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See Tuscany in classic Italian style by exploring the bucolic region in a vintage Fiat 500. Take the wheel of the classic Italian automobile then ride to the stunning hilltop town of Monteriggioni, cruise through the rolling hills of Chianti, and stop at a local vineyard for a hearty lunch of local fare.

This experience uniquely combines the ancient art of falconry with Tuscany’s rich culinary traditions, all in the stunning setting of Podere La Marronaia. What makes this experience special? - Interactive falconry session: Watch hawks, falcons, and owls in flight and even hold a bird of prey. - Expert-guided insights: Learn about the history and techniques of falconry from skilled falconers. - Authentic Tuscan Merenda Break: Enjoy a tasting of organic wines, extra virgin olive oils, and balsamic vinegars paired with bruschetta, cheeses, and cured meats. - Breathtaking countryside setting: Admire panoramic views of the Tuscan hills and San Gimignano’s medieval towers. A perfect blend of nature, history, and gastronomy, offering an unforgettable Tuscan experience.

Tuscany is Italy’s gastronomic heartland and a cooking class is the perfect way to discover the region’s rich culinary traditions. On this 3-hour small-group cooking class, pick up tips and techniques from a local chef; create traditional recipes such as antipasti, bruschetta, and pasta dishes; then enjoy a homemade meal, accompanied by Tuscan wines.

Navigate through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany with the Tuscany Multi-Day Pass. Enjoy unlimited travel across Florence, Pisa, Siena, Lucca, and San Gimignano, allowing you to explore at your own pace. This flexible pass eliminates the stress of rigid schedules, offering scenic routes through the stunning Chianti countryside. With Tootie, your AI-powered guide, receive personalized recommendations and real-time travel tips in over 50 languages, making your journey seamless and enriching. Start your adventure from any city at any time and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Tuscany.

Soak up the local vino and small-town charm of San Gimignano on this wine tasting trip from Siena. Explore San Gimignano first at your leisure, spotting landmarks such as the Collegiata and Pizza del Duomo while strolling the medieval streets. Afterward, travel deeper into the Tuscan hills, and enjoy an intimate winery tour. Sip and swirl Chianti blends with an inside look at the winemaking process.

On this wine-tasting tour, you will sample some of the region’s best prosecco, rosé, and a variety of Tuscan red wines. Every glass is perfectly paired with local cured meats, cheeses, and various homemade pasta dishes (please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions). As you make your way through the villa’s multiple tasting rooms, you will discover that the Corbucci Wine Boutique not only produces excellent wine, they also make several other exceptional products, including limoncello, grappa, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. All products are made from the finest, local ingredients and crafted with expert care. All good things must come to an end, and so must this tour. But there is no better way to conclude a wine-tasting experience than with a little more wine. To finish what promises to be an already wonderful experience, your gracious hosts will invite you to join them in raising a glass of Vin Santo—a traditional Tuscan dessert wine—to send you off with a sweet goodbye.

Discover the essence of Tuscany on this immersive wine tour through the beautiful Chianti region. Visit three distinct wineries, where you'll explore traditional vineyards and enjoy multiple tastings of exquisite Chianti wines. Savor a sumptuous Tuscan lunch featuring homemade pasta and local delicacies, paired perfectly with the wines. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll learn about the art of winemaking while soaking in the stunning countryside views. Perfect for adults seeking a delightful day of wine and camaraderie.

Discover Tuscany from a truly unique perspective with this small-group horseback riding experience through rolling vineyards and olive groves, followed by a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a local estate. Departing from Florence or San Gimignano, this experience offers the perfect balance of scenic adventure and authentic flavors, allowing you to explore the countryside away from the crowds and savor regional specialties paired with estate-produced wines. Ideal for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike, it’s an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in the beauty, tastes, and traditions of Tuscany, all in one day.

A place of centuries-old history, the San Gimignano countryside offers a view of a gentle expanse of hills, ideal for a journey to discover the food and wine traditions of Tuscany. The vines of Vernaccia, the famous white wine of San Gimignano, will accompany your journey. Traveling through these landscapes is a real pleasure for the eyes: on the small provincial and farm roads, the hills chase each other and always show suggestive views. The walk will start from our farm and then continue to Pieve di Cellole, where if you want you can enjoy a glass of Vernaccia at sunset, and then end again at Fattoria Sant'Andrea for a total of 9km covered.

Choose a guided e-bike tour with a local expert or enjoy the freedom of an independent e-bike rental. Ride along an easy scenic route through vineyards and rolling hills, discovering San Gimignano and other charming Tuscan villages. Along the way, stop at a Tuscan winery for lunch, including three red wines, bruschetta, local cheeses, and pasta. If you choose the solo rental option, you can enjoy the same stunning route independently, riding at your own pace and discovering the area in full freedom.

Get out of restaurants and cooking classes and into the outdoors for a truffle hunt. With this tour, a guide and truffle-hunting dogs take you to look for white and black truffles while teaching you to identify the trees they grow on. After the hunt is complete, have a lunch of traditional Tuscan food products, and taste local wine, olive oils, vinegar, and truffle oil.

Spend a couple of hours indulging your love of Tuscan wine and sharpening your tasting skills at Tenuta Torciano Vineyards. Begin with a quick walking tour of the estate while learning about the vineyard’s history, then enjoy a wine tasting and food pairing, a complimentary lunch, and lessons from an expert focused on wine etiquette and manners.

The contact with nature and with truffle dogs makes it a unique experience of its kind. It is very fun and special.

This exclusive truffle adventure sets itself apart by combining the thrill of truffle hunting with a hands-on Tuscan cooking class, offering a genuine farm-to-table experience in an intimate setting. Guided by a knowledgeable truffle guide, chef, and sommelier, you’ll explore the woods close to our farm ( 5/10 minutes driving from the meeting point), uncovering the secrets of truffle cultivation before heading into our rustic kitchen. Here, you'll master the art of fresh handmade pasta, craft delicious bruschetta, and prepare delicious truffle-infused dishes, all using authentic local ingredients. What makes this experience truly unique? The personalized attention, immersive cultural connection, expertly paired organic wines, and e.v.o. Olive oils and balsamic vinegar complement every dish. More than just a class, this is a luxurious, hands-on journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors—an unforgettable experience for truffle lovers and food enthusiasts alike! ✨

Discover the sights and flavors of Tuscany by e-bike on a private Chianti cycling tour. Meet your cycling guide directly at the starting point or choose pickup at your San Gimignano hotel. Then set off along quiet roads and trails, the perfect way to immerse yourself in the region’s world-famous landscape. Pedal your way to a traditional family farm and wine cellar. There you enjoy a filling meal featuring local specialties and paired with the estate's own wines.

Rather than just looking at the natural landscapes of San Gimignano from inside a car, get a closer look at them with this full-day electric bike rental package. Riding an electric bike lets you conquer Tuscany’s rolling hills by exerting less energy than you would on a manual bike, so you can cover more crumpling castles and vineyards in less time.

Indulge in a private truffle-based lunch in an authentic Tuscan setting at a family-run biodynamic farm near San Gimignano. Begin with an introduction to the farm’s sustainable agricultural methods, learning about biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production. Then, savor a carefully curated meal featuring truffle-infused dishes, paired with organic wines and extra virgin olive oils produced on-site.

San Gimignano, with its rural, hillside atmosphere, is a great place to sample Tuscan food and wine. This tour pairs Tuscan wine tasting with an elaborate Truffle-based meal at a family-run olive farm and vineyard. The meal is led by one of the farmers, who explains the characteristics of the wines and their organic production. The farm is within walking distance from the center of San Gimignano, so you can walk right over.

This tour is not a simple wine tasting, but you will have the opportunity to be accompanied by the producer in the vineyards and in the cellar, to get to know the viticulture and winemaking techniques

Explore Tuscany beyond the center of San Gimignano with this vineyard visit. Travel to a family-run organic farm where grapes and olives are grown. Sample the vineyard’s wines and extra virgin olive oil alongside a vegetarian meal including bruschetta, pasta with vegetables, and a selection of pecorino cheeses. A traditional dessert and dessert wine are included.

Tuscany is Italy’s gastronomic heart and this full-day tour from San Gimignano is the ideal introduction for traveling foodies. Sample regional wines and Tuscan specialties at a Montalcino winery; enjoy a self-guided tour of Montalcino fortress; taste regional delicacies such as Pecorino cheese in Pienza; and discover the famous Nobile di Montepulciano wine at a Montepulciano winery.

Enjoy sky-high views over the Piedmont hills without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads at dawn on this hot air balloon flight, with an upgrade to include round-trip transfers from Milan. Enjoy the ease of hotel pickup and marvel at the vineyard-covered hills and Alpine peaks from the unique vantage point of a hot air balloon. On landing, toast your experience with a glass of sparkling wine or juice before heading back to Milan.

The 15-minute flight offers stunning views over Tenuta Torciano and its vineyards, passing over San Gimignano, Certaldo, and the Chianti vineyards. Upon landing, you'll return to Tenuta Torciano. Here, our wine instructor will greet you with a glass of wine and introduce you to the company's history. You will tour the cellars, barrel room, vineyards, and gardens. Depending on the season, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch either in the vineyard or in a private room inside the cellar. The lunch experience includes a vertical tasting of traditional Tuscan gourmet products, featuring special vintages and limited editions. During this time, you'll learn how to properly pair food and wine. The helicopter tour, visit, and lunch will take around 3 hours. - Appetizer: typical Tuscan cold cuts and cheeses with local bruschette - First Course: truffle lasagna or Tuscan ribollita with vegetables - Second Course: roastes meat with vegetable side dish - Dessert: cantuccini biscuits with dessert wine

Discover the most beautiful places of San Gimignano and the surrounding Chianti area starting from Florence with our professional photographer and our guide who will take you wonderful photos in the village and on the hills among the vineyards. You will not be a passive spectator, but you will be the center of attention, free to enjoy the experience without hindrances such as cameras and various devices. Once the tour is over the photographic material will be shared telematically already edited.