Combined
tour
TENUTA
SARACONE - TENUTA SERPEPE
- TENUTA di SANTA LUCIA
Combined
tour (Sea, Lake and Mountain):
This is our new program planned to let you discover all the aspects
and beauties of our territory: the Tyrrhenian Sea, the lake Bolsena
and the Mount Cimino. You will have a stay in 3 different farms very
similar each other as concerning characteristics, organization, quality
and hospitality. The program Is a total of nine nights/10 days, three
of which nearby Montalto di Castro in the “Tenuta di Saracone”
www.tenutasaracone.it
, three nights by the “Tenuta Serpepe” www.tenutaserpepe.it
and finally three nights nearby Soriano al Cimino in the “Tenuta
Santa Lucia” www.tenutadisantalucia.it
.
SUGGESTED
PROGRAM
From
Tenuta Saracone:
- Vulci: Etruscan necropolis ( tomb
François), Etruscan/ Roman archaeological site, the Abbadia
castle, its bridge and the archaeological museum.
- Tarquinia: The “Monterozzi”
necropolis world famous for the numerous tombs containing paintings
on their walls, the National Archaeological Museum and the medieval
town.
- Ischia di Castro: Ruins of the
city of Castro, the capital of the Farnese Duchy, Etruscan necropolis,
archaeological museum and the Lamone forest.
- Seaside resorts: Montalto di Castro, Ansedonia, Mount Argentario.
- Pitigliano and Sovana: medieval villages with etruscan origins.
- Saturnia: Thermal springs and Spa
From
Tenuta Serpepe:
- Viterbo: beautiful and well preserved
medieval quarters , archaeological museum and old medieval, renaissance
and baroque churches.
- Orvieto: The magnificent Dom,
The S. Patrizio well, old churches, Orvieto underground, the 2 archaeological
museums and the Etruscan necropolis of “Crocifisso del Tufo”.
- Civita di Bagnoregio: old medieval
village called “ The Dying town” because of its location.
- Bolsena: The Basilica of St. Christine
and the catacombs, the medieval quarter, the Monaldeschi castle and
the beautiful renaissance palace of “Del Drago” family.
- Tuscania: defined by some as
an “open air museum” with the old churches of St. Peter
and of Santa Maria Maggiore, the Etruscan museum and the medieval
quarter.
- Lake Bolsena: numerous sandy
beaches, boat excursion to the “Martana” and “Bisentina”
Islands
- Thermal springs and Spas of Viterbo.
From
Tenuta Santa Lucia:
- Bomarzo: The famous “Park
of monsters”, or better still “the garden of delights”
built by Vicino Orsini during the renaissance.
- Soriano al Cimino: Orsini castle, the Palazzo Chigi-Albani and the
medieval quarter
- La Quercia: The elegant renaissance Basilica of the “Madonna
della Quercia”.
- Bagnaia: The “Villa Lante” built by Vignola’s
project, who inaugurated with it the concept of “Italian gardens”.
- Caprarola: the spectacular renaissance Farnese Palace created by
Vignola on a previous pentagon-shaped stronghold, the work of Antonio
da Sangallo.
- Lake Vico: Beaches and nature.
- The Mount Cimino: A vast area covered with age-longs beeches situated
at more then 1.000 meters above sea-level.
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Prices to be required by e-mail or fax. The offer includes 6 nights
on only overnight basis (Tenute Saracone e Serpepe) and 3 nights on
half board basis ( Breakfast and dinner) by the Tenuta di St. Lucia.
Important Notes:
- The program could be done with your own car or on request with our
coach (rates on request)
- An official tourist guide could be provided (on request with a supplement)
for the whole program or for a part of it.
- Number of passengers: Minimum 8 maximum 16-18 people (including
children).
- The program is not feasible during the mounts of July and August.
- From the “Tenuta Saracone” is possible to organize (
on request with supplement) a lunch and a visit of a well known factory
(Archibugi) producing the famous “olio extra vergine di oliva”.
- At the “Tenuta Sepepe” a guided tour to the farm and
breeding (Chianine cows, pigs “Cinta Senese” race) is
included in the package. On request (paying a supplement) we can organize
a tasting of biological products such as Olive Oil, Cheese, Wine and
pork products, to watch the stall at milking time or see how we prepare,
according to old recipe the “Ricotta” cheese or even organize
a carriage excursion on the shore of lake Bolsena.
- At the “Tenuta Santa Lucia” a 3 hours cooking lesson
of real “Viterbese” kitchen is included
- Check in time 4 p.m.; check out 10.00 a.m.
- On request the program could be arranged in a different way (we
could reduce or add 1 or more nights the different farms).