Enjoy the charm of the Chianti countryside, one of the most romantic areas of Tuscany, renowned all over the world for its famous wines, as well as for its landscapes, vineyards, olive groves and cypresses surrounding churches, parishes, castles and villages hidden all over the hills. The first stop will be at a cozy winery in the Chianti Classico area where the owner will share some secrets of winemaking and you can enjoy a tasting of renowned wines and local products before continuing on to the medieval village of Greve. Here you will have free time to explore the main square with its arcades and artisan shops. Next, we will travel along the Via Chiantigiana and cross the Sienese Chianti Classico area rich with spectacular views of Tuscany before stopping at a family-run winery known for wines of excellent quality. The winemaker will give a guided tour of the cellars before your wine tasting of four wines and local products. The last stop of the tour will be Castellina, a charming hilltop village with quaint shops, houses and squares, before returning to Florence.
This tour is provided on a reserved basis prior to departure. Passengers must contact the local sightseeing company upon arrival to reconfirm their tour.
Duration:
Approximately 7 hours
Meeting Point:
Piazzale Montelungo at the Caf Tour & Travel Gray Line yellow street sign
Ending Point:
Same as meeting location
Departures:
1:00PM daily (April-October). Important: 2021 Departures - operating from September to October on Monday, Saturday and Sunday and from November to December on Monday and Sunday.
Group Size:
50 people max per Tour Leader
Not included:
Gratuity, transportation to/from hotel
Additional Information:
Minimum 2 people for tour to operate.
The tour does not run January 1, or December 25.
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