Chianti Safari: Tuscan Villas with vineyards, Cheese, Wine & Lunch from Florence

Florence, Tuscany (1986)

Summary

%20 Chianti Safari: Tuscan Villas with vineyards, cheese, wine and lunch from Florence


Description

Tour Duration: 540 min

Chianti Safari: Tuscan Villas with vineyards, Cheese, Wine & Lunch from Florence

Treat your taste buds on a full-day Chianti wine and food tour from Florence and sample some of Tuscany’s finest wine, cheese, meat, chocolate and more! With a local guide who is passionate about the region’s food heritage, travel through the countryside by 4x4 off-road vehicle and tour an historic villa, and a Chianti Classico winery. Up to seven glasses of wine are included throughout the day, plus several food samples and a 3-course meal at a traditional restaurant in the Chianti hills.

What's included

Below are items that the provider has stated are included with Chianti Safari: Tuscan Villas with vineyards, Cheese, Wine & Lunch from Florence at no additional cost

  • 9 samples of wine
  • Professional guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
  • 2 samples of olive oil
  • Food tastings

What's NOT included

Below are items that the tour provider of Chianti Safari: Tuscan Villas with vineyards, Cheese, Wine & Lunch from Florence has stated that may cost an additional fee if desired.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Points Of Interest

  • 15 minutes: Check-in and departure point
  • 120 minutes: Our first stop of the day is at a beautiful winery belonging to one of the most prestigious Italian aristocratic families. Here we taste three wines paired with cured meats and two olive oils but first, there’s a fascinating guided tour of the historic wine cellars and to the olive mill through underground tunnels that pass under the villa.
  • 90 minutes: Now buckle-up and get ready for some off-roading through ancient woodland and rolling hills, outlined with cypress trees and dotted with rustic farms and churches, to make our way to a typical Tuscan winery restaurant with stunning views. Here is where we will really get your taste buds tingling with delicious food and wine. You will not want to leave!
  • 90 minutes: We go deeper into the Chianti hills and enjoy more incredible countryside on our way to a Chianti Classico vineyard. As a contrast to the established winery of the morning, this one is smaller and less known though does have two award winning wines which you will taste as you find out how ancient tradition and innovation have been combined to create them.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Vegetarian option are not available and other alternative dietary requirements cannot be catered for
  • Minimum age is 18 years old
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands