Private Vintage Fiat 500 tour in Chianti From San Gimignano

San Gimignano , Italy

Private Vintage Fiat 500 tour in Chianti From San Gimignano

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About this experience

Fiat 500 represents the emblem of Italian Style. Shape, size and its unique charm make of this car a special and authentic symbol beyond it’s simple use as a vehicle. Ideal both on city’s tiny alleys and on the famous country-side windy roads.
Drive through Chianti’s iconic landscape, be part of a magical experience that will throw you back in time.
An experienced tour guide will lead you around and show you the way as only a local can. Colorful, unique and fun to be driven, the fiat 500 will certainly find its way to your heart.
The tour ends in an organic farm where we will be hosted by a family that has been living there since centuries, producing their own wine, Chianti Classico, but also extra virgin olive oil and honeys. We will have the chance to visit the property including the cellar and then relax in the veranda where a traditional Tuscan lunch will be served, all accompanied by their wines.

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Private Vintage Fiat 500 tour in Chianti From San Gimignano

Pickup included

What's included

Professional guide

Private tour

Lunch

Wine-tasting

Detailed itinerary

We will stop at our office to collect the cars, learn how to drive them and meet your guide

We will visit the country village of Radda in Chianti, known as part of historical Chianti league.

Grab a coffe and continue your drive to next destination!

Stop in the medievan hamlet to enjoy the best view of Tuscan.

Shot as many pictures as you like with your Fiat 500 and continue your ride to the farmhouse

Volpaia

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Drive license is mandatory

The deposit is a credit card pre-authorization

Important notes

• Minimum drinking age is 18 years

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