Tuscany wine tour from Florence
Do this because
- 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
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.
Important to know
- 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
What’s included
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
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Italy on a Budget tours
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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