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Chianti Wine Tour: Taste Tuscany's Best from Florence
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Overview
Half Day Escape to Chianti Shared Tour: Get away from the city and see the beautiful Tuscan countryside on this wine tour from Florence.
Travel through the Chianti hills in a comfortable bus, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and cypress trees. Visit two wineries in the Chianti Classico area. Expert winemakers will show the vineyards and cellars. You will taste fine local wines, like Chianti Classico DOCG, with Tuscan foods such as bruschetta, salami, and pecorino cheese. Learn how to taste wine and pair it with food.
Before going back to Florence, the tour stops in Monteriggioni, a well-kept medieval village with old stone walls. Stroll through its quiet streets and see the pretty piazza, old church, and great views. This tour includes round-trip travel from Florence by air-conditioned coach, a tour leader that speaks English, Spanish, or Italian, and wine and food tastings at the two wineries. 
Highlights
Taste Award-Winning Chianti Wines: Enjoy guided tastings of 7 different types of local wine at two traditional wineries.
Savor Tuscan Food Delights: Pair your wine with tasty Tuscan treats like bruschetta, salami, and pecorino cheese.
Explore a Medieval Village: Visit Monteriggioni, a charming village with ancient walls and beautiful views.
Relax with Round-Trip Transport: Travel in comfort from Florence and back in an air-conditioned coach.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the tour for its wine, food, and scenery, but some wish for more time at each location.
Customers enjoyed visiting the wineries and the medieval village.
Many guests found the wine tastings and food pairings delightful.
Reviewers appreciated the guide's knowledge and enthusiasm.
Customers loved the overall experience of the Chianti region.
Some customers felt the tour was too short.
A few reviewers mentioned that there wasn't enough time at each stop.
The Journey
Tuscan Vineyard
Immerse yourself in the Tuscan countryside with a wine tasting experience, complemented by regional snacks. Sample award-winning Chiantis and crisp Vernaccias, learning about the unique terroir that defines the region's viticulture. Enjoy pairings of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and crusty bread, all while soaking in the idyllic scenery of rolling vineyards under the warm Italian sun. Discover the secrets behind generations of winemaking tradition and taste the authentic flavors of Tuscany.
Tuscan Vineyard Restaurant
Savor a memorable lunch at a charming Tuscan vineyard restaurant. Indulge in authentic regional cuisine prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Pair each course with the vineyard's finest wines, enhancing the culinary experience. Relish the breathtaking views of the vineyard and surrounding landscape while enjoying the warmth of Italian hospitality. This is more than just a meal; it's a feast for the senses and a celebration of Tuscan gastronomy.
Monteriggioni
Step back in time as you explore Monteriggioni, a perfectly preserved medieval walled town perched atop a hill in the heart of Tuscany. Originally built in the 13th century by the Republic of Siena as a defensive outpost against Florence, Monteriggioni boasts impressive fortified walls and towers that offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Wander through the charming cobblestone streets, imagine life within the castle walls, and discover artisan shops and local cafes. Monteriggioni offers a captivating glimpse into Tuscany's rich history and a unique opportunity to experience the atmosphere of a medieval village.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes daily assistance, tastings of cheese, olive oil, salami and bruschetta. The tour leader speaks English, Spanish, or Italian. A translator is available for Portuguese and Chinese speakers if there are at least 4 participants. There are guided tours of two wineries with 7 types of wine to taste. Round-trip transportation from Florence is provided in an air-conditioned bus. Not included are tram tickets, tips, and pick up/drop off services.
Hot Tip
Customers suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking around the wineries and the village of Monteriggioni. Also, bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.
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