Tour Plan
1
Day 1 - Sunday
Arrival and private transfer from apt Rome/FCO to Ascoli Piceno. Briefing of the
program with Michela and Giulia
Overnight at Hotel.
2
Day 2 - Monday
Offida : it‘s “Tombolo“ (pillow-lace) tradition and plenty of taste in the glass! Let’s
discover Green Anice, a Slow Food Presidia of Le Marche
Overnight at Hotel. [Breakfast included]
3
Day 3 - Tuesday
The upland of Castelluccio and Sibillini Mountains with Sara’s lentils and cheeses,
taste and nature with Luca and Irene…local products at 0 Km!
Overnight at Hotel. [Breakfast included]
4
Day 4 - Wednesday
Ascoli Piceno and the elegance of the “sitting room” of Le Marche…travertine stone, rue, historical towers and…food tour with the “cacciannanz”!
Overnight at Hotel. [Breakfast included]
5
Day 5 - Thursday
Montefortino and the Madonna dell’ Ambro Sanctuary, the "wool trail" with Giulia
and the cooking class with Maria Rosa focused on traditional Ascolane olives!
Overnight at Hotel. [Breakfast included]
6
Day 6 - Friday
A special 90-years panoramic winery in Ripatransone for the unforgettable Farewell lunch with the 3 generations of women: Diana, Marilena and Camilla!
Overnight at Hotel. [Breakfast included]
7
Day 7 - Saturday
Post breakfast check out and depart to the airport for your flight back home. [Breakfast included]
Inclusions
- 6 nights stay at Palazzo dei Mercanti (4-star) or similar on Bread and Breakfast basis.
- Pick up and drop off at Rome Fiumicino airport by air conditioned minivan/minibus
- English-speaking local tour leader and assistant (Michela and/or Giulia) for the whole tour
- All transportations for daily trips and excursions by air conditioned minivan/minibus or car
- Professional English speaking touristic guide for the visit of Ascoli PIceno and Offida
- Local naturalistic guide for the nature walking in Castelluccio di Norcia
- 8 meals (food, water, house wine) in selected restaurants, agriturismo, wineries based on local and traditional regional dishes
- 1 hands-on cooking classes + 2 workshops : green anise biscuits and natural chapstick
- Coffee-breaks, aperitivos and merenda
- 1 Street food tour in Ascoli Piceno with Gourmet tasting
- Daily trips and excursions as per program
- All entry fees for excursions, tours wineries and local product tastings as per program
- All taxes
- All flights - International as well as domestic
- Meals if not clearly mentioned as included
- All drinks not clearly mentioned as included
- Entrance tickets to museums, historical places:
- Personal expenses, porterage, etc…
- Tourist tax
- Tips and gratuities
- Medical and Assistant insurance
- GST and TCS as applicable
- The trip is not suitable for people with mobility problems.
- Possibility to organize private transfer on arrival/departure days
- Pricing is dynamic and subject to change as per room availability, fuel prices, tax increase. etc.