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San Gimignano, Chianti and Montalcino Tour through Tuscan wine
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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 and you can choose to buy 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.
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What's Included
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
Not Included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
Duration: 60 minutes
Duration: 60 minutes
During your free time you can visit the Cathedral of San Gimignano. You can purchase the ticket on point or you can check the information and prices here below: http://www.duomosangimignano.it/orari.htm
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
While visiting San Gimignano you can enter in the Palazzo Pubblico and get on the Big Tower that you can admire in the Duomo square. For information regarding tickets and admission hours you can check this link: https://www.sangimignano.com/it/informazioni-utili/orari-e-prezzi-monumenti/
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
Duration: 15 minutes
Duration: 120 minutes
Admission ticket included
Our day continues on board of the minivan from San Gimignano to Montalcino in Val d'Orcia area, another jewel in Tuscany's crown and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004. We will travel to Montalcino, which from its hilltop overlooks the 1500 hectares of Brunello vineyards that have helped make the area world famous.
Enjoy the beautiful trip while admiring Tuscan countryside along the way. Our driver can give you some information on board.
Duration: 120 minutes
Free time in Montalcino to admire the beautiful medieval fortress and take your time to stroll around its cobblestones streets. The clients can get on the walkway on the walls, overlooking the splendid Val d'Orcia, costs 4 euros. You can check the times and prices here: https://www.valdorciamiata.it/la-fortezza-di-montalcino/
Duration: 60 minutes
Our last stop will be at a local winery where we will taste the famous Brunello di Montalcino, which ranks among the top Italian DOCG wines. We will visit the winery and also taste typical local products.
Duration: 120 minutes
Enjoy your journey back from Montalcino to Siena after this full day tour based on wine and medieval cities. Our drivers will drop you off at the same meeting point ( Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 72, Siena).
Duration: 60 minutes
📍 Meeting Point
Starting Point
End Point
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 11 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- 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
The starting point is: Meet our driver in front of the hotel Minerva. . 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.