From Florence: Private Afternoon Chianti Wine Tour
Group 1+
What you'll do
Explore the renowned Tuscan wine region of Chianti during this private tour from Florence. Start with hotel pick-up at 11 AM or meet on location at Castello di Verrazzano in Greve. You’ll explore the wine estate and indulge in a hearty Tuscan lunch made with fine local produce. Complete the trip by journeying to Capannelle Estate, another Chianti wine estate, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour as well as a tasting session of 3 exceptional wines.
Highlights
- Exclusive Tour: Experience a leisurely private wine tour that’s only for you and your party, including hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Wine Estate Tours: Visit 2 impressive wine estates and experience tours of the vineyards and cellars
- Sumptuous Tuscan Lunch: Feast on a Tuscan lunch featuring PDO Tuscan ham, wild boar salami, crostino with lard, pasta with tomato sauce, and grilled sausages
- Wine Tasting Session: Sample 3 delicious Chianti wines during a tasting experience at a wine estate
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 8 hours
- 2Start Time: Monday to Friday at 12 PM
- 3Group Size: 1-7 guests
- 4Meeting points: All-inclusive includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, alternatively meet on location at the wine estate in Greve in Chianti (details and further directions to be confirmed upon booking)
- 5Castello di Verrazzano: Meet the welcoming staff at Castello di Verrazzano in Greve In Chianti and learn about the legacy of Giovanni da Verrazzano. Wander through vineyards and cellars dating back to the 1500s
- 6Tuscan Lunch: Immerse yourself in a fabulous Tuscan-style lunch on the estate paired with the company's finest wines, including SuperTuscans, Vinsanto, and Grappa. Indulge in a feast featuring PDO Tuscan ham, wild boar salami, finocchiona, crostino with lard, homemade EVO oil, pecorino, pasta with tomato sauce, grilled sausages, grilled pork ribs, and desserts like cantuccini with Italian espresso
- 7Capannelle Estate: Journey to Gaiole, the heartland of Chianti Classico and experience a guided tour of Capannelle, a distinguished winemaking estate since 1974. Conclude the day with an unforgettable tasting featuring exceptional Chianti and a remarkable Chardonnay
- 8Return to Florence: Enjoy a comfortable return journey to your accommodation in Florence
- 9End Time: Approximately 8 PM
What's Included
- Visit the Verrazzano winery
- Full lunch in Verrazzano Castle Restaurant
- Visit to the Capannelle winery
- Wine tasting
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Additional food and drink
Meeting Points
Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off have been included in the all-inclusive tour. Alternatively, for the self-drive option meet on location at the first location (details to be confirmed upon booking)
Kindly reach your meeting point 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
- The tour will commence promptly. 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
- Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users
- Self Drive price options available on request, please [email protected]
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 10 days before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 10 days before the activity start time.
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