From Florence: Tuscany, Siena, San Gimignano & Winery Lunch Half-Day Tour: Tuscany Chianti Wineries w/ Lunch & Tastings
ID: GYG198781-1828137
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Pays: Italie
Durée du projet:
05:00 horaires
Description
Explore Tuscany from Florence! Visit Siena, tour a Chianti winery and vineyard, enjoy a 3-course lunch and 6 wine tastings, and discover the medieval charm of San Gimignano in the heart of Tuscany.
Kick off your Tuscan adventure in Florence with a warm welcome from your tour leader. Sit back and enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive through Tuscany’s rolling hills and vineyards, setting the tone for an unforgettable day.
Your first stop is Siena, where you’ll take a short walk with your guide past the iconic Piazza del Campo, home to the thrilling Palio horse race. After hearing fascinating stories of the square’s history, enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace. Be sure to visit the stunning Siena Cathedral (ticket not included) – a true masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
Next, head to the heart of the Chianti region for a visit to a family-owned winery. Learn the art of winemaking as you walk through the vineyards and cellar, discovering how grapes become some of Tuscany’s finest wines. After the tour of the estate, indulge in a wine tasting experience featuring a selection of exceptional wines, including Super Tuscan Riserva and Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, alongside a traditional 3-course Tuscan lunch. Enjoy local cheeses, cured meats, Lasagna al Tartufo, Ribollita, and finish with cantucci cookies dipped in vin santo, all while sampling various wines throughout the meal.
Your final stop is San Gimignano, known for its iconic medieval towers. With 1 hour and 15 minutes of free time, explore the charming cobbled streets, browse local shops, or climb a tower for breathtaking views. Don’t miss Piazza della Cisterna, a picturesque square, or grab a famous gelato. San Gimignano’s timeless beauty makes for the perfect ending to your Tuscan adventure.
End your day with a relaxing 1-hour ride back to Florence, reflecting on a day filled with history, delicious wines, and unforgettable memories.
Faits saillants
- Wander through Siena with free time to explore its stunning Cathedral!
- Tour a charming family-run Chianti winery, with cellar and vineyard visit
- Enjoy 6 wine tastings and a delicious 3-course traditional Tuscan meal
- Discover the magic of San Gimignano’s medieval streets and towers
- Round-trip transportation from Florence in an air-conditioned vehicle
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
• Please bring sun protection, a bottle of water, comfortable walking shoes, and an empty stomach
• If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us immediately to let us know. We work with our local vendors to plan menus ahead of time so having this information before your tour is important. Please note that there are some occasions where certain allergies cannot be accommodated.
• Please note that the legal drinking age in Italy is 18, we are unable to serve alcoholic beverages to minors.
• DRESS CODE: Entrance into any religious site requires a strict dress code (such as Siena's Cathedral). Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
Please arrive 15 minutes early. Meet your guide at Piazzale Montelungo, 50129 Florence. Next to the Piccolo Ristoro kiosk. Look for our friendly staff in red, holding a bright red 'The Tour Guy' sign!
INCLUS
- Roundtrip transport from Florence in a climate-controlled vehicle
- Explore Siena with free time to visit the cathedral
- Wine tasting featuring 6 local wines
- Guided winery tour, including cellar and vineyard
- Traditional 3-course Tuscan lunch
- Visit the medieval town of San Gimignano
NON INCLUS
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fee to Siena's Cathedral (optional)
- Tips
Quand dois-je réserver ?
Garantir la disponibilité du livre dans les plus brefs délais. Les réservations anticipées valent la peine d'être prises en considération, surtout si vous planifiez le voyage en haute saison, comme les jours fériés ou les fins de semaine.
Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
