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Discover the pleasure of wine with a special wine tasting held in a splendid historic residence in the heart of Florence. This historic palace represents the highest expression of refined Renaissance taste, so during your tasting you will be completely immersed in Florentine art and history. You will have the opportunity to taste three of the best wineries in Tuscany, with an introduction made by an expert Sommelier. To make the experience even more complete, all wines will be paired with traditional local gourmet appetizers. It will be a unique experience to understand and taste the best of Tuscan wines in a splendid Renaissance location!

Leaving from Florence, this 9-hour tour in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan will take you to the historic town of Volterra, nestled in the heart of Tuscany. Known for its rich Etruscan and medieval heritage, Volterra offers fascinating ancient sites and breathtaking panoramic views. Your expert guide will lead you through its charming streets, allowing you to explore the town’s history and culture. After your guided visit in Volterra, continue your journey toward Bolgheri, a picturesque village located along the Tyrrhenian coast. Enjoy some free time to wander the village’s narrow streets, admire the iconic cypress-lined avenue, and explore the quaint shops and cafes. Next, visit a Tuscan farmhouse, where you’ll indulge in a wine tasting of the world-renowned Bolgheri wines, known for their rich flavors and unique characteristics. At the end of the day, relax during a scenic 2-hour drive back to Florence, reflecting on an unforgettable journey through Tuscany.

Departing from Florence, enjoy a scenic drive through the Tuscan hills before reaching Trequanda, a charming medieval village in the Val di Chiana. Here, you can explore the Rocca di Trequanda, a well-preserved fortress with Ghibelline battlements, and the nearby Church of Saints Peter and Andrew, known for its stone&brick façade. The highlight of the stop is a visit to a local farm, where you’ll learn the techniques behind creating a Supertuscan wine. You’ll even blend and label your own bottle, becoming a winemaker for a day and taking home a unique souvenir. The journey continues to Montalcino, famous for its prestigious Brunello wine. Enjoy views over the Val d’Orcia, visit the impressive Montalcino Fortress, and stroll through Piazza del Popolo. A short distance away stands the beautiful Abbey of Sant’Antimo, an excellent example of Romanesque architecture. Your day concludes at a local winery with a guided tour and a Brunello tasting, celebrating an authentic flavor of Tuscany.

The day starts with departure from Florence in a private car or minivan. You’ll leave the city and head into the Tuscan countryside, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval villages. The first stop is Montalcino, famous for its Brunello wine. After a visit to the historic center, you’ll tour a renowned winery, walking through vineyards and cellars, and participate in a guided tasting, including local extra virgin olive oil. A farm lunch with traditional Tuscan dishes and estate wines follows. In the afternoon, you’ll travel to Siena. Discover Piazza del Campo, the Cathedral, and other historic sites. You’ll also have free time to explore at your own pace, perhaps enjoying a sweet treat from a local pastry shop. The day ends in Monteriggioni, one of Tuscany’s best-preserved fortified villages. Walk along its intact city walls, then enjoy a wine and local product tasting at an authentic winery inside the village. A perfect blend of history, flavors, and breathtaking views.

The day starts with departure from Florence in a private car or minivan. You’ll leave the city and head into the Tuscan countryside, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval villages. The first stop is San Gimignano, famous for the Medieval Towers. After a walking into the historic center for about 45 minutes you will leave to reach our Farmhouse. Here you will meet the truffle hunter and his dog to begin a walk in the woods in search of the famous delicacy. The tour will last approximately 2 hours A farm brunch with traditional Tuscan dishes and estate wines follows.

Founded in 1981 by Marchese Lodovico Antinori, Ornellaia is a key name in the Super Tuscan movement, known for breaking tradition by using Bordeaux varieties to craft bold, elegant wines. Now owned by the historic Frescobaldi family, Ornellaia maintains its distinct identity and winemaking philosophy. The estate spans around 115 hectares of vineyards, divided into parcels based on soil, microclimate, and exposure. The diverse mix of marine, alluvial, and volcanic soils brings depth and complexity to the wines. Its flagship wine, Ornellaia, is a luxurious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot—full-bodied, refined, and capable of aging beautifully. Through this tour, you'll explore the estate and experience firsthand one of Italy’s most celebrated wineries. Join this tour to discover and taste one of Italy’s finest expressions of winemaking excellence!

During your visit, you’ll explore both historic family-run wineries and prestigious estates in the Chianti Rufina region. Walk through scenic vineyards, visit traditional barrel cellars, and learn the secrets behind Chianti Rufina DOCG wines. Tastings include selected vintages, reserves, estate olive oils, and local delicacies. The experience includes a Tuscan lunch at the winery, paired with house wines, and a visit to medieval villages like Rufina, Pontassieve, or Pelago, where history and nature come together. A perfect day for wine lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the slower pace of Tuscan life.

Discover the magic of Tuscany on a semi private full-day journey from Florence through the rolling Chianti hills. Explore the medieval splendor of Siena, wandering its charming streets to the iconic Piazza del Campo, home of the legendary Palio horse race, and savor traditional sweets like Panpepato, Panforte, and Ricciarelli. Continue to San Gimignano, the UNESCO listed City of a Hundred Towers, where cobblestone streets and timeless charm create an unforgettable backdrop. Enjoy a wine tasting at a historic estate, sampling 10 exceptional Tuscan wines paired with local delicacies and a traditional lunch. Explore the cellars, learn the secrets of winemaking, and immerse yourself in Tuscany’s rich culture, history, and gastronomy. An intimate, semi-private experience perfect for wine, food, and history lovers.

Enjoy a full day small-group tour from Florence dedicated to discovering authentic Italian cuisine and tasting the region’s finest wines. Visit a winery producing the prestigious Brunello di Montalcino, learning about local winemaking traditions. Then, join a hands-on Pasta Class with a seasoned professional in a relaxed, respectful environment, uncovering the secrets of Tuscan culinary traditions. Prepare three different kinds of homemade pasta and, afterward, enjoy your creations for lunch or dinner, paired with tastings of unique handcrafted products including wines, truffle oils, and balsamic vinegar. The chef will guide you through every step so you can recreate these recipes at home. This immersive experience combines cooking, tasting, and the rich flavors of Tuscany for a truly unforgettable culinary journey.

Meet your guide and board the bus for the journey to the Chianti region. On the way to the first winery, your guide will share interesting facts and curiosities about points of interest on the route. For true wine lovers, there is nothing more exciting than seeing where Tuscan red wines are made. Learn about Chianti her Classico inside and out on an in-depth tour of this family-run organic his winery. Tour the picturesque vineyards and sample her four red wines in the atmospheric on-site cellar. Tasting cream cheese and salami made with fresh local produce. Learn all about the winemaking process, the materials used to make the barrels, and what it takes to be classified as a 'Chianti Classico'. Then start your first tasting of different wines. You'll hear a description of each wine you'll be tasting, along with tips on how to enjoy it and understand its characteristics. Wine is accompanied by regional delicacies. After some free time, return to Florence.

Italy is known for its fine wine, so discover Tuscany’s wine regions with this private tour and winery visit. From Florence, sit back and relax as your driver takes you to the historic village of Greve in famous Chianti wine region. Tour a family-run organic vineyard to learn all about the winemaking process, and enjoy a guided taste of four red wines, accompanied by local produce such as cheese and salami. Enjoy free time to explore before returning to Florence.

Florence is a city full of art, culture, and rich history. There are many sights to see that will leave you in awe. From the Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio, there is something for everyone in Florence. The city has some of the best food and wine that you can enjoy on your tour. The most popular sightseeing tour in Florence is one that takes you to all of the most iconic sites as well as some hidden gems. This includes walking across the Ponte Vecchio and exploring the Palazzo Vecchio. Discover the many delights of Tuscan wine country on this small-group tasting tour from Florence. Drive along beautiful hill roads through vineyards, olive groves and cypress trees. Visit a world-class winerie in the famous Chianti Classico region, tour cellars and learn how wine is made the traditional way.

A private experience to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Chianti’s countryside, where rolling hills have been covered with vineyards for centuries. Relax during a private transportation with a professional driver, take in the breathtaking scenery without having to worry about navigation. Discover at your own pace the charming towns of Montefioralle and Greve in Chianti. After sightseeing, your tour will continue with a no-to-be-missed experience at one of the finest wineries in the area. Visit the historic estate on a guided tour and indulge in a tasting of their exceptional wines. - Relax in a comfortable private Mercedes minivan/sedan (or equivalent level), while your driver takes care of navigation and timing - Have time to explore two gems of the region, the towns of Montefioralle and Greve - Visit a great winery of the Chianti Region - Stop at panoramic viewpoints for photo opportunities - Optional upgrade to add a nice winery lunch to your day

Enjoy a wine tasting experience in Florence at a charming enoteca near Ponte Vecchio. Savor a selection of local wines paired with a platter of regional cured meats and cheeses.

Explore the many uses for one of Tuscany’s most prized culinary specialties with this truffle cooking and dining experience in Florence. In a small group and with the help of an expert chef, prepare a gourmet 3-course dinner featuring seasonally based dishes designed around truffles as the star ingredient. When the cooking’s done, sit down among new friends to enjoy the decadent homemade feast with wine pairings.

Enjoy a deeper culinary immersion than you’d get from a typical restaurant meal or winery visit with this small-group tasting experience, hosted in Florence’s trendy Oltrarno district. Savor expert-led pairings, including four organic wines from different boutique wineries and a whopping eight artisan cheeses (including truffle varieties). Built for travelers with limited time—but who still want to try authentic Tuscan flavors—this tutored tasting lets you sample widely.

Bring an appetite and learn about Italy’s food history in this private cookery class. Using a recipe from a selection of regional meat dishes, guest cooks get involved throughout the cooking process. From the optional sourcing of ingredients to trying out traditional techniques, all classes end with enjoying the dishes created throughout the experience. This class is perfect for those who like to try local cookery classes or want to do something different during their trip to Florence.

Join our exclusive cooking adventure. Explore hidden shops brimming with authentic Tuscan flavours on a guided walking tour. Learn from a passionate chef, taste gourmet products, and gather fresh ingredients. In a small group, receive personalized attention as you transform into a master of Italian cuisine. Craft handmade pasta, rich sauces, and delectable desserts using traditional methods. Savor your creations paired with Tuscan wines. Take home a recipe booklet and a Florence guidebook - Buon appetito!

Discover Montepulciano and Chianti areas by tasting various vintages and have lunch with a breathtaking view with transfer from Florence. You will visit a historic cellar in the very heart of Montepulciano old centre, taking a guided tour of an underground cellar, where you will encounter oak barrels of various sizes, small fountains, some authentic Etruscan tombs, various workshops and ancient wells. After a brief photo stop in Bagno Vignoni, you will proceed to the Chianti wine area, admiring the real Tuscan atmosphere of olive groves, vineyards and rolling hills in the countryside. You will visit a family-run winery in the very heart of Chianti Classico, after the tour you'll have lunch to enjoy local cuisine with dishes prepared only with high-quality products that tell the story of the flavors and aromas of Tuscan tradition. Visit of a second winery on the way back to Florence. Private transfer is available from Florence.

Immerse yourself in the unique history of this pristine territory and taste some of the most excellent wines ever bottled. We have selected for you the "best of the best", no discussion. Visit an excellent Chianti wine producer and taste its great wines with a private tour of the winery. Spend the afternoon in a historic boutique winery of Chianti. Learn from the staff of this famous Chianti Winery where the story of this wine began, and the atmosphere of the old cellars will be an indelible memory of your once-in-a-lifetime wine tour Luxury transportation is included.

Getting around Chianti with public transportation can be tricky. With this private day trip, avoid the hassle of coordinating train and bus schedules. Set off directly from your Florence hotel for the scenic drive to Siena, where you’ll connect with a private guide for a walking tour of the city. Then continue to a Chianti winery for a tour and tasting of local wines paired with cheese and other specialities.

A unique day unfolds in the heart of Tuscany, where fragrance meets flavor. Begin by creating your own signature perfume from natural botanical essences at a picturesque lavender farm. Then, transition to a hands-on cooking class at a family-run wine farm near San Gimignano, where you’ll prepare a traditional Tuscan lunch using fresh, aromatic herbs. Savor your culinary creations paired with biodynamic wines, extra virgin olive oil, and traditional balsamic vinegar, making for an unforgettable multi-sensory experience.

Leave the bustle of Florence behind and dive into the rolling hills of Chianti on a scenic bus tour from Villa Costanza. Visit two authentic family‑run wineries, enjoy up to eight delicious wine tastings paired with local Tuscan bites, and wander through a true medieval village perched in the countryside. A perfect experience for wine lovers and curious travelers alike. Set off through a landscape of vineyards, olive groves, and soft green hills. Explore the medieval charm of Monteriggioni or the iconic town of San Gimignano, famous for its towers and timeless beauty. Discover historic cellars, taste Chianti Classico, local olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and freshly made bruschette—all while immersing yourself in the authentic flavors and traditions of Tuscany.