This tour is perfect to discover the Chianti region and its unique landscapes, enjoying a wine tasting and typical Tuscan products. 
During the tour you will see the characteristic fortress of Monteriggioni. There you will find some shops specialized in typical Tuscan products, as well as elegant cafés where you can stop and enjoy a coffee.
The tour continues with a visit to two charming local wineries where you will take part in a guided tour of the wine cellars in order to gain insight into the various stages of wine production and in a tasting of the various wines that the winery produces, paired with samples of sliced cured meats, bruschetta and salami. Then you will reach Siena, famous for its Palio Horse Race. There you will see important monuments, palazzos and piazzas, including Piazza del Campo (where the Palio horse race is held) and Piazza del Duomo.
The tour ends with a light dinner in the beautiful and unique Piazza del Campo at sunset. Dinner consists of pizza and ice cream, comfortably seated in the reserved tables in a restaurant under the Torre del Mangia.

Activities summary

  • Departure Siena
  • Duration 8 h
  • Available languages
    • English
    • Italian
    • French
    • Spanish
    • German
    • Russian
  • Meeting point Florence, inside Santa Maria Novella train station, in front of the pharmacy with the green cross
  • Availability from 01.04.2016 to 31.10.2016
  • Prices and conditions

    Price includes

    • Free pick up on request
    • Travel by GT coach or minivan with air conditioning
    • Expert multilingual escorts
    • Wine, oil and balsamic vinegar tasting
    • Snack with sliced cold meat and typical salami
    • Light dinner

     

    Price does not include

    • Drop off service: € 6,00 per person

    Notes Available every day.
    *The tour is not available on July 2nd and August 16th due to the Palio horse race.
    Departure time: 02:30 pm (check in closes 15min before departure); Return point around 10.30pm Florence, Santa Maria Novella train station
    A vegetarian menu is available upon request.
    Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs.
    Cancellation policy 48 hours