Cosmos’ Gourmet Tuscany is a flavorful journey through Italy’s Tuscan countryside, blending guided sightseeing with authentic culinary experiences, regional wine tastings, and hands-on cooking that showcase the heart of Italian culture.
Join Girls Gone Global Travel Club for eight delicious days savoring the heart of Tuscany. From rolling vineyard-covered hills to medieval hilltop towns, you’ll experience the perfect blend of culinary traditions, regional wines, rich history, breathtaking scenery, and la dolce vita. This trip is ideal for women craving connection, culture, and an authentic taste of Italy’s warm hospitality. 🍷🇮🇹
Boutique accommodations with charm & character
A warm, welcoming all-women group
Curated experiences you won’t get on large tours
Mix of guided activities + free time
A fun, supportive travel community
No planning stress — just show up and enjoy!
🍽️ Daily breakfast
🍝 Select included dinners featuring authentic Tuscan cuisine
🚍 Private deluxe motorcoach transportation throughout the tour
👩🏫 Professional Tour Director
🏛️ Guided sightseeing in iconic Tuscan towns
🍇 Winery visit with tasting
🧀 Regional food tastings and culinary experiences
🎟️ Included entrance fees to featured attractions
🧳 Baggage handling at hotels
📱 CosmosGO mobile app with itinerary details and travel tools
🙋♀️ Girls Gone Global trip host
✨ Welcome gifts & surprises
💸 Travel insurance (highly suggested)
🍴 Meals not listed
🌇 Optional excursions during your free time
👛 Personal expenses
Settentrionale Esplanade is a four-star hotel located at Via Pietro Grocco 2, 51016 Montecatini Terme (PT), Italy. Established in 1923, it combines classic Art Nouveau architecture with modern hospitality amenities. The property lies near the city’s famed thermal spas and scenic parks, offering visitors a setting focused on relaxation, wellness, and Tuscan charm.
The hotel features around 100 rooms—Classic, Prestige, Superior, Family, and annex accommodations—all individually furnished and equipped with air conditioning, minibars, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Public spaces include a garden terrace, outdoor seasonal pool with loungers, and a 24-hour bar and lounge. Onsite dining at La Terrazza restaurant highlights traditional Tuscan and Mediterranean cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Amenities encompass meeting and banquet halls, a business center, concierge and laundry services, and private parking for a daily fee. Guests can access complimentary bicycles to explore Montecatini Terme, while pet-friendly policies accommodate small dogs and cats. Wellness seekers value proximity to the Terme Tettuccio complex and nearby funicular to Montecatini Alto.
Situated in the Valdinievole area between Florence and Lucca, the hotel exemplifies early-20th-century spa-town elegance. Its Art Nouveau façades, shaded veranda, and landscaped pool garden evoke Montecatini Terme’s historic identity as one of Tuscany’s premier wellness destinations.
$2,519 per person
Pricing is valid through 5/31/2026
Pricing includes all taxes and fees
All prices are based on double occupancy (roommate matching will be available)
*SINGLE OCCUPANCY PRICING = an additional $170
Deposit of $250 per person to secure your spot
Final payment is due March 31, 2027
TRAVEL INSURANCE - provided by Globus
Cost = $289 and is due at time of booking (or $399 for if you add airfare). See plan document HERE
AIR - Cosmos will provide an Air quote when the schedule is released (approximately 11 months before departure)
Patty Scherer
5984 White Flint Drive
Frederick, Maryland 21702
(301) 518-3232