Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Tuscany and immerse yourself in the rich medieval history with the Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti Wine Small Group Tour. The tour takes you on a journey through time as you visit the stunning villages of Siena and San Gimignano. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside and discover the vibrant local life and colorful pottery shops in San Gimignano. In Siena, learn about the famous horse race "Palio" and explore the magnificent Campo square. But that's not all - prepare to indulge in a special guided Chianti wine sampling and visit a renowned wine estate, where you can savor the unique flavors of Chianti white wine Vernaccia and Chianti DOCG.
What to Expect?
During this unforgettable tour, expect a total duration of 690 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights, intriguing history, and delectable experiences. The itinerary starts at the hotel Principe di Piemonte, where you'll meet your expert guide. The first stop is the picturesque village of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and vibrant ceramic shops. You'll have the opportunity to taste the best gelato and explore the little history museum, displaying a true reproduction of a XIV century tower.
Next, indulge your senses at a famous wine cellar nestled in the Tuscan countryside. The winemaker will personally introduce you to their exceptional creations, including the renowned Chianti white wine Vernaccia and Chianti DOCG, paired with delicious bruschettas and pecorino cheese. From there, the journey continues to Siena, a charming medieval village built among hills. Your expert tour leader will guide you through narrow medieval streets until you reach Piazza del Campo, a breathtaking square with a unique shell-shaped formation. Take advantage of your free time to explore the monumental Siena Cathedral.
Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and anyone eager to explore the hidden gems of Tuscany. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends seeking adventure, this tour promises enchanting experiences for all. Prepare to be captivated by the medieval charm of Siena and San Gimignano, and indulge in the flavors of world-renowned Chianti wines.
Why Book This?
Embark on this tour to experience the best of Tuscany in a single day. The captivating beauty of these medieval villages will transport you back in time, while the expert guides share their knowledge and insights, bringing the history and culture to life. The visit to a famous wine estate is a highlight, offering an exclusive opportunity to taste the unique flavors and aromas of Chianti wines. This tour guarantees an unforgettable journey filled with stunning scenery, cultural immersion, and delectable experiences that will leave you with lasting memories of Tuscany.
Good to Know
To make the most of this tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and charming villages along the way. The tour includes all necessary transportation, expert guides, and the Chianti wine sampling. Please note that the entrance fee to Siena Cathedral is not included, but you'll have ample free time to explore it if you wish. Get ready to embark on a Tuscany adventure that will delight your senses and leave you with a deeper appreciation for this remarkable region.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti Wine Small Group Tour have raved about the captivating beauty of the villages and the knowledgeable guides who brought the history to life. They were particularly impressed by the exclusive wine sampling at the famous wine estate, where they discovered the unique flavors of Chianti white wine Vernaccia and Chianti DOCG. The tour's well-planned itinerary allowed them to make the most of their time, ensuring a memorable and immersive experience. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for those seeking a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy in the heart of Tuscany.