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Chianti and Tuscany Hill Towns - Small Group Tour

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Duration: 8 hours
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  • Spend a day exploring the beautiful Chianti Countryside
  • Enjoy included wine tasting at two Chianti Wineries
  • This is a small group tour which makes for an intimate yet social experience
  • Tour is conducted in a minivan and led by and English speaking guide

Taste the world famous Chianti wines and explore the enchanting hill towns of the Tuscan countryside on this tour. Indulge in all the pleasures that make Tuscany such a popular destination; taste fine wines, delicious local cuisine, stroll around enchanting hill towns and be intoxicated by the splendid vistas and views of the Tuscan countryside. Explore the medieval castle of Montefioralle and visit the medieval hill towns and their fortresses that once formed the league of Chianti in the 13th century.

Itinerary

Meet your English-speaking guide outside the Cafe Paskowski in Piazza Repubblica at 0900h (09:00am). You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle as you visit some the hill towns of the Chianti region.

Your first stop of the day is the hill town of Impruneta. See the Terracotta furnaces and local pottery that has been made here since the 11th century. Visit a world famous artisan whose clients include the Botanical gardens of New York. Tour the workshop that dates from the 17th century where you'll learn about the production of Terracotta over the centuries.

Continue to visit the medieval Castle of Montefioralle. Stroll around this enchanting castle and admire the breath-taking scenery with incredible vistas of Chianti. Appreciate the slower pace of life that hasn't changed for centuries as you stroll around the streets of this enchanting hill town.

While here your guide will recommend an ideal place for an optional lunch - a delightful Trattoria known only to the locals.

Your final stop of the day is Greve. In this principal town of the Chianti region, you'll have some free time to explore this friendly market square (Market Day is Saturday) with the opportunity to do an optional wine tasting or olive oil tasting.

En route through the Tuscan countryside you will stop at 2 vineyards to taste some of the world-renowned Chianti Classico.

Return to Florence in the afternoon. At the end of tour you will reach at the Piazza Repubblica around 1700h (05:00pm).

Please note
Please call the activity operator at least 24 hours prior to start of the tour to confirm the departure details.
This is a small group tour and operates with a maximum 8 passengers per person. However a minimum of 5 are required to operate the tour. If you book this tour and the minimum of 5 passengers is not met you will be given the option to move to another departure or a full refund will be given.
Your tour guide will be holding a sign with the local activity operator’s name written on it
Inclusions
  • Mercedes or vehicle of similar make for 8 people
  • English speaking driver/guide
  • 2 Wine Tastings at Vineyards in Chianti
Exclusions
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
What happens after I book?
  • A booking voucher will be sent to you by email
  • Print all pages of the voucher
  • Present the voucher at the tour start point or attraction entrance
Activity schedule
When does it run?
01 Apr - 31 Oct: Tuesday & Saturday
01 Nov - 31 Mar: Saturday
Duration
8 hours
Start time
0900h (9:00am)
Meeting point
Hotel pick up not included, tour departs directly outside the Cafe Paskowski in Piazza Repubblica where you will find your guide holding a sign with name of the tour written on it.
Please report at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start time. This is mandatory to allow time for pre-departure briefing.
Ending point
The tour returns to the original point of departure
Sale price
$123.23
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Additional information
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.

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