Full-Day Chianti Classico Wine Tour With Lunch/Wine Tasting

When it comes to exploring the Chianti Classico wine region, a full-day tour offers a taste of Tuscany that’s hard to beat. With a small group of just eight, participants start their journey at Piazza di Verzaia in San Gimignano, visiting local wineries, enjoying a leisurely Tuscan lunch, and sampling exquisite wines. The medieval charm of San Gimignano adds to the experience, especially with a stop at a world champion gelato maker. But what truly sets this adventure apart? There’s more to discover about the unique aspects of this tour that might just surprise you.

Key Points

Enjoy a full-day adventure in Chianti Classico, including vineyard visits, wine tastings, and a Tuscan lunch.
The tour features at least two wine tastings, with the first one complimentary.
Experience a scenic exploration of San Gimignano, known for its medieval towers, with a photo stop in the Chianti Hills.
Limited to eight participants for a more personalized and intimate experience.
Flexible booking options allow free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for peace of mind.

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Tour Overview

Embarking on the Chianti Classico Wine Tour offers a delightful full-day adventure, where guests can indulge in exquisite wines, savor a Tuscan lunch, and explore the stunning landscapes of San Gimignano and the Chianti Hills.

This nine-hour experience, limited to just eight participants, ensures an intimate and personalized atmosphere. Starting from the picturesque Piazza di Verzaia in San Gimignano, the tour combines breathtaking views, local culture, and, of course, incredible wines.

Guests can expect a range of tastings, including renowned Chianti varieties, alongside traditional Tuscan dishes.

With a flexible reservation policy and the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance, it’s a hassle-free way to dive into the heart of Tuscany’s wine country!

Itinerary Highlights

Guests can look forward to a well-rounded itinerary that blends wine tastings, culinary delights, and stunning scenery throughout the Chianti Classico Wine Tour.

The adventure kicks off with a delightful visit to a winery, where they’ll enjoy a two-hour lunch paired with exquisite wine tastings.

Next, they’ll explore the charming town of San Gimignano, famous for its 14 medieval towers, spending about 1.5 hours soaking in the history and sights.

A scenic photo stop in the picturesque Chianti Hills adds to the trip’s beauty.

To top it all off, guests can savor a treat from a world champion gelato maker, ensuring the day is both delicious and memorable before returning to Piazza di Verzaia.

Wine and Food Experience

Indulging in a rich array of wine tastings and delectable Tuscan cuisine, the Chianti Classico Wine Tour offers a true feast for the senses.

Participants can look forward to at least two wine tastings, with the first one being complimentary. They’ll savor a light Tuscan lunch at a local winery, featuring regional favorites for just EUR 22.

The tour showcases 13 tastings, including renowned varieties like Vernaccia di San Gimignano and Brunello di Montalcino. Not to be missed, dessert wine served with cantuccini adds a sweet touch.

Plus, guests can enjoy exquisite extra virgin olive oil, truffle oil, and balsamic vinegar, all elevating the culinary experience to new heights.

Cheers to a memorable day in Chianti!

Transportation and Accessibility

After enjoying the delicious wines and Tuscan delights, travelers can appreciate the seamless transportation and accessibility options that make the Chianti Classico Wine Tour a breeze.

With a guided tour led by an English-speaking driver, participants can sit back and soak in the stunning landscapes without worrying about navigation. The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can join in on the fun.

Transportation is included, so there’s no hassle of arranging rides or parking. Plus, with a limited group size of just eight people, it creates an intimate atmosphere, allowing for personal interactions and a more enjoyable experience.

All in all, the logistics are handled, leaving travelers free to savor every moment of this incredible adventure.

Meeting Point Details

Travelers should head to Piazza di Verzaia, where the tour kicks off at the corner with Bartolini street in the charming San Frediano District. This lively spot sets the perfect tone for a day of wine tasting and exploration. Meeting up here makes it super convenient for everyone involved.

Here’s a quick overview of the meeting point details:

Detail	Information	Notes
Address	Piazza di Verzaia, San Frediano	Corner with Bartolini street
Start Time	Check your booking for specifics	Arrive 10-15 minutes early
Accessibility	Wheelchair accessible	Easy access for all

Pricing Information

The cost for the full-day Chianti Classico Wine Tour is SEK 4,368 per person, making it a fantastic value for an unforgettable experience.

This price covers a 9-hour adventure packed with wine tastings, a delicious Tuscan lunch, and stunning views of the Chianti Hills and San Gimignano’s medieval towers.

Plus, it’s a small group tour, limited to just 8 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.

Guests can enjoy at least two wine tastings, with the first one being free!

With options like free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the flexibility to reserve now and pay later, this tour offers both great experiences and peace of mind.

It’s definitely a wine lover’s dream come true!

Cancellation Policy

Wondering about the cancellation policy? Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving them peace of mind when booking the Chianti Classico Wine Tour. This flexibility lets everyone enjoy the excitement of planning without the stress of commitment.

Here’s a quick breakdown:

Time Frame	Cancellation Fee
More than 24 hours	Full refund
24 hours or less	No refund
Last-minute changes	Non-refundable

Booking Options

Booking a spot on the Chianti Classico Wine Tour is a breeze, with flexible options that let wine enthusiasts secure their adventure without upfront payment.

Travelers can easily reserve their spot and pay later, making it a stress-free experience. Plus, with a group size limited to just eight participants, it ensures a more intimate and engaging atmosphere.

If plans change, no worries! There’s a free cancellation policy that allows cancellations up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

This flexibility means that wine lovers can sip and savor the beauty of Chianti Classico without any pressure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Wear for the Wine Tour?

When planning for the tour, she recommends comfy shoes, casual attire, and layering options. The weather can change, and being comfortable helps everyone enjoy the beautiful scenery and delightful tastings without a hitch.

Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

Children aren’t allowed on the tour. It’s designed for adults, so they can fully enjoy the wine tastings and culinary experiences. Families might want to seek alternative activities that cater to younger guests instead.

Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Vegans?

The tour’s got options! They can accommodate vegetarians, with tasty dishes like pasta and seasonal veggies. However, vegans might need to check in advance for specific meal choices. It’s best to confirm before booking!

Can I Purchase Wine Directly From the Wineries?

Sure! Visitors can usually buy wine directly from the wineries during their tours. They’ll find a selection of local favorites and unique finds, making it a great opportunity to stock up on memorable bottles.

Will There Be Any Restroom Breaks During the Tour?

During the tour, there’ll be restroom breaks included. The guides ensure everyone stays comfortable, so participants won’t have to worry about finding facilities while enjoying the beautiful scenery and delicious wine tastings along the way.

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