Urbino and its artists: the Ideal Town and the real views of Renaissance masterpieces
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Duration: 3 nights
Welcome to a true open-air museum dedicated to the landscapes painted by the genius of Piero della Francesca and easily recognizable in the valleys that were the ancient domain of Montefeltro.
Start with us the amazing itinerary through the Renaissance views chosen by the painter of Sansepolcro for his masterpieces, through picturesque paths between the valleys of the Montefeltro rivers surrounded by its rolling hills.
The route that we suggest will be a journey through time, art and nature in the Renaissance Italy represented by one of his great painters. You will discover it not the inside a museum, but outdoors in the landscape that inspired the artist so long ago.
A guided tour of the center of Urbino and its majestic Palazzo Ducale will introduce you to a Renaissance world that was born with the goal of perfection. You will discover the secrets of the Palazzo Ducale, and you will enjoy the masterpieces in the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche which winds through the halls of the palace.
The visit to the Physics Laboratory of the University of Urbino will give you a new perspective on the famous 'studiolo' of Federico II via a three-dimensional projection, the result of years of extensive studies by researchers at the University.
Continuing with our itinerary you can take advantage of another guided tour of the Renaissance Balconies of Urbania and Fermignano that form the background of the masterpieces of Piero della Francesca.
A tasting of typical products will end your visit to the Montefeltro Renaissance that opened its doors for you as it did for its artists and noblewomen of the past.
Package 3 nights / 2 people includes:
- Accommodation 3 nights / 2 people in country hotel
- Guided tour of the city of Urbino (Palazzo Ducale, historical center)
- Entrance tickets, visit and projection at the Physics Laboratory (Gabinetto di Fisica)
- Tasting of local products
- Guided visit to the balconies of the Renaissance Views of Urbania and Fermignano
