Wine Tour in Open Top Van

Exploring the enchanting Chianti region has never been easier. This 7-hour wine tour in an open-top van promises an intimate journey for just 6 participants. Weaving through picturesque hills, you’ll visit family-run wineries and savor a delightful Tuscan lunch paired with exquisite wines. With breathtaking views and a chance to immerse in local culture, this stress-free adventure is a must for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable day away from the tourist crowds. But the best part? The surprises that await you along the way.

Key Points

• The tour offers a 7-hour small-group experience to explore the Chianti region in an open-top van, with a maximum of 6 participants.
• The tour includes visits to family-run wineries, free time in Greve in Chianti, and a 2-hour lunch and wine tasting experience in the Chianti Hills.
• The tour is priced at $196.50 to $176.85 per person, with a discounted price and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
• Travelers have consistently rated the tour 5/5 for its scenic views, small group atmosphere, and knowledgeable guides.
• The tour is not suitable for children under 15 and excludes private pick-up and drop-off, as well as gratuity.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The wine tour in an open-top van offers an opportunity to explore the Chianti region at a discounted price.

Explore the Chianti region in an open-top van at a discounted price.

With savings up to 10%, the tour costs from $196.50 to $176.85 per person. The 7-hour small-group experience is limited to 6 participants, ensuring a personalized journey.

Customers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

The tour provides an authentic Tuscan adventure, with stops at family-run wineries, a visit to Greve in Chianti, and a Chianti Hills lunch with wine tasting, all while taking in the scenic views from the open-top van.

Itinerary Details

Participants meet at the Ricarica Colonnina 2p+t in Florence, in front of the Silla hotel, at 9:30 am.

The tour starts with a visit to Poggio Amorelli for a wine tasting, lasting about an hour.

Next, they’ll visit Greve in Chianti for 30 minutes of free time to explore.

The group then travels to the Chianti Hills for a 2-hour lunch and wine tasting experience.

The tour wraps up with the return to the starting point, Ricarica Colonnina 2p+t.

Throughout the day, participants enjoy the scenic Chianti countryside from the open-top minivan.

Tour Highlights

Journeying through the Chianti hills in an open-top minivan offers a unique and immersive experience. Participants will visit family-run wineries to experience the local culture and enjoy authentic Tuscan cuisine. The tour emphasizes a stress-free day away from tourist crowds, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the region’s natural beauty.

| Tour Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| Enjoy journey through Chianti hills in an open top minivan | Visit family-run wineries, experience local culture | Authentic Tuscan lunch included with wine pairings |

| Emphasis on a stressless day, away from tourist crowds | | |

The tour is rated 5/5 based on traveler reviews, which highlight the scenic views, small group atmosphere, exceptional guides, and memorable wine tastings.

Participant Experience and Reviews

Rated 5/5 based on traveler reviews, the tour is praised for its scenic views and small group atmosphere.

Participants highlight the unique experience of exploring the Chianti hills in an open top van. The exceptional guides, with deep knowledge of the wine and region, make the tastings and local products truly memorable.

Among the top highlights noted are:

1. Scenic journey through the Chianti hills

2. Authentic Tuscan lunch with wine pairings

3. Intimate experience with a small group of 6 participants

4. Knowledgeable guides who bring the local culture to life

Customer reviews emphasize this tour as a highlight of their trip to Florence.

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Important Information

While the tour isn’t suitable for children under 15 years, it includes several highlights.

The tour includes wine tasting at the first winery, a visit to the charming town of Greve in Chianti with free time, and a memorable lunch with wine tasting at the second winery.

However, the tour excludes private pick-up and drop-off, as well as gratuity.

Reviewers consistently praise the tour as a standout experience on their trips to Florence, highlighting the scenic views, small-group atmosphere, and knowledgeable guides.

This well-rounded tour offers an immersive Tuscan wine experience for adults seeking a stress-free day away from the crowds.

Meeting Point and Transportation

The tour begins at the Ricarica Colonnina 2p+t in Florence, in front of the Silla hotel, where participants gather at 9:30 am.

From there, the group departs in an open-top minivan for their wine country adventure.

The transportation:

1. Allows for scenic views of the Chianti hills throughout the day.

2. Accommodates a small group, limited to 6 participants.

3. Provides a unique and engaging way to explore the region.

4. Ensures a stress-free experience, away from the crowds.

Booking and Reservation Procedures

Customers can easily reserve their spot on the Wine Tour in Open Top Van through the provider’s online booking platform. The booking process is simple and convenient, with a range of options to suit different needs.

| Reservation Options | Details |

|——————-|———|

| Pay Now | Full payment upfront |

| Pay Later | Deposit only, remaining balance due later |

| Free Cancellation | Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for full refund |

| Group Discounts | Available for groups of 4 or more |

The tour has limited availability, so customers are encouraged to book early to secure their preferred date and time. The provider’s user-friendly website makes the entire booking experience seamless.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Types of Wines Are Featured on the Tour?

The tour includes tastings of Chianti wines, which are the primary wines produced in the Chianti region. Guests can expect to sample a variety of red Chianti wines as well as some white wines, all from local family-run wineries.

Are There Any Options for Vegetarian or Dietary-Restricted Lunches?

The tour provides vegetarian and dietary-restricted lunch options upon request. Customers are encouraged to inform the tour operator of any dietary needs when booking to ensure an enjoyable and accommodating experience.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Wine Bottles on the Tour?

Participants can’t bring their own wine bottles on the tour. The tour includes wine tastings at the wineries and an authentic Tuscan lunch with wine pairings, so external wine isn’t allowed.

Is the Open-Top Van Accessible for Guests With Mobility Issues?

The open-top van may not be the most accessible option for guests with mobility issues. Participants should contact the tour provider to discuss any accessibility needs before booking to ensure the tour can accommodate their requirements.

Do the Winery Visits Include Behind-The-Scenes Tours of the Production Facilities?

The winery visits include behind-the-scenes tours of the production facilities, allowing guests to learn about the winemaking process firsthand from the experts. This provides a unique and immersive experience for tour participants.

The Sum Up

This Chianti wine tour in an open-top van offers a unique and immersive experience for wine enthusiasts. With a small group size, delectable Tuscan lunch, and stunning countryside views, it’s no wonder it’s rated 5/5 by travelers. For those seeking an authentic and stress-free day in Tuscany, this tour promises unforgettable memories and a true taste of the region’s renowned wines and culture.

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