Chianti, San Gimignano and Siena Full Day Trip with Wine Tastings

3.4
(7 reviews)

11 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 5 more

Our "Day Tour from Florence to Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti Wine Region with Wine Tasting" stands out by offering a comprehensive exploration of Tuscany's most captivating destinations. You will visit the medieval town of Monteriggioni, the Gothic architecture of Siena, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of San Gimignano, and the picturesque Chianti wine region. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine lovers, and families with children. Enjoy immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge from our local guides, and memorable encounters with Tuscany's rich traditions and landscapes. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a history buff, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Tuscany.

What's Included

Expert multilingual escorts
Lunch at Piazza del Campo consisting of typical Tuscan dishes - **Optional**
Guided tours
Sampling of wines, extra-virgin olive oil and regional products
Travel by GT coach or minivan with air conditioning
Free times
Visit to rustic vineyards in the Chianti area with wine tastings

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazzale Montelungo

You will find us in fuchsia shirts. Please make sure to arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    As you traverse the scenic Chianti Hills, your first encounter will be a medieval, hilly gem, known as MONTERIGGIONI, which still retains its original walls. Walking through the country streets will give you the impression of stepping into an age of Renaissance architecture. Take advantage of a modern cappuccino or espresso before your journey begins!

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Siena

    Your excursion will progress to the renowned town of Siena, celebrated for its impressive Gothic buildings and its Palio horse race, an annual event.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Piazza del Campo

    Begin your visit with your local guide, who will take you to the captivating Piazza del Campo, where both the impressive Palazzo Pubblico and Torre dell Mangia are situated.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Piazza del Duomo

    Afterward, proceed to Piazza del Duomo and marvel at the cathedral, which is among the most impressive examples of Gothic architecture in Italy. Prior to departing from Siena, take some time to reminisce about its historical center.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    San Gimignano

    Next, explore San Gimignano, a famous white wine region known for its Vernaccia and towering structures.  that have been recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Free time to explore the city on your own, meander through narrow streets, and take in the breathtaking views from above.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Finally, you will find yourself in the midst of beautiful CHIANTI scenery. Following a conversation with the in-depth wine owner of the Chianti wine estate, taste the top-notch wines, sample some local delicacies, and try some fresh olive oils. I say to you!

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Florence

    Tuscany offers so much to offer, and we will return to Florence with fondness for a wonderful day filled with history and beauty.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At lunch a vegetarian menu is available upon request. Please also specify any dietary requirements at the time of booking.
  • Please be advised that it's not a private but it's a group tour, and the mode of transportation is selected based on the number of participants. We prioritize our guests' comfort and aim to ensure that everyone has a great time. Our vehicles are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable ride, regardless of the weather.
  • Important Notice for Last-Minute Bookings: Please be advised that reservations made less than 12 hours prior to tour departure cannot be guaranteed.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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