Discover Tuscany: Private Florence & Chianti Wine and Food Tour from Livorno
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most travelers with moderate stamina; involves walking on uneven city pavements and rural paths.
Overview
Explore the best of Tuscany on a private shore excursion from Livorno. Spend a morning wandering Florence’s Renaissance streets before an afternoon savoring Chianti wines and olive oils in a boutique winery surrounded by rolling vineyards.
Florence & Chianti Wine & Food Tour – Private Shore Excursion from Livorno (time to see the Tuscan countryside)
Florence & Chianti Wine & Food Tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private shore excursion from Livorno to explore the stunning sights of Florence and the renowned Chianti Wine Region. Enjoy a morning in Florence, followed by an afternoon tasting exquisite wines and olive oils at a boutique winery, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Tuscany.
Florence & Chianti Wine & Food Tour – Private Shore Excursion from Livorno (time to see the Tuscan countryside)
This Full-day Shore Excursion takes you to the most famous sites of Florence and visit the famous Chianti Wine Region (morning time until the lunch will be spend in Florence, tasting at boutique winery in Chianti will be in the early afternoon before to be back at the ship).
The Program:
8.00am Meet your Driver Guide directly at your ship. Welcome sign UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN
9.30am Reach Florence and explore Florence in the morning. We own a resturant in Florence and you can be our guest. Lunch is not included
1.30pm tasting at boutique winery in Chianti (wine tour, wine and olive oil tasting). You can buy and ship the wine and the olive oil
5.30pm Back to the ship
Adventure Tips
Book Early
This private tour fills quickly during peak cruise season; reserve your spot in advance to secure your preferred date.
Comfortable Footwear
Florence’s cobblestone streets require sturdy walking shoes for a comfortable exploration experience.
Hydrate and Snack
Bring water and light snacks to stay energized, especially during vineyard visits when tastings can last hours.
Sun Protection
Tuscan afternoons can be warm and sunny; wear sunscreen and a hat to stay protected during outdoor wine tastings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European hares often spotted in vineyard fields
- Various bird species including hoopoes around olive groves
History
Chianti’s wine production dates back to Etruscan times, with the region officially recognized for its wines since the 13th century.
Conservation
Local wineries practice sustainable farming and emphasize organic cultivation to protect Tuscany’s rich soil and biodiversity.
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Adventure Hotspots in Florence
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for navigating Florence’s historic streets and vineyard terrain comfortably.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong Tuscan sun during afternoon wine tastings.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler spring mornings and evenings in Tuscany’s hills.
spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture Florence’s architecture and the scenic Chianti countryside for lasting memories.