easy
8 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Discover Tuscany’s top organic wineries on a full-day food and wine tour with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours. Savor tastings, gourmet bites, and unforgettable views of Florence. Read on for a package packed with flavor and local charm.
Set against the rolling hills and sun-dappled vineyards of Tuscany’s famous Chianti region, Under The Tuscan Sun Tours offers a full-day journey into Italy’s rich wine and culinary traditions. As you leave behind Florence’s bustling streets, you’ll venture into a landscape dotted with organic and biodynamic wineries—each with a story as compelling as their vintages. Guides lead you through the carefully cultivated vineyards, sharing insights about sustainable farming practices that give these wines their distinct character. Tasting sessions aren’t just indulgent; they’re educational, revealing the nuances of Italian terroir and the artistry behind each glass.
In charming villages along the way, savor locally made delicacies—think silky cheeses, fresh pasta, and antipasti that perfectly complement your wine journey. These rustic culinary stops provide a taste of Tuscany’s genuine farm-to-table ethos. As the day unfolds, you’ll gather memories over an aperitivo perched with a panoramic view overlooking Florence, where the city’s skyline mingles with the lush landscape. This experience isn’t merely about wine; it’s a deep dive into Tuscany’s cultural heritage, where agriculture, gastronomy, and history intertwine.
What makes Under The Tuscan Sun Tours stand out is their commitment to sustainable practices and authentic local experiences. The small-group format ensures personalized attention, making this a meaningful adventure for wine lovers and foodies alike. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or simply curious about Italian cuisine, this tour provides a rich, memorable immersion that captures the essence of Tuscany’s timeless appeal. It’s a perfect way to experience Italy’s renowned wine culture within a landscape that’s as inspiring as it is delicious.
Secure your spot early as this popular tour tends to fill up quickly, especially during harvest season.
Wear layers and comfortable shoes suitable for walking through vineyards and village streets.
Bring a water bottle to stay refreshed during tasting sessions and outdoor excursions.
Capture the scenic views from panoramic overlooks and charming villages along the route.
Tuscany has cultivated wine since Etruscan times, making its vineyards some of the oldest in Italy.
The tour emphasizes organic and biodynamic practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact for future generations.
Protect against strong sun during outdoor vineyard visits and walking tours.
summer specific
Prepare for variable temperatures and outdoor scenes with versatile clothing.
spring, fall specific
Stay hydrated during outdoor tastings and scenic stops.
Capture panoramic views, charming villages, and memorable moments.