reach your accommodation within the check-in window to settle in and enjoy the rural silence.
Check-in - Castello di Montegufoni
Castello di Montegufoni, a 12th-century castle set in the Tuscan hills, offers the perfect home for your Tuscan adventure. Set in the midst of a large and very charming terraced park overlooking beautiful Italian gardens, it still retains a certain medieval flavor which blends smoothly with Renaissance refinement and solidity. In addition to the 15 spacious and comfortable accommodations, the Castle offers a swimming pool, and restaurant specializing in sumptuous local Chianti fare. Golf, horseback riding, hiking, biking, and spa facilities can all be found within easy reach.
In addition to the 15 Castle apartments, Castello di Montegufoni offers Dependance apartments located only footsteps from the Castle. Offering access to the full range of facilities such as the pool, restaurant, and on-site activities, these modernized apartments have a large living room with a dining area and a kitchen corner. Dependance apartments have 2 - 4 bedrooms, one or more bathrooms, a freezer, and many have an outdoor area with gazebo furnished with table and chairs. Some apartments include air-conditioning, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a fireplace. Depending on Castle flat availability, you may be accommodated in a Dependance flat rather than a Castle flat.
The hotel restaurant is open from March 1st through October 30th (closed on Tuesdays, opens at 12:00 pm). The hotel bar is open from April 1st through September 15th.
**Please Note**
At the Montegufoni Castle, the following taxes and fees are not included and must be paid directly to the property:
- Cash security deposit of €150 (refundable).
- Mandatory final cleaning fee of €50 for a one-bedroom villa, €60 for a two-bedroom, €70 for a three-bedroom.
- Local Tax of apx. €1 per person, per day for the first six days of your stay- applies only to adults over the age of 15.
- Heating fee (if used) of €20 per day for a one-bedroom villa, €25 per day for a two-bedroom, €30 per day for a three-bedroom.
- Gratuities, some local city taxes, daily housekeeping, and meals are NOT included.
- Fees vary based on accommodation type and are subject to change.
Day 2. Tuscany
Use Montegufoni Castle as your base to discover the Chianti region. If you're looking for more adventure, consider taking a short 30-minute drive into Florence to begin exploring the birthplace of the Renaissance at your own pace.
Scenic Tuscany
Day 3. Tuscany
Dedicate the day to Florence’s heavyweights: the Duomo, the Pitti Palace, and the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. End the day with a sunset stroll along the Arno River.
Duomo • Florence
Day 4. Tuscany
Drive just under two hours to Pisa. Beyond the famous Leaning Tower, spend time at the Piazza dei Miracoli to see the cathedral and baptistery before exploring the city's quieter backstreets.
Leaning Tower of Pisa • Pisa
Day 5. Tuscany
Spend the day navigating Tuscany's winding backroads. Stop at your leisure in medieval Siena to see the iconic central piazza or head toward the artistic heritage of Ravenna.
Siena
Day 6. Tuscany
Head south for an hour to Arezzo. This refined city is known for its medieval towers and the Piazza Grande. It’s the perfect spot for a relaxed lunch and some boutique shopping before returning to the castle.
Italian gelato
Day 7. Depart Italy
Drive to the airport, return your car, and check in for your flight home.
Fly home!
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