Tuscan Food & Wine Tour with Under The Tuscan Sun
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness suitable for walking on uneven terrain and climbing stairs.
Overview
Spend a day tasting boutique wines, savoring regional cuisine, and climbing historic towers in Tuscany’s famed Chianti region with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours. Small group, big flavors, and unforgettable views await.
Shared Small Group Tour up to 8 people - YUMMY TUSCANY! Food & Wine Tour In Chianti Landscape (Tuscany)
Lunch and tasting included | Visit 2 different winery and taste more than 10 different kind of wines
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour food and wine tour through the stunning Chianti landscape. Visit two boutique wineries for exclusive tastings, savor a delightful lunch, and explore the medieval charm of San Gimignano, including a chance to climb the Great Tower and indulge in award-winning gelato.
Food and wine tour in Chianti Landscape
Duration
8 hours
Program:
9.30am Meet your Driver Guide at the our meeting point in PIAZZA VERZAIA, 2 in front of the Verzaia store, San Frediano district in Florence
10.30am Visit the first winery (wine tour and tasting)
12.30pm Visit the second winery (lunch and tasting)
3.00pm Visit the medieval town of San Gimignano (time to climb the Great Tower and taste the Gelato World Champion)
5.30pm Return to Florence and end of the tour.
About
Food and wine tour in the famous Chianti Landscape and visit 2 different winery
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces at wineries and climbing the Great Tower in San Gimignano, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated between tastings, as wine sampling can be dehydrating.
Inform About Dietary Restrictions
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours accommodates allergies and special dietary needs—notify in advance to ensure a tailored lunch experience.
Don't Forget Your Camera
Capture panoramic vistas and the medieval architecture of San Gimignano for a lasting memory of your Tuscan adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European hare
- various songbirds common in Tuscan hills
History
San Gimignano’s medieval Great Tower dates back to the 13th century and was historically built by rival families as a status symbol.
Conservation
Local wineries emphasize sustainable farming practices to protect soil health and preserve the region's natural landscape.
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Adventure Hotspots in Florence
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for vineyard paths and tower climbs where uneven footing is common.
Sunscreen
Protect skin during open-air activities especially in sunny conditions.
spring specific
Light Jacket
Useful for cool mornings and evenings in Chianti and San Gimignano.
fall specific
Water Bottle
Keep hydrated during wine tastings and walking segments.
summer specific