URBINO, THE IDEAL CITY OF FEDERICO DA MONTEFELTRO AND NATIVE RAPHAEL'S HOUSE. Arrival and meeting with our Tour Leader to visit Urbino. Discover the artistic treasures of the ideal city of Federico da Montefeltro and explore his Ducal Palace. You will admire the Duke’s study with the most precious wooden tarsier of the Renaissance and its helical staircase. Go into Raphael's native house, where the artist was born in 1483 and took from his father first painting lessons to prepare colors. In his bedroom you find the fresco of Madonna col Bambino and other painting collections, manuscripts and coins. Lunch in a typical tavern walk through the historic centre overlooking background landscapes of Renaissance architectural works. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

MONTEFELTRO, RENAISSANCE LANDSCAPES. Breakfast and excursion in the most evocative villages of Montefeltro hills. From the terrace of Pieve del Colle, immersed in the picturesque landscapes of Piero della Francesca, along backgrounds landscapes of the portraits of the duke Federico and the duchess Battista Sforza. Discover handmade decorations of artistic ceramics where Renaissance colors still relive. Most of all you breath the art of Piero della Francesca. Lunch in rustic restaurant with aromatic food recipes and free time to further shopping. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

FABRIANO, THE CITY OF PAPER. After breakfast departure for Fabriano, the most important center of paper production in Europe. Our guide takes you through ancient laboratories that show handmade paper. You'll enjoy a right smart purchase of precious drawing albums or writing kits. After visiting the Palazzo del Podesta’, the Palazzo Comunale and the Theatre, your tour ends in a historical pharmacy that still produces natural cosmetics with herbs and plants. Lunch tasting authentic local cooking and departure.

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