From Florence: Exclusive Chianti Classico Day Trip
10 hours
From 09:30
Group 1+
English, Spanish
10 hours
09:30
What you'll do
Spend an entire day exploring the charming Chianti wine region during this exclusive private tour from Florence. The experience begins with pick-up from your hotel at 9.30 AM before you travel to the stunning Tuscan countryside. You’ll visit 3 different wineries, with a 3-course lunch provided at the boutique winery Savignola. Wine tastings throughout the day are the ideal finishing touch before your experience ends with transport back to Florence in the evening.
Highlights
- Transport To and From Your Hotel: Hotel pick-up and drop-off provides the ultimate in convenience on this exclusive private tour
- Insightful Winery Visits: Embark on guided tours of three family-run estates in the Chianti Classico region, gaining valuable knowledge about winemaking traditions and techniques
- Wine Tasting and Pairing Tips: Take part in tastings and receive expert advice on how to expertly pair wine with food
- Gourmet Tuscan Lunch: Indulge in a delectable gourmet lunch showcasing fine local ingredients, served with exquisite wines
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 11 hours
- 2Group Size: 2 to 6 guests
- 3Start Time: 9:30 AM
- 4Meeting Point: Hotel pick-up has been included for this exclusive tour. In the event no pick-up point has been requested at the time of booking, the default meeting point will be on location at Borgo Ognissanti 70, Florence, Italy.
- 5First Winery (Luiano): Visit a historic winery that was established in the 9th century and tour the estate, vineyard, and Renaissance-era wine cellars
- 6Second Winery (Savignola): Explore a boutique winery established in 1780, noted for its all-female history. As part of the tour, you can visit an ancient barrel cellar that dates back to the 1500s
- 7Traditional Lunch: Savour a 3-course lunch at Savignola, made with fine local ingredients and served with local wines
- 8Third Winery: Visit a modern family-run winery open since 2012 and explore renovated 1400s wine cellars and 18th-century barns that have been turned into cellars
- 9Transport to Florence: Relax as you're transported back to your hotel at the end of the day
- 10End Time: 8:30 PM
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private tours of 3 wineries
- Wine tasting sessions
- 3-course Tuscan lunch
- Guidance from a certified sommelier
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Additional food and drink
- Personal expenses
Meeting Points
Hotel pick-up and drop-off have been included for this exclusive tour, please advise the name of your accommodation when booking. If no pick-up location is provided then meet your guide on location at Borgo Ognissanti 70, Florence, Italy
Kindly reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes before your 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
- The tour will commence promptly at 9:30 AM. All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
- Unfortunately, this tour is unable to accommodate wheelchair users
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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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