Deluxe and Pampering Jewish Tuscany
+ Art Filled Florence
Inspiring Medieval,Renaissance+ Jewish Culture
May 5-11,2025
7 Nights, 8 Days
May 5-11,2025
1 Country
Italy
4 Provences
Tuscany , Florence, + Milan
Experience
Kosher Italian Cooking
Stunning Nature
Cultural Experiences
Medieval and Renaissance History
$5750
Early bird
Valid til Nov. 25
Regular price $6200
$6485 Price per person
Double Occupancy
Single room supplement $1100
Highlights
Amazing Authentic Tuscan Accommodations
Authentic Italian cooking workshop
Visit Kosher Wineries
Both upscale and souvenir shopping
Learn about Jewish Heritage in Tuscany and Florence
Amazing Authentic Kosher Italian Cuisine
In Depth Tour of Renaissance Florence
Tour Medieval and Renaissance towns
Eat a lot of Gelato
Relax with the endless Tuscan sunsets and a glass of wine in your hand
Tentative Itinerary
Monday
May 5
Day 1: The magnificent Synagogue of Piedmont
Meet in at 10 am at the airport in Milan.
From the airport, we will travel to the Neo-Classical
Renaissance Sun-lit Shul in Casale Monferrato. The Shul was
hidden away due to Christian medieval “sensitivities.”
Onto our first Gelato stop and Guided Tour of Milan
Friday
May 9
Day 2: The Complexities of being both Jewish the Renaissance - Financial Success with Forced Conversions
The Synagogues in Modena+ Bologna (if there is time)- Is there a future for Jews in Italy?
Overview Tour of Florence
7:06 Candle lighting Kabbalat Shabbat+ Seuda 1 + Oneg Shabbat
SHABBAT
May 10
Day 3: Florence
Coffee +Cake +Shacharit at Florence synagogue
Seuda 2 + Rest+ In depth Art/Statue tour in the capital of the
Renaissance - Florence
8:06 Maariv and Havdalah
Enjoy the Florentine night life!
Tuesday
May 6
Day 4: What is the only way to see the Tuscan country side?
Via Vespa or ATV!
Shacharit+ breakfast+ Climb on the Vespas and with the in our hair we are off to the famous Chianti region in Tuscany, the green hills, the rural farmhouses and vast areas of vines and olive trees.
Picnic with wine and cheese and off to the Pilgrim's Way –
Via Franchigina, and San Gimignano, a city of rivaling towers
from rivaling medieval families.
Dinner+ Wine+ Relaxation = Tuscany
Wednesday
May 7
Day 5: Siena-Settling Medieval Disputes Through Horse Racing in the Town’s Square
Guided tour of the Siena and the Ghetto
Time for Shopping
And then on to wine tasting at our kosher winery with Dean
Martin’s Italian loves songs in the background - Who could ask
for more!
Thursday
May 8
Day 6: Lucca -The Reniensance village or How Tuscany became Tucany + Tasting Italian
Our Italian Cooking Workshop
We will end our day with a thermal soak!
Dinner and Farewell party -more gelato and more wine!
Sunday
May 11
Day 7: Pisa and Porto Venere
Early morning Shacharit + Light breakfast + Receive a lunch
box
We end with a bang with a visit to Leaning Tower of Pisa which leans because it drank too much wine (ha ha)
Wait there is more!
We sail to Porto Venere to wander through its magical alleys
and bid farewell to Tuscany as we arrive in Milan
Monday
May
Day 8: Until next time...
Milan - JFK
1210 Delta
Trip Includes
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Full board
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Italian Chef
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Snacks throughout the day
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Air-conditioned bus
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All activities
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Tip top Italian guide
What's Excluded
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Flight
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Insurance
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Flight
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$100 tip for Israeli Group Manager
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Supplement for a single room