Tuscany Wine Tour
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Florence, Italy
7 hours (approx.)
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Overview
A day trip exploring Tuscany with visits to 2 wineries. Taste seven different types of wine, three extra virgin olive oils, balsamic vinegar and Tuscan snacks, enjoy amazing scenery and visit San Gimignano all in one day! This is a great opportunity to meet other travellers and enjoy the Tuscan countryside while sampling and learning about wines.
What's Included
- Local expert tour leader with indepth knowledge of the area for a unique and authentic experience
- Wine tasting at 2 wineries with 9 different types of wine
- Tuscan products tastings including brushetta with tomates, Extra virgin olive oil & more
- Private Air-conditioned minivan or coach
- Hotel/Hostel Pickup - dropoff
- Lunch
- Tips for guide & driver
Meeting Location
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Florence
We will meet at the "P" parking sign in "Piazza della Calza" by Porta Romana, near "San Giovanni Battista della Calza" at 9:45am, ready for a 10:00am start. This tour is perfect for those on holiday who wish to sleep in a bit longer in the morning but still want to enjoy a full day exploring the beauty of Tuscany.
Upon arrival, you'll meet your expert guide, easily recognizable by their purple T-shirt. After brief introductions, your guide will whisk you away to the first stop of the day: a charming winery in the heart of the Chianti region.
The drive to the winery will take about an hour, during which your guide will outline the day's itinerary and share fascinating insights about Tuscany’s history, culture, and landscapes.
As you relax and take in the scenic drive enjoy the rolling hills, dotted with vineyards and olive groves. Your guide's engaging stories and knowledge will enhance your appreciation of the region, making the drive both informative and enjoyable.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tuscany (Pass By)
Drive through Tuscany which is a picturesque region renowned for its beautiful landscapes, breathtaking views of rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and cypress trees, charming villages, and, most famously, its wine.
Ulignano
Reach the first winery of the day located in the charming village of Ulignano near San Gimignano, Tuscany. This family-run estate offers a welcoming atmosphere where visitors can enjoy guided wine tastings and have the opportunity to sample a variety of wines, including Chianti, Super Tuscans, and Vernaccia di San Gimignano, paired with local delicacies.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
San Gimignano
Reach the second winery just 5 km to San Gimignano. The estate's scenic location offers stunning views of the Tuscan landscape, making it a memorable destination for wine enthusiasts and travelers seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. After visiting the cellars , here you will be able to taste 3 different types of wines including Vernaccia, Chianti Colli Senesi and a lovely rosé.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
San Gimignano
San Gimignano, often referred to as the "Medieval Manhattan," is a small, enchanting town in Tuscany, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and impressive skyline of ancient towers. The town is famous for its historical significance, with notable landmarks such as the Piazza del Duomo, the Collegiata (a Romanesque cathedral), and the Torre Grossa, the tallest tower offering panoramic views. Visitors can wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, explore artisan shops, and enjoy local specialties like saffron.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Florence (Pass By)
After departing from San Gimignano, the journey back to Florence will take approximately an hour. You'll be dropped off at the starting point, with a camera full of photos and a host of new friends. Back to Florence at 5:00 pm
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Minimum age is 18 years - No kids allowed
- Please note, the tour requires a minimum of 3 participants. If not reached, a private option with a supplement will be offered.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tuscany Wine Tour?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-6821P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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What is the cancellation policy for the Tuscany Wine Tour?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- This tour 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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What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Local expert tour leader with indepth knowledge of the area for a unique and authentic experience.
- Wine tasting at 2 wineries with 9 different types of wine.
- Tuscan products tastings including brushetta with tomates, Extra virgin olive oil & more.
- Private Air-conditioned minivan or coach.
The following is NOT included:
- Hotel/Hostel Pickup - dropoff.
- Lunch.
- Tips for guide & driver.
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Tuscany Wine Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Tuscany Wine Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Local expert tour leader with indepth knowledge of the area for a unique and authentic experience
- Wine tasting at 2 wineries with 9 different types of wine
- Tuscan products tastings including brushetta with tomates, Extra virgin olive oil & more
- Private Air-conditioned minivan or coach
- Hotel/Hostel Pickup - dropoff
- Lunch
- Tips for guide & driver
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Minimum age is 18 years - No kids allowed
- Please note, the tour requires a minimum of 3 participants. If not reached, a private option with a supplement will be offered.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
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