Tour of San Gimignano and Private Wine Experience in Chianti

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Visit one of the most famous Italian wine areas, San Gimignano, with your private group followed by a wine tasting at a family-owned winery in the hills of San Donato in Poggio.
Enjoy hotel pick-up and drop-off services so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the landscape while we drive you through the gorgeous Tuscan roads.
Our first stop will be in San Gimignano, a medieval village well-known for its castle towers and for producing one of the first DOCG wines in Italy: Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, which you will taste later on at our tasting room!
Our second stop is at our Family Winery, located in the Chianti Classico area, surrounded by olive trees and vineyards.
What will you do? At this estate winery, our clients have the opportunity to tour a cellar, taste and enjoy at least 5 different Family wines, from the Vernaccia di San Gimignano to the Chianti Classico Riserva wines as well as Super tuscans. You will also have a chance to try our exclusive extra virgin olive oil.

What's Included

Local expert driver
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
We guarantee 5 different wines: 2 types of Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Chianti Classico and Chianti Classico Riserva, Supertuscan.
Everything that is not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We guarantee personalized pick-up service at your hotel, private apartment, or AirBnb. Please remember to provide your exact address, including the street name and house number. If you're staying outside from the aforementioned areas, please advise in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Customers will be picked up by our driver at the location of their choice, and it will take approximately 1 hour to reach the beautiful medieval town of San Gimignano.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    San Gimignano

    After our driver has completed the personalized pick-up at your address, we will embark on a journey to the gentle hills of Chianti, amidst avenues of cypress trees, olive groves, sunflower fields, and long rows of vineyards until we reach the famous medieval town of San Gimignano. There, we will stop for approximately 1 hour for a self-guided tour. San Gimignano is a beautiful medieval town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. It is famous for its distinctive skyline characterized by medieval towers, earning it the nickname "the Manhattan of the Middle Ages". These towers, mainly dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries, were a symbol of power and wealth for the noble families of the city. The town is also famous for wine production, particularly the renowned white wine Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings at the numerous wineries in the area.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After visiting the towers of San Gimignano, it's time for a tasting. We will head to Chianti Classico (abt. 30mins from San Gimignano to San Donato in Poggio) to sample the finest wines of our region: Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Riserva, and Supertuscan, along with excellent olive oil, all produced by a historic winery founded in 1929, Cantine Guidi. At the end of the tasting, we will return to your address.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    After the wine tasting experience, we will return to the location where the pick-up was made.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by CANTINE GUIDI 1929

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Day Trips
Wine Tastings
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Cancellation Policy

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

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