Italian city sightseeing on a budget

Visit some of Italy’s classic and historic cities – including Florence, Sienna, Pisa and Lucca – on a bargain-priced two-centre holiday, courtesy of camping and mobile home operator, Venue Holidays.

These 14-night packages, ideal for couples looking for a relaxed getaway with a spot of culture, include combinations in Tuscany such as a week at Figline - located 22 miles from Florence, 29 miles from Arezzo and 80 miles from Perugia - with a week at San Vincenzo, situated 53 miles from Pisa, 68 miles from Lucca and 58 miles from San Gimignano.

Prices for two adults start from £399 for holidays starting between 9 and 18 June inclusive of return midweek Dover/Calais saver ferry crossing for car and passengers and accommodation in a two-bedroom mobile home.

The campsite at Figline is set in the Arno Valley surrounded by rolling Tuscan hills, while San Vincenzo is set in 30 acres of pine forest and a short walk to a sandy beach.   Both offer a wealth of facilities including excellent swimming pool complexes, perfect for cooling off after a day’s sightseeing.

Other two-centre options include the Venetian Riviera and Lake Garda costing from £419 for 14 night holiday arriving between 9 and 18 June inclusive of return ferry crossing and accommodation (as above).   Sightseeing opportunities include Venice, Verona, Padova and Peschiera del Garda.

For those who prefer to fly and hire a car, a discount of £50 per party applies to the above prices.

For more information, visit venueholidays.co.uk.