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Beyond the Yalla Dog tours planned for 2009

11 December 10am trip to Uffizi - afternoon quirky tour of the City

28-30 December - I will be taking tours on an hourly or daily basis as shown below - £20 per person per hour or £69 per person for a full day - please email on penny.howard@beyondtheyalladog or call me on 7979 464640 if in the UK
...or if you are already in Italy it will be cheaper to call (+ 39) 3273431681 to check availability.
See below for an outline of optional activities - choices can be amended to suit customer interests.

NB -Wine tours in Chiati country can only be organised with at least a full days notice.

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Visiting a Chianti vineyard March 2009

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Date
Time
Activity
Transport
Finish
Monday 28 December  
10.00
A historic stroll across Florence - as the art galleries are closed on Monday it is an excellent day to visit art works in churches and discover some of the secrets of the City.
 
 
Short walk from hotel to bus stop
16.00
Tuesday 29 December
10.00
Unless requested otherwise -Medici day - visit their homes and their tombs to discover the stories of 300 years of Medici rule in Florence
Walk
16.00

Wednesday 30 December

14.30

Florence from the Hills - a trip to Fiesole - learn about the Etruscans - visit the Roman ruins - lunch - walk back to lower Fiesole
In the afternoon Tuscan Cookery Lesson - eat the results!

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Walk
16.00

Thursday 31 December

10.00
Party time!
Walk
16.00

Friday 1 January

10.30

Day off

Cars

19.00

Saturday 2 January

20.00

Wine tasting in Chianti - lunch included - cars leave from Piazza del Carmine at 10.30 

Private cars

16.00

Sunday 3 January

11.00
Spend the afternoon Fresco painting with Alan Pascuzzi  - appreciate Giotto and Michelangelo - finish with a spectacular view of Florence under the setting sun from Piazzale Michelangelo

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Walk
13.30

Dates of future tours

11 December - lead up to Christmas with concerts and decorated churches in this beautiful city

3 or 4 January Fresco painting with Dr Alan Pazculli


April 10- 19 - cookery, Fresco painting and City tours 

May 10-19 2010 Painting and scetching with Alfonzo Tejada -alternative tours for accommpanying partners 

May 24 Fresco painting with Dr Alan Pazculli

May  25 -30 2010 - watercolour workshop with Glynis Barnes Mellish
Watercolour workshop with Glynis Barnes Mellish

July 17-18 weekend watercolur workshop with Glynis Barnes Mellish

Benvenuti
Benvenuti
Cin cin!

The above is a very brief outline of options for the 2009 tours
All tours have options for Italian lessons, dancing classes, Tuscan cookery classes and wine tasting in or outside the city.
 
If you would like to join us please complete the form on the home page or just give me a call - you will be very welcome to join me and my friends in Florence. 
 
+ 44 7979 464640 or email penny.howard@beyondtheyalladog.com