Tuscany wine tour from Florence

Parcheggio Oltrarno, Piazza della Calza, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy
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$75.00
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Overview
Duration
7h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Join a fun day trip to the Chianti countryside, meet other travelers about your age and discover why the area is famous for its landscape as well as its wine. Visit 2 wineries, taste 7 different wine types, 3 varieties of olive oil, balsamic vinegar and Tuscan snacks in beautiful scenery and visit San Gimignano all in one day!The first stop will be at a winery and wine tasting school located an hour from Florence where you will taste 4 different wine types including the famous Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, Super Tuscan wines, as well as 30-year-old balsamic vinegar and delicious truffle extra virgin olive oil. Learn how to recognize the different flavors and delight your taste buds under the guidance of a passionate wine producer.Next, visit a local winery in a stunning area facing the famous towers of San Gimignano which is well known for the production of DOCG Vernaccia. The winemaker will guide you through the vineyards and the cellars and share the secrets of wine and olive oil production as well as the best combinations of wine and food. Here you will enjoy 3 wines: Vernaccia white wine, rosé wine and Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG.In the afternoon you will have some free time to wander through the narrow streets of San Gimignano, the most beautiful medieval town in Tuscany. Marvel at the tower-filled skyline while eating ice cream made by a world champion gelateria.

What to remember

Important info

  • This experience is specially designed for people aged 18 to 39 such as college students, backpackers, and solo travelers
  • This tour is fast-paced, budget-minded and includes activities for travelers to meet and connect with other people
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What's included
included-item
English-speaking tour leader. Roundtrip transportation by minivan or bus. Professional wine tasting class. Guided tour of a local winery. Tasting of 7 wines, 3 olive oils and snacks. 1.5-hour visit to San Gimignano
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Highlights

Learn how to sip and smell wine from a professional. Taste 7 different wines paired with Tuscan snacks. Explore the Chianti countryside and San Gimignano

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance
Provider
Italy on a Budget tours
Meeting Point
  • Meet in Piazza della Calza by Porta Romana in front of the blue P ( parking ) sign. The bus will leave on time, please don't be late