"Ramble Through The Rolling Hills Of Chianti" with lunch & Wine Tastings
- Live Guide
- Instant Confirmation
- Day Trip
- Pickup Service
- Private Tour
- E-Ticket
- 6 hr
Spend a day in the iconic landscape of the "Chianti Hills", among cypress avenues, vineyards, sunflowers and medieval villages. Visit the historic village of San Gimignano and admire its ancient towers, enjoy homemade lasagna and savour 8 of the best wines of the Tuscan countryside on a typical farm. Itinerary: • Our driver will pick you up at your hotel, B&B or private flat and take you on a journey through the rolling hills of Tuscany. • Later we will move among olive groves, cypresses and vineyards. You will see the magnificent towers of San Gimignano and the typical old town. San Gimignano is known for its famous white wine Vernaccia, produced by the ancient grape variety Vernaccia. You will go up to the highest tower-museum (Torre Rognosa) where you will see an incredible tuscan panorama. • Then we will move to a typical Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a lunch with lasagna or homemade pasta, bruschetta, percorino cheese and 8 wine tastings.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Pek Tuscany In Limo
Stop At: San Gimignano
Our driver escort will pick you up at your location (hotel, B&B or private apartment) and take you on a drive through the sweet hills of Tuscany. First stop at San Gimignano. San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town not far from Siena. Known as the “Town of Fine Towers”, during the Middle Ages there were more than 70 towers in the city. Now it is a real open-air museum, where it seems to walk in the medieval period. The town is known for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine: “Vernaccia di San Gimignano”, produced from the ancient variety of Vernaccia grape which is grown on the sandstone hillsides of the area. In the main square don’t forget to taste the best ‘ice cream in the world’, and in the streets of the village you can admire the extraordinary work of expert craftsmen. If you want you can climb the tower museum (Torre Rognosa) and see a magnificent view of the Tuscan hills.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Chianti Road
After San Gimignano free visit, we will drive through one of the most beatifull "Tuscan Wine Road", we will drive through the sweet Siena hills, amidst olive groves, cypress trees and vineyards. We will arrive at a typical Tuscan farm.
Stop At: Tenuta Torciano
Stop for lunch in a Tuscan winery-farm: Visit, Lunch and Wine tastings. This farm promotes the Italian wine & food culture all over the world. A beautiful Italian experience to learn the best combinations beetween wine & food, the glass etiquette, the secrets of Italian cuisine, Tuscan wine-making techniques and more. 3 course lunch, with homemade pasta, Bruschettas, cold cuts, Pecorino cheese, prosciutto, salame and more… Wine tastings with: Chianti, Chianti Riserva, Brunello di Montalcino, Sangiovese, Nobile di Montepulciano, Vernaccia and Super Tuscan. Tasting Extra Vergine Olive Oil Tasting Pepper Olive Oil Tasting Balsamic Vinegar Tasting Truffle Oilive Oil. The return is scheduled around 4.00 pm.
Duration: 2 hour
