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Introduction
Experience the rich history and culture of Italy with the Leonardo da Vinci - Oil and Wine Discovery tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the life of the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, while indulging in the delightful flavors of organic extra virgin olive oil and exquisite wines.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience that combines visits to significant sites related to Leonardo da Vinci's life with tastings of exceptional organic extra virgin olive oil and wines. Explore Vinci, the birthplace of da Vinci, and discover his legacy through a visit to the museum showcasing his remarkable projects. Witness the pressing of olives in a grand mill and savor the flavors of organic extra virgin olive oil during a fabulous tasting in a picturesque villa. Later, relish a Tuscan lunch in a historic Medici Villa, paired with wine tastings from the Leonardo da Vinci vineyards.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and food and wine connoisseurs. Whether you are passionate about Leonardo da Vinci's genius, fascinated by the process of olive oil production, or eager to indulge in the flavors of fine wines, this tour offers something for everyone. Experience the beauty of Vinci and the surrounding areas while learning about the life of one of history's greatest minds.
Why book this?
Unveil the secrets of Leonardo da Vinci's life and immerse yourself in the authentic processes of olive oil production and wine making. The unique selling point of this tour lies in the opportunity to visit Vinci, the birthplace of da Vinci, and witness the genuine olive oil pressing techniques. Delight in the experience of tasting organic extra virgin olive oil surrounded by idyllic landscapes. Additionally, the chance to explore the historic Medici Villa and savor wines produced from the very grapes Leonardo planted himself is an unforgettable highlight.
Good to know
Please note that the duration of this tour is approximately 360 minutes. The tour begins at Piazza Cavalleggeri, conveniently located near the meeting point. It is recommended to arrive on time to ensure a smooth start. The tour includes visits to the museum of Leonardo and his birth house, as well as a delectable Tuscan lunch in a Medici Villa. Enjoy the rich history and flavors that this tour has to offer, leaving you with lasting memories of an extraordinary experience.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Leonardo da Vinci - Oil and Wine Discovery tour have shared their delightful experiences. They were amazed by the well-preserved birth house of Leonardo da Vinci in Vinci and found the museum fascinating. The authentic olive oil pressing process and the subsequent olive oil tasting in the villa left travelers in awe. The Tuscan lunch in the historic Medici Villa, accompanied by wine tastings of grapes planted by Leonardo himself, received high praise. Overall, visitors were impressed by the seamless combination of history, culture, and culinary delights that this tour offered.
