Imagine exploring the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany in a vintage Piaggio Tuk Tuk. This exclusive tour from Florence promises a memorable journey through the picturesque Chianti region, offering stunning photo opportunities and a chance to take in the area’s rich culture. With a traditional Tuscan lunch and wine tasting at a charming winery, followed by free time to explore the medieval town of San Gimignano, this private group adventure provides a unique and personalized way to discover the beauty of this renowned Italian destination.

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About Your Stay

Exclusive private tour of the Chianti region in Tuscany via a vintage Piaggio Tuk Tuk, with a scenic 4-hour drive through the hills.
Includes a traditional Tuscan lunch, wine tasting, and free time to explore the medieval town of San Gimignano.
Tour available in English and Italian, with an English-speaking guide to enhance the immersive Tuscan experience.
Round-trip transportation from Florence and the opportunity to open the tuk-tuk roof for panoramic views.
Suitable for groups, with a price of $326.42 per person for a 7-hour private tour.

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Tour Overview

This exclusive tour of Tuscany whisks visitors away in a vintage Piaggio Tuk Tuk for a unique and unforgettable experience.

Priced from $326.42 per person, the 7-hour private group tour is available in English and Italian.

After a 40-minute bus ride to Chianti, guests embark on a 4-hour scenic tuk-tuk journey through the rolling hills.

The tour includes a traditional Tuscan lunch, wine tasting, and free time in the medieval town of San Gimignano.

Highlights encompass open-air views, photo stops, and the opportunity to celebrate special occasions in style.

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Itinerary

The tour begins with a 40-minute bus ride from the starting point at Parcheggio Oltrarno to the Chianti region.

The tour commences with a 40-minute bus journey from Parcheggio Oltrarno to the picturesque Chianti region.

Guests then board an original Italian Piaggio Tuk Tuk for a 4-hour scenic drive through the rolling Chianti Hills. Along the way, there will be stops for photo opportunities.

Next, the group visits a local winery for a traditional Tuscan lunch and wine tasting, lasting around 1.5 hours.

The final stop is the medieval town of San Gimignano, where guests have 1 hour of free time to explore.

The tour concludes with a 40-minute bus ride back to the starting point.

Highlights

An original Italian Piaggio Tuk Tuk provides the unique mode of transportation for this tour, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking Tuscan countryside.

The highlight is visiting the hilltop town of San Gimignano, known for its medieval towers and stunning views. Travelers will also enjoy a professional wine tasting and a traditional Tuscan lunch at a local winery.

The tuk-tuk tour offers the opportunity to open the roof for a scenic experience, making it an ideal choice for celebrating special occasions.

With an English-speaking guide, guests can fully enjoy the beauty and charm of Tuscany.

Inclusions

This tour includes several key inclusions to enhance the Tuscan experience. Guests will enjoy round-trip transportation from Florence, an English-speaking local guide, and a private tuk-tuk tour through the Chianti region. The tour also includes a traditional Tuscan lunch with antipasti, lasagna, and ribolita soup, as well as a wine and olive oil tasting at a local winery. Visitors will also have an hour to explore the hilltop town of San Gimignano and be treated to gelato. These inclusions ensure a comprehensive and immersive Tuscan adventure.

| Inclusion | Details |

| — | — |

| Transportation | Round-trip from Florence |

| Local Guide | English-speaking |

| Tuk-Tuk Tour | Private tour of Chianti |

| Tuscan Lunch | Antipasti, lasagna, ribolita soup |

| Wine Tasting | At a local winery |

| San Gimignano | 1-hour visit |

| Gelato | Dessert treat |

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Important Information

Although cancellations can be made free of charge up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, reservations are required and a "reserve now, pay later" option is available.

This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, mobility impairments, wheelchair users, or children under 18.

The meeting point is Piazza Della Calza, in front of Porta Romana at the blue P (parking) sign. Participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothes.

In case of bad weather, the itinerary will be conducted by minivan or coach instead of the vintage tuk-tuk.

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Exploring Tuscany in a Vintage Tuk Tuk

Embarking on an Exclusive Tour of Tuscany by Vintage Tuk Tuk, travelers can enjoy the picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage of this renowned Italian region.

Cruising through the rolling Chianti Hills in the iconic Italian Piaggio Tuk Tuk, guests will encounter charming vineyards, medieval villages, and breathtaking vistas.

Throughout the tour, the open-air design of the tuk-tuk allows for an unparalleled sensory experience, with the opportunity to open the roof and soak in the Tuscan sun.

This unique mode of transportation promises an unforgettable adventure, blending the comforts of a private tour with the thrill of a vintage Italian experience.

Discovering the Charming Town of San Gimignano

The vintage tuk-tuk tour winds through the picturesque Chianti Hills, leading guests to the captivating medieval town of San Gimignano.

Known as the "Town of Fine Towers," San Gimignano boasts a well-preserved historic center featuring 14 iconic medieval towers.

Visitors can explore the charming piazzas, admire the stunning architecture, and marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The tour includes an hour of free time to wander the quaint streets, pop into local shops, and sample the renowned Vernaccia white wine for which the town is famous.

It’s a delightful taste of Tuscan history and culture.

Indulging in a Traditional Tuscan Lunch and Wine Tasting

Midway through the vintage tuk-tuk adventure, guests arrive at a charming local winery nestled in the rolling Chianti Hills.

The group is welcomed with a traditional Tuscan lunch, including:

Antipasti Toscani – a selection of cured meats, cheeses, and marinated vegetables.
Lasagna – a classic Tuscan dish of layered pasta, béchamel, and meat ragù.
Ribolita – a hearty Tuscan bread and vegetable soup.

Complementing the meal, guests enjoy a guided wine and olive oil tasting, sampling the winery’s renowned Chianti and other local varietals.

This culinary interlude offers a delightful respite and authentic taste of Tuscany.

Questions About Your Stay

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, the tour doesn’t allow guests to bring their own food and drinks. The tour includes a traditional Tuscan lunch and wine tasting at a local winery, as well as gelato. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children on the Tour?

The tour is not suitable for children under 18 years old. The itinerary and transportation are not designed for young kids, so they’re not allowed to participate in this exclusive Tuscany tour by vintage tuk-tuk.

Do I Need to Know Italian to Participate in the Tour?

No, you don’t need to know Italian to participate in the tour. The tour is offered in both English and Italian, so non-Italian speakers can fully enjoy the experience with the help of an English-speaking local guide.

How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Tuk-Tuk Ride?

The tour does not provide information on luggage restrictions for the tuk-tuk ride. Generally, it’s best to pack light and bring only essential items you can easily carry. Larger bags may not fit comfortably on the tuk-tuk.

Is the Vintage Tuk-Tuk Covered in Case of Rain?

The vintage tuk-tuk is not fully covered, but the tour operator has a weather policy. In case of bad weather, the itinerary will be conducted by minivan or coach to ensure the comfort and safety of guests.

Final Verdict On This Stay

Explore the enchanting Tuscan countryside aboard a vintage Piaggio Tuk Tuk on this exclusive tour from Florence. Admire the stunning Chianti region, savor a traditional Tuscan lunch paired with local wines, and discover the medieval gem of San Gimignano. This private group adventure offers personalized guidance and breathtaking views, creating a truly memorable journey through Tuscany’s rich culture and beauty.