Your itinerary from Florence includes the guided visit of a wine cellar, Chianti wine tasting accompanied by typical Tuscan products and an independent visit to the picturesque town of Greve in Chianti.
Info & Booking
Join us for a relaxing afternoon tour through the picturesque Chianti region.
Don’t miss the chance to explore the marvelous Chianti Wine region and its rolling hills! Get away from the noise and crowds of the city and enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the world-famous Tuscan countryside. Tuscany is renowned worldwide for its nature, small villages, vineyards and gentle hills. Your tour starts with a visit to a rustic WINE ESTATE, in the heart of vineyards, where you will be greeted by the owners and offered an appetizing snack based on “crostini toscani”, home produced olive oil and a tasting of a delicate “Vino Chianti”.You will visit the cellar and learn all the secrets of wine processing. Then we move on to GREVE IN CHIANTI which is without doubt one of the most famous and best known Italian Chianti wine villages: here you will have time to explore the characteristic alleyways and the central square with its numerous Medieval buildings and its picturesque artisan shops. Our day is not over yet: in the heart of olive trees, gentle hills and vineyards you will be offered another rich wine tasting together with some regional products: the owners of the wine estate will teach you some easy steps to become a perfect sommelier! EXCLUSIVE! Two wine tastings!
Tour features:
Included:
- Journey by fully-fi tted luxury GT Coach
- Expert multilingual escort
- Visit of two different wine estates with tour to the wine cellars
- Sampling of wines and extra-virgin olive oil
- Possibility of buying wine, oil, balsamic vinegar, cheese and aromatic herbs at advantageous prices
- Free tour of Greve in Chianti
- Pick up in hotel; not Drop Off at the hotel
Available:
- November to March: Monday and Sunday at 2:30pm
Duration 5 hours
Pick up at hotel (downtown Florence, no drop-off).
Tour are always guaranteed in English and Spanish (even for 2 people); for French and German a minimum number of 6 people is needed to confirm the language. Multilingual tour: guide can make the explanation in maximum 2 languages in the bus and inside the museums.
Note: If the number of participants is less than 8 persons, we reserve the right to make the tour with the assistance of a Speaking-driver instead of a guide; the rest of the tour will remain unchanged.
WARNING: The tour includes places of worship: no shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. We recommend comfortable shoes.
Booking conditions:
In case of force majeure (road conditions, strikes, delays, changes to opening hours or other problems), the tour operator can make changes to the tour at any time or replace it with an alternative service of the same category. In this case the price will not be subject to change and will be presented and communicated in advance before departure. When, regardless of the reservations, in the period of greatest influx of tourists, there is a delay for the ticket pick up at museums or when the cathedral was closed for religious services, the Tour Operator and its staff are not responsible.
Excursion in Chianti
Explore the marvelous Chianti Wine region and its rolling hills. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the Tuscan countryside, famous worldwide for its nature, small villages, vineyards and gentle hills. Let yourself be enchanted by the colors and perfumes of the Chianti countryside - here all the streets lead to a cellar, to a castle or to a farm.
Your tour will start in the heart of the Chianti vineyards which produce some of the world's most famed wines. The estate owners will welcome you personally, and offer you an appetizer with “crostini toscani”, “olio extravergine di oliva” and the tasting of a delicate “Vino Chianti”. You will visit the cellar and learn the secrets of wine processing.
Then we move on to Greve in Chianti which is without doubt one of the most famous and best known Italian Chianti wine villages. Here you will have time to explore the intriguing streets and alleys as well as the central square with its numerous medieval buildings and picturesque artisan shops.
Your day is not over yet - nestled among the olive trees, gentle hills and vineyards, another wine tasting awaits you. The estate owners will introduce you to their wines as well as to some of the delicious regional products. And before you leave, you’ll take some easy steps towards becoming a perfect sommelier!
Your Tuscan afternoon will conclude with the beautiful drive back to Florence.
Cancellation Policy:
In order to avoid sanctions, cancellation of reservations must be received at least one business day in advance. When, for whatever reason, the tour operator cancels the tour, the customer is entitled to a full refund of amount paid. There are no refunds for customers who does not show up at the meeting point on time for the start of the tour, and clients who lose contact with the guide or do not complete the excursion. Any customer complaint must be communicated within 10 business days after the tour.