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Timeless Tuscany — Tuscany

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Timeless Tuscany

Chianti cellars, a tasting lunch, the towers of San Gimignano and Etruscan Volterra in one full day.

Overview

A full-day journey through the heart of Tuscany, combining wine, history and breathtaking landscapes. Discover the Chianti countryside with a visit to the cellars in Castellina in Chianti, a guided wine tasting and a traditional light lunch featuring local flavours. Continue to the medieval charm of San Gimignano, famous for its towers, and explore Volterra, an ancient town rich in Etruscan heritage and timeless beauty.

Duration

Full day (approx. 9 hours)

Tour Type

Day Trip · Private Tour · Food & Wine · Culture

Group Size

2–6 travellers, private

Languages

English, Italian, French, Spanish

Availability

Daily, on request

Main Highlights

  • Guided winery visit and aging cellars in Castellina in Chianti
  • Tasting of an IGT wine, Chianti Classico and Chianti Classico Riserva
  • Light lunch: Tuscan appetizer, hot first course and dessert
  • San Gimignano, UNESCO site and "Manhattan of the Middle Ages"
  • Volterra: Piazza dei Priori, Roman Theatre, Porta all'Arco and alabaster workshops

Full Itinerary

Day 1

Timeless Tuscany

  1. 08:30

    Departure from Florence

    Private vehicle, approx. 1 hour.

  2. 09:30

    Castellina in Chianti

    Winery and cellar visit, guided tasting and light lunch.

  3. 13:00

    San Gimignano

    Piazza della Cisterna, Collegiate Church, Rocca di Montestaffoli.

  4. 15:30

    Volterra

    Etruscan gate, Roman Theatre and alabaster artisans.

  5. 17:30

    Return to Florence

    Approx. 1h40.

What's Included

  • Private round-trip transfer from and back to Florence with a dedicated driver/host
  • Guided visit and tasting as described in the programme
  • Accompaniment by our qualified staff
  • On-site assistance throughout the entire tour
  • A small welcome gift

What's Not Included

  • Anything not expressly stated under "The price includes"

Important Information

  • Per person: 414 EUR for 2 travellers · 324 EUR for 4 travellers · 244 EUR for 6 travellers.
  • Prices are per person and depend on party size — the rate shown is the 6-traveller rate.
  • Menus and wines vary with the season and the availability of fresh ingredients.
  • Vegetarian options are available; please tell us about dietary needs when you request a quote.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended; historic villages have uneven cobbled streets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Meeting Point & Location

Your Florence hotel or a central pickup pointInteractive map — exact meeting point is confirmed in your booking.

Photo Gallery

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