San Gimignano & Chianti Villages - Private Tour

Florence, Italy
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a private journey through the heart of the Chianti region, traveling along the renowned Chiantigiana Road, surrounded by the classic Tuscan landscape of rolling hills, vineyards, and silver-leafed olive groves.

Before leaving Florence, we will make a stop at Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views of the city. Our first destination is the medieval village of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its 13 medieval towers that dominate the skyline. During your visit to this enchanting village, you’ll enjoy your first wine tasting experience. Next, we will drive through Tuscany’s scenic countryside roads towards Greve in Chianti. At a local winery, you will indulge in a second wine tasting, accompanied by a traditional light lunch featuring typical Tuscan products.

Please note that the itinerary may be subject to changes depending on the availability of the wineries.

Options

CHIANTI + SAN GIMIGNANO SPA

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
Pickup included

CHIANTI + SAN GIMIGNANO ENG

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
Pickup included

CHIANTI + SAN GIMIGNANO ITA

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
Pickup included

What's included

  • Visit to a Chianti wine estate with wine tasting
  • Expert English-speaking driver
  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Light lunch included in a Farmhouse
  • Stops to the charming towns of the Chianti area
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Piazzale Michelangelo
    15m
    Start your journey with a fantastic view of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo.

    Piazzale Michelangelo is a famous square in Florence, offering panoramic views of the city and its iconic landmarks, including the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery. Located on a hill south of the Arno River, it’s a popular spot for both tourists and locals to admire the beauty of Florence, especially at sunset. The square also features a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David statue and is easily accessible by foot or by bus.
  2. Montefioralle
    1h
    Montefioralle is a charming medieval village located in the heart of Tuscany’s Chianti region, just a short distance from Greve in Chianti. Known for its historic castle, narrow streets, and stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and hills, it offers a peaceful and picturesque setting. Famous for its high-quality Chianti Classico wines, Montefioralle is a perfect destination to experience Tuscan history, culture, and exceptional wines.
  3. Badia a Passignano
    1h
    Badia a Passignano is a historic village located in the heart of Tuscany’s Chianti Classico region. It is home to the Benedictine Abbey of San Michele Arcangelo, founded in 395 AD, known for its stunning frescoes and the tomb of the order’s founder, St. Giovanni Gualberto. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, the village offers beautiful views of the Tuscan countryside and is renowned for its exceptional Chianti wines, produced by the nearby Antinori winery. A perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
  4. San Gimignano
    2h
    San Gimignano is a medieval hilltop town in Tuscany, famous for its well-preserved towers that create a striking skyline. Known as the "Medieval Manhattan," the town is rich in history, art, and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore its charming streets, visit historic churches, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. San Gimignano is also renowned for its local wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, making it a perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the National Library in Florence.
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.

End point

In front of the National Library in Florence.
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.

Pickup details

Pick-up will be at the start time of the visit.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Light lunch
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation policy

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