Tuscany Medieval Tour: Wine Tasting in Chianti
Metropolitan City of Florence

Discover Tuscany’s medieval charm with a full-day tour of Siena, Chianti wine tasting, Colle Val d’Elsa, and San Gimignano’s iconic towers.

Duration: 11 hours, 15 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Centro Storico di Siena - Free visit to the city center of Siena, renowned for its Palio horse-race.
  • Torre del Mangia - Look at this remarkable tower, next to Palazzo Pubblico, overlooking the famous Piazza del Campo.
  • Fonte Gaia - Admire this marvellous fountain in Piazza del Campo, the famous square in the city center of Siena
  • Piazza del Campo - Discover the majestic square in the city center of Siena, Piazza del Campo, renowned for its shape and its main attractions.
  • Piazza Salimbeni - Discover the square with the worldwide known ancient bank, Monte dei Paschi di Siena, and admire the statue of the great economist and politician Sallustio Bandini.
  • Palazzo Pubblico and Museo Civico - Pass by Siena’s municipal building, ‘Palazzo Pubblico’, standing in the shell-shaped square, ‘Piazza del Campo’.
  • Duomo di Siena - Be enchanted by the spectacular view of Siena Cathedral, one of the main attractions of its historic city center. If you have time, don’t miss out the chance to visit its interior, decorated with frescos and sculptures by great artists from the past.
  • Piazza del Duomo - Reach the main square of Siena, where the Duomo Complex of Siena is located. Marvel at the magnificent marble facade of the Siena Cathedral.
  • Via di Citta - Walk through the main street of Siena’s city center, Via di Città, and take your time to visit some boutiques and to enjoy a coffee or ice cream in a local caffetteria.
  • Piazza del Mercato - If you are curious about the local tradition and customs, don’t forget to pass by this square, hidden behind Piazza del Campo. Here, the inhabitants of Siena used to sell various products, from typical food to art crafts by talented artisans.
  • Monteriggioni - Enjoy a fine wine tasting in the Chianti Area
  • Piazza del Duomo - Visit one of the main squares of San Gimignano, city of Towers.
  • Torre Grossa (o Torre del palazzo del Podesta) - Marvel at one of the most phenomenal towers of San Gimignano, whose iconic presence is depicted in postcards of this medieval town.
  • San Gimignano - Explore the city of Towers, on the Tuscan hills located in Valdelsa. Its historic city center is considered UNESCO World Heritage and it’s a must-do for those who wants to discover the amazing medieval villages of Tuscany region.
  • Piazza della Cisterna - Take your time to enjoy a snack break in this incredible square, close to Piazza del Duomo.
  • Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di San Gimignano - Reach the main church of San Gimignano, located in the heart of the city.
What's Included
  • Wine tasting in Chianti Area
  • Free time in Siena
  • Free time in San Gimignano
  • Free time in Monteriggioni
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Duomo di Siena entrance ticket (7€)
  • Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta entrance ticket (5€)
Additional Information

Explore the medieval side of Tuscany, Italy, and enjoy an excellent wine tasting in the Chianti Area.

Begin the tour with Siena, the city of Palio horse- racing. Visit its city center and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque Piazza del Campo. Admire the monumental building of its Siena Cathedral.

As a second stop, enjoy a wine tasting in the Chianti area. Taste fine wines, paired with some typical local food.

Once the winery stop is over, the tour will continue with a visit to the marvelous Monteriggioni castle, a medieval fortress that is really well preserved. You may also recognize it from the Assassin’s Creed video game series.

Later, reach the town of San Gimignano, on the top of a low hill at the center of Valdelsa. This wonderful landscape will seduce you with its unique skyline made of towers, built during the 14th century to reflect the growing power of noble families.

  • Small Group Tour
Location
Villa Costanza
Meet our myTour Driver in the parking lot of Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence. You can easily reach Villa Costanza by taking the tram L.1, heading to Villa Costanza.
Cancellation Policy

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

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