Where do we meet the tour?

Meeting point: Your accommodation in Florence, or surroundings; the tour departs from Florence at approximately 2:00 pm.

Is this tour private or shared?

This listing is described as a private, not-shared half-day tour so the experience is tailored to your party.

Are tastings and winery visits included?

Yes — the itinerary includes a guided wine tasting at a selected local winemaker covering Chianti Classico, Riserva and Super Tuscan wines.

Can I request olive oil tastings or more village time?

Yes — the tour is customizable; indicate preferences when booking to focus on olive oil, extra village exploration or cellar time.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Age restrictions are not specified in the listing; bring this up with the operator when booking if traveling with minors.

What if I have dietary restrictions?

Notify the operator ahead of time; wineries often accommodate dietary needs for tastings and food pairings when informed in advance.

Chianti Half Day Tour: Sip Chianti Classico Among Tuscan Hills

Adventure Brief

Spend an afternoon driving the Strada Chiantigiana from Florence into Chianti’s rolling hills for private tastings of Chianti Classico, Riserva and Super Tuscan wines. This five-hour, customizable half-day tour pairs scenic viewpoints and medieval villages with small-producer cellar stops—perfect for travelers short on time but hungry for an authentic Tuscan wine experience.

5 hours

easy

From €369.09

Chianti Half Day Tour offers a concentrated taste of Tuscany’s Chianti countryside, starting from Florence and rolling south into vine-stitched hills. This half-day, private tour leaves at 2:00 pm from your accommodation in Florence or surrounding areas, and folds vineyards, olive groves and medieval villages into a relaxed afternoon of tastings and local stories. You’ll pass along the Strada Chiantigiana, where cypress-lined lanes, terraced vineyards and sun-baked stone walls reveal the agricultural geometry that shapes Chianti’s wines. Key features include panoramic Chianti hills between Florence and Siena, visits to villages such as Greve in Chianti or Castellina in Chianti, and a stop at a selected local winemaker for guided tastings of Chianti Classico, Chianti Riserva and Super Tuscan wines. The landscape is an alternation of rolling cultivated slopes, olive trees and scattered patches of stone-built farmsteads; soils historically favor Sangiovese and lend the wines their lifted acidity and red-fruit character. Medieval churches, narrow piazzas and fortress walls punctuate the drive, offering glimpses of centuries of rural life. Because this is a private, half-day excursion, the experience can be adjusted to your interests: spend extra time wandering a village, focus on olive oil, or linger over a cellar tour. The guide introduces Chianti history and winemaking traditions while you travel, making short stops that highlight regional practices rather than a packed itinerary. This approach keeps the afternoon unhurried and convivial—ideal for travelers who want immersion without an all-day commitment. What makes this tour a standout is its balance of accessibility and authenticity. Leaving Florence in the afternoon avoids morning crowds yet arrives in tasting rooms during comfortable light and cooler hours. The selected winemaker visits emphasize small-production knowledge rather than large commercial brands, and the route showcases both the cultivated textures of the vineyards and the simple infrastructure—stone terraces, farm lanes, and olive presses—that sustain them. Operator information: not provided. Meeting point: Your accommodation in Florence, or surroundings. Duration: approximately 5 hours. Practical tips: wear comfortable walking shoes for gravel paths and cellar steps; bring a government-issued ID for tastings; carry a light layer for hillside breezes; and keep water handy between stops. Whether you’re a serious enophile or a traveler seeking a sensory introduction to Tuscany, this half-day Chianti tour delivers concentrated flavor, scenic drives and approachable insights into one of Italy’s most beloved wine regions. A typical tasting includes multiple pours with food pairings—cured meats, local cheeses and bruschetta—so budget your appetite and decline rides if you plan to drink. If you have dietary needs, notify the operator when booking. Small-group or private format means more time to ask questions about barrel aging, vine training and Chianti’s DOCG classifications, making the afternoon both literal and instructive. Reserve early.

About Let’s Andiamo Private Tours

Let’s Andiamo Private Tours is a private tour operator based in Bagno A Ripoli, Toscana.
The company organizes private day tours and shore excursions from Florence and nearby ports, focusing on wine regions, historic towns, coastal villages, and motor-culture destinations.
Tours include Chianti Classico wine experiences, Brunello tastings in Montalcino, guided visits to Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lucca, Cinque Terre coastal itineraries, and Motor Valley visits to Modena and Ferrari-related sites.
Featured on The Adventure Collective, Let’s Andiamo Private Tours connects travelers with curated itineraries that highlight Tuscany’s landscapes, culinary traditions, and cultural heritage.
The operation conducts private trips to castle estates, medieval villages, UNESCO sites, and vineyards in Chianti and Montalcino. Several tours depart from Florence; some excursions also serve Livorno and La Spezia cruise ports.
Clients can choose half-day and full-day options such as Chianti half day tours, Florence walking half-day tours, and full-day highlights of Tuscany covering Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano. Wine-focused trips emphasize Chianti Classico, Super Tuscans, Brunello and Nobile wines. Coastal offerings visit the terraced villages of Cinque Terre, with flexible options including scenic drives and ferries.
Let’s Andiamo Private Tours operates across Tuscany and adjoining areas, offering local knowledge of landscapes, towns, food and wine. Travelers seeking private, region-focused experiences will find an array of day trips that showcase Tuscany’s historic sites, vineyards, and coastal scenery.
Booking information and detailed itineraries are available through The Adventure Collective listing and direct contact with Let’s Andiamo Private Tours for customized arrangements and local recommendations.