• Castellina In Chianti - Castellina in Chianti is a comune (municipality) of c. 2,800 inhabitants in the province of Siena, in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Florence and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Siena. It is part of the Chianti Hills, between the valleys of the Arbia, Pesa and Elsa rivers.
  The territory of Castellina in Chianti borders the following municipalities: Barberino Val d’Elsa, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Greve in Chianti, Monteriggioni, Poggibonsi, Radda in Chianti, Tavarnelle Val di Pesa.
  The first settlements in the area dates from the Etruscan age, and they were probably devastated by Gaulish invasions at the time of the latter’s invasions against Rome.

In the early Middle Ages the town was known as Salingolpe; in the 11th century Matilda of Tuscany gave it as fief to the counts Guidi and, subsequently, to the Trebbio. In the early 15th century it became a stronghold, of which today the Rocca remain.

• Bottled water
• Tour escort/host
• Wine tasting
• Lunch
• Alcoholic Beverages

• Gratuities
• Hotel pickup & drop off

Chianti and its ancient roads, some of which reconnect with the history of spirituality, archeological and rural traditions of this land. There are only a few places in the world like Chianti where the natural landscape becomes one with the millenary history. There are quite a few footpaths that take you on the trail of the Middle Ages, which left deep and still well-kept evidence among these hills. Together with a local hiking Guide you will have the chance to walk along these age-old routes, considered strategic in the past history of Chianti that for centuries have attracted pilgrims to this sublime territory. This experience represents the best way of enjoying the landscape that Tuscany has to offer in full harmony with nature. Then just slow down and merge yourself with it. Different hiking level and routes available to make this outdoor activity suitable for everyone. To complete the experience, you will enjoy a Typical Tuscan Lunch paired with wine.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Dress code is smart casual

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