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Half-Day Chianti Wine Tasting from Florence with Two Wineries
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Depart from Florence with an expert tour escort and visit two selected Chianti wineries. Enjoy guided cellar tours, learn about traditional and organic winemaking methods, and taste premium Chianti wines paired with typical Tuscan snacks.
Enhance your day by selecting the morning Chianti Cooking Class. Prepare traditional Tuscan recipes using fresh, local ingredients and enjoy a tasting of 4 premium wines carefully paired with your creations. It’s the perfect combination of hands-on cooking and wine tasting in the heart of Tuscany.
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What's Included
Included
- Wine-expert guided visit during Vineyards and Cellar tours
- Transport by G.T. air-conditioned coach
- Possibility to buy Wine, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil and typical Tuscan food
- Licensed Tour Leader and Transportation to and from Florence
- If selected Cooking Class in the Winery: cooking class in chianti winery, lunch with 4 premium wines
- Tasting of 3 or 4 different kind of organic Wines in each Winery with typical Products
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- If Cooking Class in Winery selected: Tasting of different Wines in each Winery with typical Products
- If Cooking Class in Winery selected: Wine-expert guided visit during Vineyards and Cellar tours
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that the order of the visits may change
- We recommend to wear comfortable shoes. Wineries are usually located on the top of the hill and you start the visit with a short walk along the slope through vineyards.
- For small groups, up to 8 pax, the Tour escort service could be replaced with an English speaking driver-guide service, while maintaining unchanged the entire program of the excursion.
- Please be advised that it is required to bring your original ID with you during the tour
- In the visited wineries, it is not always possible to ensure the presence of staff who speak languages other than English.
- Clients with motor disabilities or wheelchair users are encouraged to notify the tour organizer in advance and seek medical advice to ensure suitability of services. Our tours and transportation are not suitable for people with motor disabilities or wheelchair users, so to prioritize the safety and well-being of all involved, the driver and tour manager retain the right to decline participation if they believe it may compromise safety. This decision rests solely with them, and no compensation will be provided in such cases. By accepting these terms, clients agree to respect decisions made by staff regarding participation.
- Vegetarian and gluten-intolerant options are available at the wineries; however, cross-contamination cannot be fully excluded. Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking for the product tasting.
Itinerary
Please arrive on time for check-in according to your selected departure.
For the morning tour, check-in is at 08:00 AM, and the tour departs at 08:15 AM.
For the afternoon tour, check-in is at 02:15 PM, and the tour departs at 02:30 PM. From November to March, the afternoon schedule starts earlier, with check-in at 01:30 PM and departure at 01:45 PM.
Our assistant will be waiting for you at the end of the ramp connecting Piazzale Montelungo with the railway station. Just look for the blue clothing with the Caf Tour and Gray Line logos — they will be easy to recognize and ready to welcome you.
Once check-in is complete, relax and get ready to leave Florence behind as your Chianti wine adventure begins among vineyards, rolling hills, and timeless Tuscan landscapes.
Duration: 15 minutes
For the afternoon tour: the first winery is also located in the Monteriggioni area, offering guests the chance to discover the Sienese side of Chianti winemaking.
Duration: 90 minutes
Duration: 90 minutes
For the afternoon tour: the second winery is located near Greve in Chianti, in the province of Florence. Visiting one winery in the province of Siena and one in the province of Florence gives guests an interesting opportunity to compare two different expressions of the Chianti wine region.
Duration: 90 minutes
At the end of your Chianti wine experience, sit back and enjoy the scenic journey back to Florence as the rolling hills and vineyards slowly give way to the city.
You will be dropped off at the original meeting point in Piazzale Montelungo, right where your journey began.
For the morning tour, the expected return time is around 01:15 PM, depending on traffic and tour timing.
For the afternoon tour, the expected return time is around 07:00 PM, depending on traffic and tour timing.
A smooth and convenient conclusion to your Tuscan countryside escape, leaving you with the flavors, views, and memories of Chianti.
Duration: 5 minutes
📍 Meeting Point
Starting Point
An assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with CAF Tour - Gray Line logos.
End Point
An assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with CAF Tour - Gray Line logos.
Frequently Asked Questions
This tour has a specific cancellation policy. We recommend checking the terms at the time of booking to understand the refund conditions.
You will receive your confirmation via email immediately after booking. Viator sends your voucher as soon as payment is completed.
The expected duration is approximately 5 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Wine-expert guided visit during Vineyards and Cellar tours
- Transport by G.T. air-conditioned coach
- Possibility to buy Wine, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil and typical Tuscan food
- Licensed Tour Leader and Transportation to and from Florence
- If selected Cooking Class in the Winery: cooking class in chianti winery, lunch with 4 premium wines
...and more
The starting point is: Piazzale Montelungo (Montelungo Square), at the end of the ramp connecting with the train station. An assistant will be waiting for you wearing bl.... We recommend using Google Maps to easily reach the meeting location.
We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and a camera. Check the tour's additional information for any specific requirements.