Tuscany Wine And Olive Oil Trail

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  • Duration: around 6 h
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  • Visit of 2 wineries and an olive oil mill
  • Meal with Tuscan specialities
  • Amazing countryside views

What to expect

  • Small group tour
  • A wine expert at your disposal
  • Visit of 2 different wineries with wine tasting
  • Visit on an olive oil mill with tasting
  • Enjoy a typical Tuscan meal
  • Admire the charming Chianti countryside
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In the heart of Chianti Classico

This tour contains everything you've always wanted: beautiful landscapes, good wine, good food and good company! After this day you can boast of being true connoisseurs of the Chianti area, as our wine expert will introduce you to the historical and enogastronomic aspects of the region!

A 360 ° knowledge, that will involve all 5 senses: a breathtaking view of the vineyards and hills with bright colors, the sounds of nature that surround you, the intense smell of olive oil, the taste of typical Tuscan dishes, and the joy of holding a glass of good wine in your hands!

You will visit an ancient olive oil mill where you will be fascinated by the ancient instruments still in use, and where you can taste the precious olive oil here produced. Then you will reach a first winery with its history and philosophy, where you will learn the techniques of production, admire the ancient cellars and vineyards and accompany it all with a guided wine tasting.

The visit of a second winery will allow you to compare two different realities: this is in fact a Boutique winery with a different but equally renowned production. Relax with a delicious meal based on typical Tuscan products and a second wine tasting, the perfect way to end your day in the heart of Chianti Classico area.

Description

"Touring the Chianti wine region from the city of Firenze - an unforgettable experience!

Duration

Hours passed - six of them

About

Our signature Tuscany Wine tour provides a one-of-a-kind, all-encompassing Chianti wine experience, where you will wander down rural paths and vineyards, explore the cellars, and uncover the secrets behind one of the world's most extraordinary wines: Chianti. Join a small group aboard a minivan for an exclusive journey through Chianti and Chianti Classico. Discover the secrets of the region with the help of a knowledgeable sommelier during your Tuscany Chianti tour. A vast sea of hills roll gently through the Chianti region, marked by swaying cypresses, sprawling farms and orchards, and thriving vineyards. Utterly unique, this area is known across the world for its prized ruby-red wines. At every turn, you'll catch a glimpse of the defiant black rooster - il Gallo Nero - proudly adorned on signage and wine labels. It was here in 1872 that the optimal blend of Sangiovese, Canaiolo, and other grape varieties was first discovered, giving birth to the area's namesake wine. In its very kingdom, delve into the splendid domain of wine and unravel the story, special features, diverse flavors and scents. This Tuscany tour for wine enthusiasts is set apart from the rest as it offers guests special access to view two wineries and an olive oil mill that carries with it a rich history. Ancient architectural features blend harmoniously with modern technology at the mill, resulting in the production of a delectable gourmet olive oil. Your experience at the facility includes discovering the centuries-old tradition surrounding olive oil, witnessing the intricate process of harvesting and pressing, and indulging in the extraordinary, rich flavor of the estate's oil. "Visit two wineries, led by your sommelier, and unravel the thrilling journey of wine production. You’ll amble through célèbre cellars, lined with chimerical blends of precious wines, at two reputable vineyards. You'll get a chance to learn about the two distinct approaches and techniques employed, and to relish the estate blends of the two wineries, each of them an internationally celebrated and acclaimed producer. Embark on this unique encounter with wine.

Additional Details

Throughout this section, I will be sharing more information regarding the subject of our discussion. Let's dive deep into the topic and explore some interesting points. In our discussion, we will be learning valuable insights that help us advance our knowledge on the subject matter. Without further ado, let's uncover some key details! Minivan transportation to and from Florence offered for your comfort. An olive oil mill tour and tasting were included in the itinerary, where we observed the production process and sample some of the finest oils. An essential trip to try out some of the finest wines at a renowned winery guided by an expert. Venture out on a tour of a charming winery, where you will be accompanied by a guide. This winery is exclusive and specializes in small-scale production of exquisite wines. Wine tasting coupled with a traditional meal from Tuscany. From March 2023 onwards, there will be new additions to take note of. By comfortable minivan, transportation to and from Florence is made easy. Driver fluent in English language. An exciting experience to check out is a visit to an olive oil mill and olive oil tasting. It's so unique to get a behind-the-scenes look at the mill and hear first-hand how the process of making delicious olive oil is done. During the tour, you'll be able to sample a variety of different oils and learn about the different flavor profiles and how to use them in cooking. It's definitely an experience that's not to be missed for olive oil enthusiasts or anyone looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon. 3 winery visits with guided tours and wine tastings are in store for you! An immersive excursion to a picturesque village in Tuscany, guided by an expert
As you stroll through a quaint Tuscan village, your knowledgeable guide reveals its enigmatic history and architecture
A captivating tour of a nostalgic Italian village, showcasing its iconic landmarks and cultural significance through the eyes of a professional guide.
Lunch in Tuscany is often quite traditional. The meal usually consists of a selection of local dishes that showcase the region's best flavors, rather than being a fancy spread like in other places. The ingredients in these dishes often come directly from the nearby farms and gardens, which adds to the freshness and quality of the cuisine. During a typical Tuscan lunch, expect to find yourself indulging in homemade pasta, fresh bread, and a variety of meats and cheeses. The meal is often accompanied by a red wine from the many vineyards surrounding the region. Overall, the simplicity and authenticity of a Tuscan lunch experience is sure to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
  • Roundtrip transportation from Florence
  • Small group tour
  • Wine expert at disposal
  • Visit of 2 wineries with wine tasting
  • Visit of an olive oil mill with tasting
  • Typical Tuscan meal

Cancellation Policy

In advance of 48 hours, any clients that choose to cancel their activity will have two options: receive a full refund or be granted credit for future use. The full price will be charged if you don't attend the activity.

Meeting point

BOOKING OFFICE, Piazza Mentana 2red FIRENZE (opposite the Arno River)

To remember

We cannot wait to welcome you to the land of authentic products and unforgettable experiences.

Clients are required to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Tours will start at the exact scheduled time.

Please take this into consideration when arranging your travel schedule. No delay, even for a few minutes, can be tolerated and missing the experience won't entitle you to any refund, not even a partial one.

Children / teens under 18 y.o. must always be accompanied by at least one adult. If this requirement is not met, we reserve the right to exclude the under age partecipant and no refund will be due.
Please note that Italy's law doesn't permit selling alcoholic beverage to teens under 18 y.o. so clients under this age will be served non-alcoholic beverages.

Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance.

We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.

Please note that pets are not allowed on this tour.

The described itineraries may undergo slight modifications due to unforeseen operational requirements.