Tuscany Trip between Villages and Taste
A tour of Tuscany that will take you among the region’s unforgettable panoramas, hills, vineyards and neat rows of vines, castles, abbeys, villages and historic towns that will delight your senses with fine wines and tasty local delicacies.
Private Tour: 2 people – duration 8 days / 7 nights
Price per person: € 1.030
Customise this tour directly with the Local Expert
Where | Tuscany |
When | All the year – start time 3 p.m. |
Language | Italian, English, French, German, Spanish |
Included | Nature, picturesque villages, food & wine |
Not included | International flights |
Day 1: Poggibonsi
Arrival on your own. In the afternoon, we recommend you start your Tuscany tour by visiting Poggibonsi, a romantic medieval village perched on the hills and one of the most important towns in the Val d’Elsa. Accommodation in hotel. Free dinner and accommodation.
Visited: Poggibonsi
Included: Accommodation at a farmhouse in the area of Greve in Chianti
Day 2: Greve in Chianti
Today the tour continues to discover Chianti Classico! You will visit the Castello di Verrazzano. Here you will enjoy a guided tour of the castle gardens, the historic cellars and a typical lunch.
Wine tasting: IGT Toscana, Chianti Classico DOCG, Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG, IGT Toscana Supertuscan, Vinsanto del Chianti Classico DOC. Grappa tasting.
In the afternoon we suggest a visit to Greve in Chianti, connected with the beautiful castle of Montefioralle. Dinner on your own.
Visited: Greve in Chianti
Included: Guided tour, wine tasting and lunch at Castello di Verrazzano, accommodation and breakfast at a farmhouse
Day 3: Volterra and San Gimignano
The tour in Tuscany continues with two more unmissable cities. We recommend a visit to the beautiful Volterra, one of the most fascinating villages in Italy.
Lunch on your own. After lunch you can reach and visit San Gimignano in the heart of the Val d’Elsa. In San Gimignano, you will take a walk in the vineyards and visit the winery. There will be a brief introduction on the history of the estate, the wine and winemaking techniques. Then you will have dinner in the vineyard surrounded by a breathtaking view of hillsides planted with vineyards, olive groves and oak forests, with a tasting of Tuscan wines and delicacies. Return to the hotel.
Visited: Volterra and San Gimignano
Included: Visit to the winery and vineyards, dinner in the vineyard and wine tasting in San Gimignano, accommodation and breakfast at a farmhouse
Day 4: Colle Val d'Elsa and Monteriggioni
Free visit to Colle val d’Elsa, a beautiful medieval village known mainly for its crystal production. Lunch on your own.
In the afternoon, we recommend a visit to Monteriggioni, a village famous for its city walls and defensive towers. You will then continue along the scenic roads to reach the farm where you will enjoy an exclusive tasting experience with 3 organic wines and local organic products (pecorino cheese, honey, truffle, salami). Lunch on your own, accommodation.
Visited: Colle Val d’Elsa and Monteriggioni
Included: farm tour in Monteriggioni, tasting of 5 wines and local foods, accommodation and breakfast at a farmhouse
Siena and Montalcino
Departure for a free visit to beautiful Siena, the city of the famous Palio. Lunch at your leisure.
In the afternoon you will reach your accommodation in Montalcino, an enchanting medieval village overlooking the Val d’Orcia. It is the home of the famous Brunello di Montalcino and Rosso di Montalcino.
Visited: Siena and Montalcino
Included: Accommodation and breakfast at a farmhouse near Montalcino
Day 6: Pienza and Montepulciano
Today we recommend a visit to Pienza, a small village in the Val d’Orcia known as the “ideal” city of the Renaissance.
Lunch on your own. In the afternoon we recommend a visit to Montepulciano, famous for its Vino Nobile. Dinner at leisure, accommodation.
Visited: Pienza and Montepulciano
Included: Accommodation and breakfast at a farmhouse
Day 7: Sant'Antimo Abbey
In the morning we recommend a visit to the ancient Abbey of Sant’Antimo, inhabited over the centuries by Benedictine monks and founded, according to legend, by Emperor Charlemagne.
Lunch on your own. In the afternoon, we conclude our trip to Tuscany with a picnic in a vineyard along the Cru path where you can enjoy the view, wine and Tuscan specialities undisturbed, surrounded by peace and nature. You can choose between sparkling, white, rosé or red wine. Dinner on your own.
Visited: Castelnuovo dell’Abate (Montalcino)
Included: Picnic in the vineyard, with wine and Tuscan specialities, accommodation and breakfast at a farmhouse
Day 8: Goodbye in Tuscany
We have come to the end of this fabulous Tuscany trip! We say goodbye and bid you farewell as you depart and return independently to your place of origin.
Included: Breakfast
Itinerary:
What’s included: |
4 overnight stays with breakfast (double room) at a farmhouse near Greve in Chianti |
3 overnight stays with breakfast (double room) at a farmhouse in the Montalcino area |
Visit, tasting and lunch at Verrazzano Castle |
Dinner in the vineyard and wine tasting in the San Gimignano area, visit to winery and vineyards |
Tasting – 5 wines and local specialities at a farm in Monteriggioni |
Picnic in the vineyard with wine and Tuscan specialities |
Telephone assistance from the agency |
What’s not included: |
Extras |
All meals not mentioned in the programme |
Insurance |
Anything not specifically mentioned under “what’s included” |
Price per person: € 1.030
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Payments: 100% at the time of booking
Cancellation policy:
- 30% fee if the cancellation is made at least 30 days prior to departure
- 100% fee if the cancellation is made less than 30 days prior to departure
We recommend to subscribe an insurance policy that covers any penalties in case of cancellation of this Tuscany trip. Read the Terms and Conditions of Italia Delight (art. 11).
What’s included:
- 4 overnight stays with breakfast (double room) at a farmhouse near Greve in Chianti
- 3 overnight stays with breakfast (double room) at a farmhouse in the Montalcino area
- Visit, tasting and lunch at Verrazzano Castle
- Dinner in the vineyard and wine tasting in the San Gimignano area, visit to winery and vineyards
- Tasting – 5 wines and local specialities at a farm in Monteriggioni
- Picnic in the vineyard with wine and Tuscan specialities
- Telephone assistance from the agency
What’s not included:
- Extras
- All meals not mentioned in the programme
- Insurance
- Anything not specifically mentioned under “what’s included”
Price per person: € 1030 – minimum of 2 people
To send a trip enquiry, contact the local Expert
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