Chianti Wine Tour from Florence: Visit & Taste at 2 Wineries

Activity code: 118663
Duration
6 hours
Guiding Style
Fully Guided
Language
English
Group Size
Min 1 / Max 45
Departure Time
08:00 AM, 02:30 PM
Available
Every Day

Highlights

Explore the beautiful Chianti wine region on a half-day scenic tour from Florence, taking in its rolling hills and vineyards. Sample 7 different wines along with authentic Tuscan products at two wineries in the heart of Chianti.

Tour the cellars of a charming Chianti estate, learn about each stage of wine production, and taste local olive oils, balsamic vinegars, salami, and bread. Continue to a second winery for tastings that even true connoisseurs will savour, surrounded by an enchanting landscape. Finish with a visit to a real medieval village in the Chianti hills and enjoy free time to stroll and soak in the local atmosphere.

  • Visit two authentic wineries in the heart of Chianti and discover the full story of Tuscan wine production
  • Take in stunning views of the Tuscan countryside and the medieval town of Monteriggioni
  • Sample Tuscan olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and snacks including salami and Tuscan bread
  • Enjoy two wine tastings across two wineries, featuring 7 different wines to compare flavours and textures
  • Explore a real medieval village in the Chianti hills with free time to stroll and soak in the local atmosphere
  • Opportunity to purchase Chianti Classico, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cheese, and herbs to take home

Tour Description

Discover the Tuscan wine region of Chianti on a scenic guided bus tour from Florence. Visit a local wine estate to taste its wines and regional produce, and take in the picturesque landscape with a stop in a medieval village.

Easily reach the meeting point by taking tram T1.3 to Villa Costanza. Explore a charming Chianti estate, tour its cellars, and learn about each stage of wine production. In the first cellar, taste 4 wines to compare flavours and textures, along with salami, 3 extra-virgin olive oils, and 2 balsamic vinegars served with bread.

Continue to a second winery offering tastings that even true connoisseurs will savour, paired with Tuscan samples and surrounded by an enchanting landscape. In the second cellar, taste 3 more wines, home-produced olive oil, and Tuscan bread. End the tour with a visit to a real medieval village in the Chianti hills, where you'll have free time to stroll and the opportunity to buy wine, Chianti Classico, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cheese, and herbs to take home.

What's Included

  • Round-trip transportation from meeting point in Florence by air-conditioned coach
  • Unlimited high-speed WiFi on bus
  • Guided tour of two wineries
  • Tastings of local products (cheese, olive oil, salami, bruschetta)
  • Daily full assistance and remote support
  • Licensed tour leader (English)

Not Included

  • Personal expenses

Additional Information

  • You will receive an e-ticket for this tour.
  • Meeting point: Villa Costanza, Florence. To reach it from Florence's centre, take tram T1.3 toward "Villa Costanza" (approximately 20 minutes). Tickets cost €1.50 and are available at the tram stop machines.
  • On arrival at the meeting point, look for staff in green shirts or white shirts with green scarves.
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the scheduled departure.
  • Tour conducted in English. Tour might be multilingual.

Dates & Availability