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MACANA GOLF & LEISURE
Family Tours
Macana Golf&Leisure Tour Operator - Pistoia (Italy) - Ph. +39 05731941980 - www.macanagolf.com - info@macanagolf.it
� Kids & Art in Pistoia
� Art & Science in Pistoia
� Creative Experience in Pistoia
� Art & Nature in Pistoia
� Tuscan Experience
� Family Adventure
� Beautiful Italy
� Family Holiday
� Luxury Golf & Castles
� Tuscan + Roman Experience
FAMILY TOURS
Macana Golf&Leisure Tour Operator - Pistoia (Italy) - Ph. +39 05731941980 - www.macanagolf.com - info@macanagolf.it
DAY 1
Afternoon – Indipendent arrival at the hotel. Accommodation in
double/triple room with breakfast in Pistoia area* (available hotel /
apartment of request). Dinner at leisure
DAY 2
Morning: Guided tour of Pistoia Underground, don’t miss the
opportunity to walk under the city in a secret path built 2000 years
ago.
Afternoon – Time at leisure to discover the city or take time to
discover the city parks and meet turtles, ducks and goose.
Dinner: Sweet and savory tasting in a suggestive location, you will
taste Tuscan delicatessen such ham with home made schiacciata
(kind of bread), cheese with truffle honey or cantucci biscuits with
vin santo..
DAY 3
Day Visit Collodi and discover the realm of Pinocchio. The park
where famous artists tributed to Pinocchio with their work, Villa
Garzoni with its amazing Italian garden and the butterfly house, a
lush tropical garden with nearly a thousand butterflies from all over
the world. Dinner at leisure
DAY 4
Day at zoo of Pistoia. Hosting many endangered species and it has
been already successful in breeding rare and threatened species.
DAY 5 Check out and departure
PISTOIA
DAY 1
Afternoon – Independent arrival at the hotel/apartment.
Accommodation in Pistoia area* (see list of hotels/farm hotels/self-
catering apartments available for this program).
Free time. Dinner at leisure
DAY 2
Morning: Guided walking tour of Pistoia, discover the hidden jewel of
Tuscany. This amazing city will surprise the visitor with its charm, history
and art.
Afternoon: Visit the astronomical observatory in Gavinana (Appennin
Mountains). Discover the very modern technologies that make this
observatory one of the most important in the world for the discovery
of small planets and asteroids. During the visit you will attend a short
astronomy lesson and have the chance to explore the starred sky
(activity after sunset). Transfer back to city centre. Dinner at leisure
DAY 3
Morning: visit the museum of shelter SMI in Campotizzoro. In the heart
of Tuscan Appennin, ties its history to the SMI (Italian Metallurgic
society) industrial plant. The factory was build in 1911 to product
bullets. The museum documents this production since then. You will
also enter the underground city, full of memories and emotions. At
the end of the visit, you will play a simulated war with a soft air gun in
a second world war scenery.
Afternoon: We suggest a walk in the countryside or return to Pistoia to
enjoy the city. Dinner at leisure
DAY 4
Morning: Visit the home town of Leonardo da Vinci. Sourronded by
centuries-old olive trees of the Montalbano Valley, in a landscape
almost untouched by time, the House in Anchiano where Leonardo
was born and symbolizes the intimate ties that he had with his home
town and land. The Leonardo’s museum occupied two buildings and
hosts one of the most extensive and original collection of Leonardo’s
work as engineer, architect, science and Renaissance man.
Light lunch with wine tasting at a winery and farm in Vinci
Afternoon: Return to Pistoia and time at leisure. Dinner at leisure
DAY 5 Check out and departure
KIDS & ART
ART & SCIENCE
with your family
Macana Golf&Leisure Tour Operator - Pistoia (Italy) - Ph. +39 05731941980 - www.macanagolf.com - info@macanagolf.it
DAY 1
Afternoon – Independent arrival at the hotel/apartment.
Accommodation in Pistoia area. Dinner at restaurant
DAY 2
Morning - Guided walking tour of Pistoia, discover the hidden jewel
of Tuscany. This amazing city will surprise the visitor with its charm,
history and art. The walking tour will pass through the city centre and
its amazing narrow paved streets, medieval palaces and churches.
Afternoon - Art laboratory. Kids have the opportunity to find out
different activities and express their own creativity by modelling
clay, painting and much more. In small classes outdoor or indoor
lesson… Parents can share with their children the amazing
laboratory or have time to discover the city (other activities on
request). Dinner at leisure
DAY 3
Eco-Itinerary at the Appennin mountains. Discover the ancient
traditions of this area, how people lived and worked. Learn how to
build a traditional toy with simple natural or recycled material. Visit a
farm and participate to the everyday life of a farmer looking after
the land, animals and making cheese and other goods.
Return to Pistoia. Dinner at leisure
DAY 4
Morning - Visit the Marino Marini museum. “We can find three main
themes in the art of Marino Marini: his Pomona figures, his horses and
riders and his portraits. By themes we mean recurring subjects; in
fact this Pistoia born artist never changed his subject matter
because, as he himself said, "it doesn't matter what it represents but
how it is represented". After having visited this amazing museum kids
will participate to an art laboratory to learn the most important
techniques Marino used for his incredible masterpieces. Children will
be allowed to bring home their hand-craft as a very unique
souvenir.
Afternoon - Time at leisure. Dinner at leisure
DAY 5 Check out and departure
CREATIVE EXPERIENCE
DAY 1
Afternoon – Independent arrival at the hotel/apartment.
Accommodation in Pistoia area. Free time. Dinner at restaurant
DAY 2
Morning - Guided walking tour of Pistoia, discover the hidden jewel
of Tuscany. This amazing city will surprise the visitor with its charm,
history and art.
Afternoon - Bike tour from city centre to the Medici’s fortress and
through the secondary city roads to Villon Puccini, the beautiful city
park where hundreds of turtles, birds and ducks live their lifes. Stop
for a tipical “merenda” (snack on the grass).
Return to city centre. Dinner at leisure
DAY 3
Morning - Trekking up the hills, along rivers, fields of poppies,
chamomile and brooms, you will experiences all scents of the
Tuscan countryside. The easy walk (accessible to all experiences
and ages as long as they are used to walk), will bring you up one of
the most scenic hill of Pistoia overlooking the city and the valley.
Arrive to a majestic monastery build in the XV century that still
maintain its original splendor and charm. On the way stop for a nice
pic-nic of tipical products.
Afternoon - Return by walk to Pistoia. Dinner at leisure
DAY 4 Day at leisure to discover Pistoia at your own pace.
DAY 5 Check out and departure
ART & NATURE
Macana Golf&Leisure Tour Operator - Pistoia (Italy) - Ph. +39 05731941980 - www.macanagolf.com - info@macanagolf.it
Customized Itinerary and rate on request
DAY 1
Afternoon - Arrival, meet & greet, self-drive/transfer to self-
catering apartments/villas/hotels.
Dinner and overnight.
DAY 2
Day at leisure.
Activities on request: Golf, Horse riding, Canyoning, Cave
explorings. Guided excursions, gourmet & wine tours.
Typical Tuscan dinner. Overnight.
DAY 3
Morning - Enjoy a traditional cooking class. Learn all the
secrets of the Italian cooking than eat all together the
products of your work.
Afternoon Time at leisure. Dinner at leisure. overnight
DAY 4
Morning - Visit Palazzo Vecchio in Florence and discover
the real life of the Medici’s family. How they lived in their
everyday life with a special guest accompaining you “The
duchess Eleanor de Medici”.
Afternoon - Visit Florence at your leisure. Chocolate tasting
at a famous maitre chocolatier shop. Dinner at leisure.
overnight
DAY 5
Morning - Enjoy a traditional baking class. Learn all the
secrets of making Italian bread and pizza than eat all
together the products of your work.
Afternoon: Time at leisure. Dinner at leisure. Overnight
DAY 6
Morning - Self-drive/transfer to Vinci (Leonardo’s home
town). Meet with our bike guide and start your half-day
mountain biking experience in Tuscany, across hill top,
small rivers and fascinating scenaries.
Pic-nic lunch.
Afternoon - Visit the house of Leonardo and its museum
with a large collection of his fantastic cars. Dinner at leisure.
Overnight
DAY 7
Day at leisure.
Activities on request: Golf, Horse riding, Cave explorings.
Guided excursions, gourmet & wine tours.
Typical dinner at the Bourg Casale al Bosco. Overnight.
DAY 8
Morning: Check-out and departure
Suitable for kids under 12 y.o. Subject to weather
conditions, season of travelling, availability.
Hotels, golf courses and restaurants may change upon
availability at the moment of reservation.
TUSCAN EXPERIENCE Cooking, baking and adventuring...
Macana Golf&Leisure Tour Operator - Pistoia (Italy) - Ph. +39 05731941980 - www.macanagolf.com - info@macanagolf.it
Customized Itinerary and rate on request
DAY 1
Afternoon: Arrival, meet & greet, self-drive/transfer to self-
catering apartments/villa/hotel in Pistoia area (30 Kms from
Florence, 50 Kms from Pisa). Dinner at leisure and overnight.
DAY 2
Day at leisure. Relax
Dinner in a gourmet restaurant in town. Overnight.
DAY 3
Morning: Experience the adventure of canyoning. Slide
down rocks, jump in clear rivers in maximum safety and
enjoy the real adventure.
Afternoon Time at leisure. Dinner at leisure. overnight
DAY 4
Day at leisure.
Activities on request: Golf, Horse riding, Cave explorings.
Guided excursions, gourmet & wine tours.
Typical Tuscan dinner. Overnight.
DAY 5
Morning: Enjoy a thrilling morning at the tree top adventure
park (Appennin Mountains). An ecologically friendly tourist
attraction which offers wilderness adventure that will
interest and exhilarate all ages. Several tours above the
trees are available in completely safety, previous
experience is not required.
Afternoon: Visit at your leisure the charming country town
of Cutigliano. Dinner at leisure. Overnight
DAY 6
Morning: Meet with our bike guide and start your half-day
mountain biking experience in Tuscany, across hill top,
small rivers and fascinating scenaries.
Pic-nic lunch.
Afternoon Visit the house of Leonardo in Vinci (his home
town) and its museum with a large collection of his
fantastic cars. Dinner at leisure. Overnight
DAY 7
Day at leisure.
Activities on request: Golf, Horse riding, Cave exploring.
Guided excursions, gourmet & wine tours.
Typical Tuscan dinner. Overnight.
DAY 8
Morning: Check-out and departure
Suitable for kids over 10 y.o. Subject to weather
conditions and season of travelling.
Hotels, activities and restaurants may change upon
availability at the moment of reservation.
FAMILY ADVENTURE in Tuscany
Macana Golf&Leisure Tour Operator - Pistoia (Italy) - Ph. +39 05731941980 - www.macanagolf.com - info@macanagolf.it
DAY 1
Morning - Arrival at Rome airport, private transfer to your hotel
in Rome. Balance of the day at leisure depending your arrival
time. Dinner at Leisure and Overnight.
DAY 2
Morning - Breakfast at the hotel and meeting with with your
English speaking guide to discover the ancient city with
imposing Coliseum, the greatest arena in the ancient world.
Lunch in a typical Osteria.
Afternoon - 1 Hour Time Elevator experience, the extraordinary
time machine proposing you a multimedial and involving
journey through the historical and artistic rudiments that have
made great Rome. Balance of the day at your disposal for a
shopping tour at the most important boutiques. Dinner at
leisure. Return back to the hotel and overnight.
DAY 3
Morning - Breakfast at the hotel and self-transfer to Termini
Train Station. Travel by train to Florence. At your arrival you’ll
meet your driver and transfer to Pistoia. Check-in at the hotel
and time for lunch.
Afternoon - Transfer to the city centre. With your English
speaking guide you will visit one of the prittiest medieval
square of Europe with the Cathedral and the town hall.
Dinner in a typical Tuscan restaurant. Return Back to the hotel
by coach transfer. Overnight.
DAY 4
Morning - Transfer by coach to enjoy a brilliant and
pleasurable Typical Tuscan cooking lesson set in the
magnificent scenery of a historical countryside villa or
farmhouse, than eat all together the product of your work
drinking a wonderful wine.
Afternoon: Visit an ancient winery in Carmignano and wine
tasting. Departure to Vinci for a Leonardo da Vinci
Educational experience.
Return to the hotel. Dinner at leisure and overnight
DAY 5
Morning - Transfer to Pistoia train Station and travel by train to
Florence. Meeting with your private guide. Guided tour of the
city centre. This city was the home of Dante (father of the
Italian language), the city of the Medici (patrons of the arts
and literature) and today is a benchmark for the art lovers.
Lunch at leisure
Afternoon - Time to discover the city with your tour leader. You
may experience a shopping tour at the most importants
boutiques and fashion museums (Ferragamo, Gucci Museum)
or a Gastronomic Tour to savour the traditional foods and best
wines. Return back by train to Pistoia and transfer by coach to
the hotel. Dinner at leisure and overnight.
DAY 6
Morning: Transfer to the city centre for a visit of Pistoia
Underground, and archaeological activity discovering the
secrets hidden under this medieval city. Lunch at leisure.
Afternoon - Sweet and savory tasting in a suggestive location,
you will taste Tuscan delicatessen such ham with home made
schiacciata (kind of bread), cheese with truffle honey or can-
tucci biscuit with vin santo.. you will love this place and its
food! Dinner at leisure. Transfer back to the hotel and over-
night.
Beautiful Italy ROME + + VENICE
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DAY 7
Morning - Transfer by coach to Pistoia Train Station and
Departure by train to Pisa and Visit the city with your English
speaking guide. The splendid Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of
Miracles) encloses within its grass-covered perimeter major
and well-known structures like the Cathedral, the Baptistery
and the Camposanto or holy cemetery. But of course the most
visible structure, widely known throughout the world, is the
Leaning Tower, measuring over 50m (170 ft.) high and
weighing some 15,000 tons. It owes its fame and popularity to
its peculiar inclination the result of a constant shifting in the soil
since the start of its construction. Lunch at leisure and transfer
by train to Lucca.
Afternoon - Meeting with your English speaking guide for a
tour of Lucca, sheltering behind its brick ramparts planted with
trees, Lucca has managed to retain its medieval character
and remains largely unspoilt. The unusual tree-topped Guinigi
tower, and the delightful Piazza dell’Anfiteatro which follows
the layout of the original Roman amphitheatre, all make this
attractive city a delightful place to visit. You can choice to
make a Tour of the city all around the medieval walls by bike.
Return back by train to Pistoia and transfer by coach to the
hotel
Dinner at leisure and overnight.
DAY 8
Morning - Check-out and transfer by train to Venice that really
needs no introduction. The watery city, home to gondoliers in
stripy jerseys singing in front of the Bridge of Sighs, has been a
fabled holiday destination for centuries. Anyone who has visi-
ted Venice, has marveled at St Mark's Square and exploring
the city's maze of canals. You can see Venice from a different
perspective, and take part of its magical atmosphere. Private
boat transfer to the hotel and check-in.
Afternoon - Guided tour with English speaking guide. Dinner at
leisure and overnight
DAY 09
Morning - Excursion on boat to Murano, the home of glass ma-
king. You can then disembark opposite the biggest glass ma-
king furnace in Murano, where expert masters have been ma-
king splendid objects for centuries using the procedures of arti-
stic glass blowing. fusing workshop. You will have the opportu-
nity to make a simple glass object that will make the most uni-
que souvenir of Venice. Transfer back to Venice. Lunch at Lei-
sure.
Afternoon - Balance of the day at your disposal for shopping
and visits. Dinner at leisure and overnight
DAY 10
Check-out and private boat transfer to Venice airport.
Macana Golf&Leisure Tour Operator - Pistoia (Italy) - Ph. +39 05731941980 - www.macanagolf.com - info@macanagolf.it
Customized Itinerary and rate on request
DAY 1
Morning – Arrival at Pisa/Florence airport. Meet our assistant and
private transfer to Pistoia. Accommodation in two apartments in
an historical building in the city centre of Pistoia.
Afternoon - Guided tour of Pistoia city, this charming and still
unknown medieval city will surprise you with its beautiful Duomo
square (which is one of the prettiest squares of Italy) and its well
preserved historical centre. Dinner at restaurant
DAY 2
Morning – Private transfer to Lucca. Guided tour of this amazing
city, this tour aims to show you not only the places of historical
and artistic interest (in Lucca there are plenty of them), but also,
and above all, it aims to let you discover the gourmet
specialities of this area
Afternoon – Transfer back to Pistoia area where a group of
highly skilled bakers from Pistoia will teach you the secrets of
cooking, kneading, rising and baking some products of the
Tuscany gastronomic tradition (bread, focaccia, pappa with
tomato, cakes, desserts and dry pastry). At the end of each
class you can taste the products you cooked during the lesson.
Transfer back to the hotel
DAY 3
Morning – Private transfer to Florence. Meet your guide and
discover the city of Florence through its traditional food and
wine. Your tour will beginn with an Italian ritual, stop in a cafe to
sip a cappuccino and eat a delicious local pastry. Next enjoy
the visit of the Florence market. Enjoy the colors, the smells and
the delicatessen displayed on this enchanting market. On
request, the vendors are sure to give you a sampling of some of
their special products.
Afternoon – Chocolate tasting in one of the most famous
chocolaterie of Florence. Transfer back to the hotel. Dinner at
leisure
DAY 4
Morning – Private transfer to reach the Cooking school.
Learn the secrets of Italian and Tuscan traditional food, join in a
cooking class in a an old villa or a charming country restaurant.
Our chef will introduce you to the traditional regional recipes
such as hand made pasta with a seasonal sauce, a typical main
course with a side dish and a dessert. Once the meal has been
prepared, you’ll be able to enjoy this wonderful food sipping a
glass of wine.
Afternoon - Transfer to the hotel, free time and dinner at leisure
DAY 5
Morning – Check-out from your hotel. Transfer to Chianti area.
Lunch in a nice restaurant in Chianti
Afternoon – Check-in at your hotel in Siena and time at leisure.
Dinner at the hotel leisure
DAY 6
Morning – Guided tour of Siena, Guided tour of Siena. Discover
this city through its most famous event: the Palio. This heart-
stopping horse race run around the Piazza del Campo lasts just
90 seconds, but it is the key to understand this city divided in
rivals neighbourhoods (intermarriage is often forbidden) with
intriguing secrets and rituals. Lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon – Time at leisure to discover this nice city and its
treasures
DAY 7
Day at leisure
DAY 8
Morning – Check-out from and private transfer to the airport
FAMILY HOLIDAY
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Customized Itinerary and rate on request
DAY 1
Morning - Arrival at Fiumicino Airport. Private car transfer to the hotel in
Rome. Check-in at the hotel
Afternoon - Time at leisure
DAY 2
Morning - Second class train tickets from Rome to Florence city centre.
Pick up of the car and self-drive to Pistoia. Accommodation in nice self-
catering apartment nestled in the Tuscan countryside. Dinner at leisure
and overnight
DAY 3
Day at leisure. We suggest visiting Viareggio, a nice seaside town
famous for its Carnival and the its promenade
DAY 4
Morning: Enjoy a traditional cooking class. Learn all the secrets of the
Italian cooking than eat all together the food you cooked.
Afternoon Visit of a winery with wine tasting. Dinner at leisure
DAY 5
Day at leisure. We suggest visiting Perugia this day.
DAY 6
Morning - Self-drive to Vinci (Leonardo’s home town). Meet with our
bike guide and start your two-hour mountain biking experience in
Tuscany, across hill top, small rivers and fascinating landscapes.
Afternoon - Self-guided visit of Leonardo’s home and the museum
where you can admire his inventions. Dinner at leisure
DAY 6
Morning - Time at leisure.
Afternoon - Enjoy a guided tour of Pistoia Underground, don’t miss the
opportunity to walk under the city. Gourmet dinner with sweet and
savory Italian and Tuscan Food.
DAY 7
Morning - Experience the canyoning. Slide down rocks, jump in clear
rivers in maximum safety and enjoy the real adventure.
Afternoon - Time at leisure. Dinner at leisure
DAY 8
Morning - Check-out and self-drive transfer to Florence. Drop off the
car and independent transfer t the hotel in the city centre.
Don’t forget to collect your “Florence Card” valid for 72 hours and
provides you the admission only once to all museums of the Circuit
avoiding queues. You are also entitled to use public transports free of
charge.
Afternoon - Time at leisure. Dinner at leisure
DAY 9
Morning - Guided tour of Florence (joining a regular tour). A brief tour
throught the famous street of Florence and its monument. Lunch at
leisure
Afternoon - Time at leisure. We suggest buying some food in one of the
several “Pizzicagnoli” (typical florentine grocery)and visit the famous
Boboli Garden. A pic-nic in this wonderful garden is an unique
experience. Dinner at leisure
DAY 10
Morning - Self-guided-visit of Palazzo Vecchio, join one of the special
activities for children and discover the real life of the Medici’s family
(supplement for activitis 5€ per family).
Afternoon - Time at leisure. Dinner at leisure.
DAY 11
Morning - Check-out and train tickets from Florence to Rome city
centre. Independent transfer to the hotel and check-in .
Afternoon - Time at leisure. Dinner at leisure.
DAY 12
Morning - Private guided tour of Rome.
Afternoon - we suggest visiting the changing of the guard in Piazza del
Quirinale or discover the cathacombs just out side Rome. Dinner at
leisure
DAY 13
Day - Time at leisure.
DAY 14
Morning - Check-out and private transfer to the airport.
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