WELCOME

You are cordially invited to join an extraordinary journey through two of Italy’s most iconic destinations—Florence and Venice—crafted for discerning travelers with a passion for fine wine, rich culture, and timeless beauty.

This curated experience blends immersive wine encounters with Italy’s most celebrated cultural landmarks. In Florence and the surrounding countryside, explore the heart of Italian winemaking through private tastings, vineyard visits, and expert-led insights into centuries-old wine traditions. From renowned appellations to intimate cellars, each moment is designed to deepen your appreciation of wine as both an art and a way of life.

In Venice, discover the city’s unique wine culture alongside its legendary canals, palaces, and artistic treasures. Enjoy sommelier-led tastings, refined dining experiences, and unforgettable moments set against the backdrop of one of the world’s most enchanting cities.

Throughout the journey, guests will enjoy exceptional accommodations, thoughtfully selected dining, and exclusive access that brings Italy’s wine heritage and cultural legacy vividly to life.

We invite you to indulge in an elegant exploration of flavor, history, and place—an experience where every detail is as refined as the wines themselves.

Destination

A visit to Florence is a journey into the heart of art, culture, and Renaissance history. The city captivates with world-class masterpieces, stunning architecture like the Duomo, and streets filled with craftsmanship, cafés, and timeless charm. Surrounded by rolling Tuscan hills and renowned vineyards, Florence seamlessly blends cultural discovery with exceptional food and wine, creating an atmosphere that is both inspiring and deeply authentic.

Venice is an unforgettable city where history, art, and everyday life flow together along winding canals. The city’s timeless beauty reveals itself in quiet backstreets, grand piazzas, and iconic landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, all best explored at an unhurried pace. From gondolas gliding across the water to intimate wine bars tucked away from the crowds, Venice offers a rare sense of romance and wonder—making every visit feel like stepping into a living work of art.

Wine Culture

Wine culture in northern Italy is deeply rooted in tradition, regional identity, and a profound respect for the land. From the structured elegance of Barolo and Barbaresco in Piedmont to the refined Amarone of Veneto and the crisp whites of Alto Adige, each area expresses its history and landscape through distinctive wines. Family-owned vineyards, time-honored techniques, and a strong connection between wine, cuisine, and daily life make wine in northern Italy not just a beverage, but an essential part of cultural heritage and shared experience.

 

WHEN

Thursday, October 1, 2026 to
Wednesday, October 7, 2026

WHERE

Hotel Orto de Medici
Florence, Italy

PLANNER

Questions? Contact Fox World Travel.
Phone:
800-236-5095, Option 2

Your Dedicated On-Site Fox Associates

Beth Marino

Chief Operations
Officer

Tina Husemoller

Vice President of
Meetings & Incentives

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