2008 Adventures by Disney
Taste of Tuscany - Italy

• Ancient Rome
• Florence
• Medieval towns of Siena, San Gimignano and Monteriggioni
• Pasta-making lessons
• Four-night stay in a Tuscan villa
• Authentic Tuscan BBQ
• Adult's wine tasting
• Learn about the Palio horse race in Siena
• Disney movie night
• Gelato tasting
• Private pasta party

Value Season

• Apr 30, 2008 - May 06, 2008
• May 10, 2008 - May 16, 2008*
• May 21, 2008 - May 27, 2008
• Jun 04, 2008 - Jun 10, 2008
• Jun 14, 2008 - Jun 20, 2008
• Jun 18, 2008 - Jun 24, 2008
• Jun 24, 2008 - Jun 30, 2008
• Jun 28, 2008 - Jul 04, 2008
• Sep 17, 2008 - Sep 23, 2008
• Sep 24, 2008 - Sep 30, 2008*
• Oct 01, 2008 - Oct 07, 2008
• Oct 08, 2008 - Oct 14, 2008

Standard Season

• Jul 05, 2008 - Jul 11, 2008
• Jul 09, 2008 - Jul 15, 2008
• Jul 15, 2008 - Jul 21, 2008
• Jul 19, 2008 - Jul 25, 2008
• Jul 26, 2008 - Aug 01, 2008
• Jul 30, 2008 - Aug 05, 2008
• Aug 05, 2008 - Aug 11, 2008
• Aug 09, 2008 - Aug 15, 2008

*Adults Only (18 and older).

Day One: Rome

Arrive in Rome
Upon exiting customs, you will be met by an Adventures by Disney representative who will escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and escorts you to the Empire Palace Hotel.

Check into Empire Palace Hotel
You will be checked into your resort before you arrive, so take some time to explore this enchanting resort that used to be the palatial home of a noble Venetian family.

Welcome Reception and Dinner at Hotel
Meet the other families that will share the adventure! Gather together and enjoy your first of many mouthwatering Italian feasts.

Meal Included: Dinner

Day Two: Rome

Highlights of Rome
Learn the legends and relive the majesty of Rome's glorious past! Walk through history at the ancient Coliseum, the Forum and a photo stop at St. Peter's Square - it's a timeless journey your family will treasure forever.

Lunch at Rei degli Amici
After your city tour, share an authentic Roman pizza with your family at this celebrated café.

Optional Walking Tour of Historic Rome
Follow an ancient road to the dazzling destinations in the city, from the famed Spanish Steps to the twinkling Trevi Fountain. Cap off your tour with a taste of heaven  Italian ice cream, called "gelato"!

Dinner in Rome
A marvelous meal is never far in Rome, and our Adventure Guides will be happy to make suggestions for a family feast to remember.>

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Day Three: Tuscany and Orvieto

Travel to Orvieto, Umbria
After breakfast, board a luxury motor coach to the glorious Umbrian and Tuscan countryside. Along the way, take an illuminating excursion to Orvieto, a medieval settlement crowned with a glorious Gothic cathedral!

Lunch and Shopping in Orvieto
Explore this charming village that seems frozen in time! Your Adventure Guides will be happy to make recommendations for a fabulous family afternoon.

Arrive at Villa Belvedere Campoli, Tuscany
Welcome to the enchanting Tuscan villa that will be your home for the next few days. Explore the grounds, take a swim or learn to play bocce ball  there's magic around every turn!

Junior Adventurers' and Adults' Only Dinner
At the villa, kids cut loose at their own dinner party with their favorite foods. In the meantime, adults can enjoy a quiet evening dining at the villa.

Disney Movie
Cuddle up and catch a classic Disney film in a storybook setting.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Day Four: Tuscany

Morning at the Villa
Embrace your morning in paradise and relax on the grounds of your villa. Play bocce ball, take a swim or simply nap underneath the Tuscan sun. This is your time to live "la dolce vita"!

Morning Excursion to Monteriggioni
Journey to this beautifully preserved village and see what lies behind its fortified walls. This tiny village is so famous; it's named in Dante's "Divine Comedy"!

Cooking Class and Lunch
Gather the family together in the villa's kitchen - and learn the art of preparing a real Italian feast! This special event for Adventures by Disney Guests will have the whole family cooking up a magical, memorable meal!

Shopping and Dinner in San Gimignano
Enjoy shopping and dinner on your own in this ancient hilltop village. San Gimignano boasts a fascinating history of family feuds and incredible tower-houses that will stir your imagination with their stories.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Day Five: Tuscany

Travel to Florence
After breakfast at the villa, board a luxury motor coach for a picturesque ride to the breathtaking city of Florence.

City Tour
Share the timeless treasures of the Renaissance on a privately-guided tour designed to enchant travelers of all ages. Marvel at Michelangelo's "David", the Duomo and Dante's home.

Lunch in Florence
With the assistance of your Adventure Guides, enjoy a pleasant family lunch at a sidewalk cafe or an authentic pizzeria.

Afternoon in Florence
Walk through the pages of history and discover the beauty of this magical metropolis. Shop for treasures at a bustling marketplace or gaze at great works of art in magnificent museums. The afternoon is yours to enjoy as you wish!

Tuscan Barbeque Dinner at the Villa
Take your time and dine as you wish. Bring the family together, dig into a leisurely supper and watch the sun dip beneath the Tuscan countryside.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Day Six: Florence

Excursion to Siena
After breakfast, journey to Siena, an enchanting city that is remarkably preserved in all of its medieval glory. Trip through time and visit the Duomo, Piccolomini Library and enjoy exclusive entrance to the Eagle Contrada Museum.

Lunch on Your Own in Siena
Your Adventure Guides can suggest where to indulge in a special family lunch in this charming town.

Farewell Dinner at Villa Belvedere on Belvedere Terrace
At the end of the day, return to the lush gardens of the villa for a festive feast with your fellow travelers. Tonight, celebrate your final evening in the countryside at an authentic Tuscan celebration with entertainment for the whole family!

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Day Seven: Tuscany

Breakfast at the Hotel
Bid farewell to all your fellow adventurers, and enjoy one last meal in tranquil Tuscany.

Transfers to Airport
Relax and enjoy your final moments in Italy as we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the Florence airport. Say "arrivederci" to your fellow adventurers until you return again!

Meal Included: Breakfast

• Empire Palace Hotel - Nights 1 & 2
• Villa Belvedere Campoli - Nights 3, 4, 5 & 6