Exploring the picturesque Chianti region and immersing ourselves in its rich wine culture is a captivating experience that many travelers seek. On this small group tour, we’ll visit a privately owned 12th-century winery, savor seven exceptional Tuscan wines, and indulge in a delightful Tuscan lunch – all while learning from knowledgeable experts. Whether you’re a wine aficionado or simply curious about the art of winemaking, this tour promises to transport us to the heart of Tuscany’s enchanting countryside.
Key Points

- Small group tour with a maximum of 15 travelers for an intimate Chianti wine tasting experience.
- Taste seven exceptional Tuscan wines at a privately owned 12th-century winery.
- Explore the winery estate, cellar, and learn about the winemaking process with a guided tour.
- Indulge in a delightful Tuscan lunch to complement the wine tasting.
- Highly rated tour with knowledgeable and entertaining guides, offering a memorable experience in the heart of Chianti.
Tour Overview and Experience

Although this small group Chianti wine tasting offers a comprehensive experience, the highlights are the seven Tuscan wines we’ll sample and the personal tour of a privately owned 12th-century winery in the heart of the Chianti region.
We’ll explore the estate, cellar, and learn about the winemaking process from a knowledgeable local guide. With a maximum of 15 travelers, we’re promised a more intimate experience.
The tour also includes a Tuscan lunch, ensuring we get a well-rounded taste of the region’s cuisine and culture alongside the exceptional wines.
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Inclusions and Meeting Details

To begin, the tour includes a delightful Tuscan lunch, a wine tasting of seven local wines, and transportation from Florence with hotel pickup and drop-off. The meeting point is at Via dei Pandolfini, 31r in Florence, and the departure time is 10:00 am, so we recommend arriving 30 minutes early.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Meeting Point | Via dei Pandolfini, 31r, Florence, Italy |
| Departure Time | 10:00 am |
| Arrival Time | 30 minutes early |
| Inclusions | Lunch, wine tasting, local guide, transport, hotel pickup/drop-off |
| Dietary Requirements | Vegetarian option available; advise at booking |
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable Tuscan experience, this tour offers a well-rounded package to enjoy.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy

The price for this remarkable Chianti wine tasting experience starts from $145.89 per person.
We offer a few options to make your booking seamless:
- Take advantage of our free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
- Enjoy the lowest price guarantee, so you can book with confidence.
- Utilize our reserve now, pay later option for a hassle-free booking process.
Whether you’re looking for an exceptional wine tasting or exploring the beautiful Tuscan countryside, this Chianti tour provides an unforgettable experience.
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Guest Reviews and Feedback

Guests have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on this Chianti wine tasting experience, awarding it an impressive 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 102 reviews.
Travelers highlight the knowledgeable and entertaining guides, Luca and Iris, who bring the winery and its wines to life. The scenic vineyard setting and quality of the wines are also praised.
However, some guests expressed disappointment in the value for money, lunch quality, and transportation comfort.
While the experience generally receives rave reviews, a few areas for improvement have been identified based on the mixed feedback.
Tour Highlights

What makes this Chianti wine tasting tour so compelling? For starters, you’ll enjoy a small group experience at a privately owned 12th-century winery in the heart of Chianti.
The tour includes:
- A tasting of seven exceptional Tuscan wines, allowing you to savor the nuances of this renowned wine region.
- A guided tour of the winery, estate, and cellars, providing an insider’s perspective on the winemaking process.
- A delicious Tuscan lunch, complementing the wines and immersing you in the local culinary traditions.
With a maximum of 15 travelers, this tour promises a personal and memorable experience.
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Winery and Estate Tour

As we arrive at the privately owned 12th-century winery in the heart of Chianti, we’re greeted by the estate’s picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. Our guide leads us on a tour through the historic cellar, where we learn about the winemaking process and the unique terroir of the region.
| Winery Tour | Estate Tour | Cellar Tour |
|---|---|---|
| Explore the | Stroll | Discover |
| vineyards | through | the ancient |
| and | the olive | techniques |
| orchards | groves | of aging |
| on the | and | the Chianti |
| property | gardens | wines |
The tour provides a behind-the-scenes look at the dedication and passion that goes into crafting these exceptional Tuscan wines.
Wine Tasting Experience

After the engaging winery, estate, and cellar tour, we eagerly anticipate the highlight of our Chianti experience – the wine tasting.
The private guide leads us through sampling seven exceptional Tuscan wines, each with its own distinct flavors and aromas.
We appreciate the:
- Expert commentary that enhances our appreciation and understanding of the wine.
- Opportunity to compare the subtle differences between the varietals.
- Generous pours that allow us to fully savor each wine’s complexity.
The tasting is an immersive and educational experience that leaves us with a newfound appreciation for the art of winemaking in the Chianti region.
Tuscan Lunch and Dining

Having savored the exquisite wines, we eagerly anticipate the Tuscan lunch that awaits us.
The family-style meal features locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients that showcase the region’s culinary traditions. We’re served a selection of classic Tuscan dishes, from hearty pasta and rich meat dishes to fresh salads and crostini.
The highlight is the chef’s homemade bread, which we tear into hungrily. Paired with our tasting wines, the lunch is a harmonious blend of flavors that transports us to the heart of Chianti.
We savor each bite, basking in the stunning vineyard views surrounding us.
The Sum Up
Experience an unforgettable Tuscan adventure with this small group Chianti wine tasting. Explore a 12th-century winery, savor seven exceptional wines, and indulge in a delightful Tuscan lunch – all guided by knowledgeable experts. This tour offers an intimate and authentic glimpse into the rich winemaking heritage of the Chianti region. Don’t miss this chance to learn about the charming Tuscan countryside.
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