From Florence: The San Gimignano Adventure – Wine Trekking
Group 1+
What you'll do
Escape the city of Florence and visit the serene beauty surrounding nearby San Gimignano with a stunning wine-trekking experience. This low-carbon and sustainable tourism adventure features local wine-tasting, a light lunch and olive oil tasting. See below for more information.
Highlights
- Scenic Wine Tastings: Experience the rich wine culture of Tuscany with two exclusive organic wine-tasting sessions set against the backdrop of breath-taking Tuscan views.
- Delightful Light Lunch: Savour authentic dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, perfectly complemented by your lunchtime surroundings.
- Olive Oil Tasting: Enhance your culinary knowledge with an olive oil tasting, where you'll have the opportunity to sample some of the finest locally produced extra virgin olive oil.
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off: Relax and enjoy the journey with included transportation to and from your accommodation, accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide.
Itinerary
- 1Duration: 7 hours
- 2Group Size: 1 to 7 people
- 3Start Time: 9:30 AM
- 4Meeting Point: Florence - exact location to be confirmed upon booking
- 5Leave behind the crowded tourist spots and venture into the peaceful countryside surrounding San Gimignano. Wander along enchanting paths adorned with lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes.
- 6Set against a backdrop of stunning Tuscan vistas, the tour includes 2 wine-tasting sessions. Savour the rich flavours of local wine while admiring the carpet of rolling hills stretching out before you.
- 7Enjoy a delightful light lunch amidst the tranquil beauty of the Tuscan countryside. Savour delectable dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, perfectly complemented by the flavours of the region.
- 8Experienced guides lead you on an unforgettable journey through the San Gimignano countryside. Discover hidden gems, secret pathways, and panoramic viewpoints as you traverse the idyllic landscapes on foot.
- 9End Time: Approximately between 16:30 and 17:00
What's Included
- 2 wine tastings at organic, family run and high-end wineries
- Local Expert guide and transport
- Light lunch and olive oil tasting
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Additional food and drink
- Personal expenses
Meeting Points
Florence - exact details to be confirmed upon booking
Kindly reach the starting point 10-15 minutes before your start time
Notes
- The tour runs rain or shine
- Over 18's only
- Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking
- 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
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