From Florence: Extra Virgin Olive Oil Experience & Chianti Wine Tour in Tuscany
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From Florence: Extra Virgin Olive Oil Experience & Chianti Wine Tour in Tuscany
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From Florence: Extra Virgin Olive Oil Experience & Chianti Wine Tour in Tuscany
From $502.00
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Flexible booking and cancellation options.

What you’ll do

Immerse yourself in the exquisite beauty of Tuscany as you embark on the Ultimate Extra Virgin Olive Oil Experience & Chianti Wine Tour. Established in 1990, our tour takes you on a captivating journey through this remarkable region, where you will uncover the secrets of world-renowned olive oil. Indulge in the finest wines, including the renowned Chianti Classico, while savoring the taste of freshly-pressed extra virgin olive oil sourced from nearby groves. Explore the enchanting villas, lush rolling hills, and fertile valleys that define this breathtaking destination. Join us at the Ultimate Extra Virgin Olive Oil Experience & Chianti Wine Tour in Tuscany for an unparalleled adventure that has delighted visitors since 1990.
Highlights
  • Tuscan olive oil, cherished worldwide for its extraordinary flavor, boasts a unique profile derived from olives meticulously harvested at optimum ripeness. These hand-picked olives undergo a process of cold-pressing with remarkable precision, resulting in an exceptional culinary delight.
  • Chianti wine, meticulously crafted in accordance with time-honored techniques, showcases the esteemed Tuscan winemaking tradition. Utilizing indigenous grape varieties such as Sangiovese and Canaiolo, this revered wine embodies the essence of the region, stimulating the senses with its exquisite taste and rich character.
  • Both Tuscan olive oil and Chianti wine represent the culinary heritage deeply rooted in this captivating region. As vital components in the preparation of countless classic Tuscan dishes, they bring genuine Italian flavors to life. Immerse yourself in the indulgence of these two quintessential Italian staples, elevating your kitchen creations to new heights of gastronomic pleasure.
Itinerary
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At 9:30 am, we will personally pick you up from your address. At 10:30 am, we will embark on a visit to Greve in Chianti, a charming small town renowned as the capital of Olive Oil and Wine in the Chianti region. Take your time to explore its vibrant market square and seize the opportunity to meet the skilled local butcher. Then, at 11:30 am, brace yourself for an extraordinary Extra Virgin Olive Oil Sensorial Tasting Experience. Indulge your senses and savor the flavors.
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At 1:00 pm, we will make a stop for lunch and an exquisite tasting at a renowned wine estate nestled in the heart of the Chianti Wine Region. At 3:00 pm, our journey continues as we venture into the medieval town of San Gimignano. Take the opportunity to climb the iconic Great Tower and taste the creations of the Gelato World Champion.
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As the day comes to an end, at 5:30 pm, we will safely return you to your address, marking the conclusion of this unforgettable tour.
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Please note this description is an example of foods you might taste and will vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size.
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Upon completion of your tour, you'll be able to purchase wine directly from the source. If you're interested, you can also inquire about the vineyard's shipping options.

What’s not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.

What’s not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.

Meeting Point
Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off have been included for your exclusive tour. Pick up time is 9.30 or 10 am. Kindly inform us of your hotel's name and address once your booking has been confirmed.
Kindly ensure you are punctual and reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Notes

No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine

The tour includes food, drinks, and wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary

Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist

Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour

If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available

Your tour can be conducted in multiple languages

The tour lasts 8 hours starting at either 9.30 or 10 am

We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know while booking

Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Italian food and wine, history, and culture

From $502.00
Calendar iconWhen are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.