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We invite you to join us for one of our wine and food experiences at Lanciola. Learn more about our winemaking process with a visit to our winemaking facility and cellar followed by a guided tasting of the our wines. You can enjoy the wines out on the winery terrace or in our tasting room while a member of the family tells you the story behind each wine with a plate of Tuscan flavours will be served.

Chianti Intimo : Winter Tour of Wineries, Fireplace and New Flavors The Magic of Tuscan Winter: Few Tourists, Many Emotions Forget the summer crowds. Winter in Chianti reveals its most mysterious and romantic face. We invite you to live a rare experience, where the morning fog envelops the hills and the warmth of the lit fireplaces creates a cozy and familiar atmosphere. This tour is not just a visit, it is an immersion in the season of production and slow stopping. The wineries are active and silent after the harvest, offering a unique opportunity to talk to producers and truly understand the aging process of Chianti Classico. It will be a personal and detailed experience, impossible DA replicate in high season.

✅ Authentic Saffron Experience – Cook with San Gimignano Saffron DOP, one of Tuscany’s most prized ingredients. ✅ Hands-On Cooking Class – Learn traditional techniques for crafting pasta, main courses, and desserts from scratch. ✅ Gourmet & Seasonal Flavors – Discover how saffron enhances the taste of Tuscan dishes in unique and delicious ways. ✅ Wine & Olive Oil Pairing – Enjoy a guided tasting of our organic wines and extra-virgin olive oils with your meal. ✅ Family-Owned Estate – Experience warm hospitality in a rustic, countryside setting. ✅ Exclusive & Immersive – A small-group, hands-on experience ensuring personal attention from our expert hosts.

Explore the scenic Italian Riviera on our Winter Cinque Terre Day Trip from Florence! Visit the 4 fishing villages of this coastal national park overlooking the Ligurian Sea. Cinque Terre consists of the villages of Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Each village has its own unique charm, featuring narrow alleys, terraced vineyards, and breathtaking vistas. Historically, these villages were isolated from the rest of Italy, which helped preserve their traditional way of life and architecture. Nestled along the rugged Italian Riviera coastline, Cinque Terre is a collection of five enchanting villages that captivate visitors with their colorful houses, stunning sea views, and rich cultural heritage. A Cinque Terre day trip in Winter season offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, historical intrigue, and cultural immersion, making it an ideal excursion for all travelers.

This sparkling red wine, lively and refreshing, has been cherished for centuries as the perfect companion to the region’s rich gastronomy. During this immersive tour, you will explore not just the wine itself but also the stories of the people and families who have been cultivating it for generations. Amid rolling hills, sunlit vineyards, and charming cellars, you will uncover the authentic character of a wine that is as effervescent as the culture it represents. This experience is designed for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike — anyone who wishes to deepen their connection to the Italian way of life while savoring unforgettable flavors. A Celebration of Senses From the fragrance of freshly pressed grapes to the sparkle of each glass and the warmth of Emilia-Romagna’s hospitality, this tour is more than a wine experience — it is a journey into the heart of Italian culture.

Cross the Arno as the light turns gold and step into Oltrarno, the side of Florence locals kept mostly to themselves and follow the same aperitivo-to-dinner route locals have used for generations. Visit a centuries-old fiaschetteria for local wine, a centuries-old wine window, one of the few in Florence still poured through exactly as it was during outbreaks of plague. Then a neighbourhood deli run by a man who's crowned himself King of Cheese, doling out his best pecorino and Parmigiano. A proper Negroni lesson inside a historic wine shop, a slow-braised stew alongside a glass of classic Tuscan wine. Finish with gelato at the spot Florentines themselves voted their favourite. 6-7 stops and a small group, so nothing about the evening feels rushed.

Visit two of central Italy’s most charming hill towns without the hassle of driving, navigating, or coordinating transportation from Florence. This private day trip combines historic architecture, local culture, and regional wine tasting into one seamless experience. A dedicated driver and flexible schedule allow you to explore at your own pace while enjoying the scenery and flavors of the Tuscan countryside.

Don’t just see Tuscany—feel it. This experience is designed for the traveler who prefers deep immersion over a rushed itinerary. We focus on one single destination of your choice, allowing you to uncover its soul without checking your watch. You choose one iconic location for your morning exploration. We will coordinate everything to ensure you see it like an insider: San Gimignano: The "Manhattan of the Middle Ages," famous for its towers and world-class gelato. OR a Chianti Jewel: Choose one heart-stopping village like Greve, Castellina, or Radda to experience the authentic, slow-paced Tuscan lifestyle. Whether you are drawn to the medieval "skyscrapers" of a world-famous hill town or the quiet, vine-covered alleys of a Chianti village, we provide the luxury framework to make it perfect.

This isn't a scripted tour; it’s a curated journey designed by a travel professional who prioritizes soul over sights. You aren't just visiting shops; you are entering spaces where we have personal relationships with the owners. We step behind the counters of 11th-century market stalls and into hidden wine cellars that don’t advertise to tourists. We ditch the umbrellas and flags. Your walk follows the natural rhythm of a Pisan morning. We don’t just show you food; we tell the story of the land. From the unique "Terre di Pisa" micro-region wines to the specific wood used in the ovens for your Cecina, every tasting is an education in Tuscan heritage. We conclude on the elegant Lungarno with world-class artisanal gelato, leaving you perfectly positioned to enjoy the rest of your day with my personalized recommendations for hidden trattorias and artisan boutiques.

This idyllic combination of our self-tour aboard our Fiat 500s with the picnic lunch of our partner winery will take you on a most authentic journey around unexplored back roads of the Lucchese countryside. Starting from our shop, you will follow our GoogleMaps itinerary to pass underneath the Neoclassical acqueduct and through the lush scenery of Compitese, an area famous for it's olive oil and natural landscapes. Arriving then at the winery, the hosts will prepare for you a picturesque picnic set by the shade of the olive groves. Local cheeses and cold cuts, "giardiniera" style pickled veggies and other Tuscan classics (like bruschetta) will be paired with the wines of the property, in a series of simple pleasures that go a long way. Please note that the picnic has to be paid on the spot and is not included in the price. After lunch you'll continue down the road and over the mountain to arrive at a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the Massaciuccoli Lake, before heading back.

Discover the best of Tuscany on a private journey through its beautiful towns and landscapes. Travel from Florence with a professional English-speaking driver who takes the stress out of navigating. In Siena, meet a licensed local guide for a walking tour through medieval streets. Along the way you'll learn about the majestic cathedral and famous Palio horse race. Then, savor a leisurely Tuscan lunch with wine pairings at a family-run Chianti farmhouse, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. End your day in the hilltop gem of San Gimignano, a UNESCO-listed village, where you’ll enjoy free time to explore artisan shops, climb the towers, or simply soak in the views. With private transport and a relaxed pace, this day offers an intimate and authentic way to experience Tuscany.

This private evening food tour explores five small local businesses in the Oltrarno district with an expert foodie focused solely on you. This intimate tour makes it easy to ask questions, enjoy unhurried moments, and connect more closely with Florence’s food culture. Begin with a classic aperitivo of Tuscan wine and regional snacks, then stop at a historic wine window for Prosecco. Continue to a neighborhood wine bar for a hands on Negroni lesson where you can take your time learning each step and savor cold cuts and freshly baked schiacciata. Dinner at an upscale trattoria features pasta and signature Florentine steak, as your guide explains how these dishes fit into local culinary traditions. End at an artisan gelateria with rotating seasonal flavors for a sweet finale. This private food tour keeps the evening comfortable, flexible, and ideal for a special occasion or simply enjoying Florence at your own pace.

⭐ Experience Highlights — What’s Included Historic Tour Explore our 1810 cellar, family chapel, and ancient olive press. Immerse yourself in Montechiaro’s heritage. Wine Tasting 3 organic wines: Chianti & Super Tuscans. Sommelier-led pairing with local specialties. Fresh & Organic Ingredients Garden-grown vegetables Extra virgin olive oil & organic jams Local cheeses (fresh & aged) Traditional Tuscan Flavors Bruschetta with tomato & basil, Artisanal cured meats Truffle sauces Notes Reservation required Dietary preferences/intolerances accommodated ✨ Taste Tuscany, sip tradition, and enjoy an unforgettable experience! ✨

The Experience includes: - Guided by your chefs and Sommeliers, you will prepare a seasonal menu using fresh, organic ingredients sourced directly from your estate. - The experience will be led by a Sommelier who will pair three organic wines with your traditional dishes. - Tasting of your organic extra-virgin olive oil. - The menu can be adapted for special dietary needs or intolerances. Minors can be offered alternative beverages.

Discover the iconic "Via Francigena" in just one unforgettable day! Immerse yourself in the heart of Chianti on this exclusive tour, following the ancient route once traveled by Crusaders and pilgrims on their way to Rome. Experience the magic of Chianti’s hills and historic gems, including: • Siena (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) • San Gimignano (famous for its Medieval Towers) • Monteriggioni Castle (a fortress once guarding the Via Francigena) Enjoy a delicious lunch at a family-run Tuscan farm and savor Chianti wines at two renowned wineries. Our expert drivers will guide you through picturesque villages, offering insights into Tuscany’s rich history and craftsmanship. Taste the finest wines, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, cheeses, and truffles! Check out "What to Expect" for more details!

Spend a day in the iconic landscape of the "Hills of Chianti" with a private tour. Pass between avenues of cypress trees, vineyards, sunflowers and medieval villages. Visit the historic village of San Gimignano and admire its ancient towers, enjoy homemade pasta and savor the best wines of the Tuscan countryside in a typical farm. Itinerary: • Our driver will pick you up at your location and take you on a journey through the rolling hills of Tuscany. We will move among olive groves, cypress trees and vineyards until we see the magnificent towers of San Gimignano. San Gimignano is also famous for the white wine Vernaccia, produced from the ancient Vernaccia vine. • Later we will move to a typical Tuscan family-run farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a lunch with homemade pasta, bruschetta, percorino cheese and 6 wine tastings. • On the way back we will stop in a second typical cellar for a second tasting of Chianti, Sangiovese, Super Tuscan and more...

Original full day tour that will lead you into the most charming wine cellars which produce the king of Italian wines: Brunello di Montalcino. An experience among the vineyards and the grapes of Brunello to tell the story, the production secrets, the men who have made "prestigious" Montalcino and its territory. A good opportunity to learn about the fascinating world of wine: guided tours, tastings and, above all, the chance to make a very quiet trip, without having the worry about the breathalyser after sipping a glass of good wine.

Treat yourself to a private tasting in the centuries-old cellar, a fascinating environment with a suggestive atmosphere. You will have the opportunity to learn about our history and that of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, tasting different wines and having an exclusive Guide available throughout the tour and tasting.

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.

Ideal for those who want a complete introduction of the estate. You will be guided through an experience that will involve all the senses, in the ancient underground cellars to discover the secrets of Capezzana and of the Contini Bonacossi Family. Afterwards you will be guided in the tasting of 3 wines at the wine bar, facing the vineyards and the surrounding countryside.

Explore the enchanting medieval towns of San Gimignano and Certaldo on this full-day Tuscany tour. Begin with an early visit to San Gimignano, allowing you to wander its stunning streets and iconic towers before the crowds arrive. Then, head to Certaldo, known for its authentic charm and rich history as the birthplace of Giovanni Boccaccio. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at an organic winery, savoring delicious local dishes paired with exquisite wines while soaking in views of the picturesque Tuscan landscape. - Tour duration: 7 hours with a semi-private setting for up to 8 guests - Luxury transportation from/to Florence included - Visit two unique towns: San Gimignano and lesser-known Certaldo - Indulge in a farm-to-table lunch at an organic winery overlooking the hills - Guide for the day always with you

Discover the charm of Bolgheri with an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tuscany. This tour takes you through the renowned Bolgheri wine region, famous worldwide for its prestigious Supertuscan wines and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a curated wine tasting at a local winery, where you will sample selected labels and learn about the history of this area so special. Drive along the iconic cypress-lined avenue and explore the historic town center of the picturesque village of Bolgheri, with its quaint streets, artisan shops, and timeless atmosphere.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany and Umbria, departing from the art-filled city of Florence. This exclusive tour offers the perfect blend of stunning views, rich heritage, and world-class wines, providing an immersive experience that will stay with you long after the trip ends. Your adventure begins in Tuscany, in one of the region's most prestigious estates. Here, you’ll be treated to a curated wine tasting amidst the beauty of rolling hills and lush vineyards. Then, indulge in a delightful lunch in Cortona, one of Tuscany’s most picturesque hill towns. Enjoy a traditional, farm-to-table meal in a charming trattoria, where every dish highlights fresh, regional ingredients. Next, you'll continue your journey to Castiglione del Lago, a hidden gem on the shores of Lake Trasimeno in Umbria.

Discover Tuscany like never before. Reach Chianti Rufina in the Florentine countryside in a simple and sustainable way by taking the train to Sieci, where you’ll be welcomed and transferred directly to the estate—no car needed, just a seamless and eco-friendly journey into the heart of Tuscany. Upon arrival, the adventure begins. Hop on your Trotter and glide through vineyard rows and the countryside, surrounded by the authentic scents of Tuscany. This fun and immersive experience blends nature, wine, and breathtaking views—perfect for travelers who love the outdoors and want to explore it in a unique way. The experience ends with a relaxing lunch featuring traditional Tuscan dishes, paired with a wine tasting where you can savor the true magic of Chianti Rufina and the authentic character of this remarkable land.