Truffle & Music Tour: treasures of Pesaro 2024
A tour to explore the best of Pesaro, Italian Capital of Culture 2024 and its sourroudings rich of history, art plus the well-known Truffel-market in Acqualagna
Lenght of Tour: 5 days / 4 nights
Suggested time: October/November
The beauty of the Marche between history and flavours: from Pesaro, Italian Capital of Culture 2024, to Acqualagna and its truffles, going on with the hidden gems in the Marche villages, from Urbino to Urbania and its historic theatre. Join us in a journey including exclusive visits to historic theatres, private concerts, tastings of gastronomic excellence.
Rossini and his Pesaro welcome us on this tour in the heart of the Marche. Here we will visit his birthplace and the National Museum dedicated to him. The second day will be dedicated to truffles with lunches, tastings and a visit to the market in the charming Acqualagna. The Tour goes on giving space to the paintings of Raffello Sanzio and the many artists preserved at the National Gallery of the Marche in Urbino and to an exclusive artistic performance at the Teatro Bramante in Urbania. Last stop, Gradara and the Rocca, to reveal the famous love story of Piero and Francesca. Here you can relax with a view of the rolling hills of the Marche.
Worth to visit:
- Pesaro - Capital of culture 2024
- Little jewels - Visit to the historic theaters Raffaello Sanzio and Bramante
- Private Artistic Performances - One concert and one extraordinary paint theatre performance
- Acqualagna - Visit and tasting of truffles in the Marche capital of this delight
- Urbino - Visit to Palazzo Ducale with its masterpieces among which it stands out "La Città Ideale"
- Gradara - Visit of Rocca di Gradara where Paolo and Francesca lived their tragic love story mentioned by Dante Alighieri in its famous “Divina Commedia part 1: Inferno”
Tour Programme
Proposal for an indicative itinerary. The tour can be modified and adapted to any requests for further insights on topics chosen by the custom.
Day 1 – arrival in Pesaro
Arrival in Pesaro by own means. Accomodation at 4* Hotel
In the afternoon meeting with the guide at the hotel. Guided tour of Pesaro, Italian Capital of Culture 2024, includign Museo Nazionale Rossini and Casa di Rossini.
Dinner in selected restaurant with menu inspired by Rossini. Return to the hotel on foot.
Day 2 – Fano / Acqualagna (truffle market)
Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with the guide at the hotel and departure to Fano. Visit to the city center of Fano. Lunch with truffle menu.
After lunch departure to Acqualagna, truffle's homeland. Visit to the historic center of the village and walking through the truffle market: tasting and shopping opportunity.
Return to Pesaro. Free dinner.
Day 3 - Urbino / Urbania
Breakfast in the hotel. Meeting with the guide at the hotel and departure to Urbino to visit Palazzo Ducale and Teatro Sanzio.
Departure to Urbania. in a restaurant in the historical centre. In the afternoon visit of Teatro Bramante of Urbania.
CONCERT FOR HARPS AND VOICEE - private concert
Music: N. Vaccaj, G. Crescentini – chamber and didactic arias
Afterwards extraordinary Paint Theatre performance by Giuliano Del Sorbo on Guglielmo Tell ouverture by Gioachino Rossini.
Guided walk through the village of Urbania. Return to Pesaro. Free dinner.
Day 4 - Gradara
Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with the guide at the hotel and departure to Gradara to visit the Rocca. Free time to do shopping in the several craft shops and souvenirs shops in this suggestive village. Lunch in a restaurant, in the historical centre
Return to Pesaro. Free Dinner.
Day 5 - Departure
Breakfast in the hotel and check-out. Departure by own means.
The visits order may change for operational needs without changing the content.
PROPOSAL INCLUDES:
- 4 nights with breakfast at 4* Hotel in double room
- Entrance tickets for: Museo Nazionale Rossini and Rossini’s birththouse in Pesaro; Palazzo Ducale and Teatro Sanzio in Urbino; Rocca in Gradara
- HD guide in Pesaro
- FD guide in Fano plus Acqualagna
- FD guide in Urbino plus Urbania
- HD guide in Gradara
- 1 welcome dinner in Pesaro, without drinks
- 1 dinner in Fano (truffle menu), without drinks
- 1 lunch in Urbania, without drinks
- 1 lungh in Gradara, without drinks
- 1 private concert
- 1 private artistic performance
- earphones rental for the whole tour
PROPOSAL DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Tourist tax of € 3.00 per person per night to be paid locally (mandatory)
- Drinks during the meals
- Entrance fees in Fano
- Bus
- Tour leader
- Any extras and tips
- Anything not expressly indicated in the "price includes".