Spend 5 nights in the enchanting Tuscan town of Cortona staying in a beautifully curated 1-bedroom, 1 bathroom flat just minutes by foot from the historic center of Cortona, where you will find restaurants, cafes, boutiques, world-class museums, and Renaissance churches, as well as incredible walks throughout the town and the surrounding countryside.
Plunge into the wide world of Tuscan art with a personalized visit to a fifth-generation, artisan ceramic studio located in the historic center of Cortona. On your visit to this family-run studio, you will be guided by the head ceramicist herself, who will explain the history of Cortona ceramic-making before giving a live ceramic demonstration that showcases her traditional technique. You will get to take home a ceramic piece as a memento of your Cortona experience.
Immerse yourself in a quintessential tasting room steps away from Piazza Della Repubblica in central Cortona. At this charming cantina, you will delight in sipping legendary Tuscan wines accompanied by a selection of homemade antipasti to savor during your tasting. A wine expert will guide you through a journey of diverse wines from one of the most iconic wine regions in the world.
Discover Cortona’s world-famous Etruscan museum, the MAEC, which houses an extraordinary collection of Etruscan artifacts found in the Cortona area. The MAEC provides a window into the history of the Etruscans, an ancient and enigmatic civilization that inhabited Cortona in the 4th and 5th centuries B.C.E Finally, barring seasonal closures, a bonus tour may be provided to the beautifully curated Museo Diocesano, home to world-class pieces by Cortona’s iconic Renaissance painters.
Experience Includes:
- 5-night stay for 2 people at a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in central Cortona
- Visit to an artisan ceramic studio renowned for its spatterware and antique Cortonese style
- Tour of the world-famous MAEC museum, which houses some of the finest ancient Etruscan artifacts in the world
- Sample world-famous Tuscan wines accompanied by delicious antipasti bites at a family-run wine cellar in central Cortona.
- Expert guest services provided to organize your stay in Cortona
- Exclusive PDF of Insider Tips to Cortona
Details:
Welcome packets will be emailed to winners upon notification of their purchase. Reservations are based on availability. The package is valid for 2 years from the date of purchase. Airfare and ground transportation are not included. All Sales are final. There are no cash refunds. Packages cannot be resold to a third party. Photos provided are actual images of the private home pictured. In the rare event that a home is no longer available due to circumstances beyond our control, force majeure, property damage, and/or change of ownership, the provider reserves the right to provide a private home and experience of equal value and quality.
CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellation prior to arrival may be subject to forfeiture of reservations and funds.
