Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

4.9 (8,520 reviews) Florence, Italy
Duration4h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Enjoy an half day small group tour to discover the beauty of the Tuscan wine country. Drive through vineyards, olive groves and cypress trees. Visit 2 wineries to discover the secrets of wine making, take pictures and taste different wines and olive oil paired with local Tuscan specialties.

Options

9:00am Small Group

SMALL GROUP: Skip the 60-person big bus tours and the multilingual chaos; enjoy a much more intimate and personalized experience.

2:30pm Semiprivate (Max 8 Pax)

MAX 8 PARTICIPANTS: The exclusivity of a private tour without the private price tag—just 8 guests, English only, hidden gems, and no crowds

2:30pm Small Group

SMALL GROUP: Skip the 60-person big bus tours and the multilingual chaos; enjoy a much more intimate and personalized experience

9:00am Semiprivate (Max 8 Pax)

MAX 8 PARTICIPANTS: The exclusivity of a private tour without the private price tag—just 8 guests, English only, hidden gems, and no crowds

What's included

  • Local Tuscan specialties (cheese, salami, cured ham and bruschetta) at the second winery.
  • Guided visit to 2 different wine estate
  • Tasting of 4 wines and olive oil at the second winery
  • Tasting of 4 wines and olive oil at the first winery
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle with free wi-fi on board
  • Small-group (max. 25 participants) or Semi-private (max. 8 participants)
  • Professional and informative English-speaking driver/guide to lead you through the experience
  • Lunch or Dinner
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

What to expect

Drive through the Tuscan wine country while your guide introduces you to the great wine culture of Tuscany, sharing interesting info about what you will experience, see and do.
Stop to the first winery and taste 3 or more wines, olive oil...
Enjoy a short ride admiring the marvellous Tuscan countryside, to the second wine estate, where a tasty cold cuts platter is served and paired with a selection of wines, olive oil, etc.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

WHEN:
8:45am (if booked for 9am)
2:15pm (if booked for 2:30pm)

WHERE: on the left side of the street, opposite to the parking lot

HOW: Look/ask for the PRESTIGE RENT staff, close to a red flag and the checkin table

End point

WHEN:
8:45am (if booked for 9am)
2:15pm (if booked for 2:30pm)

WHERE: on the left side of the street, opposite to the parking lot

HOW: Look/ask for the PRESTIGE RENT staff, close to a red flag and the checkin table

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Minimum age to join the tour is 12 years old; infants are not allowed
  • Drinking age is 18 years old
  • Due to a few stairs to access wine cellars, this tour is not accessible for those using a wheelchair
  • Vegetarian & gluteen free, can be accommodated, please advise at time of booking under special requirements.
  • Wines tasted: reds typical of the Chianti region ( normally Chianti Classico, Riserva, Super Tuscans, Gran Selezione, etc.).
  • Operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately
  • Luggage can be stored on the bus during the tour, if needed
  • Return at departure point: 1:45pm for the 9.00am tour - 7:00pm for the 2:30pm tour. To reserve other activities, allow plenty of time, in case of heavy traffic, etc.
  • Visited wineries may vary depending on their availability, etc.; they may be 2 of the following Fattoria Montecchio, Casa Emma, San Michele a Torri, Villa Poggio Torselli, Podere Anselmo, Casa di Monte, Tenuta Capponi, Villa i Langi, Tenuta San Vito, etc.
  • 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.

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