From November 1st to December 8, the Tuscany councils of Asciano, Buonconvento, Monteroni d’Arbia, Rapolano terme and San Giovanni d’Asso will be the scene for Crete d’Autunno 2008.
The event is a series of meetings and shows dedicated to the truffle and the area’s wine specialities, along with trekking in Tuscany and cycle tours.
The Senesi area will be offering discounts on Tuscany accommodation, farmhouse stays and Bed and Breakfasts.
Packages include a minimum stay of three nights with one night free, a 50 percent discount on the second night if staying two nights, free museum visits, and tasting of local dishes from Tuscany or restaurant discounts.
For example, three days and two nights in a farmhouse is 88 euros a person, or 116 euros for three nights.
In a three star hotel, prices are around 99 euros a head for two nights, 126 euros for three nights, with a traditional dinner included.
For the Crete d’Autunno program, go to the Terre Siena site, information at Vacanze Senesi Incoming, 0577/45900, booking@vacanzesenesi.
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