Luxury in Tuscany

Lynbrook, NY (October 27, 2010) - For travelers who want to experience a luxury getaway to Tuscany at an affordable price, Sceptre Tours is currently offering its 6-night Luxury Tuscany Package from $899 per person including airfare, rental car, 6 nights at Il Borro Estate and more! This incredible deal breaks down to a little less than $150 a day!

Travelers will stay in a luxurious two-bedroom farmhouse at Il Borro, a beautiful country estate in the Tuscan countryside, near the Chianti region. Owned since 1993 by the Ferragamo family, the property has been carefully restored to offer guests a glimpse of Tuscany’s rural life combined with all the luxuries of a five-star property. The Il Borro estate extends over 1,755 acres and includes an award-winning winery, providing travelers plenty of activities on the grounds including wine tasting, cooking classes, fishing, horseback riding, and more. Perfectly located with access to Pisa or Florence airport, Il Borro is the ideal base to travel to Siena, Florence and Pisa.

Travel into Florence to the Accademia Museum and see the statue of David, or venture to Pisa to see the world-famous leaning tower. Travelers will enjoy six nights in a 2-bedroom farmhouse, which includes two-bedrooms, luxurious bathrooms, modern kitchen, living room, and more. As an added bonus, a complimentary bottle of wine from the Il Borro vineyard will await guests in their Tuscan home away from home.

This package can also be customized with an array of add-ons from cooking classes to winery tours and spa treatments.

The Luxury Tuscany Package is priced from $899 per person, based on 4 people traveling. The package includes:

o 6 nights at the luxurious five-star Il Borro in a two-bedroom farmhouse. A seventh night is available starting at only $79 per person with rental car;
o Round-trip airfare to Pisa (Florence available at slightly higher rates);
o Full-size standard rental car for the week (upgrade to an automatic from $75 per person);
o Complimentary bottle of wine from the Il Borro vineyard.

Available Package Options:

Upgrade to Medieval Village for $50 per person: Enhance your Il Borro experience by upgrading to the cozy Medieval Village located right in the heart of Il Borro offering easy access to the restaurants and Spa.

Tuscan Cooking Class for $99 per person: Learn the art of traditional Tuscan cooking. For approximately 2 hours you will experience cooking with local ingredients and enjoy your prepared meal in the restaurant.

Wine Tour & Tasting for $20 per person: Enjoy a guided tour of the cellar for an illustration of the wine-making process from harvest to bottling and concluding with a tasting of Il Borro's wines.

Spa Treatment for $139 per person (Save 40%): Relax one afternoon for an hour and half spa treatment at a reduced rate! women will enjoy a "Total Beauty" Body Massage and Facial Treatment, and men will receive "Tone" body massage and reflexology.

Add a 7th night stay from $79 per person: Spend an additional night with car rental at the 5-star Il Borro Estate.