Spend a full day in the iconic landscape of the Chianti hills, among cypress avenues, vineyards, sunflowers and medieval villages. Visit Siena and the historic village of San Gimignano, famous for its ancient towers. We'll have lunch in a typical Tuscan farmhouse, with tastings of 5 of the best wines. Itinerary:
• Meet your driver at your hotel or another chosen location, (Hotel or private flat)
• We'll drive through the sweet hills until Siena. This city is well known for its gorgeous architecture and beautiful main square – the Piazza del Campo. Furthermore Siena has a historic city centre that has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Than we'll move to a real Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a lunch with homemade Pasta and 5 Wine Tastings
• After lunch we'll visit the Towers of San Gimignano and the historical centre.
• The return is scheduled for 5.00 pm
Take a look: What to expect
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Local expert driver
✔ Private transportation
✔ Bottled water
✔ Lunch
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ 5 Wine tastings ( Chianti Rosso, Chianti Riserva, White Vernaccia, etc)
✖ Everything not found under the heading inclusions is excluded
Pickup Locations
1. Fornace Suite
2. Casa del Lago
3. C-Hotels Diplomat
4. Hotel Albion
5. Hotel Romagna
6. Hotel Residence La Contessina
7. Strozzi Palace Hotel
8. Forte Agip Hotel
9. Hotel San Giovanni
10. Hotel Garibaldi Blu
11. Hotel Mia Cara & Spa
12. Borgo SS. Apostoli (423)
13. Lombardi Hotel
14. Portrait Firenze
15. Antefissa
16. Hotel Villa Gabriele D'Annunzio
17. Hotel Duilio
18. Hotel Santa Croce
19. Hotel Spagna
20. Auto Park Hotel
Additional Info: Our english speaking driver will pick you up at your location (hotel or apartment) . Welcome sign always PEK TUSCANY IN LIMO + your name Tour aboard our comfortable 7 Seats Minivan. Important Note: We can also pick up and drop off customers at private addresses, apartments or B & B, without extra charge. It is only necessary to indicate your correct address in the notes. Kind note: The collection is free only in the indicated province and is guaranteed only if the road is not within a restricted traffic area and is paved.
Itinerary
1
SS 222 Chiantigiana
Our expert driver will pick you up at your location (hotel, B&B or private apartment) and take you on a drive through the sweet hills of Tuscany. This road is one of the most beatifull wine road in Tuscany, we wil drive through the sweet Siena hills, amidst olive groves, cypress trees and vineyards until Siena.
2
Siena
First stop will be at Siena for a self-guided visit.
Siena is a historic city on the region of Tuscany and is the capital of the province of Siena. This city is well known for its gorgeous architecture and beautiful main square, the “Piazza del Campo”. Furthermore Siena has a historic city centre that has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Additionally, Siena is also known for its legendary Palio horse race, that takes place twice a year and draws hundreds of spectators. The most interesting things to see in Siena are: the famous Piazza del Campo, the Duomo, the Baptistery and the wonderful small streets of the historic center such as “Via di città”.
Duration: 1.5 hours
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Podere La Marronaia- Le Colonne Biodynamic Winery & Farm
For lunch we will reach a family-run winery, where we will enjoy a fabulous Tuscan lunch with homemade pasta, bruschetta, pecorino cheese and extra virgin olive oil. This incredible family of winemakers follows the rules of organic and natural production. All products are genuine and guaranteed and have the highest quality. All dishes will be paired with different Tuscan wines to enhance their taste: Tuscan red wine, Chianti Colli Senesi, rosé wine, 100% Sangiovese wine and Vernaccia white wine.
You will also taste 5 different qualities of extra virgin olive oil and 3 different tastings of Balsamic Vinegar.
All this while enjoying an incredible Paromanic view of the Chianti hills and San Gimignano.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
San Gimignano
After lunch, in the afternoon we will move to San Gimignano for a second self-guided visit.
San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town not far from Siena. Known as the “Town of Fine Towers”. During the Middle Ages there were more than 70 towers in the city. Now it is a real open-air museum, where it seems to walk in the medieval period. The town is known for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine: “Vernaccia di San Gimignano”, produced from the ancient variety of Vernaccia grape which is grown on the sandstone hillsides of the area. In the main square don’t forget to taste the best ‘ice cream in the world’, two-time world champion (Gealteria Dondoli), and in the streets of the village you can admire the extraordinary work of expert craftsmen.
At the end of the visit we'll return to your location, hotel, B&B or private flat.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wheelchair accessible