Full Day Chianti Escape Wine Tasting and Cooking Class Tour

11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the essence of Tuscany on this full-day small-group tour from Florence. Experience rolling vineyards, medieval towns, and traditional cuisine as you enjoy a Chianti wine tasting, a hands-on cooking class, and visits to San Gimignano, Monteriggioni, and other charming villages. Perfect for food, wine, and culture lovers.

Stop in Castellina in Chianti to explore its historic center and enjoy panoramic views. Continue to Monteriggioni, a walled medieval village, for a guided Chianti wine tasting at a local winery, learning about traditional Tuscan winemaking.

Experience a hands-on Tuscan cooking class, enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch with appetizers, homemade lasagna, grilled beef with roasted potatoes, desserts, Cantucci biscuits with Vin Santo, and local wines.

In the afternoon, visit San Gimignano, wandering its medieval streets, artisan shops, and viewpoints. Additional scenic stops in San Quirico and Certaldo provide insight into Tuscany’s historic villages and culture.

What's Included

Unlimited high-speed WIFI on bus
Full multi-course Tuscan lunch with wine
Hands-on Tuscan cooking class
English/Spanish/Italian-speaking guide
Wine Tasting with 5 wines and 2 oils at a premium Tuscan winery
Round-trip transport from Florence in air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Via dell' Oriuolo, 61 R, 50122 Firenze FI, Italia

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Castellina In Chianti

    Castellina in Chianti is a charming hill town in Tuscany, known for vineyards, medieval streets, and scenic views. It offers wine culture, history, and a peaceful countryside atmosphere.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Monteriggioni

    Monteriggioni is a small medieval village surrounded by intact stone walls and towers. It offers a unique glimpse into history, with narrow streets, scenic views, and a quiet, timeless atmosphere.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Monteriggioni

    Cooking Class

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Monteriggioni

    Lunch and Wine Tasting

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    San Gimignano

    San Gimignano is a medieval hill town famous for its tall towers and skyline. It offers historic streets, art, and stunning views, with a rich atmosphere and renowned local wine and cuisine.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    San Quirico d'Orcia

    San Quirico d'Orcia is a charming village in the Val d’Orcia, known for Renaissance gardens, medieval streets, and rolling hills. It offers peaceful scenery, history, and authentic Tuscan culture.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Certaldo is a medieval hill town known for its red-brick buildings and narrow streets. It offers historic charm, scenic views, and a rich cultural heritage linked to writer Giovanni Boccaccio.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Veditalia

Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Culture
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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