Montefiore dell’Aso, Servigliano, Offida, Ascoli Piceno, Monti Sibillini National Park, Treia, Macerata, Torre di Palme, Moresco, Porto Sant’Elpidio, Grotte di Frasassi, Loreto, Urbino, Montefabbri, Mondavio, Corinaldo, Gradara
- 4 Overnight stay at historical house in Fermo area - Accommodation in double comfort room in B&B - 3 Overnight stay at historical house in Conero area - Accommodation in double comfort room in B&B - 1 Welcome dinner in Servigliano – local wine and mineral water included - 1 Welcome dinner in hotel in Conero area – local wine and mineral water included - 1 Food experience with tasting of typical cheese and salamis at typical osteria in Gradara - Show cooking and tasting of “Ascolana olive” with typical sparkling wine at historical bar in Ascoli Piceno - Visit a farm with tasting of typical Ciauscolo, salamis and cheeses in Moresco - Visit a oil mill with extra virgin olive oil in Moresco - Visit a winery and tasting of fine wines and typical products in Offida
- Car rental available on request - Meals (where not specified) - City tax to be paid directly in hotel - Entrance tickets to parks, monuments, museums and churches - Extra, tips and anything else is not listed under "services included”
Arrival at the airport of Rome FCO Transfer to Montefiore dell’Aso Visit the Polo Museale di San Francesco which houses the polyptych of Carlo Crivelli, an important pictorial work dating back to 1470 Departure to Montegiorgio Accommodation in historical house Time at leisure Departure to Servigliano Greetings by the mayor or a delegate and folkloristic show Welcome dinner in historical country house Back to the hotel Overnight
Breakfast in hotel Departure to Offida Visit the beguiling hill borgo of Offida, one of the southern Marche's smaller gems Light lunch with tasting of fine wines and local products in historical house Departure to Ascoli Piceno Visit this enchanting Medieval town, characterized by a skyline punctured by domes, spires and bell towers and filled with the golden hue of the typical travertine architecture. Show cooking and tasting of Ascolana olives Departure to Magliano di Tenna Dinner at local restaurant with the authentic Mediterranean Diet menu During the dinner some experts from Piceno's Mediterranean Diet lab will explain you the importance of this cultural heritage Back to the hotel Overnight
Breakfast in hotel Departure for a photographic experience on Monti Sibillini National Park, passing through the wonderful borghi of Amandola, Montefortino e Montemonaco Departure to Treia Lunch at typical local restaurant Visit the borgo with Piazza della Repubblica and Municipal Theater Departure to Macerata Visit the historical center of the town with its marvelous Sferisterio and Palazzo Buonaccorsi Dinner at typical restaurant in Macerata Back to hotel in Montegiorgio Overnight
Breakfast in hotel Departure to Torre di Palme Greetings by the mayor or a delegate Folkloristic show “Cavalcata dell’Assunta” and visit the beautiful borgo Departure to Moresco Visit this enchanting Medieval borgo characterized by the heptagonal tower, also famous for the production of Ciauscolo salami and fine cheeses. Visit an oil mill and tasting of extra virgin olive oil Visit a local sausage factory and light lunch with tasting of typical salamis such as “Ciauscolo of Sibillini” and typical cheeses Departure to Montegranaro, known shoe manufacturing district Visit a shoes factory to attend the production of the world's favorite accessory and time at disposal for shopping in the factory outlet Transfer to Porto Sant’Elpidio and visit the factory outlets of some of the most important fashion Italian brands such as Prada, Tod's and Loriblu Time at disposal for shopping Departure to Torre di Palme Food experience at typical local restaurant Back to hotel in Montegiorgio Overnight
Breakfast in hotel and check out Departure to Genga Visit the wonderful and impressive Grotte di Frasassi Lunch at leisure Departure to Loreto Visit the Holy house of Loreto Transfer to Portonovo Visit the Cooperativa Pescatori Portonovo In this cooperative the main activity is the fishing of “Moscioli” (mussels), a Slow Food Presidia, practiced by professional divers, who, at 5-10 meters deep, ripped the mussels from the Conero rocks. They makes limited fishing to ensure natural reproduction and to preserve their survival. Accommodation in historical house Welcome dinner in hotel Overnight
Breakfast in hotel Departure to Urbino Visit this beautiful town Lunch at leisure Departure to Montefabbri, with a stop at the Balconies of Piero della Francesca in Urbania Loc. Pieve del Colle, where enjoy the landscape from which this illustrious painter took inspiration for the work The Triumphs, the back of the Dictator of the Dukes, today hosted at the Uffizi Gallery. Arrival at Montefabbri Visit the borgo and the shop of a local blacksmith with practical demonstrations of handmade iron processing Back to hotel in Portonovo Time at leisure Food experience at typical local restaurant in Sirolo Back to the hotel in Portonovo Overnight
Breakfast in hotel Departure to Mondavio and visit this beautiful borgo dominated by the imposing fortress commissioned by Giovanni Della Rovere around 1492. The castle, in excellent state of conservation since it was never sieged or bombed, houses a museum about personal and siege weapons, armor, uniforms, and battle strategies used in the age when such bulwarks were most useful. Transfer to Corinaldo and visit this lovely fortified hill borgo Lunch at leisure Departure to Gradara Visit this wonderful borgo with the fortress Food experience with tasting of typical cheese and salamis at typical osteria Back to the hotel in Portonovo Overnight
Breakfast in hotel and check out Departure to the airport of Bologna End of services
