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Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner
(1375) Reviews
Florence
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian option available on request
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Due to uneven surfaces, and a few stairs to access wine cellars, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
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In case the mentioned wineries are not available, we will choose estates in the same area and with the same level/quality.
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Return at departure point: approx. 5:00pm. To reserve other activities, allow plenty of time, in case of heavy traffic, etc.
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Luggage can be stored on the bus during the tour, if needed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the real essence of the Tuscan countryside, driving through amazing postcard views; departing from Florence, in a small group, that means top comfort and quality, you will see Greve in Chianti, you will have a guided visit to 3 of the best wine estate, you will enjoy a genuine Tuscan light lunch, and you will taste and compare different wines, olive oil and other typical products. This unique experience will finish with your trip back to Florence in the afternoon.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Dinner option: Guided visit to 2 wineries, tasting of great wines, olive oil and more
Professional and informative English speaking driver/guide to lead you through the experience
Small group tour: no crowds and more personalized experience
Quick stop to see Greve in Chianti, the most representative Village of the Chianti Classico area
Typical Tuscan lunch or dinner: assorted cold cuts, cheeses, bruschetta, pasta, and dessert
Lunch option: Guided visit to 3 wineries, tasting of great wines, olive oil and more
Transportation by air-conditioned and fully equipped vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazzale Montelungo
WHEN: 8:45am (at the latest)
WHERE: on the left side of the street, opposite to the parking lot
HOW: Look/ask for the PRESTIGE RENT staff, close to a red flag and the checkin table
Return
Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner
(1375) Reviews
Florence
About
Discover the real essence of the Tuscan countryside, driving through amazing postcard views; departing from Florence, in a small group, that means top comfort and quality, you will see Greve in Chianti, you will have a guided visit to 3 of the best wine estate, you will enjoy a genuine Tuscan light lunch, and you will taste and compare different wines, olive oil and other typical products. This unique experience will finish with your trip back to Florence in the afternoon.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Dinner option: Guided visit to 2 wineries, tasting of great wines, olive oil and more
Professional and informative English speaking driver/guide to lead you through the experience
Small group tour: no crowds and more personalized experience
Quick stop to see Greve in Chianti, the most representative Village of the Chianti Classico area
Typical Tuscan lunch or dinner: assorted cold cuts, cheeses, bruschetta, pasta, and dessert
Lunch option: Guided visit to 3 wineries, tasting of great wines, olive oil and more
Transportation by air-conditioned and fully equipped vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazzale Montelungo
WHEN: 8:45am (at the latest)
WHERE: on the left side of the street, opposite to the parking lot
HOW: Look/ask for the PRESTIGE RENT staff, close to a red flag and the checkin table
Return
Itinerary
1
Florence
After having meet your guide and your travel companions in Florence depart in the direction of the Tuscan wine country. During the ride your guide will explain the schedule of your day.
2
Tenuta Riseccoli
After a 45 minutes ride, you will stop to Riseccoli, an organic and family owned, hilltop winery; the estate is the expression of the quintessential beauty of Tuscany; rolling hills planted with vines and olive trees, Mediterranean forests and farmhouses scattered against an idyllic backdrop. Here after the visit you will taste a selection of their wines and olive oil.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Greve in Chianti
After a panoramic ride through the Tuscan wine country, you will reach Greve in Chianti, (a typical village of the Chianti Classico countryside) and the birthplace of the famous Tuscan explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, the Tuscan who discovered the New York Harbor; here you will spend approx. 30/45 minutes to admire the Piazza Matteotti, a gently sloping square which is the hub of life in Greve, and have a look at the many local shops and wine stores, including the famous butcher shop Falorni, etc.
45 minutes
4
SS 222 Chiantigiana
Leave Greve in Chianti, and after a 30 minutes ride through the most famous Tuscan wine road, (rolling hills, huge vineyards, olive trees, etc.? arrive at the second winery
30 minutes
5
Casa Emma Wine Tasting Experience
Your experience at the second winery will start with an introduction about the history of the estate, with the explanations about the wine making process, and all the secrets to produce the Chianti red wine and the Tuscan olive oil, famous all over the world. After the visit, take a seat to enjoy a typical Tuscan light lunch paired with different wines (Chianti Classico, Riserva, Super Tuscans, etc.) and the olive oil, one of the most important ingredients of the italian cooking.
1 hour and 30 minutes
6
Poggio Torselli
The last stop is at Villa Poggio Torselli, a family-owned historical Villa/Winery, where you will have the chance to admire the views over Florence and one of the most beautiful Italian garden in the area (weather permitting). Taste their genuine products, made with the deepest respect for the cultivation traditions of the territory, with almost the totality of the plants being represented by indigenous varietals, particularly Sangiovese. The third stop represent the perfect way to conclude your wine and food experience and complete your overview about the Tuscan wines by comparing the products and the philosophy of 3 different wine makers of the area.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Florence
Your day will end with a relaxing 45 minutes drive back to the departure point in Florence