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From Florence: Chianti Half Day Wine Tour

Name: From Florence: Chianti Half Day Wine Tour
Brand: Tabl
SKU: QDFR9Q
Price: 41.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

6 hours

From 13:45

Group

English

What you’ll do

Join popular Chianti wine tour from Florence to explore the rich history, captivating art, and vibrant culture of this renowned region. With a knowledgeable local guide, you'll have the opportunity to savour world-renowned wines and indulge in authentic regional Italian products sourced from the surrounding farmland. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience that combines the allure of art, culture, and gastronomy in the heart of Chianti. Book your tour now!

Highlights

Chianti is one of the most stunning wine regions in Tuscany, and a half-day wine tour in Chianti offers an unforgettable experience. You'll begin the tour in the delightful village of Greve, exploring its main square surrounded by cozy restaurants and artisan shops. From there, you'll visit 2 of the region's finest wineries for tastings, tours of the vineyards and cellars, and explanations about the winemaking process. Along the way, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to admire breathtaking views over undulating hills filled with ancient cypress trees, olive groves, and terracotta-roofed villas.
Finally, after immersing yourself in Chianti's culture and traditions, you could conclude your journey in Castellina – a place that boasts excellent wine bars where you can relax and savour a delicious glass or two of local wines while taking in stunning sunsets over the countryside.

Itinerary

The Chianti wine tour is a splendid opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the authentic charm and breathtaking beauty of the Tuscan countryside. You will embark on a journey that goes beyond merely tasting wine, allowing you to delve into the artistry and craftsmanship of natural winemaking. Gain a deeper insight into the dedication and meticulous effort that goes into creating the perfect bottle, as you witness first-hand the passion and expertise of the winemakers.

Guided by a knowledgeable local, this tour will take you on a captivating exploration of the rich history, art, and culture that defines the enchanting Chianti region. From its ancient origins to the present day, discover the engrossing stories that have shaped this renowned wine-producing land into a thriving millennium of excellence.

But the allure of Tuscany extends beyond wine alone. Indulge your senses in the world of fine olive oils, a specialty of this region. Delight in a harmonious blend of ancient olive varieties, as you savour the exceptional extra virgin olive oil produced from over 120 native olive trees. Let the flavours transport you to the heart of Tuscan tradition and awaken your palate to the true essence of the land.

Prepare to be captivated by the cellars of the most renowned wineries, where the artistry of winemaking is perfected. Immerse yourself in exquisite tastings and savour the fruits of the local farms, each sip revealing the meticulous care and dedication poured into every bottle. Allow the unique atmosphere of this corner of Tuscany to overwhelm your senses, leaving an indelible impression on your wine tour experience.

Before bidding farewell to this enchanting journey, take a leisurely walk to the picturesque village of Castellina in Chianti. Breathe in the crisp and fresh air as you explore the charming village shops, your heart filled with the lingering enchantment of the wine tour.

Prepare for an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the heritage, craftsmanship, and beauty of the Chianti region.

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 included

Extra-virgin olive oil sampling

Balsamic vinegar sampling

Local products tasting (bread, salami)

Free time in Monteriggioni

The tour is confirmed only when the minimum number of people is reached

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.

Pick up and drop off at your hotel is not included as we meet at a fixed location Florence Coach Station, Villa Costanza (Tram T1) Lat:43.755066 Long:11.173907 (Via della Costituzione, Scandicci, Toscana, 50018) at 1.45 pm and 2.45 pm.

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.

Meeting Point

The meeting point is Florence Coach Station, Villa Costanza (Tram T1) Lat:43.755066 Long:11.173907 (Via della Costituzione, Scandicci, Toscana, 50018) at 1.45 pm or 2.45 pm.

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 6 hours starting at 1.45 pm or 2.45 pm

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

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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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