Essence of Chianti Small Group Tour with Lunch and Tastings from Florence

Overview

Available languages

English

8 hours

Mobile ticket

Discover the real essence of the Tuscan countryside, driving through amazing postcard views; departing from Florence, in a small group, that means top comfort and quality, you will see Greve in Chianti, you will have a guided visit to 3 of the best wine estate, you will enjoy a genuine Tuscan light lunch, and you will taste and compare different wines, olive oil and other typical products. This unique experience will finish with your trip back to Florence in the afternoon.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Vegetarian option available on request

Due to uneven surfaces, and a few stairs to access wine cellars, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair

In case the mentioned wineries are not available, we will choose estates in the same area and with the same level/quality.

Return at departure point: approx. 5:00pm. To reserve other activities, allow plenty of time, in case of heavy traffic, etc.

Luggage can be stored on the bus during the tour, if needed

Itinerary and/or visited wineries may change, based on their availability

Minimum age to join the tour is 12 years old; infants are not allowed

For cruise ship passengers only: if your ship docks at Livorno or La Spezia Port, be advised that the driving time to the meeting point in Florence is approx. 2 hours. Before booking, be sure your ship schedule works with our departure times, and you have your own transportation arranged from the port to Florence and back.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Florence

After having meet your guide and your travel companions in Florence depart in the direction of the Tuscan wine country. During the ride your guide will explain the schedule of your day.

Admission Not Applicable

Tenuta Riseccoli

After a 45 minutes ride, you will stop to Riseccoli, an organic and family owned, hilltop winery; the estate is the expression of the quintessential beauty of Tuscany; rolling hills planted with vines and olive trees, Mediterranean forests and farmhouses scattered against an idyllic backdrop. Here after the visit you will taste a selection of their wines and olive oil.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Professional and informative English speaking driver/guide to lead you through the experience

Guided visit to 3 wineries, tasting of great wines, olive oil and more

Quick stop to see Greve in Chianti, the most representative Village of the Chianti Classico area

Small group tour: no crowds and more personalized experience

Transportation by air-conditioned and fully equipped vehicle

Typical Tuscan lunch: assorted cold cuts, cured ham, salami, cheeses, bruschetta, pasta (usually handmade pasta), and dessert.

Free wi-fi on board

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities

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