Chianti Wine Tour with Tastings Semi-Private Experience
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About this experience
Embark on an intimate Tuscany journey: vineyards, olive groves, castles. Immerse in wine senses. Meet Supertuscans, top Tuscan wines. Ride to 3 wineries near Florence. An oenophile guides tastings, methods at 2 known wineries and boutique estate. Hills around Florence yield superb wines due to climate and soil.
Explore Chianti wines and "Chianti Classico" distinctions. Learn wine-food pairings. Discover Supertuscans: epitome of quality. Can include various grapes, pure or blended, reflecting winemaker's touch. Rare and prized, often from latest vintage.
3 wineries showcase Supertuscans. Tour vineyards, modern-old practices. Expert explains acidity, aromas, flavors. Day unfolds in iconic Tuscan village with history and ambiance.
Savor typical Tuscan lunch, paired with beloved wines. Engage senses, broaden knowledge, forge memories on enchanting tour. Best of Tuscan wine, gastronomy, culture awaits.
Available options
Tour in English at 09:30 AM
What's included
Free WiFi on board
English speaking Wine Expert
Transportation IN/OUT Florence by luxury Mercedes Minivan
Guided visit to an iconic Tuscan village
Olive Oil and typical product tasting
3 Wine Tastings, one for each winery, with some of the best Tuscan wines (Supertuscans)
Gourmet Tuscan lunch in a boutique winery
Visit of the Vineyards Learn about wine making techniques from an expert
Detailed itinerary
1
visit the winery estate and wine tasting
2
Visit of the winery and wine tasting
3
Visit of the boutique wivery and wine tasting
4
Enjoy a delicious typical lunch in a charming atmosphere
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Please note pets are not permitted on our tours
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that Italy's law doesn't permit selling alcoholic beverage to teens under 18; clients under this age will be served non-alcoholic beverages
Children/teens under 18 y.o. must always be accompanied by at least one adult. If this requirement is not met, we reserve the right to exclude the under age participant and no refund will be due Children or teens under 18 years. must always be accompanied by at least one adult. If this requirement is not met, the activity provider reserves the right to exclude the under age participant and no refund will be given
Meeting point
Florence, Via dei Vagellai 22 (red), at the corner of Piazza Mentana (across from the Arno River)
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Meeting point will be: Florence, Via dei Vagellai 22 (red), at the corner of Piazza Mentana (across from the Arno River)
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
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