Land Adventures with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours in Florence & Chianti
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Accessible for most fitness levels, with some walking involved
Overview
Discover Tuscany’s art, history, and world-famous wines on a personalized shore excursion from La Spezia. With intimate guides and exclusive vineyard visits, this trip offers a deep dive into Italy’s most iconic region.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early at key sites
Beat the crowds at Florence’s top attractions for a more intimate experience.
Stay hydrated
Bring water during wine tastings and walking tours in warm weather.
Wear comfortable shoes
Florence and Chianti involve a lot of walking on cobblestones and uneven terrain.
Plan for photo stops
Bring your camera to capture scenic vineyard views and historic architecture.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European songbirds
- Vineyard insects
History
Chianti's winemaking dates back to the 13th century, with Tuscan vintners cultivating the region’s unique soil and climate for centuries.
Conservation
Many local wineries employ sustainable practices, preserving Tuscany’s natural beauty and ensuring the health of vineyards for generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for easy touring through city streets and vineyard grounds.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help protect against the sun during outdoor tastings and sightseeing.
spring;summer;fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day, especially during warm weather.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning landscapes, art, and architecture.