From Florence: Chianti Wine Tasting, visiting Castellina & Greve in Tuscany
9 hours
From 08:00
Group
+1
English
+2
When are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
What you’ll do
Itinerary
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8.00 o'clock: Departure from your accommodations from Rome to our private driver Spanish driver driver will take you through rolling hills, surrounded by silvery vineyards and olive groves, you will find yourself on the Wine Route , in the middle of the lush countryside, between farms and castles, farms and cypresses, breathtaking landscapes, the spectacle of nature that changes color every season, it's a real living postcard ". We will stop whenever you want to take pictures. Our first stop will be in a beautiful organic farm near Castellina in Chianti, to taste the different types of Chianti's classic DOCG to English speaking. You will get to taste excellent wines and olive oil right from the source! you'll have an exclusive and private wine expert "Silvano - winemaker", will present the wine and explain how to flavor them, their origin etc. 7 organic Wines, Balsamic Vinegar and Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Following your guided visit, you'll have a wonderful tasting of several local specialties like cold cuts, hams, cheeses, specialty olives, and bruschetta, varied dish according to the chef "Pasta or Ribollita, the typical sweet wine" Vin Santo "with the famous" cantucci ". (en probable to visit Castellina in Chianti before the wine tour
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Our excursion is a tour of the Etruscan city of Castellina in Chianti, the stone streets and the quaint old town, from the production of wine and oil to archeology, moreover this city dating back to the Bronze Age.
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Our last stop in Greve in Chianti, this country is considered as "the door of Chianti". In Greve in Chianti, you will find us in front of the main square with the monument of Giovanni da Verrazzano, a noble navigator who became famous by discovering the Hudson River and the bay where New York was born - born around 1485 and died in 1528. The porticoes are the typical structure of the city center, a positive indicator of the commercial role of Greve from 1300 to today. Around the central square you can visit many shops selling typical local products, there is a famous butcher "Falorni shop" that sells excellent ham and delicious cheeses. After the visit we will return to your hotel in Florence. (if there should be some time, returning to Florence we are going to see the medieval village of Montefioralle, this village is the birthplace of Amerigo Vespucci)
What’s included
Private transportation
Beverages on board
All travel expenses, permits and parking
Hotel, pickup and drop-off
Luxury vehicle and Wi Fi on board
What’s not included
Restroom on board
The private English assistant to accompany you during the tour.
Tickets to visit paid places and buy souvenirs
Wine tasting & winery tours plus full lunch - sixty euros per person
What’s not included
Restroom on board
The private English assistant to accompany you during the tour.
Tickets to visit paid places and buy souvenirs
Wine tasting & winery tours plus full lunch - sixty euros per person
Notes
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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.
When are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
Flexible booking and cancellation options.