The Perfect Escape for Any Art Lover

Embark on a captivating 12-day journey through the cultural capitals of Paris, France, and Florence, Italy, where the lives of master artists come to life through immersive experiences. Delve into the vibrant world of art with hands-on classes led by ceramic and Florentine paper marbling artisans, offering a unique opportunity to create your own masterpieces. Throughout the entire trip, you will experience ultimate luxury with white glove service from door to door, led by your dedicated Craftours travel manager every step of the way. You will enjoy the comfort of first-class hotel accommodations in both cities, with the option to upgrade to suites. Fly effortlessly from NYC to Paris, Paris to Florence, and Florence back to NYC (customized airfare options available), and while exploring the cities, you will relax in a private deluxe motor coach with a professional driver to and from your destinations. Beyond the enriching sightseeing excursions and artistic endeavors, savor the culinary delights of these iconic destinations, where food is celebrated as an art form in its own right.

Your Adventure Awaits You…

Paris, France

Paris is the first stop of the tour, and while you are there you will enjoy:

• Strolling through the artist’s area at the Sacre Coeur in Paris.
• A Panoramic city tour of Paris, driving past many of the famous sites.
• A self-guided tour of the Louvre Museum in Paris.
• A welcome dinner, introductions, and orientation meeting.
• Touring Monet’s house and gardens in Giverny.
• Admission to the Modern Art Fair in Paris.
• Free time for shopping and sightseeing in Paris at your leisure.
• An optional tour of the Palace of Versailles.

Florence, Italy

Florence is the second stop of the tour, and while you are there, you will enjoy:

• A tour of the Lorenzo de’ Medici family home in Florence.
• 5-course dinner at a family-owned Tuscan farmhouse, complete with wines and limoncello.
• Visiting an art restoration facility in Florence.
• A visit to an Italian Mosaic Studio to learn more about this extraordinary artform.
• Visiting the town of Vinci and touring Leonardo’s Museum.
• Hands-on ceramic workshop in Florence with a master artisan.
• A leisurely walking tour of Florence with a professional local guide.
• Visiting the Pitti Palace to see their exquisite art collection.
• A hands-on pasta-making lesson with a professional Italian chef.
• A self-guided tour of the Uffizi Museum in Florence.
• Participating in a “Florentine paper marbling” workshop with a local master artist.

Pricing

• Full Package Price: $7,847 l Air from New York City
• Land Only Price: $6,778 l Land-only rate does not include airport/hotel transfers

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