This small-group experience blends the iconic towers of San Gimignano with a personally hosted winery lunch at a family-run Chianti estate. Rather than rushing between multiple stops, the tour focuses on quality time in each location, combining medieval history, scenic countryside drives, and an immersive wine and food experience in an intimate setting limited to maximum 8 guests.
Meeting point in the parking area in front of the American Consulate.
Discover San Gimignano, the UNESCO-listed medieval hill town famous for its striking skyline of stone towers. Once a prosperous stop along the Via Francigena pilgrimage route, San Gimignano became known for the powerful families who built defensive towers as symbols of wealth and status. Today, its preserved 13th-century streets, historic squares, and panoramic countryside views make it one of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations.
As you travel through the heart of Chianti Classico, enjoy scenic views of rolling vineyards, olive groves, and stone farmhouses that define the Tuscan landscape. Passing near the historic area of Madonna di Pietracupa and the hilltop village of San Donato in Poggio, you’ll experience the authentic rural setting that has shaped local wine production for centuries.
Experience a guided visit at Local a family-run estate in the heart of Chianti Classico. After exploring the vineyards and cellar, enjoy a seated tasting of estate wines that reflect the character of the local terroir. The experience includes a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring a generous platter of cured meats and cheeses, served with estate-produced extra virgin olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar, paired with selected wines in a relaxed countryside setting.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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