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Tuscany Wine Tour: 2 Wineries & San Gimignano from Rome
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What's Included
Included
- 2h30 Free time to explore Florence & its landmarks
- Return high-speed train from Rome & transport by minivan or coach to Tuscany
- Tuscan snacks ( bruschetta, chips, focaccia... ) during the tasting
- 2 winery visits, Up to 7 wine tastings, Extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting
- A 7h tour to enoy the Tuscan region
- English-speaking local tour guide from Florence
- 1h30m free time to discover the most famous Tuscan village, San Gimignano
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Please note, the tour requires a minimum of 3 participants. If not reached, a private option with a supplement will be offered.
- If you would like to take an earlier train back to Rome, please inform the Tour Operator immediately in order to provide different train tickets included in the tour. If the train tickets are already issued, no changes will be possible.
Itinerary
Once in Florence, come directly to Porta Romana, the meeting point just 5 mins by local bus / taxi or an easy 25 min walk from the train station. Meet your guide and start the exciting 7h trip to Tuscany departing from Florence at 9:45 am by private transport.
Your first stop will be at a local winery in the heart of the Chianti region with panoramic views of the Tuscan vineyards. Here you will taste several different types of wine including the famous Chianti Wine and extra virgin olive oil.
Learn how to recognize the different flavors and develop your taste buds with the help of a passionate wine producer.
Duration: 90 minutes
The second stop will be at a another family-run winery in a beautiful area well known for the production of DOCG Vernaccia white wine and with views of the famous towers lining San Gimignano. The wine makers will guide you through the vineyards and cellars as they share the secrets of wine and oil production. Enjoy more wines including the famous Vernaccia DOCG white wine. You’ll also have the opportunity to buy local products at a great price to bring back home or ship to friends and family. Happy & tipsy we will be ready to reach the town of San Gimignano.
Duration: 90 minutes
In the afternoon, you will be free wander through the narrow streets in one of the most beautiful medieval town of Tuscany, San Gimignano. Enjoy shopping in the local stores and check out the tower-filled skyline while eating the ice cream from Dondoli, a world-champion gelateria. Tips & suggestions will be provided from your tour guide about the best places to visit in town.
Duration: 90 minutes
You'll return to Florence, Porta Romana, around 5:00 PM. The team will then give you a customized map of the city with suggestions & must-do's to explore the Florence's iconic landmarks like Pitti Palace, "Ponte Vecchio" bridge and the famous Duomo in complete freedom. Don’t miss the chance to shop at leather stores or to try local specialties such as the Florentine steak or focaccia with prosciutto. Your train will leave at 7:43pm.
Duration: 90 minutes
Admission ticket included
📍 Meeting Point
Starting Point
You will then meet your guide at the tour departure point in Florence in Piazza della Calza, at 20 minutes walk from the station.
End Point
You will then meet your guide at the tour departure point in Florence in Piazza della Calza, at 20 minutes walk from the station.
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 12 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- 2h30 Free time to explore Florence & its landmarks
- Return high-speed train from Rome & transport by minivan or coach to Tuscany
- Tuscan snacks ( bruschetta, chips, focaccia... ) during the tasting
- 2 winery visits, Up to 7 wine tastings, Extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting
- A 7h tour to enoy the Tuscan region
...and more
The starting point is: You will travel by train independently from Rome to Florence and back (tickets included) You will then meet your guide at the tour departure point .... 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.