From Florence: Sunset Siena and Chianti Wine Tour with Dinner in Tuscany
7 hours
From 14:45
Group 1+
English, Spanish
7 hours
14:45
What you'll do
This mid-afternoon Chianti wine tour to nearby Siena concludes with an authentic Italian dinner while watching the sunset over the Tuscan countryside. Meeting your guide in central Florence at 2.45 PM it's just a short journey to Siena, where you have some free time before visiting a nearby vineyard for dinner. During your trip to the wine estate, there will be an educational tour and tasting-session, before an evening meal is served within the vineyard grounds. Following dinner the tour concludes, returning guests to Piazzale Montelungo in Florence at approximately 10 PM.
Highlights
- Discover the Heart of Tuscany: Including free time in the medieval gem of Siena with its magnificent Piazza del Campo, and the majestic Gothic Cathedral
- Enjoy an Educational Wine Tour: Accompanied by an expert and knowledgeable tour leader, learn the history of Tuscan wine (along with a tasting session)
- Indulge in a delicious Tuscan Dinner: Food will include traditional food, produced with the best regional products served with wine from the estate
- Admire the Scenic Countryside: As you finish your meal among the vineyards, the sunset will be the perfect end to your day in Chianti
Itinerary
- 1Duration: 7 hours
- 2Group Size: 1+ for English and Spanish or a minimum of 4 guests are required for Italian, German, Portuguese or French (upon request)
- 3Start Time: 2.45 PM
- 4Meeting Point: Piazzale Montelungo (Piazzale Montelungo, FI Firenze, Toscana)
- 5Afternoon Departure: This half-day wine tour avoids the morning sun by leaving Florence in the mid-afternoon and embarking on a short half-hour drive to Siena
- 6Free Time in Siena: Take the opportunity to independently explore Siena and immerse yourself in its Medieval charm. Discover the historic city centre, admire the Cathedral and its Gothic architecture or watch the world go by at the renowned Piazza del Campo.
- 7Wine Estate Visit: Explore a charming wine estate within the heart of the Chianti region for an educational wine-tasting session, located among the iconic Tuscan hills and surrounded by the beautiful vineyards.
- 8Authentic Dinner: Enjoy an authentic Italian dinner of fresh Tuscan delights such as bruschetta with salami, followed by a traditional pasta dish. Perfectly timed for you to admire a stunning picturesque sunset over the Chianti countryside.
- 9Drop-off: The tour concludes with a round-trip that returns guests to Piazzale Montelungo
- 10End Time: Approximately 10.15 PM
What's Included
- Educational wine tour with wine-tasting session
- Authentic Tuscan dinner served among the vineyards
- Transport - including pick-up and drop-off in Florence
- Expert multilingual escort and guide
- Free time in Siena
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Unfortunately, this tour is unable to accommodate wheelchair users
- Admission to Siena Duomo (approx.7 euros)
Meeting Points
- Piazzale Montelungo (Piazzale Montelungo, FI Firenze, Toscana) at 2.45 pm.
- Please reach the meeting spot 10–15 minutes before the departure time
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
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
- 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 48 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.
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