Wine Tasting & Tuscan Vistas with Discovery Guided Tours from Amalfi Coast
Difficulty
easy
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking involved at wineries and walking through historic villages
Overview
Join Discovery Guided Tours on a private 9-hour trip from La Spezia to the Chianti Region, where wine, history, and stunning views create an unforgettable day in Tuscany. Discover family-run wineries, sample world-class wines, and enjoy delicious local foods—all led by expert guides who bring Italy’s storied wine heritage to life.
A day in Chianti Region
For all ages • 9 Hours • Price per group • Private tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private 9-hour tour from La Spezia Port to the enchanting Chianti Region, renowned for its exquisite wines. Experience breathtaking Tuscan landscapes, indulge in wine tastings at both famous and small wineries, and savor local delicacies. This unforgettable journey promises a delightful blend of culture, history, and culinary delights.
Take a private tour from La Spezia Port, to the heart of the Chianti Region!
Duration
9 Hours
Description
You will Enjoy a day of fun at the famous Chianti vineyards, famous for producing some of the best wines in the World.
The driver will give you the most wonderful tour, during which time you will explore the heart of Tuscany, and its incredible scenery. During the trip, he will give you introduction to the regional wine making history in Chianti and the venues you’ll visit.
You can spend the day by tasting superb wines and sampling local specialties. Tour the cellars and learn about the process of wine making and traditional bottling methods. In addition to the many famous wineries available, we also arrange visits to small Chianti wine producers and organic extra virgin olive oil farms.
At the end of this tour, your driver will take you back to La Spezia Port, on a relaxing trip, through the Tuscan hills. Certainly, this will be a day to remember.
Itinerary
Your private tour driver will welcome you in La Spezia Port to take you in Chianti Region. During this tour you can explore the region, which is famous for the vineyards and wineries, for a very special, relaxing experience. You’ll have the opportunity to have a wine tasting and tour of one of the wineries. Your driver will recommend some extraordinary restaurants in the area for lunch, as well. At the end of the tour, you’ll return to La Spezia Port, to board your cruise ship.
Highlights
- Tuscany Wine region
- wine tasting and tour in an Original Chianti Winery
- Typical Tuscan Atmosphere
Included
- Port pickup/drop off
- Air-conditioned vehicle and private highly entertaining English speaking tour driver
- Nine hours tour
- Bottled water
- Vehicle Expenses (fuel, toll, city pass etc.)
- Wine tasting and tour of a traditional winery
Not Included
- Meals & Tickets
- Gratuities
- Pets (If you have pets, please contact us before booking)
- Baby seats available upon request
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- An appropriate attire is recommend to enter the religious sites
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Private tours fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons, so reserve ahead to secure your preferred date.
Wear comfortable shoes
Wineries may involve walking through uneven terrain or historic villages with cobblestone streets.
Bring a camera
Capture panoramic views of vineyards and charming villages along the scenic route.
Sip responsibly
Enjoy tastings thoughtfully—designated drivers or transportation are recommended for a relaxing day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European fox
- Barn owl
History
The Chianti region has been producing wine since Roman times, and its wines helped shape Italy’s global reputation for quality.
Conservation
Many local wineries prioritize sustainable practices, preserving the land and ensuring high-quality wine production with minimal environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in La Spezia
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through vineyard grounds and charming medieval towns.
Sun protection
Hats, sunglasses, or sunscreen help shade you during outdoor tastings.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the breathtaking vistas and quaint village scenes.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day while enjoying the beautiful scenery.