Trip to Volterra, San Gimignano, Greve in Chianti, Chianti Winery
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10h
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About this experience
In questo tour potrai immergerti nella toscana più autentica. Prima visiteremo Volterra, una città di origine etrusca, molto vivace, con architetture e monumenti storici molto antichi e ottimamente conservati. Poi visiteremo San Gimignano, conosciuta come la Manhattan del medioevo, per la presenza di molte alte torri, e volendo, potremo salire a guardare il magnifico panorama dall'alto. Avremo anche la possibilità di passeggiare nelle sue vie, immersi in un clima medievale surreale tenendo in mano e gustando il gelato più buono del mondo. Poi andremo ad una cantina, nel centro della zona del famoso vino Chianti classico e incontreremo una guida in loco per conoscere la coltivazione delle uve sangiovese locali e degustare alcuni vini meravigliosi. Ritorneremo poi al punto di partenza per il rientro dopo 10 ore di esplorazione della regione senese.
Available options
Trip to Volterra, San Gimignano, Greve in Chianti, Chianti Winery
What's included
Bottled water
Wine tasting
Hotel drop-off (select hotels only)
Driver/guide
Gratuities
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Detailed itinerary
1
In questo tour potrai immergerti nella toscana più autentica. Prima visiteremo Volterra, una città di origine etrusca, molto vivace, con architetture e monumenti storici molto antichi e ottimamente conservati. Poi visiteremo San Gimignano, conosciuta come la Manhattan del medioevo, per la presenza di molte alte torri, e volendo, potremo salire a guardare il magnifico panorama dall'alto. Avremo anche la possibilità di passeggiare nelle sue vie, immersi in un clima medievale surreale tenendo in mano e gustando il gelato più buono del mondo. Poi andremo ad una cantina, nel centro della zona del famoso vino Chianti classico e incontreremo una guida in loco per conoscere la coltivazione delle uve sangiovese locali e degustare alcuni vini meravigliosi. Ritorneremo poi al punto di partenza per il rientro dopo 10 ore di esplorazione della regione senese.
2
Conosciuta come la Manhattan del medioevo, per la presenza di molte alte torri (volendo potremo salire a guardare il magnifico panorama dall'alto) avremo la possibilità di passeggiare nelle sue vie, immersi in un clima medievale surreale tenendo in mano e gustando il gelato più buono del mondo.
3
Andremo ad una cantina, nel centro della zona del famoso vino Chianti classico e incontreremo una guida in loco per conoscere la coltivazione delle uve sangiovese locali e degustare alcuni vini meravigliosi e visiteremo le attrazioni la piccola città mercato che ha dato i natali al famoso navigatore Giovanni Da Verrazzano.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Meeting point
In front of Burger King
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
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