Private Wine & Evo oil tasting with Truffle Meal
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About this experience
✅ Gourmet Truffle Lunch – Savor a multi-course meal featuring the unique and precious flavors of truffles.
✅ Exclusive Wine Pairing – Each dish is accompanied by a curated selection of organic wines from our family estate.
✅ Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Tasting – Discover the richness of our estate-produced extra-virgin olive oils and aged balsamic vinegars.
✅ Biodynamic Farming Insights – Learn about our sustainable agricultural methods and how we cultivate our land.
✅ Authentic & Family-Led – Experience genuine Tuscan hospitality, guided by a member of our family.
✅ Stunning Countryside Setting – Dine in a rustic farmhouse overlooking vineyards, olive groves, and the Tuscan hills, just minutes from San Gimignano.
Available options
Truffle meal and Tasting
What's included
Tasting of our organic wines and Evo oils
Bottled water
Bruschetta with truffle, tagliatelle with truffle, poached eggs with truffle or selection of cold-cut and cheeses, ice cream with truffle honey or cantucci and Vinsanto
Available languages
Guide guide
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IT
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
By Car: Coming from the A1, exit in Firenze Impruneta and take the road Firenze-Siena; exit in Poggibonsi Nord and follow the signs for San Gimignano (8.6 miles / 14 km about). Arrive in San Gimignano, follow the main road towards Certaldo, for about six-tenths of a mile (1 km). Pass the crossroad to Fugnano and the traffic back, then turn right into a small white road and continue for 50mts, then turn right into the first gate with the sign for Podere le Colonne parking.
By Autobus: from Poggibonsi frequent buses are available to reach San Gimignano. The nearest stop is in front of the property Via Martiri di Citerna.
By Train: the nearest train stations are in Poggibonsi and Certaldo. From here it's possible to go on by bus or taxi.
About San Gimignano
San Gimignano is a stunningly preserved medieval hill town in Tuscany, famous for its towering houses, Vernaccia wine, and saffron. Known as the 'Medieval Manhattan' due to its 14 remaining stone towers, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique glimpse into medieval Italian life and architecture.
Top Attractions
Historic Center of San Gimignano
The Historic Center of San Gimignano is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its medieval architecture and towering houses. The town's unique skyline is dominated by 14 remaining towers, a testament to its rich history and cultural significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Gelato di Piazza
Gelato di Piazza is a famous gelato shop in San Gimignano, known for its artisanal gelato made with fresh, local ingredients. The shop offers a wide variety of flavors, including traditional and seasonal options.
Food
30 minutes
€3-€5 per scoop
Rocca di Montestaffoli
Rocca di Montestaffoli is a medieval fortress located on a hill overlooking San Gimignano. The fortress offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into the town's military history.
Historical
1 hour
€5
Museo d'Arte Sacra
The Museo d'Arte Sacra is a museum dedicated to religious art and artifacts from the Middle Ages. The museum houses a collection of paintings, sculptures, and liturgical objects, providing insight into the religious and cultural history of San Gimignano.
Museum
1 hour
€5
Casa Santuccio
Casa Santuccio is a historic house museum that offers a glimpse into the daily life of a medieval merchant family in San Gimignano. The museum features period furnishings, artwork, and artifacts, providing a unique perspective on the town's history.
Historical
1 hour
€5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pici all'Aglione
A traditional Tuscan pasta dish made with hand-rolled pici pasta, garlic, tomatoes, and olive oil. The dish is hearty and flavorful, showcasing the simple yet delicious flavors of Tuscan cuisine.
Main Dish
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Saffron Risotto
A creamy risotto made with saffron, a prized spice in Tuscany. The dish is rich and aromatic, with a distinctive golden color and delicate flavor.
Main Dish
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Vernaccia Wine
A white wine produced in the San Gimignano region, known for its crisp, fresh flavor and golden color. The wine is made from the Vernaccia grape and pairs well with local dishes.
Drink
Contains sulfites
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Horseback riding
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Picnicking in the countryside
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak tourist season in San Gimignano is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and the town is bustling with visitors. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
San Gimignano is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 55 km
- Pisa International Airport • 60 km
By train
Poggibonsi-San Gimignano Station
By bus
Poggibonsi, Colle di Val d'Elsa
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in San Gimignano, connecting the town to nearby cities and villages. The service is reliable but can be infrequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, It Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Poggibonsi
Colle di Val d'Elsa
Day trips
Siena
35 km • Half day to full day
Siena is a stunning medieval city in Tuscany, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant culture. The city is home to numerous historic landmarks, including the Piazza del Campo, the Siena Cathedral, and the Palazzo Pubblico.
Volterra
20 km • Half day to full day
Volterra is a charming medieval town in Tuscany, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and stunning views. The town is home to numerous historic landmarks, including the Volterra Cathedral, the Palazzo dei Priori, and the Roman Theatre.
Monteriggioni
20 km • Half day
Monteriggioni is a picturesque medieval village in Tuscany, known for its well-preserved walls and towers. The village is a great place to explore the region's rich history and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Vernaccia Wine Festival • Last weekend of August
San Gimignano Jazz Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit the Torre Grossa for panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside
- Try the saffron gelato at Gelateria Dondoli, a world-famous gelato shop in San Gimignano
- Explore the town's medieval towers and walls for a unique perspective on its history and architecture
- Attend the Vernaccia Wine Festival for a celebration of the town's famous white wine
- Visit the Museo d'Arte Sacra for a glimpse into the town's religious and cultural heritage
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