Semi Private Deep Wine Chianti and San Gimignano from Florence

About this experience

This tour is designed to make your Tuscan wine-tasting dreams come true. You'll be able to see all the classic postcard-perfect landscapes of Tuscany while you travel from one cellar to another. You will visit two wineries and have the opportunity to taste a selection of high-quality Tuscan Chianti wines. Lunch is included. If you're a fan of good wine, excellent food, and landscape photography, you'll love this tour. And you'll also have the chance to visit one of the most beautiful villages in the world: San Gimignano, famous for its majestic towers and delicious ice cream. Our tours feature only black, air-conditioned Mercedes Vans, complete with air conditioning, WiFi, and one unlimited Wi-Fi with Pocket-Sized Hotspot for​ each couple and one bottle of water for every tour member and of course a Bottle of Prosecco White Wine for a travelling happy hour at the end of the tour!

Itinerary

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1. Stop 1

   Duration: 15 min

   We start from the pick up point 8:00 and then drive for 15 minutes towards Piazzale Michelangelo. Piazzale Michelangelo offers a stunning panoramic view of Florence, where you can take in the city in all its glory. The large square is home to a replica of Michelangelo's David in bronze.

2. Stop 2

   Duration: 85 min

   At 8:30 we'll drive for 01:00 hours towards San Gimignano. We then visit the beautiful walled city, San Gimignano, full of history and charm, famous for its imposing towers and delicious ice cream, this tour will be sure to delight your taste buds. The available time there will be 01:25 hours.

3. Stop 3

   Duration: 150 min

   At 10:55 we drive for 50 minutes towards a typical Tuscan farmhouse in the Chianti area. We will travel to the heart of Tuscan wine country, and visit a beautiful farmhouse with a cellar. Here, we will enjoy a delicious Tuscan lunch with amazing regional food and some of the most wines of Italy. This will be a perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the stunning views of Tuscany countryside. The available time there will be 02:30 hours.

4. Stop 4

   Duration: 45 min

   At 14:30 drive for 25 minutes towards San Michele a Torri where we'll make a final stop at a family run wine estate in the province of Florence, where you will have the opportunity to try other great Chianti wines. Because you can't say you know Chianti if you haven't tried at least 5 or 6 different types of wine from the area. The available time there will be 45 minutes.

5. Stop 5

   At 15:50 drive back for 40 minutes, towards the initial pick up point. We will arrive there by 16:30. Well in time to have some more fun during your Florentine afternoon.

What's included

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• WiFi on board
• Bottled water
• Hotel pick up and drop off is included within the pickup zone
• Wine tasting and olive oil tasting
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• 1 Bottle of Prosecco White Wine per group
• You'll enjoy a delicious Tuscan lunch with some of the best local food you can find, and it will be paired with some of the finest Chianti wines.
• One unlimited Wi-Fi Pocket-Sized Hotspot​ for each couple. Stay connected throughout your journey.
• We make sure you will get a taste of various Chianti wines before going home. Our tour includes tasting of wines so you can sample the different flavors of this popular Italian wine.

What's not included

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• Gratuity
• Hotel pick up and drop off out of the pick up zone is available under request for an extra fee

Additional information

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• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A maximum of 8 people per Mercedes van
• Direct pick up and drop off from some hotels locates in the historic center (A zone). For all other locations private residences and B&B the meeting points is: In front of Hotel Boccaccio-Tino Caffè, Via della Scala 59 (one minute walking distance from Santa Maria Novella train station), Florence at 8,00 am. Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled departure time. If you wish you can have breakfast there, English or continental or just a "cappuccino". As I Just Drive guests at Tino Caffè you are entitled to have a 10% discount.

Cancellation policy

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