San Gimignano, Chianti and Montalcino from Siena
Photo 1 San Gimignano, Chianti and Montalcino from Siena
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San Gimignano, Chianti and Montalcino from Siena, Italy

4.3(3)
Duration
11 hours
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Guests
2-15

Uncover the essence of Tuscany on a San Gimignano, Chianti, & Montalcino full-day wine tour from Siena. This immersive Tuscany villages and wine tasting day trip from Siena combines historic hill towns, rolling vineyards, and Brunello tastings into one unforgettable guided tour through the heart of Italy's wine country.

Highlights:
  • Explore San Gimignano, Chianti, and Montalcino in one immersive day
  • Enjoy wine tasting at authentic local wineries
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites and medieval fortresses
  • Savor Tuscan dishes with a light lunch and regional products
  • Experience the charm of the Val d'Orcia and Tuscan villages tour

Includes:

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation by minivan with air conditioning
  • A tour leader
  • Wine tasting and light lunch with Tuscan dishes
  • Snack with sliced cold meats and typical salami

Please note: Minimum 2 people.

  • Adult (13-99 years old)
  • Child (3-12 years old)
  • Infant (0-2): Free

A Full-Day Chianti Wine Tour Through Tuscany Villages

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuscany on this full-day Chianti wine tour from Siena. From rolling vineyards to charming hilltop villages, youll explore San Gimignano, Chianti, and Montalcino while sampling some of the regions finest Tuscan wines. This experience allows you to walk through historic streets, visit authentic wineries, and savor Brunello, Chianti Classico, and other local vintages paired with regional cheeses and cured meats. Guided by an expert tour leader, youll enjoy stories behind the wineries, the grapes, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. A light lunch featuring Tuscan dishes enhances the sensory journey, while the scenery of the Val d'Orcia offers unforgettable panoramic views. This tour blends gastronomy, culture, and scenic beauty, giving travelers an immersive experience of Italys iconic wine country.

Tips for a Smooth Tuscany Wine Day

To fully enjoy this Chianti wine tasting tour, keep the following in mind

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestones and through vineyards
  • Bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler mornings or evenings
  • Carry water to stay hydrated between tastings
  • Protect yourself from the sun with a hat and sunscreen during summer
  • Keep a small bag for souvenirs or local food purchases
  • Best to book in advance, especially during peak tourist season

Following these tips will help you relax, enjoy each tasting, and fully absorb the Tuscan atmosphere.

More Facts About This Experience

Chianti is famous for its distinctive red wines and picturesque landscapes, dotted with cypress trees and historic farmhouses. San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is known for its medieval towers and artisanal gelato, while Montalcino is celebrated for Brunello di Montalcino. The Chianti region also produces high-quality olive oil and hosts local festivals celebrating wine and food. Many films, including scenes from classic Italian cinema, have captured the timeless charm of these vineyards and villages. Walking through the region offers not just a tasting experience, but a journey through centuries of culture and agriculture, making every sip a taste of history.

Complementary Experiences in Tuscany

Enhance your day with a visit to Florence to admire Renaissance art and architecture, or take part in a Tuscan food tasting to explore local cuisine. A guided vineyard photography tour or a short stop at local parks and historic estates can complement your wine tasting. These experiences together provide a comprehensive cultural and culinary immersion in Tuscany.

Who Would Enjoy This Chianti Wine Tour

This Tuscany wine tour is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, groups of friends eager for scenic wine tasting, and solo travelers interested in cultural and gastronomic experiences. Food and wine enthusiasts, as well as those looking to combine sightseeing with relaxation in a stunning landscape, will find this tour particularly rewarding.

Cancellation Policy

Refund if cancelled at least 2 days before the event
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Meeting point

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 72, 53100 Siena SI, Italy

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