Land-Adventures: Tuscany Wine & Art Tour with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 day
Fitness Level
Average fitness level needed for moderate walking
Overview
Discover the art and wine of Tuscany on a private tour featuring Michelangelo's David, medieval towns, and renowned Chianti vineyards. Dive into Italy’s cultural and scenic treasures with this immersive experience.
Tuscany Wine Tour in Chianti & see the David by Michelangelo
Starting at € 440 | 9 hours | San Gimignano, Chianti Classico & David
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique private tour that blends art and wine in a single day. Marvel at Michelangelo's David, explore the medieval charm of San Gimignano, and indulge in world-renowned ice cream. Conclude with a delightful wine tasting at a top Chianti vineyard, creating unforgettable memories with family or friends.
Enjoy a fully customized private tour, for your family, friends or colleagues
Rates
Tour € 440–€ 2600
Duration
9 hours
Info
This tour is a perfect combination of art and wine because it gives you the chance in a single day to admire the famous sculputure of David (original in the Accademia Museum) and to visit the famous Chianti region with time also to see San Gimignano (the famous medieval city with watch towers) You will also taste the world champion ice cream.
Kind note: the Academy's tickets to see the David are not included on this tour and must be purchased by you in advance. Depending on availability and the time you choose (morning or afternoon) visit before or after the David. We advise you to book in the morning between 9.30 and 10:30 or in the afternoon between 4 or 5 pm.
San Gimignano Next is the town of San Gimignano, also known for its beautifully preserved medieval towers . 14 left out of 72 initially built in the 13th century.
We will walk you to the square of the well, the centre of the town for you to enjoy All the fine shops which also sell the local smooth, dry white wine called Vernaccia, and most of all the best ice cream in the world.
Lunch. Early p.m. is our visit to one of the largest wine producers in Chianti to enjoy one of Italy’s Favourite sports: wine tasting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early at the gallery
Getting there early helps avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate viewing of Michelangelo's David.
Wear comfortable shoes
Walking through medieval streets and vineyard tours requires sturdy footwear for comfort.
Stay hydrated
Bring water, especially if visiting in warmer months, to stay energized throughout the day.
Plan for reservations
Book vineyard visits and gallery entries ahead to secure your spot during peak season.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds like swallows and sparrows
- Occasional glimpses of small lizards in vineyards
History
The Chianti region’s wine-making heritage dates back to the 13th century, shaping Tuscany’s economy and culture.
Conservation
Vineyards actively participate in sustainable practices, preserving the landscape for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for walking through city streets, vineyard tours, and museums.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen protect against strong sun during outdoor tastings.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views, art, and delicious moments.
Light backpack
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and personal items comfortably.