Half Day Escape to Chianti: Taste the Heart of Tuscany
Half Day Escape to Chianti: Taste the Heart of Tuscany
10 meals
10 meals
Experience Details
Leave the city behind and explore the heart of Tuscany on this half-day wine tour from Florence.
Travel through the rolling Chianti hills aboard a comfortable coach, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and cypress trees. Visit two traditional wineries in the Chianti Classico region, where expert winemakers will guide you through the vineyards and cellars, sharing their passion and knowledge. Enjoy guided tastings of fine local wines, including Chianti Classico DOCG, paired with Tuscan delicacies such as bruschetta, salami, and pecorino cheese. Learn the basics of wine tasting and food pairing in an authentic rural setting.
Before heading back to Florence, stop in Monteriggioni, a beautifully preserved medieval village enclosed by ancient stone walls. Stroll through its quiet streets and admire the charming piazza, Romanesque church, and stunning views. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, flavors, and scenery—ideal for wine lovers and curious travelers alike.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Wine tastings take place in English, with your tour leader providing translation support when needed.
- In case of late arrival at the meeting point and missed tour departure, no refund will be possible.
- The tour itinerary is subject to change, but all scheduled stops will be visited.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- A moderate amount of walking and stairs is involved.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
What You’ll Experience
Agricola Poggio Ai Laghi
Tenuta Torciano
Monteriggioni
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointFlorence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Scandicci Metropolitan City of Florence Tuscany, Italy, IT, 50018
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End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
Beautiful relaxing day - we visited two Tuscan wineries and Monteriggioni. There is the opportunity to buy wine but it's not a hard sell. The food and wine tasting was marvelous. A fabulous experie...read more
I didn't realize that this was a wine tasting tour. I saw "tasting" and thought maybe some wine but also food and exploring the Tuscany countryside. My kids were quite bored but loved the places we...read more
Absolutely loved our visit! The wines were fantastic, the staff was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable, and the sceneries were absolutely beautiful. Everything was well organized, and we had suc...read more
This tour was exactly what we wanted to see a little part of Chianti region! The amount of time with an afternoon time slot was just what you needed. Would highly recommend this itinerary, and Marc...read more
Our tour guide was fun and knowledgeable. We loved her! We toured 2 wineries and enjoyed them both as they were different.
