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Drinking Chianti in a restaurant gives no insight into how it's made or where it comes from—a winery visit is the only way to understand the production process from vineyard to glass. This small-group half-day tour from Florence takes you directly to a Chianti winery's vineyards and cellars, with tastings of several Chianti wines and a traditional Tuscan lunch included.

Skip the hassle of renting a car and effortlessly explore the Tuscan countryside on this full-day tour to Pisa, Chianti, and San Gimignano. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Leaning Tower and its cathedral, as well as a tour of the UNESCO-listed medieval town of San Gimignano. Opt to have a typical Tuscan lunch with wine tasting, and conclude with a walking tour of the historic center of Siena.

Savor the flavors of Tuscany on a food and wine tour through Florence. Stroll through the city with a local food-loving guide, learning about Florence’s culinary traditions, including the humble yet flavorful Cucina Povera (poor kitchen) cuisine. Stop at top eateries to sample classic dishes such as ribollita and panzanella paired with five glasses of wine. Join a small group or upgrade to a private tour for a personalized experience.

Explore the peaceful hills of Chianti hassle-free with this group wine tour that includes transportation directly from the city center. Take in views over the rolling vineyards during the drive and stop for tastings at two different independent wineries. Connect with the winemakers as you stroll through the estates and sample a number of Tuscany wines paired with local nibbles while relaxing on panoramic terraces.

Leave the busy streets of Florence behind and soak up Tuscany's views on this small-group Vespa tour. Hop onto your scooter once you reach the beautiful country roads of Chianti, so you don't have to navigate inner-city traffic. Stop for a traditional Tuscan meal at a farmhouse and taste olive oils and Chianti wines for an authentic taste of Florence's culinary scene. You can also enjoy the journey in a Fiat Topolino e-car.

Skip the crowded restaurants and immerse yourself in Italy’s delicious culinary traditions during this hands-on cooking class. Make your own way to the kitchen in central Florence, grab an apron, and learn how to make classic pasta dishes from scratch. Then, with your professional chef's guidance, learn how to make gelato with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Finally, sit down to enjoy your meal accompanied by unlimited wine.

Soak up the flavors of Italy on an olive oil- and wine-tasting tour in Tuscany. Depart from Florence to the heart of the Chianti Classico region, known for its red wines, flavorful olive oil, and scenic medieval villages. Visit two to three wineries and an olive oil mill to learn about production with your guide and relax over tastings. Enjoy a gourmet 3-course Tuscan lunch at a boutique estate before returning to Florence.

Savor Florence’s best bites on a private food tour! Enjoy 6 or 10 authentic tastings of local favorites, from espresso and pastries to Chianti wine and Cantucci. Along the way, discover the city’s highlights, visit local markets, and experience the culture behind each dish. This intimate, sustainable tour is led by a passionate local foodie, ensuring a delicious and unforgettable journey through Florence’s food scene.

Spend a day in the beautiful Tuscan countryside sipping wine and making new friends. Visit authentic wineries for tours and generous tastings of world-famous varietals like Chianti Classico and Super Tuscan. Learn about wine production and flavor profiles, and round out your palate with samplings of high-quality balsamic vinegar and olive and truffle oils. Also, visit the charming medieval village of San Gimignano for free time to explore the winding streets and artisan shops.

Avoid the hassle of renting a car and lose yourself in the luscious scenery and flavors of Italy’s most famous wine region on this half-day small-group sunset tour of Chianti. Travel from Florence through the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside and visit two local wineries for tastings and a vineyard tour. The tour is timed so you'll enjoy incredible sunset views of the area.

Escape the crowds and enjoy an enchanting evening of renowned Italian opera arias at the Santa Monaca Church in Florence. Delight in performances by talented professional singers, showcasing pieces from beloved operas like 'The Marriage of Figaro,' 'Tosca,' 'The Barber of Seville,' 'Madame Butterfly,' 'La Bohème' and 'La Traviata.' All this takes place in the ambiance of a beautifully preserved 15th-century church, adding a touch of historical charm to your experience.

Venture into Tuscany on this day trip from Florence and discover the region's highlights with the help of a local guide. Explore the medieval city of Siena and its cathedral before heading to the hills of Chianti for a Tuscan lunch and wine tasting (optional). Roam the streets of San Gimignano and travel to Pisa to admire the architectural drama of Cathedral Square—home to the UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower of Pisa. Upgrade to include admission to climb the tower.

Learn about Florentine cuisine's history and its distinct flavor profiles with this cookery class. Including a market visit to collect ingredients, this offers a more immersive experience than dining out alone. See how locals shop at the Central Market to select fresh ingredients, discovering produce you might otherwise miss. Then learn to make Tuscan favorites like focaccia and fresh cheese, homemade pasta, and tiramisu. Afterwards, enjoy your meal paired with unlimited Chianti wine.

Spend a day sipping one of Italy’s top wines, Brunello di Montalcino, on this trip from Siena to Montalcino. Travel first to a small winery to explore the vineyards and cellars and taste the famous Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino wine. Then, visit a family-run winery in Montalcino, where you tour the grounds and sit down for a classic Tuscan meal with more wine. Visit the Abbey of Sant'Antimo before tasting even more wine at your third and final winery of the day.

Prebook your admission tickets to see the Three Tenors live in concert at Italy’s Auditorium of Santo Stefano al Ponte, and guarantee your preferred day and seating arrangement at the venue. Plus, you’ll enjoy a beautiful show of opera arias accompanied by a mandolin, cello, and grand piano by the famous trio.

Tick off several of Tuscany's most renowned locations during this full-day Vespa tour. Enjoy some photo stops in the vineyards and take a guided stroll through the picture-perfect village of San Gimignano, with free time to explore. The tour includes a typical Tuscan light lunch paired with a tasting of some local wines and olive oils.

Uncover Florence's rich history and iconic landmarks on a private walking tour that brings the “Cradle of the Renaissance” to life. Stroll from the Basilica di San Lorenzo to the Ponte Vecchio, explore historic piazzas, and admire Medici splendor. Hear captivating tales of Dante's neighborhood, lively stories, and fascinating insights from your guide. Admissions are optional, and you can tip your guide for their exceptional storytelling to show appreciation.

Discover the secrets of Tuscan cooking during this full-day pasta and tiramisu-making class, topped off with a 4-course lunch. Learn how to prepare the two iconic dishes from scratch with your chef-instructor, then enjoy your creations with Tuscan wine and countryside views. Book the morning experience to explore Florence's local market and discover fresh seasonal ingredients before your class.

Discover the best of Tuscany in this immersive tour. Enjoy a serene horseback ride through vineyards and olive groves, visit the medieval gem of San Gimignano, and explore the fascinating 1300 Museum. Indulge in a guided wine tasting paired with a Tuscan lunch at a local winery. This small-group tour is a perfect blend of history, scenery, and flavors.

See more of Florence—with ease—on a comfortable cruiser bike. Led by your guide, you'll glide through landmarks like Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi, the Duomo, and along the Arno River, at your own relaxed pace. Picture small group sizes, expert guides sharing Florence's fascinating history, and headsets for seamless narration. With frequent shade breaks and prime photo opportunities, this tour lets you discover the city's charm without breaking a sweat.

Venture to the notable wine regions of Tuscany on this private day trip from Florence. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Tuscan countryside and hop out to capture photos along the way. Venture into Siena and San Gimignano to explore must-see medieval landmarks at your own pace and finish your experience in Chianti with an optional wine tasting at a local winery.

Escape the crowds and discover the inspiring landscapes and famous flavors of the Chianti wine region on a small-group tour from Florence. Enjoy leisure time to explore the charming medieval town of San Gimignano with helpful pointers from your guide. Visit local wineries for tours, followed by a tasting of renowned Chianti varietals along with a traditional Tuscan lunch.

Escape to the Italian Riviera without hiring a car with this excursion to Cinque Terre. Perfect for travelers staying in Florence, leave navigating unfamiliar roads to your coach driver as you travel to this region. Visit the villages of Vernazza, Monterosso, and Riomaggiore, with guided experiences and free time to explore. Customize your day with different itinerary choices; opt for transportation only, choose a hike-focused tour, or finish with a visit to Pisa.

Get a true taste of the Tuscan countryside with this day trip to Siena, San Gimignano, and a Chianti winery for dinner. Venture first to the city of Siena for a guided tour through the Piazza del Campo, as well as a surprise food tasting. Afterward, wander the hill town of San Gimignano before heading to a Chianti winery for a delicious dinner with fine local wine. Upgrade to include a visit to Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli.