Have you been dreaming of Tuscany? Then this tour is for you. Wake up in Florence, where your private driver will meet you at your hotel and whisk you to the lush green hills of Tuscany. Your first stop will be San Gimignano, a beautiful and picturesque medieval town known for its many towers and gorgeous views. Then, stop at a marvelous local winery nestled in the Tuscan countryside. Enjoy a light lunch with a selection of locally produced wines, followed by a tour of the vineyard. With your taste buds still in heaven from the delicious wine and food you enjoyed, hop back on your private luxury drive to Siena. Here, your private driver will share a few stories and anecdotes and give you time to explore on your own.
If you are looking for a bit more in depth knowledge about Siena and San Gimignano, upgrade your tour by choosing the option with Private Tour Guide, who will accompany you throughout the entire day.
The day will end with a relaxing drive back to your hotel in Florence.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Enjoy an exclusive and luxurious car ride through the Tuscan Hills
✔ Option to add-on a Full-Day Private Guide on board (choose the option with private guide)
✔ Non-alcoholic beverages available during the lunch
✔ Visit San Gimignano & Siena, both UNESCO world heritage sites
✔ Delight in Lunch and Wine Tasting in the Tuscan hills, near San Gimignano
✔ Round trip All-day Private Chaffeur from and back to your hotel in Florence
✖ Gratuities
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. Hotel San Giovanni
9. Hotel Garibaldi Blu
10. Hotel Mia Cara & Spa
11. Borgo SS. Apostoli (423)
12. Lombardi Hotel
13. Portrait Firenze
14. Antefissa
15. Hotel Duilio
16. Hotel Santa Croce
17. Hotel Spagna
18. Hotel Cardinal Of Florence
19. Hotel Embassy
20. Hotel Palazzuolo
Additional Info: Please inform us of the exact name and location of your hotel / vacation residence upon booking. Your private chaffeur will be there to pick you up starting 10 min prior your activity start time.
Itinerary
1
San Gimignano
Wake up in Florence and get ready for your day of exploration to begin. Your first stop will be San Gimignano, so sit back and enjoy a 90 minute private drive in a comfortable luxury vehicle. Your driver will add to the scenery by sharing stories, gossip and anecdotes about the estates and villas you pass along the way.
The marvelous Medieval hill town of San Gimignano, located in the province of Siena, is currently on the list of UNESCO world heritage sites. San Gimignano or “Town of Towers” is famous for its unique and outstanding architecture. As you enter the fortified walls of the city you will learn about the famous towers and delight in the history of this picturesque town. Once there, you will be dropped off so to allow you free time to walk around the village and explore on your own. Your visit will be enhanced by the fun facts and stories your driver will share before dropping you off.
Duration: 2.5 hours
2
Greve in Chianti
After your exploration of San Gimignano it is time for a delightful Italian lunch. Your authentic lunch includes a delicious tasting of local wine produced with grapes that grow just outside of the Medieval walls of San Gimignano. Taking a short drive across the valley to reach your destination, you will be amazed by the beauty of the location of the vineyard we have picked for you. Once an ancient convent, this beautiful property was transformed into one of the finest wine producers in the area. It also has a local farm and offers a breathtaking view of the countryside right from your table.
The highlight, of course, is the wine! Enjoy 3-4 wines that have been hand-picked by the owners and learn the basics of this world-famous wine region. A tasty light lunch will accompany your tasting, followed by a personal tour of the winery. As you sip local wine and share stories with the owners of the property, you will truly understand why this region is world famous.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Siena
Your Tuscany Day Trip continues to Siena, another highlight of Tuscany. In Siena, your private driver will guide you from site to site while sharing the elaborate history and intriguing stories of the city, and giving you free time to explore each site on the tour. Siena too is a Unesco world heritage site. Every building and every corner of this quaint yet bustling town tells stories of bygone eras. And of course, you will also stop at the world-famous Piazza del Campo. Hear fantastical stories of the history of Piazza del Campo and then hop off to take delight in this shell shaped square, imagining the crowds that gather to watch Il Palio, the famous horse race that take place twice a year.
After a full day through the Tuscan Hills and towns, your taste buds will be satisfied, your hunger for history and culture will be topped, and your memories will be filled with beautiful scenery.
Duration: 3.5 hours
Additional info
• 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