TOUR FRANCESCO AND MARGHERITA DATINI

First Day - Arrival expected in the afternoon and room assignment at Hotel President.

Upon arrival, each guest will be given a welcome kit from the Datini Tour created by the Leonardo School of Art in Prato. Free evening and dinner to discover the city. Possibility to dine in the hotel restaurant.

Second Day - Breakfast at the Hotel President and guided tour in the center of Prato to discover the life and genius of Francesco Datini and his wife Margherita Bandini with a historical guide.Visit the Datini Archive, the works of art commissioned by great masters and kept in precious caskets spread throughout the city, from the Town Hall, the church of San Domenico, the Church of San Francesco, the Conservatory of San Niccolò, the Cathedral.

Francesco will be the generous man of the Ceppo Nuovo, to surprise your stay in the city. You will meet his wife, Nevra the Natural Daughter of Francesco, the relations with his closest collaborators, with the farmers, with the horses... A greedy man lover of good food and good products of the garden and fields. A path where local workers will be at your disposal.

Free lunch, on request possibility of reservation. A mosaic workshop where tiles depicting some geometric patterns taken from the decorative wall elements of Palazzo Datini will be available

You can not miss beyond the Porta Fiorentina, the good ice cream dedicated to Francesco: The exquisite cream Datini. A walk outside the city walls, will accompany the visit to the country house, the Villa del Palco with its Italian gardens immersed in the typical Tuscan landscape cultivated with olive trees.

Possibility to dine at the Alter Ego restaurant to enjoy a typical Tuscan dinner. Free evening to discover the city of Prato.