From Florence: Small-Group Tuscany Wine & Oil Tour with typical Tuscan Meal

4.6
(643 reviews)
Florence, Italy

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Tuscany’s wine paradise on a small-group tour from Florence, crafted by Towns of Italy. Travel in a luxury Mercedes minivan through the Chianti Classico region, where vineyards, olive trees, and medieval villages shape a timeless landscape.Visit three award-winning wineries, taste Chianti and Chianti Classico wines, explore cellars, walk through vineyards, and enjoy a gourmet 3-course Tuscan lunch at a boutique estate. Learn the secrets of olive oil at a historic property and explore the charming village of Greve in Chianti.Become a sommelier for a day as you learn to evaluate wine like a pro, surrounded by breathtaking views of castles and hills.
Upgrade to a semi-private version (max 8 guests), led by a certified wine expert, with premium tastings, in-depth cellar visits, and a special focus on bold, elegant Supertuscan wines.

What's Included

Free WiFi on board
Guided visit to a boutique winery
Transportation IN/OUT Florence by comfortable Mercedes Minibus
English speaking driver
Semi-private upgrade (max 8) with certified expert & Supertuscan wines focus (if option chosen))
Guided visit to an important winery and wine tasting
Guided visit to an olive oil mill and olive oil tasting
3-Course Typical Tuscan meal with wine tasting
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Pets are not allowed on the tours

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Via dei Vagellai, 22 R

Meeting point is at Via Dei Vagellai 22r, corner with Piazza Mentana, opposite of the Arno river. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starting time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • Florence (Pass by)

    Your day begins in Florence, where you’ll be greeted by your expert guide. Settle into a premium Mercedes minibus for a scenic drive into the heart of Tuscany. As the city fades into rolling hills, your guide will set the stage, introducing you to the heritage of Chianti Classico—the perfect prelude to a day of sensory discovery.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Strada in Chianti

    Your first destination is a historic noble estate, framed by silver-leafed olive groves and towering cypresses. Step inside a masterfully preserved mill where centuries-old traditions meet modern precision. You’ll trace the journey of extra virgin olive oil from the branch to the press, followed by a professional tasting session. Learn to distinguish the nuances of terroir, texture, and aroma, and master the art of pairing oil with food like a true Tuscan.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Greve in Chianti

    Continue to an exclusive boutique winery in the Chianti Classico heartland. Wander through sun-drenched vineyards and cool, historic cellars as your sommelier reveals the alchemy behind blending Sangiovese and Canaiolo. Enjoy a curated flight of selected vintages, learning to decode the structure, acidity, and aromatic finish of these world-class wines while overlooking the iconic countryside.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Greve in Chianti

    No journey through Chianti is complete without a stop in one of its timeless villages. Enjoy free time to wander the cobblestone streets of Greve in Chianti, explore the artisan workshops and legendary butcher shops, and soak in the atmosphere of its triangular, postcard-ready piazza. Your guide will share local stories that bring the region’s history to life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Strada in Chianti

    The journey culminates at a scenic second estate for a 3-course gourmet lunch. Savor authentic regional dishes crafted from seasonal, local ingredients, each perfectly paired with estate wines. In an intimate, rustic setting, your sommelier will demonstrate how the high acidity and tannins of Chianti wines elegantly elevate the flavors of traditional Tuscan cuisine.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Strada in Chianti

    As the afternoon sun casts long shadows over the vineyards, relax on your return journey to Florence. This is the perfect time to reflect on the day’s discoveries, soak in the final views of medieval castles, and ask your guide any remaining questions. You’ll return with more than just photos, perhaps even a few prized bottles for your own cellar.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customers who have not reached Italy's legal drinking age of 18 will not be served alcohol RAIN POLICY
  • The tour takes place rain or shine
  • No-shows will not be refunded
Supplied by Towns of Italy

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Cancellation Policy

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

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