Tuscan vineyard visits from Florence

Combine wine-tasting and a country drive through magnificent Tuscan landscapes on an afternoon excursion to Chianti. You'll discover a magical world of woods alternating with vines and olive trees, Romanesque churches, medieval farmhouses, Renaissance villas and castles, and one of Chianti's most renowned wine-growing estateswhere you'll sample Chianti Classico, Chianti Reserve and Vin Santo dessert wine accompanied by local traditional snacks. ...

An excursion to one of the most evocative areas of Tuscany, known all over the world for its wine and its countryside of unequalled beauty, an area that alternates woods with vines and olive trees, and where romanesque churches, farmhouses, villas and castles of rare magnificence are to be found. This tour includes a visit to an old village of particular historic and artistic interest, and to one of the most renowned castle/farms with a snack and tasting of its prestigious wines... ...

Combine Tuscan wines with incredible scenery on a full-day Tuscany wine-tasting tour from Florence! Led by a sommelier guide, travel by luxury minivan to the heart of Italy's Chianti region, famed for its ruby-red wines and rolling hills. Tour two exceptional Chianti wineries, sample six local wines and enjoy a classic Tuscan lunch before visiting a medieval town with your guide. There is a maximum of 16 people on your Tuscany wine-tasting tour, ensuring you'll enjoy an intimate day with a small-group of Iike-minded wine lovers... ...

Tidy rows of vineyards, silvery-green olive trees and the inky exclamation points of cypresses are the scenic backdrop for this shared, full day excursion to the Chianti area where one of the world's most famous wines is produced. You will stop at two celebrated wineries where sommeliers will show you around the cellars where you will taste wines made from Sangiovese, Canaiolo and other varieties of purple grapes (as well as spome of the excellent olive oils produced in this region). Lunch will be at a lovely trattoria serving local Tuscan specialties. A short stop in a medieval Tuscan town ensures that this tour is a perfect blend of food, wine and culture... ...

Wine-tasting at one of Chianti's most renowned castle-farm estates, scenic drives through magnificent Tuscan landscapes, visits to ancient villages, and a traditional dinner an old village among the Tuscan hills - is there a better way to spend the afternoon in Tuscany? ...

Enjoy personalized attention on your private visit to an artistic old village famed for its castle farms. You'll stop at one to sample its prestigious wines accompanied by light snacks. Choose to end your tour here returning to Florence, or continue to visit a beautiful Romanesque church and complete your private tour with a traditional Tuscan Dinner in a historic village set in the hills. Weather permitting you'll dine under the stars, toasting the finest Chianti wine... ...

Enjoy a delightful day in the celebrated Chianti wine area, visiting hill towns—including Impruneta, Greve, and Montefioralle—and tasting wines at selected wineries. Our Chianti Tour provides the perfect "taste of Tuscany" for the first-time visitor. Our itinerary calls for a limited time of driving so that you can thoroughly enjoy the places visited on this tour while indulging in all the pleasures that make Tuscany such a popular destination...

Drive a vintage Fiat 500 to a gorgeous 15th-century Renaissance villa nestled in the picturesque Tuscan hills just outside of Florence. Traveling in a convoy behind an expert guide, you’ll drive along quiet private roads and then enjoy 2.5 hours at leisure. Swim in the villa’s pool, indulge in a picnic lunch with wine tasting, or upgrade to include a winemaking session in which, yes, they will let you stomp the grapes. (No one actually makes wine this way anymore, but c'mon: Who doesn't want to try it? Lucille Ball impressions are optional.) ...

Famous for a wealth of art, history, striking landscapes and outstanding produce, Tuscany really does have the best of all worlds! With only a day to spare, see the best Tuscany has to offer on this full-day guided coach trip from Florence, including: Gothic Siena, Chianti vineyards, Tuscan lunch and wine-tasting class amongst the Sienese hills, medeival San Gimignano, and Pisa... ...

Swap the urban sights of Florence for the villages, scenery, wine and food of Tuscany on a small-group day trip! With a driver-guide, explore the Chianti, Crete Senesi and UNESCO-listed Val d’Orcia areas; visit medieval villages such as Greve, Castellina, Montalcino and Montepulciano; and sample up to six glasses of wine during two separate wine tastings. A lavish Tuscan lunch featuring fresh local ingredients is also included at a farmhouse in the Val d’Orcia hills. Numbers are limited to eight, ensuring a personalized experience. ...

A haven of vineyards and olive groves in the heart of Chianti, Fattoria Casa Sola is dedicated to not only making exceptional terroir-laden products, but also sharing their passion for the history and culture of their land with all. Your visit will begin with a tour of the vineyards, olive fields, and wine cellars with a wine tasting, first walking in the fields to observe the olive trees and vines, where the growing methods and the history of the Chianti area will be explained. ...

Tidy rows of vineyards, silvery-green olive trees and the inky exclamation points of cypresses are the scenic backdrop for this shared, full day small group excursion to the Chianti area where one of the world's most famous wines is produced. A comfortable minivan will take you around the picturesque Tuscan countryside, making stops at three wineries along the way... ...

Departing from and returning to Florence, this full day excursion begins with a visit to the picturesque village of San Gimignano, famous for the 13th century towers that stand as a testament to its medieval prosperity and the wealth of its merchants. After a tour of San Gimignano you'll head to the Setriolo estate in Castellina in Chianti, known for their fine Chianti Classico and Riserva wines... ...

Antinori is a name that elicits reverence, respect and awe in the world of wine. This Tuscan family has been making wine for 26 generations, and a tour and tasting at their state-of-the-art cantina in the heart of beautiful Chianti country is an unforgettable experience. Departing from your Florence hotel, you will head to the brand-new Antinori cantina - the world headquarters of their brand - located in San Casciano Val di Pesa, only a scenic, half an hour drive through the undulating hills of Tuscany... ...

Tour the beautiful Chianti and hill towns of Tuscany on a small group day trip from Florence. Group consist of a maximum of eight people for individual attention from your expert driver guide at vineyards, medieval castles, artisan villages, and market towns... ...

This full day excursion is a celebration of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, one of Italy's most outstanding red wines. Departing from and returning to your Florence or Siena hotel, the first stop is the Boscarelli Vineyards, known for their fine Nobile wine. A visit to the cellars and a wine tasting is included. Next stop is Montepulciano - called "The Pearl of the 16th Century" - a jewel of the Renaissance period. ...

Follow the scent of the Great Wines through the most stunning landscapes of Chianti, Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana. From the market in Greve in Chianti to wineries and vineyards in Castellina in Chianti, we'll continue to the Crete Senesi of the Val d'Orcia and a lunch with guided tasting of Montalcino wines. Round out the day with a visit to Montepulciano and its storied wine cellars... ...

Noble and seductive, Brunello di Montalcino is a grand red wine that is born in the heart of the hills around Siena. It is the work of one man, Ferruccio Biondi-Santi, whose patient efforts first brought this wine to light in 1888. Celebrate his invention on this full day wine excursion to Brunello country. Departing from and returning to your Florence or Siena hotel, first stop is the Altesino Vineyards. A visit to the cellars and a guided wine tasting of their fine Brunello is included. This is followed by a walking tour of the village of Montalcino... ...

Follow the scent of the Great Wines through the most stunning landscapes of Chianti, Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana. From the market in Greve in Chianti to wineries and vineyards in Castellina in Chianti, we'll continue to the Crete Senesi of the Val d'Orcia and a lunch with guided tasting of Montalcino wines. Round out the day with a visit to Montepulciano and its storied wine cellars... ...

Tucked into a valley just north west of Florence, lies the untouched Carmignano region. Frequented by the Medici family since Renaissance times, the area is known for its wine production and its untouched beauty. During this excursion, we will have the opportunity to experience the fruits of the Carmignano, most notably, its wine, olive oil and cheese production, during a pleasant half-day excursion into the Tuscan countryside... ...