The Best Wines of Tuscany in 5 Exclusive Days from Florence
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating five-day wine tour in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This multi-day tour is designed for wine enthusiasts and food lovers, offering an immersive experience in the world of Tuscan wines. Starting from Florence, you'll journey through renowned wine regions, including Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, and Montepulciano. Along the way, you'll visit prestigious wineries, taste exquisite wines, and learn about the wine-making process from expert sommeliers. The tour also includes cooking classes, guided tours of medieval towns, and delicious meals at local trattorias. The tour concludes with a relaxing day on the Etruscan coast, where you'll explore a charming medieval village and visit a modern biodynamic winery. This tour is a perfect blend of wine, food, culture, and history, promising an unforgettable Tuscan adventure.
Included
4 Breakfasts
4 Lunches
4 Dinners
Other meals are not included to give you the maximum flexibility in deciding where, what and with whom to eat.
Mini-coach transfers throughout tour
4 nights in twin-private rooms at hand-picked hotels
Experienced English-speaking guide throughout tour. Your guide will also be a wine expert (sommelier) for a true Umbrian experience!
Arrival and departure transfers
All wine throughout the tour
Cooking class
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Florence to Chianti Classico
- Florence - Arrival day
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Your Tuscan wine adventure begins in Florence, where you'll meet your guide and sommelier. We'll drive to our first destination, a winery in the heart of Chianti Classico. Here, you'll tour the wine cellars, taste the best wines, and learn about the wine-making process. After the tasting, you'll participate in a cooking class, preparing and enjoying traditional Tuscan dishes. In the afternoon, we'll visit a second winery, known for its influential role in the Chianti Classico region. After a private tour and tasting, we'll return to the hotel for relaxation and dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Chianti Classico to San Gimignano and Siena
- Siena
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- Siena Cathedral
- SanGimignano1300
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After breakfast, we'll visit the famous town of San Gimignano, where you'll enjoy a guided tour. We'll then proceed to a winery in the DOCG Vernacia di San Gimignano region for a private tour, wine tasting, and a typical Tuscan lunch. In the afternoon, we'll explore the city of Siena, known for its historic horse races. After a guided tour of Siena, we'll enjoy dinner at a local trattoria before returning to the hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: Siena to Brunello di Montalcino and Montalcino
- Siena
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- Porta Pispini
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On day three, we'll journey to the famous Brunello di Montalcino region. We'll visit two family-run wineries, where you'll tour the cellars, taste world-class wines, and learn about the wine-making process. After a delightful lunch at the first winery, we'll explore the medieval town of Montalcino. Here, you'll have leisure time to walk around the fortress walls and visit local shops. We'll then return to the hotel for relaxation and dinner.
Day 4 – Day 4: Montalcino to Montepulciano
Day 4: Montalcino to Montepulciano
- Fortezza Medicea
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Day four takes us to the Montepulciano region, known for its Nobile wine. We'll visit a winery for a private tour, wine tasting, and a five-course lunch paired with wines. In the afternoon, we'll explore the medieval village of Montepulciano with a local guide. We'll then visit a second winery in the heart of Val D'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a cellar tour and wine tasting. The day concludes with a visit to a cheese factory, where we'll enjoy dinner with farm products before returning to the hotel.
Day 5 – Day 5: Montepulciano to Etruscan Coast
- Castagneto Carducci
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- Etruscan Museum "Mario Guarnacci"
- Diocesan Museum
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On the final day of the tour, we'll visit a modern biodynamic winery. After a vineyard tour and wine tasting, we'll enjoy a lunch with locally sourced products. We'll then explore a beautiful medieval village on the Etruscan coast, where you'll have free time to relax and enjoy the local atmosphere. We'll visit a second winery in the afternoon for a tasting of prestigious wines. We'll then return to the hotel for relaxation before our farewell dinner.
Day 6 – Day 6: Etruscan Coast to Florence
- Florence - Departure day
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After breakfast and check-out, we'll return to Florence, marking the end of our unforgettable Tuscan wine tour. We hope you enjoyed this immersive experience in the world of Tuscan wines and look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure.
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