Tuscany
Your driver and guide will pick you up in a comfortable, air-conditioned transport in central Florence and drive you through the hills of Tuscany. You'll pass the best panoramic viewpoint of Florence and pause for pictures.
Florence to Tuscany: Chianti, Siena, San Gimignano & Wine + Lunch
Florence,
IT
Escape from the bustling streets of Florence and embark on a captivating day trip to the breathtaking Tuscan countryside. Join a small-group tour and be enchanted by the medieval town of Siena, where you can explore its narrow streets and marvel at the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Witness the heart-pounding Palio horse race and soak in the rich history and culture of this well-preserved gem. Indulge your senses with a visit to a family-run farm in the picturesque Chianti region, where you will be treated to a delightful lunch made from local, seasonal ingredients, paired with exquisite Chianti wines. To complete the fairy tale experience, wander the charming streets of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its architectural beauty. With a limited group size of just 14, this tour promises an intimate and personalized adventure.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Not Included
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10 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Scenic drive through the hills of Tuscany
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Explore the well-preserved medieval town of Siena
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Visit the magnificent Siena Cathedral
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Experience the thrill of the Palio horse race
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Indulge in a sumptuous, all-inclusive lunch at a family-run farm
- Expertly guided walking tour of siena
- Expertly guided walking tour of san gimignano
- Expert english-speaking guide
- Designated professional driver
- Gourmet lunch and wine tasting in chianti
- Air-conditioned transport
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the essence of Tuscany on a captivating day trip from Florence. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan countryside as you venture to the charming towns of Chianti, Siena, and San Gimignano. This small-group tour offers a personalized experience, ensuring you can fully appreciate the history, culture, and gastronomy of this renowned region.What to Expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you explore the medieval town of Siena. Marvel at its magnificent cathedral and discover the fascinating traditions behind the famous Palio horse race. Next, indulge your senses with a delectable seasonal lunch and wine tastings at a family-run farm in the scenic Chianti region. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Tuscany while savoring the region's renowned wines. Finally, wander the enchanting streets of San Gimignano, a UNESCO-listed village known for its captivating medieval architecture and panoramic views.Who is This For?
This tour is designed for travelers who seek an authentic and immersive experience of Tuscany. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food and wine lover, or simply an avid traveler seeking to discover the hidden gems of Italy, this tour is for you. It caters to both first-time visitors and returning travelers who want to delve deeper into the rich heritage and picturesque landscapes of the region.Why Book This?
By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the iconic destinations of Chianti, Siena, and San Gimignano in a hassle-free and enriching way. With an expert guide by your side, you'll gain deep insights into the history, art, and culture of each location. Moreover, the personalized experience provided by the small-group setting ensures that you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuscany, without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.Good to Know
During this tour, you'll be treated to a gourmet lunch and wine tasting at a family-run farm in the Chianti region. Indulge in the flavors of the region and discover the secrets behind traditional Tuscan cuisine. Additionally, the tour includes expertly guided walking tours of Siena and San Gimignano, allowing you to fully appreciate the architectural wonders and cultural heritage of these enchanting towns.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of Tuscany to life. They appreciate the small-group setting, which allows for a more intimate and personalized experience. The gourmet lunch and wine tastings receive high praise, with many guests noting the exceptional quality of the food and the warm hospitality of the family-run farm. Overall, visitors leave this tour feeling enchanted by the beauty of Tuscany and grateful for the unforgettable memories created during their day trip from Florence.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Siena
Siena is one of the best-preserved examples of medieval Italian architecture in the world. Spared German bombing in WWII, this time capsule of ancient, precarious-looking buildings is home to the Palio, one of the greatest and most dangerous horse races in the world.
Duomo di Siena
Your expert tour leader will immerse you in the unique history and culture of Siena as you explore its narrow streets including an exterior visit to the Siena Cathedral - a Tuscan gem!
Piazza del Campo
Pause amidst the square where fervent horses race to win the honor of bringing home the palio - a handpainted silk banner of the highest regard.
Tuscany
Stop At: Chianti Walking the hills of Tuscan towns will make you hungry so your next stop is an authentic Italian family farm where some of our good friends will give you a behind-the-scenes tour of the vineyards, winery, and wine cellars before sitting you down for a sumptuous, all-inclusive lunch of local, seasonal ingredients. Your meal will be paired with Chianti wines specially selected to perfectly complement the flavors of each dish.
San Gimignano
After indulging your taste buds, indulge your imagination with a final stop at San Gimignano, a town of such unique architectural beauty it has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Piazza della Repubblica
At the end of the day, hop aboard your comfortable private coach bus back to Florence. We've taken care of the logistics so all you have to do is enjoy the food, the sights, and the scenery.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour is in English.
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Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
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This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
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Those with dietary restrictions need to contact us after booking the tour so we can arrange your lunch. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate vegans or those with celiacs.
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Tickets for the Siena Cathedral are not included in the tour price. If you wish to visit the Cathedral, your guide will assist you. The Cathedral is closed on Sundays and for certain holy days.
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In order to get into the city center, we utilize small luxury minivans. This allows us to avoid the parking lots outside of the center requiring us to walk. Your guide may need to split time between vehicles on groups larger than 8.
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Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
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