Soaring Views: Tuscany Ballooning in Chianti
Experience breathtaking views of Chianti's vineyards and hills with a hot air balloon ride in Tuscany, creating unforgettable memories from above.
Experience Tuscany like never before with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the stunning Chianti landscape. Marvel at the scenic vineyards, rolling hills, and medieval villages from above, providing an unforgettable perspective of this iconic Italian region.
A brief summary to Tuscany Ballooning Chianti launch
- Via Cassia per Siena, 50b, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50026, IT
Local tips
- Book your flight in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly from the ground to the air.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and remember to charge it beforehand.
- Consider a sunrise flight for the most spectacular light and serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, you can reach Tuscany Ballooning Chianti by taking the A1 motorway. From Florence, head southwest on the A1 towards Rome. Take exit 360 towards San Casciano in Val di Pesa. Follow the signs for San Casciano and merge onto SP2. Continue on SP2 until you reach the intersection with Via Cassia per Siena. Turn right onto Via Cassia per Siena, and after approximately 2 km, you will find Tuscany Ballooning Chianti located at Via Cassia per Siena, 50b, in San Casciano in Val di Pesa. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Florence to the nearest station, which is 'San Casciano in Val di Pesa'. Trains run regularly from Santa Maria Novella station in Florence. Upon arrival at the San Casciano station, you can take a local bus (Bus Line 367) towards San Casciano. Get off at the stop 'Via Cassia per Siena'. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk to Tuscany Ballooning Chianti, located at Via Cassia per Siena, 50b. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from Florence. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes and cost around €40-€60, depending on traffic. Just provide the driver with the address: Via Cassia per Siena, 50b, 50026 San Casciano in Val di Pesa. This is a convenient option if you are traveling in a group or have luggage.
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