Top San Gimignano Seasonal & Special Occasions - page 3

Enjoy an authentic local experience that many travelers to Italy miss. Visit a small family vineyard to learn about the property and its grape varietals, and to visit the wine cellar. You'll learn more about Italian wines as you enjoy appetizers prepared with local products and taste three different wines produced at the estate.

Tuscany is famous for its fine wines, UNESCO-listed landscapes, and historic cities, and this small-group day trip from San Gimignano ticks off all three. Enjoy wine tasting in the Chianti wine region; explore historic Montalcino; and sample the famous Brunello di Montalcino wine. Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

Indulge in a luxurious 90-minute epicurean adventure with this wine and evo oil tasting coupled with an exquisite truffle meal. Try various delectable dishes, perfectly complemented by a selection of fine wines. Begin your culinary journey with truffle appetizers and end it on a high note with the signature smoked beef and rucola salad. Top it all off with a decadent dessert of the day.

Experience the flavors of Tuscany during a visit to a family-run farm and winery in San Gimignano. See where grapes and olives are cultivated organically and go for a stroll through the vineyard and olive groves. Taste wines and extra virgin olive oil produced on-site alongside a Tuscan meal with several dishes including saffron, a local product.

On this wine-tasting tour, you will sample some of the region’s best Tuscan wines. Every glass is perfectly paired with local cured meats, cheeses, and a homemade pasta dish, or a full course meal, depending which wine tasting experience you choose (please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions).

A few steps from San Gimignano do not miss a special food and wine experience: a tasting of the best Chianti wines with lunch included and grappa tasting!

Master the art of Italian pizza in this vineyard cooking class located at a charming winery in San Gimignano. Hosted through Cozymeal, this experience combines hands-on pizza-making with guided wine and olive oil tastings for the ultimate Tuscan feast. Menu - First course: Pizza Margherita — with tomato, mozzarella and fresh basil - Second course: Pizza Napoli — with anchovies and capers - Third course: Pizza Quattro Stagioni — featuring artichokes, mushrooms and prosciutto - Dessert: Housemade dessert — paired with Tuscan dessert wine With vineyard scenery, expert guidance and generous wine pours, this class offers authentic flavors and unforgettable memories in the heart of Tuscany.

Delve into authentic Tuscan cuisine while in San Gimignano with this exclusive pasta-making lesson in a private home. Meet your host and head straight to the kitchen to get to work preparing three different classic pasta dishes from scratch. Perfect your technique so you can turn out fresh pasta like a pro and pair each with the perfect sauce. Cap off your hands-on experience by sampling each of the recipes you’ve prepared paired with local wines.

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.

Getting around Tuscany by public transport or a rental car can seriously eat into your sightseeing time. Make the most of your day at port with this private shore excursion that includes time-saving transportation to Volterra and San Gimignano. Enjoy free time in both towns to sightsee and shop, plus break up the day with a traditional Tuscan lunch at a family farm.

Experience the beauty of Tuscany aboard a vintage Fiat 500 as you explore the scenic Chianti countryside. Travel through rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and charming medieval villages in a convoy of classic Fiat 500s driven by professional drivers. Along the way, stop at panoramic viewpoints and visit local wineries for guided tastings of Chianti wines, extra virgin olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. Enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch at a winery, featuring local specialties and regional wines. Throughout the day, your tour leader will share stories and insights into Tuscan culture, making this a unique, authentic, and unforgettable Tuscan experience.

If you're looking for a true Tuscan escape, this experience offers the perfect blend of authenticity, exclusivity, and breathtaking views. Set in our historic Vernaccia vineyard, it provides a deep connection to the land, traditions, and flavors of Tuscany. You’ll start with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production, learning the passion behind every bottle. Then, enjoy a private wine, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic vinegar tasting, paired with a delicious Tuscan lunch or dinner, all while admiring the stunning views of San Gimignano’s famous towers. What makes this experience special? - A private setting in one of San Gimignano’s oldest Vernaccia vineyards - A guided tasting of organic wines and extra virgin olive oils - A farm-to-table Tuscan meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients - A cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation - An unforgettable journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors and traditions.

Run from a young team, Tenuta di Mensanello is a still authentic farm with the production of wines, beers and extra virgin olive oil. The activity shows how we work, our methods, our reality. At the end is possible to taste 3 wines and 3 oils guided by a sommelier.

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.

For a taste of Tuscany, book this private vineyard tour that takes you behind the scenes to learn about wine production. You’ll have a private guided tour, where you can ask questions, sample wines, and learn about the vineyard and farm’s history. Then you’ll sit down to a private tasting, paired with local cheese, cold cuts, and bruschetta.

Sip, swirl, and savour six delicious wines on a small-group tasting tour in San Gimignano. Learn how grapes become wine from a local expert as you enjoy paired bites and ask questions. Share tasting notes with your group and pick up insights you might otherwise miss. This one-hour tour is perfect for fitting into a busy day exploring the surrounding area of the beautiful region.

Tasting of organic extra virgin olive oil of our production, from hand-picked, cold-pressed olives and tasting of the symbolic wines of our land: from Vernaccia di San Gimignano to Chianti Classico. All accompanied by preserves, jams, cheeses and typical products to guarantee a bite of Tuscany at every bite.