BY Air - The nearest airports are Pisa (45kms), Florence (46kms), Bologna (150 kms), Genoa (210 kms) and Milan (325 kms). Of these airports Pisa is the most convenient and most easily accessible airport from the UK as it is served by both British Airways and a range of low cost carriers. Airlines serving Pisa from UK include:

* British Airways - www.ba.com - from Gatwick.
* Ryanair - www.ryanair.com - from Bournemouth; Doncaster; Dublin; East Midlands; Glasgow; Liverpool; Stansted.
* Easyjet -www.easyjet.com - from Bristol; Gatwick.
* Thomsonfly - www.thomsonfly.com - from Bournemouth; Coventry; Doncaster; Gatwick; Manchester.
* jet2 - www.jet2.com - from Belfast; Edinburgh; Leeds Bradford: Manchester; Newcastle.
* Meridiana (part of Alitalia) flies to Florence from Gatwick.

CAR HIRE – Can be arranged at all airports. Check these sites www.holidayautos.com; www.europcar.com; www.avis.com; www.hertz.com

BY CAR - If you prefer to drive, the following sites can help you to plan you route – www.viamichelin.co.uk; www.theaa.com; www.rac.co.uk. There are many routes and one of the best is to cross the Channel and then travel via Belgium, Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Switzerland, the Gottard Tunnel, Milan, Bologna and Florence to Acqua Suite Apartment.