Marche… Enjoy your visit

Arrive at the hotel in a historical village and welcome gift with a bottle of wine in bedroom. Enjoy “apericena”, a tasting with typical salumi, cheese served with good wine and piadina (a special local bread). Overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel and, after 30 minutes by car, you will reach Pesaro , historical town and birthplace of the composer Gioacchino Rossini. Walking in the historical centre you will admire: Rossini’s Birth-house, Rossini Theatre, Conservatory, the Cathedral with its ancient Roman mosaics, Piazza del Popolo with the Ducal Palace and the “Pupilla” fountain. Lunch stop in the oldest inn “Osteria” of the town and taste of our local typical food. In the afternoon we suggest you a panoramic tour through the historical villages of Fiorenzuola di Focara and Casteldimezzo on the San Bartolo hill. Back to the hotel and typical dinner with some dishes of local traditional cooking. Overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel and, driving along the ancient Flaminia Road, you will reach Furlo by car, where the Candigliano river has created over the centuries a picturesque gorge with rocky walls reflecting in the green water; crossing the ancient Roman tunnel you will arrive at the Abbey of San Vincenzo al Furlo, a small jewel of Romanesque architecture. Proceed to Cagli, an important Roman settlement along the ancient Flaminia Road. Walking in the historic town center you will admire the oval-shaped tower by the architect Francesco di Giorgio Martini, the historic buildings and the characteristic alleys, the Cathedral and the ancient Churches, which offer a unique and pleasant atmosphere. At lunch you will enjoy the delicious “spaghetti alla carbonara”, with the seasonal flavours according to the different period of the year, it could be also the truffle. In the afternoon drive to Urbino, charming town and UNESCO world heritage site, where you will admire the amazing Ducal Palace with the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, the oratories and the birth house of Raphael. Back to the hotel, overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel and visit at the monumental Rocca Roveresca which dominates the panorama of Mondavio. Build by the architect Francesco di Giorgio Martini, it houses a historical re-enactment museum and the old armory. Before leaving the village, don’t forget to visit the historical theater “Apollo”, built in the eighteenth century on an ancient church, with only 80 seats, a small jewel rich in decorations. Departure. See you soon in the Marche region!