Gourmet Food & Wine Tour in Florence & Chianti by Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
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Overview
Join a luxurious full-day journey through Tuscany’s Chianti region, discovering gourmet delights and authentic local traditions. Perfect for food lovers and culture seekers alike.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring water for the day as you'll be sampling a lot of regional products and enjoying the outdoor scenery.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Walking on farm grounds and historic towns, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Book in Advance
This popular tour fills up quickly, especially during peak season, so reserve ahead.
Bring a Camera
Capture the scenic vineyards, medieval towers, and charming towns along the route.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Vineyard birds
- Crowned herons
History
Chianti has been a wine-producing heartland since the 13th century, with a long tradition of artisanal craftsmanship.
Conservation
The region emphasizes sustainable farming practices to preserve its natural beauty and heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protection from the sun during outdoor tastings and sightseeing.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn while enjoying outdoor activities in the vineyards.
summer specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for walking through towns and farm estates comfortably.
Camera
Capture the scenic vineyards and medieval architecture.