Siena and Chianti Castle with Lunch&WineTasting from Florence
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9h
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About this experience
Enjoy this unforgettable High Level Tour and make memories of the landmarks.
A day exploring the landscapes and artistic small towns that Tuscany can offer:
• Tuscany countyside
• Brolio Castle in Chianti area
• Siena
Wine Tasting and Lunch in the Brolio Castle included!
Upgradable with licensed local guide in Private option.
Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation.
Private or Shared Tour available options.
Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
Available options
PRIVATE-NO TOUR GUIDE
This is a Private Tour. Only your group will participate, Included Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time<br/>Included also: Wine Tasting.
Lunch. <br/>Not Included: Tour Guide. <br/>Pickup included
PRIVATE-ALL INCLUSIVE
This is a Private Tour. Only your group will participate, Included Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time<br/>Included also: Local Licensed Tour Guide 2 hours in Siena.
Wine Tasting.
Lunch. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Brolio Castle Osteria Restaurant Lunch Included
Brolio Castle in Chianti Area Wine Tasting
Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Dedicated Local Licensed Expert Tour Guide 2 hours in Siena (upgradable in Private option)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
The Val d’Orcia Park of Art, Nature and Culture is listed amongst UNESCO sites as a cultural landscape. This recognition was awarded in 2004 by the World Heritage Committee for the excellent conservation of the landscape – thanks to intelligent intervention by man – and for the inspiration it gave to Renaissance artists.
Stops for Pictures.
2
Stop 2
On the way included a very good Wine Tasting in a exclusive Castle winery located in a panoramic position on the Tuscany sweet rolling hills!
Brolio Castle has been property of the Ricasoli family since 1141. It is one of the oldest companies in the world, among the first Italian winemakers, and has been owned by the same family for 32 generations.
From the Castle entrance, you will be taken through the gardens, private family church and Ricasoli Collection (small museum) by one of expert guides. After the historical visit, you will then drive down to the wine shop where the tour continues through our state-of-the-art wine-making facilities. The tour ends in a private room with a guided wine tasting of 3 wines.
3
Stop 3
Lunch included: The Osteria restaurant welcomes you with an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere where you feel you’re at home, or in a Castle.
4
The historic center of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. Siena is famous for its cuisine, art, museums, medieval cityscape and the Palio, a horse race held twice a year. By walking around the town you’ll be able to enjoy the main attractions from the outside.
What's not included
Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
ES
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This Exclusive Experience is subject to Brolio Castle availability.
Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
Professional English-speaking Driver gives basic general commentaries from the vehicle. He can’t leave the car to walk around with you.
This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate. Private Tour can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time) to meet your complete satisfaction
Wine Tasting: Minimum drinking age is 18 (soft drinks instead wine)
One Infant seat available on request
Important notes
• Departure Time: 08:30am
• Duration of Tour: 9 hours
When in Italy you can contact our local supplier (+393512187924) by call and by WhatsApp. (we suggest by WhatsApp messages, easily linking to free wifi from hotels, bar/coffee shops, restaurants).
• Tour with professional English-speaking Driver that gives basic general commentaries from the vehicle. He can’t leave the car to walk around with you.
• For under 18 years old booked for this tour please provide proof of identity (copy of a document, ecc.). Without them the Clients could be asked to make payment of a full price balancing cash in Euro directly to the driver.
• This Exclusive Experience is subject to Brolio Castle availability.
• This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate. Private Tour can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time) to meet your complete satisfaction.
• Wine Tasting: Minimum drinking age is 18 (soft drinks instead wine).
• Tipping is not included in our service fees,It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated. Standard gratuities in Europe run between 10% 25% depending on the service received.
About Florence
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
Top Attractions
Duomo
The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.
Architecture/Religious
2-3 hours
Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome
Uffizi Gallery
One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Museum/Art
2-3 hours
€20
Ponte Vecchio
A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Piazzale Michelangelo
A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.
Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours
Free
Accademia Gallery
Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum/Art
1-2 hours
€16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Ribollita
A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Lampredotto
A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.
Lunch
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cantucci
Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.
Dessert
Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tuscan countryside
Cycling tours
Hot air balloon rides
Wine tasting tours
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending opera or concerts
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
- Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center
By train
Santa Maria Novella Station
By bus
Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Maria Novella
Oltrarno
San Lorenzo
Santa Croce
Day trips
Siena
70 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.
Pisa
85 km from Florence • Half day
Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.
Chianti Wine Region
30-50 km from Florence • Full day
A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary)
Firenze dei Fiori • April to June
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
- Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
