Siena San Gimignano and Chianti wine tasting
On Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
TIME: 8:45 AM
MEETING POINT: Piazza della Stazione 50, in front of Reale Bar
(Unless otherwise agreed by the municipality)
DURATION: 11h
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH - SPANISH every day
FRENCH ON TUESDAY / GERMAN ON MONDAY / PORTUGUESE ON WEDNESDAY / ITALIAN ON SUNDAY
SERVICES INCLUDED: Trasport, tour escort, local guide in Siena, entrance to Siena Cathedral, visit and winetasting in a winecellar in Chianti area, free time in San Gimignano and stop in Monteriggioni ; high season lunch included in Siena & no Siena Cathedral entrance
DESCRIPTION:
Experience with this tour a wonderful day in the Tuscan countryside, admiring the most suggestive corners of Siena , San Gimignano, the Chianti area and try with us the unique flavor of local wines. Departing from Florence, our tour will start in Monteriggioni, well known worldwide for its wine and its countryside of unrivalled charm. We’ll continue then to Siena, where our local and expert guide will lead you through its steep medieval streets, admiring the splendid palaces until we will reach the Cathedral (interior), Palazzo Comunale (Municipal Building) and Piazza del Campo where the Palio race takes place every year. Then free time for lunch (excluded) and shopping. We will continue to San Gimignano, one of the most fascinating examples of medieval towns, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. The tour escort will lead you in the heart of the village and you will have free time to discover the beautiful squares, buildings, churches and suggestive alleyways and to shop. Finally we’ll stop in a farm house , where you’ll taste some of the best Tuscan wines with a little snack. Return to Florence in the late afternoon.