A Journey Through the Vineyards: The Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Experience
Explore Tuscany’s wine heritage at the Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Experience, where history and flavor intertwine in every sip of this iconic Italian wine.
Nestled in the enchanting town of San Gimignano, the Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Experience invites tourists to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of one of Italy's finest wines. This captivating winery offers guided tastings, educational tours, and the opportunity to discover the intricate process behind the production of Vernaccia, a wine celebrated for its unique flavor and historical significance.
A brief summary to Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Experience La Rocca
- Via della Rocca, 1, San Gimignano, Province of Siena, 53037, IT
- +390577941267
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your wine tasting session in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider pairing your wine tasting with local cheese and cured meats for a truly authentic Tuscan experience.
- Take your time to stroll through the vineyards after your tasting to appreciate the beautiful surroundings.
- Check for any special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the main square of San Gimignano (Piazza della Cisterna), start by facing the Torre Grossa (the tall tower). From there, head southwest towards the narrow street called Via San Giovanni. Continue down Via San Giovanni until you reach the junction with Via della Rocca. Turn left onto Via della Rocca and walk straight for about 200 meters. The Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Experience La Rocca will be on your left at Via della Rocca, 1.
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Public Transport
While San Gimignano is predominantly a walking city, if you are coming from nearby towns like Certaldo or Poggibonsi, you can take a bus to San Gimignano. Once you arrive at the bus station in San Gimignano, exit the station and walk straight towards the main square (Piazza della Cisterna). From there, follow the walking directions provided above to reach Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Experience La Rocca.
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