Spend a day immersed in Tuscany’s finest wines, olive oils, and culinary traditions with a private VIP tour from Florence, including a stop in Pisa. Savor authentic flavors and stunning vineyard views in this exclusive, full-day journey.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated with some light walking on uneven surfaces.
Wildlife
History
The Chianti region’s winemaking tradition dates back to at least the 13th century, with the iconic Gallo Nero symbol established in 1924 to protect the Chianti Classico designation.
Conservation
Many wineries here employ sustainable farming practices, emphasizing organic viticulture and minimal environmental impact to preserve Tuscany’s landscape and biodiversity.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Spend a day immersed in Tuscany’s finest wines, olive oils, and culinary traditions with a private VIP tour from Florence, including a stop in Pisa. Savor authentic flavors and stunning vineyard views in this exclusive, full-day journey.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours is a Florence-based tour operator specializing in private and small-group experiences across Tuscany and nearby regions. Founded to connect visitors with the cultural, culinary and scenic highlights of central Italy, the company offers a wide range of day trips, shore excursions and immersive activities.
Operating from Florence, Tuscany, the catalogue includes private VIP shore excursions from Livorno, La Spezia and Piombino to destinations such as Pisa, Lucca, Florence, Cinque Terre, San Gimignano and the Chianti wine region. Options span guided walking tours with reserved entries (Uffizi, Accademia), winery visits with tastings and meals, truffle hunting with trained dogs, cooking classes, Vespa tours and curated visits to Bolgheri for Supertuscan wine tastings.
Services include private vehicles and professional drivers for full-day transfers, small shared tours for groups up to eight people, and tailored itineraries for families or wine enthusiasts. Specific shore excursions list included stops, tasting experiences and local activities, while other experiences emphasize cultural sites such as Michelangelo’s David, the Duomo, and Carrara marble quarries.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours works with licensed local guides and established wineries, restaurants and activity providers to deliver organized itineraries and reserved accesses. The business emphasizes clear pickup arrangements from ports (Livorno, Piombino, La Spezia) and from central Florence, offering a practical way to turn limited time into a full Tuscan experience.
Location
Florence, Tuscany
Headquartered in historic Florence
Group Size
Up to 8 (shared)
Small-group tour options available
Shore Excursions
Livorno & La Spezia
Private shore pickups offered
Featured Tours
Pisa, Chianti, 5 Terre
Iconic Tuscany destinations covered
Reserve a shore excursion or Florence tour today: private vehicles, experienced guides, and curated wine and cultural itineraries ready for booking.
Book in Advance
Private VIP tours have limited availability and fill quickly, especially during peak travel seasons.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Terrains at wineries can be uneven; sturdy shoes enhance comfort throughout tastings and vineyard walks.
Designate a Driver or Use Provided Transport
Sampling multiple wines requires responsible transportation plans; this tour includes private transport for safety.
Bring a Light Jacket
Tuscany’s evenings can cool quickly, especially outside urban centers; layering is recommended for comfort.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ensures stability and comfort while walking through vineyards and winery grounds.
Sun Protection
A hat and sunscreen protect you during extended outdoor tastings.
spring|summer|fall
Light Layered Clothing
Allows adaptation to changing temperatures during the day and cooler evenings.
spring|fall|winter
Reusable Water Bottle
Stays hydrated throughout the 10-hour tour, especially important when sampling wine.