Chianti Wine Tour with Lunch from Florence
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Overview
Day Tour from Florence with lunch and wine-tasting in Chianti is perfect for wine fans! This trip takes you from the busy city of Florence into the beautiful Tuscany countryside, famous for its yummy red wines.
You'll see Greve in Chianti, a cute Medieval town. Then, it's off to Montefioralle, a village that looks just like it did in the 12th century! Here, learn the story behind the black rooster on Chianti Classico wine bottles. After that, get ready for a tasty lunch and wine tasting at a family-run wine estate in Chianti. Their wine cellars are super old, dating back to Medieval times, and they age their wines in oak barrels.
Enjoy classic Italian food made with fresh ingredients from the farm. You'll get to try three different Chianti wines. Plus, this area is also known for its olive oil, so you can sample some of that too. This tour makes for an unforgettable experience.




Highlights
Taste Award-Winning Chianti Wines: Sample three delicious Chianti wines at a family-run estate.
Enjoy a Tuscan Lunch: Savor a light lunch made with fresh, local ingredients.
Explore Medieval Villages: Visit the charming villages of Greve in Chianti and Montefioralle.
Small-Group Experience: Enjoy a more intimate tour with a small group.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the wine tasting, scenery, and knowledgeable guide, but some felt the tour was rushed.

Visitors loved the beautiful scenery of the Chianti region.
The wine tasting at the family-run estate was a highlight for many.
The guide was knowledgeable and made the tour fun.
Lunch was delicious and featured local Tuscan food.
Some found the tour a bit rushed.
A few wished for more time in each location.
The Journey
Greve in Chianti
Step into the enchanting medieval village of Greve in Chianti, the gateway to the Chianti Classico region. Wander through the picturesque Piazza Matteotti, the triangular main square, surrounded by arcaded shops overflowing with local crafts and culinary delights. Greve's strategic location has made it a vital market town for centuries, and its vibrant atmosphere continues to draw visitors. Explore the Museo del Vino to delve deeper into the history of Chianti wine, or simply savor the ambiance as you stroll along the cobblestone streets, soaking in the timeless beauty of this Tuscan gem.
Montefioralle
Ascend to Montefioralle, one of Chianti's oldest and most meticulously preserved villages, dating back to the 12th century. As you explore its ancient stone walls and narrow, winding lanes, you'll feel transported back in time. Discover the birthplace of Amerigo Vespucci, the Florentine explorer after whom America is named. Learn the intriguing legend behind the black rooster, the emblem of Chianti Classico, a symbol of the region's rich winemaking heritage and fierce independence. From its elevated position, Montefioralle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling Tuscan hills, a scene that has remained largely unchanged for centuries.
Family-Run Wine Estate (Chianti)
Immerse yourself in the authentic Tuscan lifestyle at a family-run wine estate nestled in the heart of Chianti. Here, you'll be greeted with warm hospitality and invited to partake in a sensory journey through the world of Chianti Classico. Enjoy a delectable lunch featuring regional specialties, perfectly paired with the estate's finest wines. Learn about the winemaking process, from vine to bottle, and discover the passion and dedication that goes into crafting these exceptional wines. The estate not only offers a tasting experience but also an immersion into the cultural heritage of the Chianti region, where tradition and innovation blend seamlessly.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes private transportation, olive oil tasting, a tasting of three Chianti wines, and a light Tuscan lunch. It does not include tips or extra drinks. The meeting point is in Florence, where the tour begins and ends.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the villages. Also, remember to pace yourself during the wine tasting so that you can enjoy the whole experience!