From Florence: Full Day, 3 Wineries Tour in the Montalcino Region of Tuscany
12 hours
From 08:30
Group 1+
English
12 hours
08:30
What you'll do
Spend a full day with a professional sommelier in the Montalcino wine region of Tuscany. Having been collected from your Florence hotel at 8.30 am, your tour visits the Tenuta Fanti Estate along with 2 more boutique wineries that date back to the 1800s. With tasting sessions at each location, sample the likes of Brunello di Montalcino and Prugnolo Gentile. Included in this tour is a Tuscan lunch, featuring locally-sourced produce.
Highlights
- Historic Legacy: Delve into the rich history of the Montalcino wine region, which has been producing red wines since the 15th century
- Winemaking Styles: Compare different styles of winemaking as you enjoy 3 distinct wine tastings set against the scenic backdrop of Montalcino's wine region
- Brunello di Montalcino: Crafted from Brunello or Sangiovese Grosso grape varieties, this internationally acclaimed wine holds Italy's highest DOCG classification
- Prugnolo Gentile: The local Tuscan Sangiovese contributes to the distinctive character of some of Montalcino most famous wines
- Nobile Wines: The perfect introduction to wines recognised as a testament of the region's winemaking prowess
- Traditional Tuscan Lunch: A traditional Tuscan lunch awaits, provided by one of the wineries. Savour dishes crafted with 0 km products and local specialities
Itinerary
- 1Duration: 12 hours
- 2Group Size: 1-6 people
- 3Start Time: 8.30 AM
- 4Meeting Point: Hotel pick-up is included
- 51st Winery: Situated at the foothills of the Montalcino Region, the 1st winery is known for producing large quantities of renowned Brunello di Montalcino wine
- 62nd Winery: The Tenuta Fanti Estate: Founded in 1800 and covering 260 hectares of land, the winery is committed to eco-friendly practices and organic agriculture
- 73rd Winery: Dating back to 1850, explore the underground caves and tunnels of this family-owned estate - believed to be of Estuscan origin
- 8Lunch: An authentic Tuscan lunch will be served at one of the vineyards, lovingly crafted with 0 KM produce and local specialities
- 9Drop-off: The tour will end where it started, dropping guests back at their accommodation
- 10End Time: Between 7.30 PM and 8.30 PM
What's Included
- Transport - including hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Tour guide/sommelier
- Visit 3 boutique wineries
- Wine tastings at each venue
- Authentic Tuscan lunch
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- This experience is only available to guests over the age of 10 years old
- Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users
Meeting Points
- Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation are included in this tour. Please choose your hotel from the dropdown during the booking process.
- Kindly ensure you are at your meeting point 10-15 minutes before the departure time of 8.30 AM.
Notes
Important Information
- The tour runs rain or shine
- Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available
- Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking
- The tour will commence promptly at 8:30 am. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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