Exploring the enchanting Tuscan countryside is a must for any traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience. This private tour through Chianti, Siena, and San Gimignano promises to immerse you in the region’s rich history and culture. From the medieval marvels of San Gimignano to the secrets of Siena, each destination offers a glimpse into the heart of Tuscany. But the real highlight? A delightful wine tasting amidst the picturesque Chianti Hills, where you’ll savor the flavors that have captivated oenophiles for centuries.
Key Points
- A private guided tour that explores the medieval villages of San Gimignano and Siena, as well as the scenic Chianti Hills, culminating in a wine tasting experience.
- The tour is priced at $928.39 per person, with a duration of 8 hours, and available in Italian, Russian, and English.
- Includes a 2-hour guided tour of San Gimignano, a 2-hour guided tour of Siena, and 2 hours of free time to explore the Chianti Hills.
- Offers an immersive and authentic Tuscan experience, with a focus on local cuisine, wine, art, and architecture.
- Flexible booking options and hassle-free planning make this tour convenient for discerning travelers.
Tour Overview
The "Chianti, Siena, S. Gimignano & Wine Tasting Private Tour" offers an immersive experience into the heart of Tuscany.
Priced at $928.39 per person, this 8-hour tour is available in Italian, Russian, and English. Guests will be picked up in Florence and can enjoy a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
The itinerary includes guided tours of the medieval village of San Gimignano and the historic town of Siena, as well as free time to explore the picturesque Chianti Hills.
Guided tours of medieval San Gimignano and historic Siena, with free time to explore the picturesque Chianti Hills.
The tour culminates with a wine tasting at a local villa and vineyard, sampling regional wines and traditional foods.
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Itinerary Highlights
Guided tours of the medieval village of San Gimignano and the historic town of Siena allow visitors to enjoy Tuscany’s rich cultural heritage. In San Gimignano, the 2-hour guided walk showcases the town’s iconic 13th-century towers and charming atmosphere. Visitors then travel to Siena for a 2-hour guided tour, discovering the secrets of this important Tuscan city.
| Itinerary Highlights | Duration |
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| San Gimignano Guided Tour | 2 hours |
| Siena Guided Tour | 2 hours |
| Chianti Hills Exploration | 2 hours |
| Wine Tasting | 2 hours |
The tour also includes 2 hours of free time to explore the picturesque Chianti hills and a 2-hour wine tasting experience at a historic villa and vineyard, where visitors can sample local wines and traditional Tuscan fare.
Tour Features
This private guided experience immerses visitors in Tuscany’s breathtaking countryside and rich cultural heritage.
Scenic drives along the Chianti Road showcase the picturesque rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval villages that epitomize the region. The tour emphasizes local cuisine and wine, with a tasting at a historic villa and vineyard.
Guests can savor the region’s renowned reds while learning about the local winemaking traditions. This well-rounded itinerary provides an in-depth exploration of Tuscan art, architecture, and gastronomy, delivering an authentic and immersive experience for discerning travelers.
Booking Information
Travelers can reserve their spot on this tour without upfront payment, maintaining flexibility in their plans. The booking process is straightforward, allowing customers to check availability and confirm start times upon inquiry. The tour offers convenient options to suit varying schedules.
| Booking Details | Information |
| — | — |
| Reserve Now & Pay Later | Book your tour without an upfront payment |
| Check Availability | Confirm start times and availability upon inquiry |
| Flexible Scheduling | Options to accommodate different schedules |
This tour’s Booking Information provides a hassle-free experience, enabling travelers to secure their spot with ease and flexibility.
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The private guide offers a personalized experience throughout the tour, providing in-depth insights and commentary on the destinations visited.
Private transportation ensures seamless transitions between the historic towns of San Gimignano, Siena, and the Chianti Hills.
The highlight is the wine tasting at a historic villa and vineyard, where guests can sample local wines and traditional Tuscan delicacies.
The all-inclusive nature of the tour allows travelers to fully enjoy the region’s culture, history, and flavors without having to worry about additional expenses.
This private excursion provides an authentic Tuscan experience.
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San Gimignano: Exploring a Medieval Gem
San Gimignano’s thirteenth-century walls rise dramatically from the Tuscan countryside, ushering visitors into a well-preserved medieval town.
Strolling through the cobblestone streets, one is transported back in time. The town’s iconic towers, some reaching heights of over 200 feet, dominate the skyline and offer panoramic views.
Key highlights include:
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Duomo di San Gimignano, an impressive Romanesque cathedral with intricate frescoes.
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Piazza della Cisterna, a charming central square lined with historic buildings.
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Gelato tastings at renowned gelaterie, a local specialty.
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Breathtaking vistas from the town’s hilltop perch, overlooking the stunning Tuscan landscape.
Siena: Unveiling the Secrets of a Tuscan Town
After exploring the medieval charms of San Gimignano, the tour takes visitors to Siena, one of Tuscany’s most significant towns.
Through a guided tour, travelers discover Siena’s secrets, including its stunning Duomo, a Gothic cathedral adorned with intricate marble facades.
A guided tour unveils Siena’s wonders, including its magnificent Duomo, a Gothic cathedral adorned with intricate marble facades.
The tour also explores the famous Piazza del Campo, known for its unique shell-shaped design and the annual Palio horse race.
Winding through the city’s narrow streets, guests admire the well-preserved medieval architecture and learn about Siena’s rich history as a powerful city-state in the Middle Ages.
The tour offers an immersive glimpse into this captivating Tuscan gem.
Chianti Hills: Taking in the Picturesque Landscape
Leaving the medieval charm of San Gimignano behind, the tour now takes visitors to the picturesque Chianti Hills. This renowned region is renowned for its rolling vineyards, cypress-lined roads, and charming farmhouses.
Visitors are granted free time to explore this breathtaking landscape at their own pace. Key highlights include:
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Wandering through the tranquil countryside, admiring the patchwork of olive groves and vineyards.
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Capturing the quintessential Tuscan scenery, framed by the distant Apennine Mountains.
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Discovering quaint villages and sampling local culinary delights.
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Immersing oneself in the serene, unhurried pace of rural Tuscan life.
The Sum Up
This private tour offers an immersive Tuscan experience, blending the enchanting medieval towns of San Gimignano and Siena with the picturesque Chianti Hills. Travelers will delight in guided explorations, leisure time, and a delightful wine tasting, all while enjoying personalized transportation and an authentic taste of the region’s rich history and culture. It’s an unforgettable journey through the heart of Tuscany.
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