Discover the Enchantment of Castello di Monsanto
Experience the charm and taste of Tuscany at Castello di Monsanto, a historic winery in the heart of Chianti offering exceptional wines and stunning views.
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti region, Castello di Monsanto offers tourists an unforgettable experience of fine wines, breathtaking views, and a rich history that dates back centuries. This enchanting winery is not just a place to taste exceptional Chianti wines; it's a journey into Tuscany's vibrant culture and scenic landscapes. Guests can explore the picturesque vineyards, enjoy guided tours of the castle, and savor delightful wine tastings in a warm and welcoming environment. Castello di Monsanto is a must-visit for any traveler looking to experience the essence of Tuscan viticulture.
A brief summary to Castello di Monsanto
- Via Monsanto, 8, Monsanto I, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50028, IT
- +390558059000
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1 pm
- Friday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Book your wine tasting in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding vineyards for picturesque views and great photo opportunities.
- Consider pairing your wine tasting with local cheeses or charcuterie for a true Tuscan experience.
- Ask the staff about the history of the estate; they often share fascinating stories about the winery and its wines.
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy a beautiful sunset over the vineyards.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the town of Greve in Chianti. From Greve, take the SP222 road towards Panzano in Chianti. After about 7 km, turn onto the SP8 towards Monsanto. Follow the SP8 for approximately 4 km until you reach the village of Monsanto. Once in Monsanto, look for Via Monsanto. The Castello di Monsanto is located at Via Monsanto, 8, 50028 Monsanto, FI. There is usually parking available near the winery, but be sure to check for any specific parking instructions on your arrival.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, start by taking a train from Florence to Poggibonsi. From Poggibonsi, you will need to catch a bus to Greve in Chianti. Once in Greve, you can either take a taxi or a local bus to Monsanto. The local bus may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Monsanto, walk to Via Monsanto where Castello di Monsanto is located at number 8. Be sure to have some cash handy for bus fares, which typically cost around €2-€5 depending on your route.
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