Arezzo Trip Overview
Private Tour: Spend a day in the iconic landscape of the “Chianti Hills”, among cypress avenues, vineyards, sunflowers and medieval villages.
• Visit San Gimignano where it seems to walk in medieval times and admire its ancient towers, climb up to the high tower-museum (Torre Rognosa) to see an incredible panorama of Chianti and discover the legend of the “Black Rooster”.
• Later, we will cross one of the most famous wine roads and our driver will show you where to take the most beautiful photos in the hills or vineyards.
• At lunch, enjoy with homemade pasta, pecorino cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, burschetta, cold cuts and 8 tastings of the best wines of the Tuscan countryside on a typical farm.
• The return is scheduled around 4 pm.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Arezzo, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy
Private Tour: Spend a day in the iconic landscape of the “Chianti Hills”, among cypress avenues, vineyards, sunflowers and medieval villages.
• Visit San Gimignano where it seems to walk in medieval times and admire its ancient towers, climb up to the high tower-museum (Torre Rognosa) to see an incredible panorama of Chianti and discover the legend of the “Black Rooster”.
• Later, we will cross one of the most famous wine roads and our driver will show you where to take the most beautiful photos in the hills or vineyards.
• At lunch, enjoy with homemade pasta, pecorino cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, burschetta, cold cuts and 8 tastings of the best wines of the Tuscan countryside on a typical farm.
• The return is scheduled around 4 pm.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: San Gimignano, San Gimignano, Tuscany
Our driver escort will pick you up at your location (hotel, B&B or private apartment) and take you on a drive through the sweet hills of Tuscany. First stop in San Gimignano. (1 hrs free visit)
San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town not far from Siena. Known as the “Town of Fine Towers”, during the Middle Ages there were more than 70 towers in the city. Now it is a real open-air museum, where it seems to walk in the medieval period. The town is known for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine: “Vernaccia di San Gimignano”, produced from the ancient variety of Vernaccia grape which is grown on the sandstone hillsides of the area. In the main square don’t forget to taste the best ‘ice cream in the world’, and in the streets of the village you can admire the extraordinary work of expert craftsmen. If you want you can climb the tower museum (Torre Rognosa) and see a magnificent view of the Tuscan hills.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Chianti Road, Italy
Later we will cross one of the most beautiful “Wine Roads” of Tuscany. We will stop to take pictures of the vineyards and hills and arrive at a Tuscan farm for lunch.
Stop At: Tenuta Torciano, Via di Crocetta 18, 53037 Ulignano, San Gimignano Italy
This farm promotes the Italian wine & food culture all over the world. A beautiful Italian experience to learn the best combinations beetween wine & food, the glass etiquette, the secrets of Italian cuisine, Tuscan wine-making techniques and more.
3 course lunch, with homemade pasta, Bruschettas, cold cuts, Pecorino cheese, prosciutto, salame and more…
Wine tastings with: Chianti, Chianti Riserva, Brunello di Montalcino, Sangiovese, Nobile di Montepulciano, Vernaccia and Super Tuscan.
• Tasting Extra Vergine Olive Oil
• Tasting Pepper Olive Oil
• Tasting Balsamic Vinegar
• Tasting Truffle Oilive Oil.
The return is scheduled around 4.00 pm.
Duration: 2 hours
