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Taste the wines and olive oils of Tuscany on a small group tour from Florence. Drive through the rolling hills and marvel at the olive groves and cypress trees of the coutryside. Visit 2 wineries to sample wine paired with local produce.

Highlights

• Taste 6 different wines and olive oils paired with cheese, salami and bruschetta
• Visit 2 of the most renowned wineries in Tuscany
• Get breathtaking views of the Chianti Classico wine region
• Learn all the secrets about the historic wine making traditions

Description

Depart Florence and journey to the historic Chianti Classico wine region by air-conditioned minibus while your English-speaking driver explains the stunning landscape where the most famous wines from Italy are produced. Visit two wine estates, with wine and food pairings. Sample 3 of the first wine estate's wines, along with some of the fresh olive oil they produce. Learn more about the unique techniques used to produce wine and get a better appreciation of the local viniculture on a tour of the wine cellars. Continue towards the second wine estate to take a tour of the cellars and compare and contrast their techniques with the first winery. Taste different wines and olive oils produced on the farm, paired with local specialties from Tuscany, such as cheese, salami, cold cuts, and bruschetta.

Includes

Transportation by air-conditioned minibus Driver/guide Guided visit to 2 wine estates Tasting of different wines and olive oils at the 1st winery Tasting of different wines, local produce, and olive oils at the 2nd winery

Important Information

• Due to a few stairs to access wine cellars, this tour is not accessible for those using a wheelchair
• A vegetarian menu can be provided on request at time of booking
• The minimum age to join the tour is 12 years old (infants are not allowed)
• This tour is carried out in English only
• Small-group tour (max. group size 25 people) - standard tours run with 50/60 people
• Operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately
• For cruise ship passengers only: if your ship docks at Livorno or La Spezia Port, be advised that the driving time to the meeting point in Florence is approx. 2 hours. Before booking, be sure your ship schedule works with our departure times, and you have your own transportation arranged from the port to Florence and back.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund