San Gimignano, Chianti and Montalcino through Tuscan wine
Siena
Explore San Gimignano, Chianti, and Montalcino. Savor local wines, enjoy optional lunch, and discover Tuscany's charm on this full-day excursion.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Siena - Begin your tour in Siena at the meeting point on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 72, and travel to San Gimignano in a minivan.
  • San Gimignano - Enjoy free time to explore San Gimignano.
  • Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di San Gimignano - During your free time, visit the Cathedral of San Gimignano. Tickets can be purchased on-site or you can find information and prices here: http://www.duomosangimignano.it/orari.htm
  • Palazzo Pubblico e Torre Grossa - While in San Gimignano, visit the Palazzo Pubblico and climb the Big Tower in the Duomo square. For ticket and admission details, check this link: https://www.sangimignano.com/it/informazioni-utili/orari-e-prezzi-monumenti/
  • Piazza della Cisterna - Spend some free time in San Gimignano and visit the renowned Piazza della Cisterna, famous for its beautiful medieval well.
  • Chianti Road - Participate in a wine tasting at a winery and enjoy lunch (not included in the price) at the winery.
  • Montalcino - Continue your journey from San Gimignano to Montalcino in the Val d’Orcia area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004. From its hilltop, Montalcino overlooks 1500 hectares of Brunello vineyards, making the area world-famous. Enjoy the scenic trip through the Tuscan countryside, with our driver providing information along the way.
  • Fortezza di Montalcino - Spend free time in Montalcino to admire the medieval fortress and stroll through its cobblestone streets. You can walk on the fortress walls, overlooking the splendid Val d’Orcia, for 4 euros. Check times and prices here: https://www.valdorciamiata.it/la-fortezza-di-montalcino/
  • Val d’Orcia - Our final stop is at a local winery to taste the renowned Brunello di Montalcino, one of Italy’s top DOCG wines. We’ll tour the winery and sample local products.
  • Val d’Orcia - Enjoy the return journey from Montalcino to Siena after a day filled with wine and medieval city exploration. Our drivers will drop you off at the original meeting point (Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 72, Siena).
What's Included
  • Expert multilingual escorts
  • Two wine tastings in two wineries
  • Guided tours in two wineries
  • Travel by minivan with air conditioning for a maximum of 8 people
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Take a day excursion to San Gimignano, Chianti, and Montalcino to experience the charm of the Tuscan countryside. Savor the best local blends during a wine tasting at a renowned Chianti winery. Optional lunch for an authentic gastronomic experience.

Begin your full-day journey by seeing San Gimignano, well known as the City of Fine Towers. With your tour guide’s insights, take advantage of your free time to explore the historical center and its artisan stores. Explore the birthplace of Vernaccia, the renowned white wine that is regarded as Italy’s first DOCG wine, after that. Enjoy a sample of Chianti, cheese, and salami at the optional lunch at a nearby winery.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Val d’Orcia before continuing on to Montalcino, which is famous for its panoramic vistas of Brunello grapes. Finish your tour by visiting a local wine cellar to experience the renowned Brunello di Montalcino and other regional delicacies.

  • Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages
Location
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 72
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
Meet our driver in front of the hotel Minerva.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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