Day Trips and Excursions :: THE PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA TRAIL

THE PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA TRAIL
A Wander Around the Arezzo Countryside

You will be collected by de luxe vehicle with English-speaking driver and guide. Begin with an orientation to charming Arezzo - locale of Life is Beautiful - where we begin by visiting the magnificent Church of San Francesco. Here we view the crowning glory of the career of Piero della Francesca: the restored frescoes of The Legends of the Cross. This is surely a goal of every lover of Italian art. In our panoramic drive around the countryside of Arezzo, we will see his major masterpieces starting with the Resurrezione and many others in the Museo Civico in his hometown of Sansepolcro. There will also be time to search out a typical lunch in a local trattoria. In the to view the magnificent and absolutely unique Madonna del Parto in which the Virgin is represented pregnant. Return to your accommodation in the late afternoon. NB: Does not operate on Mondays.

Activity type: Guided Tour

Activity duration: Full day

Available from: AREZZO and surroundings, CORTONA and surroundings, FLORENCE and surroundings