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Sample programme, 20 people, 5 Ferraris OUR PHILOSOPHY Red Travel offers a taste of the very finest in Italian living, combined with an unforgettable Ferrari driving experience.

1 Sample programme, 20 people, 5 Ferraris OUR PHILOSOPHY Red Travel offers a taste of the very finest in Italian living, combined with an unforgettable Ferrari driving experience. Red Travel events are dedicated to the discovery of our complete Ferrari stable (Ferrari 458 Italia, Ferrari California, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Ferrari 430 Scuderia, Ferrari F430 Spider) offering the opportunity to get to know each of the latest models whilst enjoying the exhilaration of driving them personally on some of the most beautiful roads in Italy. Travelling in groups of 5 or more cars and with our skilled staff on hand to assist, our completely personalised tours offer the utmost in pure driving pleasure. A Ferrari experience can be combined with several options, from cultural programmes (private visits to palaces and museums) to wellness choices (spa treatments) and leisure activities (cooking lessons, wine tasting or team building activities). We are able to accommodate small parties of 6 people as well as larger groups of up to 100, for one to four day journeys or events. Since each group possesses its own unique characteristics, Red Travel designs tailor-made solutions to completely satisfy specific requirements. Previous participants include such prestigious companies as Siemens, Nokia, Martini & Rossi, JP Morgan, IBM and many others. A Red Travel event is truly a never to be forgotten experience. FERRARI EVENT LOCATION: Exclusive villa just outside Florence provided by Red Travel. Suggestions: Villa La Massa or Villa Olmi Resort Villa la Massa: Featuring two villas dating back to the days of the Medici (16th century), the Noble Villa (Villa Nobile) and the Old Mill (Vecchio Mulino), plus the more recent Little Villa (Villino), the Villa la Massa, formerly an ancient home of the aristocracy, was transformed into a hotel in Villa Olmi Resort: A centuries-old country estate, sympathetically restored to provide a splendid and luxurious resort hotel enhanced by the simple charm of its rural backdrop. From 1400 to 1900, a succession of aristocratic families, Peruzzi, Bonguglielmi, Mozzi and Pestellini, created a magnificent agricultural estate with a villa, farm, farmhouse, mill and oratory. The estate was highly efficient and was held in such high esteem that it became famous throughout Europe.

Sample programme, 20 people, 5 Ferraris DAY 1: WELCOME TO FLORENCE, THE CRADLE OF THE RENAISSANCE Afternoon Red Travel has

Birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is a jewel in Italy s crown with architectural treasures literally around every

The capital of Tuscany plays host to some of the world s most beautiful museums and galleries housing works of art by da

The city of Lorenzo the Magnificent, Dante and Brunelleschi is truly full of magic.

00: Upon arrival guests will be served a welcome cocktail in the beautiful surroundings of the Villa, whilst enjoying a

30: Full Ferrari briefing Our English-speaking Red Travel Tour Director, an expert Ferrari driver, will brief the group on

2 Sample programme, 20 people, 5 Ferraris DAY 1: WELCOME TO FLORENCE, THE CRADLE OF THE RENAISSANCE Afternoon Red Travel has chosen Florence, this grandiose and fascinating historical city as the starting point of your Ferrari experience! Birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is a jewel in Italy s crown with architectural treasures literally around every corner. The capital of Tuscany plays host to some of the world s most beautiful museums and galleries housing works of art by da Vinci, Michelangelo, Giotto and Botticelli. The city of Lorenzo the Magnificent, Dante and Brunelleschi is truly full of magic. Arrival at Florence International Airport and private transfer to the Villa : Upon arrival guests will be served a welcome cocktail in the beautiful surroundings of the Villa, whilst enjoying a stunning Ferrari display in a private area reserved exclusively for the group : Full Ferrari briefing Our English-speaking Red Travel Tour Director, an expert Ferrari driver, will brief the group on how to drive the different Ferrari models. He will present the full Ferrari range; explain the difference between the various models (Ferrari 458 Italia, Ferrari California, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Ferrari 430 Scuderia, Ferrari F430 Spider) and the engines (8-cylinder and 12- cylinder) and most importantly, give guidance on how to handle the F1 paddle-gear shifting behind the steering wheel. Evening Dinner at the gourmet restaurant of the Villa. Overnight at the Villa.

DAY 2: FERRARI EXPERIENCE ON THE CHIANTIGIANA ROAD TO SIENA GROUP MODENA: Drive by Ferrari to Radda in Chianti, halt for a coffee, and drive by

Florence in the afternoon GROUP MONZA: Transfer by shuttle to Siena and visit of the town in the morning Lunch with MODENA group in Piazza del

08.00 am, a buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant or if guests prefer, can be taken in their room.

While the MODENA group is driving the Ferraris, MONZA guests will be transferred by shuttle bus to Siena.

the Ferraris. Ferrari driving experience 09.30: Departure by 5 Ferraris towards Siena (MODENA group).

MONZA group will instead be transferred directly to Siena.

3 DAY 2: FERRARI EXPERIENCE ON THE CHIANTIGIANA ROAD TO SIENA GROUP MODENA: Drive by Ferrari to Radda in Chianti, halt for a coffee, and drive by Ferrari to Siena in the morning Lunch with MONZA group in Piazza del Campo, Siena s main square, and visit of Siena Transfer by shuttle to Florence in the afternoon GROUP MONZA: Transfer by shuttle to Siena and visit of the town in the morning Lunch with MODENA group in Piazza del Campo, Siena s main square Drive by Ferrari to Radda in Chianti, halt for a coffee, and drive by Ferrari to Florence in the afternoon Morning From am, a buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant or if guests prefer, can be taken in their room. To better handle the group, the guests will be split in 2 groups, named MODENA and MONZA, of 10 people each. While the MODENA group is driving the Ferraris, MONZA guests will be transferred by shuttle bus to Siena. Before departure, our Tour Director, connected by mobile radio system, will hold a second complete briefing with the guests once settled inside the Ferraris. Ferrari driving experience 09.30: Departure by 5 Ferraris towards Siena (MODENA group). After the departure from Florence, MODENA group will drive the Ferraris for a full day on the beautiful roads of Tuscany, in the direction Siena. MONZA group will instead be transferred directly to Siena. Our Tour Director leads the convoy at the wheel of his car, guiding the Ferraris along the most exciting hilly and curving roads, carefully selected by Red Travel. A further three support cars (with mechanics) will follow the convoy to ensure safety and to assist the group drivers if necessary. Each team member is connected to the rest of the group and to Red Travel staff by means of a powerful radio system.

The itinerary for this full Ferrari driving day includes stops in some of the most beautiful locations in the whole of Tuscany, among them Radda, Castellina and

Whilst driving, our guests will be able to enjoy outstanding views of the famous Tuscan vineyards on either side of the road.

30: Halt in Radda in Chianti for MODENA group for a coffee and to allow the switch between drivers and passengers.

Siena is an unspoiled mediaeval city, world-renowned for its Palio, a horse race around the City s seashell-shaped Piazza del Campo.

Cathedral. Our tour visits the historical centre of Siena including the Piazza del Campo. Time at disposal for MONZA group to visit Siena. 12.

Afternoon After lunch, time at disposal for MODENA group to visit the town. 15.

4 The itinerary for this full Ferrari driving day includes stops in some of the most beautiful locations in the whole of Tuscany, among them Radda, Castellina and Greve, all of them located in the world-renowned Chianti area. Whilst driving, our guests will be able to enjoy outstanding views of the famous Tuscan vineyards on either side of the road. Mediaeval villages and the beautiful natural landscape offer an overwhelming feast for the eyes : Halt in Radda in Chianti for MODENA group for a coffee and to allow the switch between drivers and passengers. Arrival in Siena for MONZA group by shuttle bus. Siena is an unspoiled mediaeval city, world-renowned for its Palio, a horse race around the City s seashell-shaped Piazza del Campo. Siena s other historic gems from the Middle Ages include the Town Hall (Palazzo Pubblico) and the Torre dei Mangia (1340), which are similar in height to the Cathedral. Our tour visits the historical centre of Siena including the Piazza del Campo. Time at disposal for MONZA group to visit Siena : Arrival in Siena for MODENA group by Ferrari : Lunch in Siena - Restaurant suggestion: Al Mangia, located in Piazza del Campo, Siena s main square. Afternoon After lunch, time at disposal for MODENA group to visit the town : Return to Florence by 5 Ferraris for MONZA group, along the magnificent Mille Miglia route. The Ferraris drive towards Florence, along the famous Mille Miglia route offers a breathtakingly picturesque panorama, the enjoyment of which is enhanced by the pure pleasure of driving over an amazing succession of rolling hills and round never-ending curves! 16.30: Halt in Radda in Chianti for MONZA group for a coffee and to allow the switch between drivers and passengers : Transfer by shuttle bus to Florence for MODENA group : Arrival at the Villa for both groups and the end of the day s activities. Time at disposal for all guests.

combinations of flavours and its elegant presentation.

Overnight at the Villa. Guests can drive the Ferraris for up to 100 km during the day DAY 3: ARRIVEDERCI ITALIA!

30: Meet in the hotel lobby for transfer to Castello di Nipozzano, Marchesi de Frescobaldi Estate.

Tuscany with 1,000 hectares and 9 estates.

5 Evening 19.30: Meet in the hotel lobby for the private transfer to Florence city centre for dinner Dinner in the centre of Florence - Restaurant suggestion: Rossini. Experienced Chef Andrea Mazzoni has created an innovative Tuscan and Italian menu that surprises guests with its combinations of flavours and its elegant presentation. The cuisine has its roots in tradition, yet introduces new, seductive combinations. Return to the hotel after dinner. Overnight at the Villa. Guests can drive the Ferraris for up to 100 km during the day DAY 3: ARRIVEDERCI ITALIA! Morning Breakfast in hotel and checkout : Meet in the hotel lobby for transfer to Castello di Nipozzano, Marchesi de Frescobaldi Estate. Marchesi de Frescobaldi, one of Italy s leading producers of quality wines, owns the largest expanse of vineyards in Tuscany with 1,000 hectares and 9 estates. The Castle Nipozzano was constructed around the year 1000 as a defensive stronghold. Following reconstruction during the 1400 s, the villa s cellars became the centre of the local wine industry. Today the Castle houses the central wine cellars, where the production takes place. After visiting the estate, guests will be invited to taste the wines and sample the typical Tuscan cuisine : Lunch in the exclusive private dining room of Frescobaldi family. After lunch, private transfer to Florence International Airport for your return flight and the end of the activities.

Hotel suggestions for Florence: Villa La Massa 5* Featuring two villas dating back to the days of the Medici

Villa (Villino), the Villa la Massa, formerly an ancient home of the aristocracy, was transformed into a

Villa Olmi Resort 5* A centuries-old country estate, sympathetically restored to provide a splendid and

From 1400 to 1900, a succession of aristocratic families, Peruzzi, Bonguglielmi, Mozzi and Pestellini,

The estate was highly efficient and was held in such high esteem that it became famous throughout Europe.

back to life, offering a combination of elegance, comfort and modern technology.

6 Hotel suggestions for Florence: Villa La Massa 5* Featuring two villas dating back to the days of the Medici (16th century), the Noble Villa (Villa Nobile) and the Old Mill (Vecchio Mulino), plus the more recent Little Villa (Villino), the Villa la Massa, formerly an ancient home of the aristocracy, was transformed into a hotel in Villa Olmi Resort 5* A centuries-old country estate, sympathetically restored to provide a splendid and luxurious resort hotel enhanced by the simple charm of its rural backdrop. From 1400 to 1900, a succession of aristocratic families, Peruzzi, Bonguglielmi, Mozzi and Pestellini, created a magnificent agricultural estate with a villa, farm, farmhouse, mill and oratory. The estate was highly efficient and was held in such high esteem that it became famous throughout Europe. Hotel Savoy 5* After total renovation, a spacious hotel with great historical tradition (from 1893) has come back to life, offering a combination of elegance, comfort and modern technology. Four Seasons Hotel 5* In the hush of a centuries-old walled private garden, the largest in Florence, Four Seasons offers a Tuscan residence, just minutes away from Michelangelo s David. Feel the magic of a frescoed Medici-era palazzo and a restored convent infused with the spirit of contemporary Italy.

Highlights & Included Services 5 Ferraris (latest models) 2 nights accommodation in a five-star luxury hotel in Florence (double room with breakfast) Full Ferrari briefing Welcome cocktail at the

Guests are always in contact with Red Travel staff through a mobile radio system Full-kasko car insurance up to 50 million euros (civil liability) for all 8 cars (5 Ferraris plus 3 support cars) Fuel

7 Highlights & Included Services 5 Ferraris (latest models) 2 nights accommodation in a five-star luxury hotel in Florence (double room with breakfast) Full Ferrari briefing Welcome cocktail at the briefing All meals as per programme - drinks not included Red Travel staff (6 people) including our private Tour Director with his car plus two additional support cars 8 powerful radios. Guests are always in contact with Red Travel staff through a mobile radio system Full-kasko car insurance up to 50 million euros (civil liability) for all 8 cars (5 Ferraris plus 3 support cars) Fuel for all 8 cars 8 Telepass devices (Electronic Toll Collection) one for each car, to avoid queuing at motorway toll booths Parking, cleaning and refuelling of all cars Reserved parking for the cars during lunch and/or visits All transfers as per programme All required inspections Photographic service; a master DVD with high-resolution images will be provided after the event Not included Airfare, drinks, everything not expressly shown as included services. Red Travel car portfolio 1 x Ferrari 458 Italia 1 x Ferrari California 1 x Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano F1 1 x Ferrari 430 Scuderia F1 1 x Ferrari F430 Spider / Coupè F1 Only the very latest models will be used. The full and definitive list of the Ferraris available will be provided one week before the event. During the event, each participant can drive up to two different Ferrari models. Note: Final price will be communicated after hotel selection.

THE TOP FIVE ADVANTAGES OF RED TRAVEL FERRARI EVENTS 1 Red Travel offers the full range of all the latest Ferrari models (Ferrari 458 Italia, Ferrari California, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Ferrari 430

8 THE TOP FIVE ADVANTAGES OF RED TRAVEL FERRARI EVENTS 1 Red Travel offers the full range of all the latest Ferrari models (Ferrari 458 Italia, Ferrari California, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Ferrari 430 Scuderia, Ferrari F430 Spider), including the limited-edition Ferrari 430 Scuderia, and newly released glamorous Ferrari 458 Italia. Moreover, Red Travel introduces also the latest Lamborghini and Maserati models in its car portfolio. During the events, our guests will have the exclusive opportunity to test all top Italian sports-car models on the best roads in Italy. 2 The Red Travel Tour Director, an expert sports-car driver, together with his highly skilled staff, offer a thorough introduction as to how to drive the various Ferraris and will answer all the questions on these exceptional cars that the participants may have; Red Travel events are full brand experiences that aim to transmit to our guests, our passion for the Cavallino. 3 Red Travel events are based on complex and extremely efficient logistics transferable to any location subject to prior study and approval. All the behind the scenes services are taken care of including: parking, cleaning, refuelling, technical assistance, communication by walkie-talkie. Any problem is managed by our specialised team (including our own mechanics) using support cars to assist the group in all eventualities throughout the day, in order to ensure total safety and maximum driving pleasure during the tours. All cars used during Red Travel events are fully insured and are equipped with GPS anti-theft systems. 4 Red Travel itineraries are compiled using our expert knowledge of the roads specifically suited to sports-car driving, providing a unique experience, offering breathtaking panoramas and ensuring maximum confidence. 5 Red Travel Ferrari events have also been successfully experienced by prestigious companies such as Nokia, Siemens, Toshiba, McKinsey, JP Morgan, Fibanc, Alfa-Bank, Continental, Martini & Rossi, Microsoft, IBM, and many others.

1-Day Florence & Tuscany Ferrari Event

1-Day Florence & Tuscany Ferrari Event ITALIA IN FERRARI powered by Sample programme, 20 people, 10 Ferraris OUR PHILOSOPHY Red Travel offers a taste of the very finest in Italian living, combined with an unforgettable Ferrari driving experience.