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the Chianti Wine Tour will start from your accommodation to take you into the Chianti wine region to find the exclusive Chianti wine tasting experience.
Your personal driver, fluent in English, will drive you, with our luxury vehicles, through the hidden routs of the Chianti hills covered with vineyards, olive groves and scattered with ancient stone farmhouses and Tuscany villas.
You will reach Greve in Chianti where you will stop for a stroll, have a cappuccino or a first glass of Chianti wine and some shopping.
Soon after we will head to a first well rated Chianti winery where the winemakers will welcome you to visit the historical cellars giving you an introduction to the production methods of the famous Chianti Classico,
You will then enjoy your lunch based on real home made Tuscan food, each of the 4 dishes paired with one of the 4 different Chianti wines.
Then we will head towards a second Chianti winery for a second Chianti wine tasting.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Florence, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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the Chianti Wine Tour will start from your accommodation to take you into the Chianti wine region to find the exclusive Chianti wine tasting experience.
Your personal driver, fluent in English, will drive you, with our luxury vehicles, through the hidden routs of the Chianti hills covered with vineyards, olive groves and scattered with ancient stone farmhouses and Tuscany villas.
You will reach Greve in Chianti where you will stop for a stroll, have a cappuccino or a first glass of Chianti wine and some shopping.
Soon after we will head to a first well rated Chianti winery where the winemakers will welcome you to visit the historical cellars giving you an introduction to the production methods of the famous Chianti Classico,
You will then enjoy your lunch based on real home made Tuscan food, each of the 4 dishes paired with one of the 4 different Chianti wines.
Then we will head towards a second Chianti winery for a second Chianti wine tasting.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Badia a Passignano, Badia a Passignano, Tuscany
One of the most ancient monastery in the middle of the Chianti hills surraunded by vineyards and olive groves, we will stop for pictures and for general introduction to the territory of Chianti
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Montefioralle, Montefioralle, Greve in Chianti, Tuscany
A typical Tuscan Castle, a small walled village nested on the hills of Chianti. Nice example of the life in Tuscany during the medieval age.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Greve in Chianti, Greve in Chianti, Tuscany
the “Capital of Chianti” is in the valley where some of the most reknown wineries are settled. You will stop in the famouse square for visiting and shopping… or maybe for a good Cappuccino!
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Panzano in Chianti, Panzano in Chianti, Greve in Chianti, Tuscany
Another Chianti hilltop village with breathtaking views on the “Golden Vase” the valley under the village wher the river Pesa runs
Stop At: Radda in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Tuscany
We will visit a well rated winery close to the village of Radda where you will have a winery tour in the cellar and you will be expleined on the production methods of Chianti classico Wine and Extra virgin olive oil: the two most important products of the area. Lunch will follow pairing home made food with wine tasting of different wines.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Castellina In Chianti, Castellina In Chianti, Tuscany
After lunch you will reach a second winery and you will be welcome by a second producer that will escort you in the vineyards and in the cellar. You will have a second wine tasting experience.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: San Donato in Poggio, San Donato in Poggio, Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Barberino Tavarnellle, Tuscany
Before heading back to your accommodation you will see this nice little medieval village where you can stop for a final gelato!
Duration: 15 minutes