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Tuscany Wine Safari: Chianti, Brunello Tour & Lunch!

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Wine Safaris: Chianti, Val d'Orcia, Brunello Wine Tours & Lunch is a great way to see Tuscany! These wine and food tours start near Florence and take visitors off the beaten path in a 4x4 vehicle. See pretty views, old towns, and famous wineries while tasting yummy wines and food. This is a unique way to see the Chianti Classico Region, Val d'Orcia, and Chianti Hills at Sunset, including a stop at a Chianti Family-Owned Winery.

On this tour, people will get to taste real Tuscany. The tours go to wineries not usually visited by tourists. A guide will lead the way through two historic wineries, where guests can taste different wines. Also, there will be a tasty Tuscan lunch or dinner made with fresh ingredients and paired with wines.

This tour includes a yummy Tuscan lunch or dinner, many wine tastings, and rides in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle. Guests can also taste cheeses, salumi (cured meats), and olive oil. An English-speaking wine expert will be the guide. This tour does not include tips or hotel pickup and drop-off. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Hidden Vineyards: Go off-road to see secret vineyards and private places.

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Small Groups: Enjoy a personal tour with a small group of people.

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Wine Tastings: Taste wines at two old wineries with a guide.

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Tuscan Lunch: Eat a yummy Tuscan lunch with fresh food and wine.

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Scenic Views: See pretty views and take lots of pictures.

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4x4 Adventure: Ride in a cool 4x4 to explore the countryside.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally have an amazing time on these wine tours, enjoying the beautiful views, great wine, and delicious food. The guides are knowledgeable, and the small groups make the experience feel special. While some find the ride a bit rough and want hotel pick up, the overall experience is highly rated. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the beautiful scenery and the off-road adventure in the 4x4 vehicle.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers highlighted the knowledgeable and friendly guides.

    Positive Highlight Icon Guests enjoyed the intimate atmosphere of the small-group tours.

    Positive Highlight Icon The wine tastings and Tuscan lunch were frequently praised for their quality and authenticity.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found the off-road driving a bit bumpy

    Negative Highlight Icon A few reviewers mentioned that hotel pickup/drop-off would have been convenient.

The Journey

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Chianti Classico Region

Journey into the heart of the Chianti Classico region, renowned for its Sangiovese-based wines and picturesque vineyard landscapes. This full-day experience offers visits to esteemed Tuscan villas-turned-wineries, where you'll explore ancient cellars and indulge in curated tastings of Chianti Classico DOCG wines paired with regional cheeses and cured meats. Experience the thrill of an off-road adventure through private vineyards, capturing breathtaking views, and savoring a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring local appetizers and handmade pasta at a winery restaurant. Chianti Classico isn't just a wine region; it's a living postcard of Tuscany, blending wine heritage with breathtaking scenery.

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Val d'Orcia

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its rolling wheat fields, ancient stone villages, and vineyards that seem straight out of a Renaissance masterpiece. This off-road wine safari delves into the territories of Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, two of Italy’s most esteemed red wines. Visit prestigious wineries to uncover the secrets of Brunello's aging process, and taste exquisite selections of Brunello and Rosso di Montalcino. A multi-course lunch with wine pairings awaits at a Pecorino cheese farm in Pienza, followed by further explorations and tastings of Vino Nobile in the historic cellars of Montepulciano. Val d'Orcia is a sensory feast, where wine, landscape, and history converge to create an unforgettable experience.

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Chianti Family-Owned Winery

Experience the charm of Chianti's countryside with a half-day wine safari centered around a renowned, family-owned winery. Begin with a scenic off-road drive through vineyards, stopping to capture panoramic views of the landscape. At the winery, immerse yourself in the world of organic winemaking practices and indulge in a guided tasting of Chianti Classico wines, expertly paired with regional cheeses and cured meats. Conclude your visit with a delightful Tuscan lunch featuring local appetizers and homemade pasta with carefully selected wine pairings. It's an intimate and insightful glimpse into the heart of Chianti's winemaking tradition, perfect for those seeking an authentic and immersive experience.

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Chianti Hills at Sunset

Witness the magic of Tuscany at golden hour with a sunset wine tour through the picturesque Chianti hills. Depart from Florence in the late afternoon and embark on an off-road 4x4 vineyard adventure. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the vineyards, pause at a scenic viewpoint to savor a glass of wine with an unforgettable vista. Visit a boutique winery for a guided tasting of local cheeses and cured meats, perfectly paired with Chianti wines, before indulging in a magical al fresco dinner under the stars. Expect a feast of appetizers, handmade pasta, and decadent desserts, all accompanied by local wines. It's a sensory celebration that captures the essence of Tuscany's beauty and culinary delights.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes a tasty traditional Tuscan lunch or dinner, several wine tastings, and transport in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle. Guests will also get to taste cheeses, salumi (cured meats), and extra virgin olive oil. An English-speaking wine expert sommelier will be the guide. This tour does not include gratuities or hotel pickup and drop-off.

Hot Tip

Many reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes because you'll be walking on uneven ground in the vineyards. Also, consider bringing a camera to capture the beautiful scenery!

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