Embark on a private tour of Chianti and San Gimignano, exploring Tuscan wines and medieval towns. Experience the beauty of the rolling hills, taste the region’s best wines, and discover the historical treasures of San Gimignano and Monteriggioni.
Embark on a private tour of Chianti and San Gimignano, exploring Tuscan wines and medieval towns. Experience the beauty of the rolling hills, taste the region’s best wines, and discover the historical treasures of San Gimignano and Monteriggioni.
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Siena - An expert driver will pick guests up from their location (hotel, B&B, or private apartment) for a scenic drive through Tuscany’s picturesque hills.
The first stop is Siena, where visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour and free time to explore at their leisure.
Siena, the capital of its province, is celebrated for its stunning architecture…
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Siena - An expert driver will pick guests up from their location (hotel, B&B, or private apartment) for a scenic drive through Tuscany’s picturesque hills.
The first stop is Siena, where visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour and free time to explore at their leisure.
Siena, the capital of its province, is celebrated for its stunning architecture and the iconic Piazza del Campo. Its historic city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a wealth of cultural and artistic treasures. Siena is also famous for the Palio, its legendary horse race held twice a year, attracting hundreds of spectators from around the world. - Chianti Road - After exploring the magnificent city of Siena, the journey continues through one of the most iconic regions of Tuscany. Leaving the medieval center behind, travelers will immerse themselves in a picturesque landscape of rolling hills, silvery olive groves, and meticulously cultivated vineyards.
The road gently winds through small villages, cultivated fields, and cypress-lined woods, an unmistakable symbol of the Tuscan countryside. The route crosses the heart of the Chianti Senese region, renowned for its prestigious wines, passing by stone farmhouses, medieval towers, and rows of vines stretching toward the horizon.
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Podere La Marronaia - Biodynamic Winery & Farm - At the Marronaia Winery, guests will enjoy an authentic Tuscan dining experience surrounded by the breathtaking countryside of San Gimignano. The meal consists of three delicious courses, carefully crafted to highlight the region’s culinary traditions and paired with five exceptional wines.
The Experience
The journey begins with a warm welcome and an introduction to the family-run winery’s history and philosophy. Guests will then be seated in a charming rustic setting, either in the beautifully restored farmhouse or on the terrace overlooking the rolling hills and vineyards.
The Wines:
Throughout the meal, five carefully selected Tuscan wines will be served, each paired to complement the dishes. Vernaccia, Chianti, Chianti Riserva, and Super Tuscan. - Monteriggioni - After lunch, the tour proceeds to the enchanting Monteriggioni Castle. Built by the Sienese between 1213 and 1219, this medieval fortress served as a strategic outpost against the Florentines. Perched atop a hill, Monteriggioni is renowned for its well-preserved defensive walls and 14 majestic towers that dominate the surrounding countryside. Once considered an impregnable stronghold, the castle played a pivotal role in regional conflicts during the Middle Ages. Today, its cobblestone streets, charming squares, and breathtaking views transport visitors back in time, offering a perfect blend of history and beauty.
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Fattoria Lornano - Final Stop: A Traditional Chianti Winery Experience
To conclude an unforgettable day in Tuscany, the tour visits a renowned winery, such as the Chianti Winery, Lornano Winery, Guidi Winery, or Poggio ai Laghi Winery. Each of these is a quintessential Tuscan estate, steeped in tradition and known for producing exceptional wines over generations.
During this visit, guests will enjoy a second wine tasting, featuring the crown jewel of Tuscan wines: Chianti Classico, proudly marked with the iconic “Gallo Nero” (Black Rooster) seal. This rich and elegant wine, celebrated worldwide, will be accompanied by expert insights into its history, production, and distinctive flavors.
After this indulgent tasting, guests will be returned to their hotel or private apartment, leaving them with unforgettable memories of Tuscany’s wine culture and breathtaking landscapes.
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- 2 wine tastings in 2 different farm wineries (Chianti, Chianti Riserva, Vernaccia and Super Tuscan)
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- 2 wine tastings in 2 different farm wineries (Chianti, Chianti Riserva, Vernaccia and Super Tuscan)
- Everything not found under the heading inclusions is excluded
- Pro guide not included
- Everything not found under the heading inclusions is excluded
- Pro guide not included
A full day trip into the landscape of the rolling Chianti hills, cypress avenues, medieval villages and tasting of the best wines of our region. In the morning, meet the driver at your hotel or another chosen location. We’ll cross the rolling Tuscan hills, among olive groves, cypresses & vineyards.
•Visit the magnificent city of Siena and the historic…
A full day trip into the landscape of the rolling Chianti hills, cypress avenues, medieval villages and tasting of the best wines of our region. In the morning, meet the driver at your hotel or another chosen location. We’ll cross the rolling Tuscan hills, among olive groves, cypresses & vineyards.
•Visit the magnificent city of Siena and the historic center. Siena is famous for its stunning architecture and beautiful main square: Piazza del Campo. Siena has a historic center that has been declared a world heritage site by UNESCO. Siena is also known for its legendary Palio horse race which takes place twice a year and attracts hundreds of spectators.
•Next move to a real Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a lunch with homemade pasta and 6 wine tastings.
•After lunch, visit the wonderful Medieval Castle of Monteriggioni.
•On the way back you will have a second wine tasting in a Chianti winery tasting the King of the wines: The Chianti Black rooster.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.