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Particularly when it comes to fine DOCG wines like Brunello, no one wants to be the designated driver. And nobody has to be on this intimate tour, with a maximum of eight travelers in total. You’ll enjoy a cellar tour and taste wines including Rosso di Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino, and Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, then savor lunch and more excellent wine at a second boutique winery.

Maximize your sightseeing time in Tuscany—and see and do more in one day than you easily could alone—on this private, full-day tour. Following pickup from your Florence hotel, head to Cortona to experience the picturesque landscapes that inspired “Under the Tuscan Sun.” Next, travel to Montepulciano to explore hidden wine cellars and enjoy tastings at two celebrated wineries, plus savor an authentic Tuscan lunch of pasta, bruschetta, and more.

Indulge in the perfect tour for those seeking to explore the Tuscan Countryside. Your private driver, at your disposal for the day, will guide you through the picturesque Tuscan hills adorned with historic olive groves, expansive vineyards and charming towns. Several quaint towns will be part of your itinerary, with Greve in Chianti standing out as the renowned "wine town". Here, explore typical shops offering "vino for sale" and visit the unique triangular square hosting the local market. A visit to a local vineyard awaits, where you will gain insights into the winemaking process and indulge in a tasting of various wines, followed by a delightful Mediterranean light lunch. San Gimignano, a UNESCO Heritage Site known for its medieval charm and iconic skyline of tall towers, will be a highlight. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along its streets, and do not miss the Duomo, adorned with frescoes covering its walls.

A Limousine service in Florence with English speaking driver for private tour or transfer in Florence or Tuscany countryside Mercedes E-Class sedan or Van for the most comfortable way to reach your destination in Florence Tuscany. - Mandatory pick-up and drop-off have to be in Florence city center area. - No services with pick-up at the Florence Airport or Train Station

Experience the beauty of Tuscany on a scenic drive along the ancient Cassia Vetus. Starting in Florence, your English-speaking driver will take you to Greve, the “Capital of Chianti Classico,” and the medieval village of Montefioralle. Enjoy a farm-to-table Tuscan meal and tastings of premium Chianti Classico wines and extra-virgin olive oil at a historic wine estate, making for an unforgettable day amidst rolling hills and vineyards.

The mountainous Tuscan region of Chianti is home to vineyards and wineries that produce some of Italy’s most popular vintages, but they can be difficult to reach without a car. On this full-day private tour, your driver transports you to several dispersed towns and villages in the region, all with a unique attachment to winemaking. Opt to join wine tastings (own expense) and explore each location on short walks.

Escape Florence for a renowned Chianti Classico estate where pasta-making is a daily ritual. This experience blends professional culinary instruction with an evocative local legend. Before cooking, you’ll discover the story of the noblewoman and her seven maidens who protect these vineyards—a mystery reflected in the estate’s designer wine labels. In the kitchen, a Professional Chef guides you in crafting perfect egg tagliatelle, creamy Cacio & Pepe sauce, and authentic Tiramisù. The highlight is the "farm-to-table" banquet: a generous feast including a Tuscan appetizer platter, your handmade pasta, and a second course of "Pici" with artisanal ragù. The meal is elevated by a technical tasting of 5 premium wines (Vermentino, Chianti Classico, and Supertuscans). This half-day journey offers the perfect balance of hands-on learning, legendary storytelling, and high-end gastronomy, ensuring a return to Florence by late morning with memories and recipes to last a lifetime.

Ideal for those who want a complete introduction of the estate. You will be guided through an experience that will involve all the senses, in the ancient underground cellars to discover the secrets of Capezzana and of the Contini Bonacossi Family. Afterwards you will be guided in the tasting of 3 wines at the wine bar, facing the vineyards and the surrounding countryside.

The Chianti region of Tuscany is famed for its wines, but getting there is a hassle without transportation. During this small-group tour from Florence, you’ll enjoy a bespoke visit to two family-owned wineries with round-trip transfers included. Visit wine cellars and vineyards and listen to stories from winemakers. Tours include a home-cooked Tuscan lunch.

Explore Tuscany’s stunning landscapes and rich history on a full-day trip from Florence. Visit the medieval town of Monteriggioni, the UNESCO World Heritage site of San Gimignano, and the historic city of Siena. Enjoy wine tastings at a vineyard, paired with local delicacies and artisanal olive oils, enhancing your culinary adventure. With ample time to wander charming piazzas and cobblestone streets, this tour is perfect for history buffs and wine enthusiasts alike. - Visit iconic medieval towns: Monteriggioni, Siena, and San Gimignano - Savor wine tastings paired with local Tuscan delicacies - Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan - Enjoy free time to explore at your leisure in each town

Get ready to eat like a true Florentine! This authentic Gottino Tour takes you through the historic heart of Florence as we stop to savor traditional flavors, street food, and local wine — all with a local food expert by your side. We begin with a crunchy bruschetta al pomodoro and a tasting of Tuscan olive oil and cured meats like finocchiona and prosciutto, paired with a glass of Chianti. Next, dive into Florence’s street food culture with a bold bite of lampredotto or trippa alla fiorentina — true local favorites. To finish, enjoy a sweet Florentine treat and, of course, a stop at a wine window (buchetta del vino) for a nostalgic sip of red. Along the way, you’ll learn about the culinary history of the city, the role of food in daily Florentine life, and where locals really go to eat.

Discover hidden Italian wine gems in Florence! Taste rare wines, learn pairings, and enjoy a fun, social experience.

Experience the best Tuscany has to offer in just one day, with a private tour taking in Pisa, Siena, Diborrato Waterfall, and a wine tasting of local Chianti wines. After being picked up from your accommodation in Florence, explore historic Pisa and get those all-important pictures with the famous Leaning Tower. Discover beautiful San Gimignano and Diborrato Waterfall, before arriving at Siena. Here, your private guide explains the local history and enjoy a tasting of Chianti wine in a traditional bar or restaurant.

The guided tour of our winery and facilities is unique for its contents and the architectural richness of our environments, as well as for the authenticity of the organic products offered. You will visit the large panoramic terrace overlooking San Giminiano, the vineyards, the underground cellars and the old oil mill where the tasting will take place. The topics covered range from local and family history, to organic/regenerative farming and the natural winemaking processes we adopt. You will taste three of our organic wines and EVO oil accompanied by a selection of local cheeses and cold cuts.

Discover the heart of the Chianti region and dive deep into the Chianti Classico wines on this small-group day tour from Siena or Florence. Get to know one of Italy's most famous wine regions as you visit 2 wineries—in the villages of Monteriggioni, Chiantigiana, and Castellina—partake in tastings of wines and fill up on an included lunch.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind opportunity to go golfing in the heart of Florence — and finish with a gourmet meal and wine tasting — on this private, two-in-one tour. In the morning, make your own way to the Stazione Leopolda, meet your guide, and head to a nine-hole course, with golf bag and all gear provided. Afterwards, transfer to a top-notch restaurant in Florence to enjoy a 4-course lunch and fine wines to go with.

Florence might be the capital of Tuscany, but there’s lots more for curious travelers to discover in the Tuscan countryside. On this full-day tour, board a coach for a trip to the historic streets of Siena and the medieval town of San Gimignano, stopping along the way to indulge in a few glasses of locally made wine at a Chianti winery.

Escape Florence for the rolling hills of Chianti on this private wine tour with transfers included. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle as you make your way through one of Tuscany’s most celebrated wine regions, famous for its cypress-lined roads, medieval villages, and world-class wines. Visit family-run wineries to learn about traditional and modern winemaking methods. Taste a variety of Chianti wines—paired with local specialties like olive oil, cheeses, and cured meats. Along the way, enjoy time to explore charming Tuscan villages surrounded by vineyards and breathtaking landscapes. With hotel pickup and drop-off in Florence, this private tour offers a seamless and personalized way to experience the flavors and beauty of Chianti.

While standard Chianti tours take you through the region in a coach or minivan, this full-day excursion puts you behind the wheel. After a transfer from Florence, hop into your own electric Fiat Topolino and follow your guide in a lead car through vineyards and olive groves, stopping in Impruneta for a winery visit and a three-course Tuscan lunch.

Enjoy a personalized sightseeing experience—and the opportunity to discover bites and restaurants you’d miss if exploring alone—on this private Florence tour. Choose between lunch and dinner options, meet your guide in the city’s buzzy Oltrarno neighborhood, and set off on foot following a welcome prosecco toast. You can look forward to sampling local favorites from gnudi and bruschetta to Parmigiano Reggiano, gelato, fine wine, and more.

If you want to experience Florence with all five senses, this is the perfect activity for you. Our Wine & Food Experience is not a simple tasting, but a real journey into the flavors of Tuscany, in the heart of the city. What makes this experience unique? • You will taste selected Tuscan wines in authentic wine bars, away from the mass tourist circuits. • You will taste typical appetizers and a main course prepared with local ingredients, including the fine Tuscan truffle. • You will learn to recognize the flavors, stories and traditions that make Tuscan cuisine famous throughout the world. • All accompanied by explanations, smiles and the professionalism of Rayan Travel Agency guides. The perfect ending? After the wine... a taste of authentic Italian coffee, to close in beauty and with energy, as local tradition wants Limited places – Reservations recommended! A perfect experience for couples, friends, curious travelers and food lovers.

This experience is unique because it combines an immersive exploration of Tuscan wine with a deep dive into its historical context. Guests not only taste exceptional wines but also pair them with authentic local products, each chosen to enhance the flavors and reflect the region's culinary traditions. The class offers a rich, educational narrative, connecting each wine to its historical significance and cultural background, providing a holistic and engaging journey through Tuscany's past and present.

From Chianti to Montalcino, Tuscany is home to some of Italy’s most popular wine varieties. On this small-group wine tasting experience, learn the nuances of several different wines and the history of winemaking in the region from an Italian sommelier as you sample four different vintages, all paired with a selection of Tuscan meats and cheeses.

Embark on an unforgettable night in Florence with this Pub Crawl. Explore iconic bars, enjoy free drinks and take part in drinking games. Guides will take you through lively historic and local squares for an authentic experience. The evening culminates with VIP admission to a top nightclub, where you can dance until dawn. Join other travelers and immerse yourself in vibrant Florentine nightlife. Includes: Multilingual guides Free shots in each bar Professional photographs Drinking games and activities Italian Brunch VIP admission to Discotheque Does not include: Additional drinks Transport Additional Information: Minimum age: 18 years Dress: Appropriate clothing required for the disco (not sportswear) Identification: Mandatory to enter Cancellation Policy: More than 24h before: Full refund Less than 24h or no show: No refund