San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni and Chianti with wine tasting

Piazzale Montelungo, 50129 Florence FI, Italy, Florence, Italy
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Duration
10h 30min
Languages
English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Enjoy the coach ride from Florence to Monteriggioni, one of the medieval gems located on a hilltop among the beautiful Chianti hills. Inside its still intact walls, you will drink in history and relive the atmosphere of olden times.Your experience continues to the stately city of Siena, which is famous for its splendid examples of Gothic architecture and the Palio horse race. Follow your guide to the suggestive Piazza del Campo with the magnificent Palazzo Pubblico and its Torre del Mangia. Visit Piazza del Duomo and be impressed by the imposing, stunning Cathedral, one of the finest achievements of Italian Gothic.Before leaving Siena, you will have plenty of free time to discover its historic centre at your own leisure.Your next stop is San Gimignano, famous for its white wine, the world-renowned Vernaccia, and its skyscrapers also declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Explore the city independently, stroll through the narrow streets and admire the relaxing landscape.Finally, move on to the Chianti area with its picture-postcard landscapes. You will have the chance to taste the best Chianti red wine in a rustic winery along with homemade snacks and to sample extra virgin olive oil.

What to remember

Important info

  • English and Spanish languages are always guaranteed. In order to confirm the excursion in French, German, Italian or Portuguese, a minimum of 4 people is required
  • The semi-independent tour does not include the guided tour in Siena, but only the wine tasting and round trip transportation from Florence
  • Please note that the order of the visits may change
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What's included
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Journey by fully-fitted GT coach. Expert multilingual tour escort. Guided tour of Siena (not included in the semi-independent tour option). Free time in San Gimignano and Monteriggioni. Visit to a wine estate in the Chianti area. Sampling of wines, extra virgin olive oil and other local products
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What's not included
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Lunch
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Highlights

Spend a whole day visiting Tuscany's medieval gems. See Piazza del Campo and admire the imposing Siena Cathedral. Take a stroll through San Gimignano's narrow streets. Sample red wine in a rustic winery in the picturesque Chianti area

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Ciao Florence Tours & Travels Srl
Meeting Point

Bus Terminal at Piazzale Montelungo, next to Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Look for the assistance staff wearing a fuchsia jacket with the logo Ciao Florence. Please be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes prior to departure.