Discover the Enchantment of Castello di Verrazzano
Explore the historic Castello di Verrazzano in Chianti, where exquisite wines meet breathtaking landscapes and rich Italian heritage.
Nestled in the heart of the scenic Chianti region, Castello di Verrazzano is a captivating winery and historic castle that offers an unforgettable experience for tourists. Explore its lush vineyards, indulge in exquisite wine tastings, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. With its rich history and natural beauty, this destination is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Tuscany.
A brief summary to Castello di Verrazzano
- Via Castello di Verrazzano, 1, Greve in Chianti, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50022, IT
- +39055854243
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure availability and gain deeper insights into the winemaking process.
- Visit during the harvest season for a chance to see the grape picking process and participate in special events.
- Don't miss the wine tasting sessions; pair your wines with local cheeses for a delightful experience.
- Check the castle's website for seasonal events, which often include outdoor festivals and culinary experiences.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the estate and its surrounding vineyards.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of San Gimignano, start at Piazza della Cisterna. Head south on Via San Giovanni, continuing straight until you reach the intersection with Via del Castello. Turn left onto Via del Castello and continue walking until you reach the end of the road. From there, follow the signs for bus station. You will find the bus stop for the Firenze-Siena line. Take the bus towards Greve in Chianti and enjoy the scenic views. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the stop labeled 'Greve in Chianti'. Once you get off, walk towards Via Castello di Verrazzano, which is just a short distance away, and you will arrive at Castello di Verrazzano.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the bike rental shops in San Gimignano. Start from Piazza della Cisterna and head east on Via San Giovanni. Continue straight, then turn left onto Via del Castello. Follow this road as it gently descends. You will cycle through beautiful landscapes and vineyards. After about 8 kilometers, you will arrive in Greve in Chianti. Look out for signs directing you to Castello di Verrazzano on Via Castello di Verrazzano.
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Public Transport
From San Gimignano, walk to the bus station located near the old town walls. Look for the bus service that goes to Greve in Chianti. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Greve in Chianti, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, follow the signs to Via Castello di Verrazzano, which is within walking distance. It’s a short 10-minute walk to the Castello di Verrazzano, where you can enjoy wine tasting and tours.
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