Embark on a full-day tour through the heart of Tuscany and discover the beautiful medieval cities of Siena, San Gimignano, and Monteriggioni. Later, enjoy a relaxing stop at a Chianti winery for a traditional lunch and wine tasting session.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 11 hours
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- Driver
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Take in the beautiful Tuscan countryside as you ride out of Florence through the Chianti region
- Admire the magnificent Cathedral and famous Piazza del Campo in the medieval city of Siena
- Discover the charming and historic town of San Gimignano
- Visit a typical Chianti winery for a delicious lunch which includes tasting of 3 different wines and 'vin santo'
- Enjoy free time in Monteriggioni
Full description
First arrive in San Gimignano, a tiny medieval town that has remained intact through the centuries. Sitting upon a hilltop, it is famous for its numerous towers, frescoes and other art treasures. Enjoy more free time to discover this fascinating city on your own.
Next, stop at the charming historical hamlet of Monteriggioni, an amazing small medieval village enclosed by its famous walls, which remained standing to this day. Enjoy some free time to visit this place. Afterwards, you will cross the gently Chianti rolling hills, arrive at a small and typical winery. Taste 4 fantastic wines, then sample balsamic vinegar and other locally produced zero food miles products, to end this memorable experience in the heart of Tuscany.
Your final stop is in Siena, where you will have free time to walk along the narrow medieval streets admiring the splendid palaces, the Cathedral, Libreria Piccolomini, and the famous shell-shaped Piazza del Campo.
Includes
- Transport by comfortable air-conditioned bus
- Multilingual Tour escort on board
- Licensed tour escort
- 3 course Tuscan lunch
- Tasting of 3 different Chianti wines, balsamic vinegar, and 'vin santo'
- Museum entrance fees
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Meeting point
Piazzale Montelungo, at Caf Tour - Gray Line yellow street sign
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- This tour is suitable for all languages as there is no tour guide.