Half day Chianti Vineyard Escape from Florence with Wine Tastings
Be amazed by the rolling hills of Tuscany and don’t miss out on this lovely half day wine tasting experience in the famous Chianti wine region! Spend the day strolling around Tuscan countryside, known around the world for its gentle hills, gaping views, and bursting with rows of vineyards. Visit 2 beautiful wine estates, whose belief is that making wine is an art. Walk around the vineyards, where the owners produce their fine Chianti wines, and explore the cellars while learning about the wine making process. After, take a seat on the beautiful terraces of the wine estates and relax with some appetizing, local Tuscan products to accompany your Chianti wine tasting! Indulge in the locally produced extra virgin olive oil, cheese, and salami while you taste up to 3-4 different wines in each winery! Don't miss this Chianti vineyards escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and explore the wonderful Chianti wine region, among good wine, rolling hills, cypresses and colorful flowers!
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An half day tour away from the hustle and bustle of the city: admire the vineyards and olive groves of the Chianti region
What's included in Half day Chianti Vineyard Escape from Florence with Wine Tastings
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Florence
For those of you looking for a breathtaking tour of Tuscany during the morning light or during the golden hours of the afternoon, this tour is perfect for you! Meet your friendly tour guide at Piazzale Montelungo Bus Terminal. Piazzale Montelungo is located 5-10 minutes walking distance from Santa Maria Novella train station. Grab a seat on the comfortable coach bus, and prepare to depart! During your journey to the Chianti wine region, your guide will dive into fascinating facts and information regarding the history of wine production and Gallo Nero (Black rooster). The drive will take about 40 minutes
Strada Statale 222 Chiantigiana
Take in breath taking views of the Chianti countryside. A truly unforgettable experience awaits you… You will visit 2 charming wine estates in the heart of the Chianti wine region. Both estates overlook the rolling hills and lush land. You will be served up to 3-4 different types of wine in each wine estate, together with some local products, such as extra virgin olive oil, cheese and balsamic vinegar. You will also walk among the vineyards and breath in the atmosphere lost in the world famous Tuscan sun: olive groves, rolling hills, cypresses and lush vegetation will be your only travel companions...Together with the best Chianti wines of course! Visit the cellar and learn some interesting facts about the wine production.
Florence
After your delicious (and picture-perfect!) wine tastings under the Tuscan sun, it will be time to head back to Florence. You will arrive back to Piazzale Montelungo full of happy memories
Inclusions
- Possibility of buying wine, oil, balsamic vinegar and other regional products
- English only tour leader
- Sampling of up to 3-4 different types of wines at each winery and extra-virgin olive oil
- Visits of two charming wine estates with tour of the wine cellars and its vineyards
- Journey by fully-fitted GT Coach with Free Wifi on board
- Tasting of delicious regional products during the wine tastings
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Kindly note that if you are traveling with a group of friends but each of you makes a single booking, we cannot guarantee that you will be assigned to the same bus
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- PIAZZALE MONTELUNGO - BUS TERMINAL, next to Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Look for our staff wearing a FUCHSIA CIAOFLORENCE JACKET
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Ticket Redemption
• Please be ready at least 15 minutes prior the tour departure
