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Tuscan Treasures Tour
June 5-13, 2011
For Immediate Release - Panama City, Panama - May 13, 2010 - ICanGarden.com has been offering extraordinary garden tours since 1998 and is pleased to offer yet another tour that is sure to delight not only gardeners but those who love Tuscany.
Tuscany is famous around the world for its colors, tastes and smells and this tour is sure to excel in all areas. It offers many things to see, to do and to taste. But overall it offers the masterpieces of many illustrious figures that made Tuscany what it is today. Tuscan Treasures Tour June 5-13, 2011 is all this and more.
Visit Pistoia known as the city of art, for a rose breeding tour by the owners, art as you have never seen, local markets, museums, topiary art, seminar on garden design and botanical gardens. In Pescia see a botanical citrus garden like no other featuring over 200 varieties, Villa garden visits. In Florence visit the Roberto Capucci Design Museum, the oldest pharmacy in the world dating back to 1612, Santa Maria Novella Church where young Michelangelo apprenticed, Museo del Accademia, where David will take your breath away and of course time for shopping and much more! In Lucca visit Sileno Cheloni perfumer and on a walking tour uncover secrets and antiques in this medieval city. In the Montalbano region learn the secrets of great wine and olive oil from an estate who has been producing both for 12 centuries, plus participate in a cooking class and taste the rewards with wine afterwards. Visit to the wine cellar and to the olive mill. Visit the Leonardo da Vinci Museum.
The Grand Hotel Vittoria where you will spend the 8 nights is in the village of Montecatini Terme, one of the European thermal springs capitals. It offers spectacular views of the surrounding valleys, the medieval town of Montecatini Alto or the heart of the city.
The 12 page full day by day itinerary is available at www.gardeningtours.com Hurry though as the tour is already 50% booked!
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