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Inject a bit of adventure into your wine tasting experience with this ATV tour through the vineyard-covered countryside surrounding Siena. Take in views of the UNESCO-listed Crete Senesi landscape as you zip over the hills behind your guide, following unpaved trails through woods and fields. End at a family-run cellar to sample Tuscan wines paired with local gourmet specialties and snacks.

This private tour is designed to offer an authentic experience with maximum comfort and local insight. It starts directly from your hotel in a fully licensed Mercedes van with air conditioning for a smooth and relaxing ride. Accompanied by a professional driver-guide-certified sommelier, fluent in English and Italian born and raised in the Montalcino area. Travel through the stunning Val d’Orcia admired worldwide for its rolling hills and iconic landscapes. The highlight of the tour is an exclusive visit to a family-owned, organic Brunello winery, where you will walk through the vineyards, tour the cellars, and enjoy a guided tasting of selected red wines, including the celebrated Brunello di Montalcino, accompanied by a tasting extra virgin olive oil. The experience concludes with free time in the medieval town of Montalcino, the heart of the Brunello wine region, where you can explore historic streets, admire monuments, and browse charming local shops at your own pace.

Meet with a local chef-instructor at their home and watch a cooking presentation during this half-day culinary experience in Siena. Learn to prepare a 4-course Italian meal, then enjoy the lunch or dinner that you helped to make with your host. You’ll also sample a selection of red and white wines from Tuscany.

Participate in the Tuscan tradition of grape stomping on a private four-hour tour in the Chianti hills. Explore a local vineyard with your private guide and discover the winemaking process. In addition to living out your Italian dreams of crushing grapes with your bare feet, you’ll also enjoy a wine tasting, along with a homemade lunch.

Just 2 km from the old town of medieval Siena, in the stunning hilly Tuscan countryside, the exclusive wine tour with tasting ‘Land, Climate and Taste’ will introduce you to the local food and wine and to the fascinating world of sustainable wines. A journey through the secrets of viticulture in the age of climate change. Designed for all those who love fine wine and food, this intimate experience is for a maximum of 8 people and is led by one of the winery's owners. The winery tour will be followed by a guided sensory tasting session to capture and break down the different organoleptic profiles that participate in the complexity of our vintage and private reserve wines. Finally, you will enjoy a full lunch with the right food and wine pairings that will delight your palate and nourish your soul.

A licensed sommelier, will always be by your side as your driver and guide to share his knowledge and help you discover the best of the world famous Tuscan flavors and the Brunello wine. You will visit small boutique wineries and have a typical lunch in a off the beaten path location and taste excellent Tuscan products. The sommelier and his knowledge of wine will make sure you go to the best wineries and avoid the busy, touristy locations, but have a more authentic experience. Tours are normally in groups but can also be done privately on request.

Visit San Gimignano and Volterra the easy way from Siena, on an intimate small-grop tour. Head to the hilltop town of Monteriggioni, then stop for a while in UNESCO World Heritage–listed San Gimignano, with its medieval towers and views over the Tuscan countryside. Drop into an alabaster workshop in Volterra, then indulge in a rustic lunch at a Tuscan farm. Learn about local history and culture along the way.

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.

Get an extra boost from your electric bike on a half-day bike tour of the Chianti region. Follow your guide through a picturesque landscape of gentle hills with vineyards, olive groves, and small villages, stopping at a 12th-century castle and a winery. Your tour includes a wine tasting, bottled water, and use of all necessary equipment.

Explore Chianti’s backroads and beautiful vistas while traveling in a private 4WD on this tour with hotel pickup. Soak up the scenery while a driver handles the country roads, stopping at off-the-beaten-track cellars and cantinas to taste several Chianti Classico wines along with Tuscan olive oil, honey, and other specialty products. Balance out all that wine with a traditional Tuscan lunch at a scenic family estate.

We will have a tasting of the main labels of the Castello di Bossi, one of the Italian excellence in wine production. What will we taste? Chianti Classico 2016 Chianti Classico Berardo 2015 Chianti Classico Grand Selection 2015 Corbaia 2013 Jerome 2013

Enjoy your handmade meal with a tasting of Poggio ai Laghi wines, set in a working vineyard and traditional kitchen. As your lasagna bakes, you’ll enjoy a guided tasting of wines, and our wine expert will teach you the basic information for a wine tasting and will explain how wine permeates the culture of this territory. Once the meal is ready, sit down for a relaxed lunch or dinner overlooking the vineyard, and enjoy your freshly made lasagna alongside wine pairings. A light Tiramisu dessert can complete the experience. This is more than just a simple cooking class; it’s an experience that engages all your senses, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the art of winemaking and the Tuscan cuisine. Whether you're a foodie, a wine lover, or a curious traveler, this class is a flavorful journey into Tuscan tradition.

Experience the culinary delights of the Chianti region on a half-day tour from Florence to a Tuscan farmhouse. Go in search of truffles with an expert guide and his trained dog during a 1-hour forest walk, then enjoy a traditional lunch that features the fresh truffles accompanied by extra virgin olive oil and Chianti Classico wine. Includes tastings of wine, olive oil, and honey, and a 3-course lunch.

Surround yourself with the unrivaled scenery of Valle de Orcia while trying some of its epicurean delights on a private tour from Siena. Begin in the hill town of Montalcino, where you'll sip on locally produced wine at a popular winery. Later, head to the historic center of UNESCO-listed Pienza, where you'll enjoy free time to explore independently. A typical Tuscan lunch, cheese tasting, and hotel pickup are included.

Experience the delight of cruising through the Tuscan countryside aboard an original Piaggio Ape Calessino. Revel in the unique charm of Chianti's landscapes as you wind along peaceful roads, surrounded by the fragrant scents of the countryside and the gentle hum of farm life. Join our daily tour and immerse yourself in the heart of Tuscany's medieval villages, guided by our knowledgeable escorts. Pass through the Chianti hills, taking in the picturesque scenery at every turn. Your journey will culminate in a visit to a renowned winery, where you'll indulge in a wine tasting and a delightful light lunch.

Take off your shoes and - literally - immerse yourself into ancient Tuscan culture on a grape stomping excursion to the Chianti hills.  In addition to grinding grapes into juice with your bare feet, you’ll also get an up close look at life at a Tuscan winery. A visit to the wine cellar and tasting is also included. After you’ve stomped to your heart’s content, replenish your strength with a homemade lunch.

Many of Italy’s most charming hill towns are a challenge to reach with public transport. This private day trip offers seamless round-trip transport, giving you time to explore Volterra and San Gimignano at your own pace. Enjoy free time in both towns, with lunch at a Chianti cellar accompanied by a tasting of five different wines.

Begin your day in the magical city of Florence, the Renaissance jewel. Marvel at the panoramic masterpiece from Piazzale Michelangelo, capturing the essence of this timeless city. Stroll through the historic center, a living canvas adorned with Palazzo Pitti, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria. Embark on a scenic drive through Chianti, where postcard-worthy landscapes of rolling hills and cypress-lined roads unfold. Trace the paths of ancient pilgrims, venturing through vineyards that breathe life into the iconic Chianti region. Farm Lunch: Indulge in a flavorful Tuscan feast at a charming farm, where Lasagna, Pecorino, and savory Ham are paired with the finest regional wines. Let the tastes of Tuscany enchant your palate. Afternoon Charms of San Gimignano: Discover the medieval enchantment of San Gimignano, a town adorned with towering structures that echo tales of history. Sample the world's best gelato as you explore the charming streets and absorb the town's timeless allure.

Bus tours of Tuscany can feel out of touch with the beautiful, rolling countryside that travelers love. This tour allows you to get out of the bus and into the landscapes of the Tuscan countryside on a bike, following routes designed for casual cyclists or professionals. It’s a small-group affair and finishes with a lunch of Tuscan dishes and wine.

Explore Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes, art, and rich food traditions on this private tour. Visit Montalcino, home of the renowned Brunello wine, where you'll enjoy a guided winery tour and lunch. Then, head to Montepulciano, a medieval city with Renaissance palaces and sweeping valley views, famous for its Vino Nobile wine. Enjoy wine tastings in both towns while taking in their historical and scenic beauty.

Landscapes of wellbeing: an exclusive couple experience enjoying the landscapes of wellbeing, the Spa “Fonteverde” and typical products tasting or aperitif.

Enjoy a private tour of two of Montalcino’s most exclusive wineries, taste their award winning wines and visit their winemaking facilities. Our native English speaking guide will be with you throughout your unforgettable experience and will take you to lunch at one of the regions top restaurants.

Fiat 500 represents the emblem of Italian Style. Shape, size and its unique charm make of this car a special and authentic symbol beyond it’s simple use as a vehicle. Ideal both on city’s tiny alleys and on the famous country-side windy roads. We will be visiting typical medieval villages, get in touch with local wine and food producers as well as artisans, and stop along the way to take some picturesque photos that will become indelible memories. An experienced tour guide will lead you around and show you the way as only a local can. The tour ends in a local farm where we will be hosted by a family that has been living there since centuries, producing their own wine, Chianti Classico. We will have the chance to visit the property including the cellar and then relax where a traditional Tuscan lunch will be served, all accompanied by their wines. Pick up and drop off from your accomodation in Siena included.

Explore the landscape of Tuscany on a private, full-day cycling tour from Siena. With the full attention of your guide, follow a route along the Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage route that once linked Canterbury to Rome and a popular destination for photographers. Rest and refuel after a day of activity with a three-course lunch and wine pairings at a Tuscan vineyard. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.