Private off Road Wine Tour in Chianti From Siena

Exploring the picturesque Chianti countryside off the beaten path is an enticing prospect for wine enthusiasts. This private tour offers a chance to discover charming family-owned cellars and sample exceptional local vintages, paired with a gourmet picnic lunch. Navigating the region’s scenic backroads in a vintage SUV, under the guidance of a knowledgeable local, promises an immersive and personalized experience. Those seeking to delve deeper into Chianti’s rich winemaking traditions and captivating landscapes will find this tour particularly alluring.

Key Points

• Explore the Chianti region in a vintage 1980s SUV, visiting off-the-beaten-path cellars and cantinas for wine, olive oil, and other Tuscan specialties.
• Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch at a family estate, enjoying the flavors and scenery of the Chianti countryside.
• Benefit from the expertise of a local driver/guide who will showcase the hidden gems of the region.
• Conveniently meet at Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico in Siena and enjoy a personalized tour experience.
• Flexible pricing options and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start, ensuring a hassle-free booking process.

Tour Overview

This private off-road wine tour in Chianti from Siena allows guests to explore the region’s backroads and vistas in a vintage 1980s SUV.

Visitors will visit off-the-beaten-path cellars and cantinas for tastings of Chianti wine, Tuscan olive oil, honey, and other specialties.

Venture off the beaten path to sample Chianti wine, Tuscan olive oil, honey, and other local specialties at hidden cellars and cantinas.

A gourmet picnic lunch is enjoyed at a family estate.

The tour is led by a local expert driver/guide and includes three winery visits with tastings.

The tour starts and ends at the Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico in Siena and lasts approximately 6 hours.

Inclusions

The private off-road wine tour in Chianti includes several key elements.

The tour features:

• A gourmet picnic lunch at a family estate

• Visits to 3 off-the-beaten-path wineries with tastings of Chianti wine, Tuscan olive oil, honey, and other specialties

• A local expert driver/guide to lead the exploration of backroads and vistas in a vintage 1980s SUV

These inclusions provide an immersive experience, allowing guests to savor the flavors and scenery of the Chianti region in an intimate, personalized setting.

Meeting and Pickup

Guests can head directly to the meeting point at the Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico in Piazza S. Domenico, 1, 53100 Siena, Italy.

Alternatively, they can request pickup. The tour ends back at the meeting point.

Guests won’t need to worry about transportation, as the tour includes a local expert driver/guide. Time is set at 9:30 AM, and confirmation is received at booking.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps, and children need to be accompanied by an adult.

Tour Details

Although the tour starts at 9:30 AM, guests will receive confirmation at the time of booking.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps, and children must be accompanied by an adult. A smart casual dress code is required, and a vegetarian option is available upon request.

• The tour ends back at the meeting point.

• The minimum drinking age is 18 years.

• Guests can reserve now and pay later for flexibility.

Pricing and Cancellation

From $424.16 per person, the price for this private off-road wine tour in Chianti varies depending on the group size.

Visitors can reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

This allows guests to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.

Whether traveling solo or with a group, the pricing structure and cancellation policy make this Chianti wine tour a convenient and hassle-free experience.

Reviews

The wine tour has received a 5.0 rating based on 1 review.

Traveler feedback highlights a fun experience with knowledgeable guides:

• The tour offers an enjoyable exploration of Chianti’s backroads and hidden gems in a vintage SUV.

• Guests praise the local expert driver/guide’s expertise in showcasing off-the-beaten-path cellars and cantinas for wine, olive oil, and specialty tastings.

• The gourmet picnic lunch at a family estate is described as a delightful addition to the overall tour.

Exploring the Chianti Backroads

Departing from the meeting point in Siena’s historic center, the private off-road wine tour immerses guests in the picturesque Chianti countryside.

Aboard a vintage 1980s SUV, the tour navigates winding backroads, revealing stunning vistas of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. The guide shares insights about the region’s winemaking traditions as they visit off-the-beaten-path cellars and cantinas.

Guests have the opportunity to sample Chianti wines, Tuscan olive oils, honey, and other local specialties. The highlight is a gourmet picnic lunch at a family-owned estate, allowing visitors to truly experience the Chianti lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has a smart casual dress code. Guests can wear casual but neat clothing. A vegetarian option is available upon request for those with dietary restrictions.

Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

Children are allowed on the tour, but they must be accompanied by an adult. Infants must sit on laps during the tour. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are permitted.

What Type of Vehicle Is Used for the Tour?

The tour uses a vintage 1980s SUV for the off-road exploration of Chianti’s backroads and vistas. The vehicle allows guests to access off-the-beaten-path cellars and cantinas during the wine tasting experience.

Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?

The tour can be customized to your preferences. You can request a vegetarian lunch option or accommodate any dietary needs. Plus, the tour guide will tailor the experience to suit your interests and preferences throughout the day.

Is There a Minimum Group Size Required for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book the tour for themselves or a small group. The tour can accommodate groups of varying sizes to explore the Chianti region.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating private off-road wine tour in Chianti from Siena. Explore the region’s stunning backroads in a vintage 1980s SUV, visiting charming, lesser-known cellars and cantinas. Savor exquisite tastings of Chianti wine, Tuscan olive oil, and honey. Enjoy a delightful gourmet picnic lunch at a family estate, all under the guidance of a local expert driver. This personalized experience showcases the rich flavors and breathtaking scenery of Chianti.