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An approach to tasting our wines with a focus on food-wine pairing. Suggestions and experiences in a glass, to become a real taster.

Step into a world suspended between myth and stone. This is not a tour; it is a private discovery through Italy’s most dramatic "hanging cities," expertly curated for those who seek the authentic pulse of the Etruscan heartland. The Experience Architecture: We begin in Pitigliano, the "Little Jerusalem," a town miraculously carved into a volcanic cliff. As your Travel Designer, I lead you through silent, medieval alleys and secret panoramic arches where the stone itself tells stories of ancient civilizations. Next, we ascend to Orvieto, a majestic plateau dominated by one of Europe’s most exquisite Gothic cathedrals. We bypass the crowds to explore the town’s hidden courtyards and the golden mosaics that glow at sunset. The Volcanic Soul: The day culminates at a boutique estate perched on mineral-rich volcanic soil. You will experience a private tasting of rare, crisp Orvieto Classico inside a cool, ancient cellar hand-cut into the tuff stone centuries ago.

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Tuscany on a fully private, 3-day journey through rolling hills, historic villages, and unforgettable food and wine. Starting from Florence, your personal driver-guide will take you through the heart of Tuscany. You'll visit San Gimignano, Siena, Montepulciano, and the Chianti wine region. Enjoy exclusive tastings at family-owned wineries, admire Renaissance art, and relax each evening in hand-picked boutique countryside hotels. This tour is curated for travelers who want to slow down, connect with authentic Italy, and enjoy VIP treatment from start to finish. Highlights: Private driver-guide throughout the tour Visits to San Gimignano, Siena, Montepulciano & more Wine tastings in Chianti and Montalcino (Brunello!) Time to explore, shop, and dine in historic piazzas Option to include truffle hunting or cooking class

Spend a unique day in the Tuscan countryside and discover the essence of our region: delicious wine and food, breathtaking views, medieval castles, and unrivaled architectural wonders. Travel in a luxury vehicle or minivan, upon request, you can be accompanied by a tour guide. Choose where to have lunch or enjoy an exclusive tasting or if you don't have a particular place in mind - we can suggest a few places.

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.

Horseback riding and wine tasting in Tuscany offers a unique way to experience the region's beautiful landscapes, historic vineyards, and charming countryside. This activity combines the adventure of riding through rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards with the pleasure of sampling some of the world's finest wines. Suitable for single, couples and family group !

We are a small family-run winery, in the heart of Tuscany, certified organic. Every bottle we produce comes exclusively from grapes, cultivated with deep respect for the land and for those who live there. We welcome you for a private tasting of 3 or 5 wines, accompanied by a visit to the barrique and wine cellar : a sensory journey through the scents of wood, the silence of the barrels and the secrets of the production process In tasting you can discover the IGT in purity, authentic expression of the great international vines interpreted with Tuscan soul : Merlot — enveloping, elegant, with notes of ripe red fruit and a long, silky finish Cabernet Sauvignon — structured and complex, with hints of cassis, spices and noble tannins Syrah — intense and enveloping, with spicy character, notes of black pepper and dark fruits All accompanied by a rich platter of cold cuts and cheeses and a basket of bread.

Explore Siena and San Gimigano on our private Shore Excursion, travelling in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Discover the highlights of Siena, admire the marvelous Tuscan landscape, relax in the hilltop village of San Gimignano and taste ocal wine. Your english speaking driver greets you at your cruise ship at Livorno Port and chauffeurs you to your first destination, Siena. You will have about 2 hours of free time to explore the town, a true jewel of Tuscany. Continue your day visiting San Gimignano. Famous for its skyline of tall Medieval towers, here you will have free time to explore the main street full of typical shops, have a look at its splendid Cathedral and medieval palaces, and enjoy a wine tasting! At the end of the wonderful Siena and San Gimignano Shore Excursion, your driver will chauffeur you back to your cruise ship at Livorno Port. Get on board and enjoy the tour!

Indulge your sweet tooth with a hands-on dessert cooking class in the heart of Tuscany with our Italian Chef to add a taste of Tuscany while tasting our exclusive wines. You'll whip, layer, and taste your way through the traditional recipe using fresh, local ingredients—eggs, mascarpone, espresso, and more. Whether you're a beginner, this class is easy, fun, and perfect for all ages. While your dessert sets, relax with a glass while tasting our exclusive wines. This experience is all about sweet memories and delicious bites. You'll leave with a full heart, full belly, and the recipe to recreate your tiramisu anytime. After the cooking class, our wine expert will teach you the basic information for a wine tasting and will explain how wine permeates the culture of this territory.

A deeper and more refined tasting in the heart of San Gimignano. Surrounded by vineyards and just minutes from the historic center, this experience offers an immersive journey into the most prestigious expressions of Poggio ai Laghi. What makes it special: Elegant setting among the Tuscan hills Guided tasting of 5 wines, including Chianti Classico and Supertuscan Exclusive selection featuring 100% Sangiovese and Merlot wines Premium olive oils and balsamic vinegars Traditional Tuscan food pairing with local specialties Dessert with Vin Santo for a complete experience A richer and more structured tasting, perfect for those who want to explore the depth and character of Tuscan wines.

The winetasting is included in the price. Exclusivity: exclusive service in top-of-the-range Mercedes-Benz Business Van. This type of excursion is ONLY present in our catalog as we believe in the capabilities of our land away from the chaos of cities, where everything is still moving slowly. Here you will have the certainty of living the TRUE Italian life. Pasta, bread, wine and more cheeses, oil and cold cuts and the stop at the bar for a coffee will make sure that your taste buds will go crazy! Local: English-speaking driver, with deep knowledge of the territory. Our strength: maximum punctuality and absolute safety to respect the ship's schedules. Flexibility: Possibility to customize the excursion (country-side, winery, Florence). Experience: previous experience in the sector, present on the market since 2016. The chosen wineries are out of sightseeing.

Imagine being guided on a unique sensory journey among Tuscan wines... but with your eyes closed! During the Blindfolded Wine Lesson, you will discover the flavors and aromas of the best local wines through touch, smell and taste.

Who we are: Enoteca Alessi since 1952 "Entering Enoteca Alessi means crossing the threshold of wine history in Florence. Since 1952, our family has passionately guarded the secrets of the best Tuscan terroirs. We are not only a wine shop, but a historic shop where time seems to have stopped to leave room for the scents of good wine and authentic food. Here, among our wooden shelves and underground cellars, we select every day the best of Tuscan 'companatico', treating every bottle and every cheese shape with the respect that is due to a work of art. Come and visit us to live an experience that smells of home, tradition and 70 years of pursuit of excellence."

It is not a simple wine tasting: it is an experience that combines the charm of the hills of Florence with the convenience of an exclusive and sustainable transfer. With the luxury ALBA golf carts you will leave a stone's throw from the historic center and in a few minutes you will find yourself immersed in Tuscan nature, without stress and without worries. A Pro Sommelier will guide you to discover 5 typical wines, including the famous Chianti Classico and Brunello di Montalcino, accompanied by DA cured meats, cheeses and quality local products. It is the most authentic, green and comfortable way to experience the food and wine soul of Tuscany without straying too far DA Florence.

Surprise your loved one with an unforgettable, eco-luxury getaway in the heart of Tuscany. Traveling in a premium, silent Tesla with a panoramic glass roof, you will leave Florence behind to explore the medieval towers of San Gimignano during the magical late afternoon. Avoid the crowds and enjoy a romantic stroll before heading to a scenic local estate for a gourmet "Apericena" (a generous Italian aperitif/light dinner) paired with three premium local wines, including the famous Vernaccia DOCG. Experience the ultimate Tuscan sunset and return to Florence under the stars.

Engage in a unique outdoor painting session in the picturesque Montespertoli countryside, where the stunning Tuscan Hills serve as your canvas.

Book for an unforgettable cycling experience in Tuscany — carefully designed routes, top-quality equipment, and private tastings in authentic local settings.

Experience art, wine and tradition in the heart of Chianti. Our artisan workshop will open the doors for you to discover the ancient techniques of Tuscan ceramics. You will not be just spectators: guided by our experts, you can decorate your personalized ceramic object, creating a unique souvenir to take with you. The object will then be baked in our oven and will be ready after 3 days. It can be picked up at our store or shipped to your home (cost not included) The experience will continue with a guided tasting at the wine shop located opposite the workshop, where you will taste three local wines accompanied by a platter with cold cuts, cheeses and typical Tuscan bread. The qualified staff will accompany you to discover the combinations and stories that make these products an authentic expression of the territory. Do not miss the opportunity to experience the truest Tuscany, between creativity, flavors and tradition.

A private professional photo and video experience in the Val d’Orcia, designed for elegant and authentic visual memories. I personally guide you through the most iconic locations starting from Pienza, selecting the best light and cinematic angles to create natural, high-quality photos and videos. What’s included: – 30 professionally edited photos – 1 cinematic video trailer (approx. 2 minutes) with professional editing and color grading – Video delivered in both 16:9 and 9:16 formats – Professional equipment and aerial drone footage (where permitted) – Digital delivery via email within 3 days

Enjoy an exclusive private experience inside Palazzo Medici Riccardi, the first residence of the Medici family and one of the most important symbols of Renaissance Florence. Accompanied by your dedicated guide, discover the palace at your own pace, explore the magnificent Chapel of the Magi, and uncover the stories, ambitions, and political strategies that transformed the Medici into one of the most powerful families in Europe. Unlike larger group tours, this private experience allows for a more personal and in-depth exploration, with the flexibility to focus on the aspects that interest you most. Your visit concludes with an optional tasting of selected Tuscan wines at a local wine shop. The wine tasting is not included in the tour price and can be paid directly on site.

Podere La Quercia offers an intimate and personal experience hosted directly by the producer. With limited capacity and reserved tables for each booking, guests enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and genuine connection to the wines and the land. This is not a technical wine lesson, but a sensory journey through local flavors, stories and traditions. Ideal for travelers seeking authenticity, tranquility and a truly Tuscan countryside setting.

Indulge in an exclusive culinary journey through Florence with a VIP walking food and wine tour that guarantees priority access at every stop. Savor local delicacies like artisanal Affogato and gourmet Panino while uncovering the rich Roman history that shaped this iconic city. Experience the legendary Wine Window, and enjoy a savory Pizza Fritta finale, all without the hassle of waiting in line. Designed for foodies and discerning travelers, this small-group tour offers insider access to the best of Florentine gastronomy and history. - Enjoy priority access at all food and wine stops, skipping the lines. - Visit the historic Wine Window and taste Tuscan red wine with local cheese. - Discover Florence's roots as an ancient Roman colony and its Renaissance transformation. - Delight in gourmet tastings, including Affogato, Panino, and Pizza Fritta, from top local spots.

Discover the authentic Tuscany beyond the tourist crowds. Ride premium e-MTBs through vineyards, olive groves, medieval villages and the stunning Monterufoli Nature Reserve. Meet local producers, taste exceptional wines and traditional Tuscan specialties, and enjoy breathtaking landscapes that most visitors never see. Our small-group tours are personally guided by a Tuscan native and an experienced American cycling guide, creating a relaxed, friendly, and truly authentic experience. This is more than a bike tour—it's an unforgettable journey into the heart of hidden Tuscany.

An authentic experience in the heart of Florence where you really learn how to make fresh pasta by hand, guided by a chef, and then enjoy what you have created in a convivial atmosphere with wine included.