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This day trip to the Tuscan countryside from Livorno will take you to San Gimignano and Volterra, which will transport you back many centuries to Medieval times, all while indulging in exceptional wine tasting experiences.
Discover San Gimignano: The "Manhattan of the Middle Ages"
Experience Volterra: Etruscan Charm & Undisturbed Beauty
The Pinnacle of Your Day: Exclusive Wine Tastings
The soul of our tour lies in the curated wine experiences we’ve arranged at prestigious, often family-owned vineyards and historic cellars.
Our expert local guides (or your dedicated English-speaking driver for more intimate groups) will lead you through hidden alleyways, reveal historical secrets, and introduce you to authentic wineries where the devotion to viticulture is palpable in every glass.
This is more than a tour; it's a meticulously crafted tapestry of history, culture, and the finest Tuscan wine traditions, woven into one unforgettable, exclusive experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You must take the SHUTTLE BUS from the pier to "Parcheggio Scambiatore" that is the coach parking for private tours. The ride cost 7 Euro per person, you can buy the ticket directly on the pier. It will take several minutes, don't go to the city center.
On the pier of your cruise ship
Itinerary
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1San Gimignano
The highlight of our tour is the curated wine experiences at family-owned vineyards and historic cellars. You'll enjoy: Guided tastings of prestigious Tuscan wines including Vernaccia, Chianti, and Super Tuscans Expert explanations of local winemaking traditions passed down through generations Sampling wines paired perfectly with regional specialties like pecorino cheese, wild boar salami, and freshly pressed olive oil Opportunities to purchase exclusive bottles directly from producers
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2San Gimignano
Explore charming medieval towns with their stone towers and ancient walls while savoring world-class wines in a breathtaking landscape. San Gimignano, known as the "Manhattan of the Middle Ages" with its stunning medieval towers, offers incredible views and the opportunity to taste the celebrated Vernaccia di San Gimignano, a distinctive white wine with DOCG status that has been produced here since the 13th century.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Volterra impresses with its Etruscan roots, alabaster workshops, and perfectly preserved medieval atmosphere away from the usual tourist crowds. Here, you'll discover local wine varieties in charming enotecas tucked away in ancient stone buildings.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- If the group is less than 8 people we will send you a luxury mini-van with an English speaking driver but our driver is not a licensed tour guide. Due to strict Italian laws and regulations in place to protect officially licensed guides, drivers can comment and explain attractions only from inside the vehicle. Drivers cannot elaborate on the attractions when they are outside of the vehicle.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- If the group is less than 8 people we will send you a luxury mini-van with an English speaking driver but our driver is not a licensed tour guide. Due to strict Italian laws and regulations in place to protect officially licensed guides, drivers can comment and explain attractions only from inside the vehicle. Drivers cannot elaborate on the attractions when they are outside of the vehicle.
- This is a shared tour and you will be expected to maintain the pace of the group. If you have limited mobility we suggest to book a private tour for your best enjoyment.
- Being a shared tour, it's important to respect the time allotted at each stop by your driver. We kindly ask that you return to the vehicle at the appointed time so that we can stay on schedule.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the the port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
- Infants must sit on laps
- If you suffer from any food allergies or intolerances please advise us .
- No wheelchairs, stroller accessible
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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