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Explore the wonderful Chianti wine region and its rolling hills! Get away from the noise and crowds of the city and enjoy a relaxing day tour in the Tuscan countryside, famous all over the world for its fairytale villages. Our Chianti Wine Experience tour includes two visits with tasting at two cellars located in the heart of Chianti, where you will discover all the secrets of the wine production process. Afterwards, you can taste the excellent Chianti accompanied by typical Tuscan products.

In the heart of Chianti, 3 unforgettable experiences in one day: 1) Truffle hunting. 2) Tasting of fresh truffle pasta for lunch 3) Chianti wine tasting experince in a typical winery farm Come with us to learn the techniques and secrets of this ancient art. Truffle hunting, let you drive through the beautiful Tuscan countryside full of vineyards and olive trees to the meeting point with the truffle hunter. • Before the hunt, a brief explanation of the hunting rules and how truffle dogs are trained will be provided. • Once in the woods the truffle hunt will begin, where you will personally participate in the search together with the dog and the hunter. • For lunch we will move to a charming cellar where we will have lunch, tasting a first course based on truffles and Tuscan products. During lunch you will taste 5 Tuscan wines with a brief explanation of the basic characteristics: including the famous Chianti, Vernaccia and Super Tuscan. Tuscany what else ...?

Leave the noise of the city and immerse yourself in the spectacular Tuscan countryside. Visit the real Tuscan life with a romantic and experiential tour. Let yourself be driven among the green hills full of vineyards, tall cypresses and olive trees with our expert driver. Taste the famous Chianti Classico "Gallo Nero" (and other prestigious Tuscan wines such as Vernaccia and Super Tuscan) and also taste extra virgin olive oil in a delicious first cellar. Discover a real medieval castle, its history and the legend of its ghost. (Monteriggioni Castle)along an ancient pilgrim road. Stroll through the medieval village of San Gimignano, famous for its tall towers and beautiful artisan shops full of handmade products and enjoy a genuine Tuscan lunch accompanied by excellent wines on a family-run organic farm. All this with a private, romantic and exclusive tour. Check "what to expect" for tour details.

Take part in a uniquely Tuscan experience with a seasonal truffle hunt. 
Between the months of January to April, June to Agosto and October to December, truffle mature underground in the estates woods of Chianti, sending out a distinct aroma. We offer you the opportunity to participate in a real treasure hunt for this precious tuber, accompanied by an expert guide and his truffle dogs specially trained to detect the tubers appreciated for their delicate aroma and taste. It all starts with a warm welcome and an introduction to this much sought-after tuber before setting off to find it while discovering the Tuscan countryside. It is not only for those who like to grow, but is an exciting way to get in touch with Tuscan nature. After the hunt, you will have a guided tour of the estate, from the grapes in the vines to the finished bottles in the cellar. During the wine tasting, pair with truffle dishes, you will taste a wide palette of wines

Experience the enchanting allure of Tuscany with a journey to two of Italy's treasures: San Gimignano and the Chianti hills. Depart from Florence and enjoy the breathtaking scenery while traveling. Upon arrival at a historic winery nestled near San Gimignano, you'll step into a world of ancient cellars dating back to the Xth century. Let an expert guide lead you through a tour, followed by a delightful wine tasting featuring a selection of local exquisite wines. Indulge in the unique flavors of Vernaccia, the renowned local varietal, against the backdrop of San Gimignano's rolling hills. Head to the heart of the Chianti Classico wine region, where history and legend intertwine at a storied cellar dating back to 1435. Explore the depths of the estate's rock-carved winery, where tradition and innovation converge, and savor a technical tasting of their finest wines. Join us for a day filled with enchantment, where each sip tells a tale of Tuscany's rich heritage and unmatched beauty.

Elopement represents for many a way to get married focusing exclusively on themselves as a couple and live an intimate wedding experience. We at Your Wedding in Florence can create several bespoke packages to meet the specific needs of any couple who choose elopement as an alternative to a traditional wedding with many guests. Here some of our Elopement packages: - Elopement in an Italian Villa in Florence and Tuscany - Elopement in a Tuscan Castle - Elopement in a Luxury Hotel in Florence - Elopement on a Tuscan Beach - Elopement in an Italian Art City Visit our website and contact us to organize your exclusive and romantic Elopement in Florence and Tuscany:

Embark on "Unveiling the Secrets of Tuscan Villages: A Journey Through Hidden Gems," an exceptional tour that takes you to Tuscany's most enchanting and lesser-known places. This exclusive tour guides you through charming landscapes and medieval villages, seemingly frozen in time. The journey begins in Volterra, a hidden gem in the Tuscan hinterland, renowned for its ancient Etruscan walls and alabaster craftsmanship. Stroll through cobbled streets to discover age-old stories and watch artisans shape this luminous, translucent material, a tradition spanning generations. Visit the Roman Theatre, showcasing the city's ancient grandeur, and enjoy breathtaking views over the Era Valley. Next, you'll reach San Gimignano, known as the "Medieval Manhattan" for its towering skyline. This UNESCO World Heritage town is an open-air museum, offering a chance to explore squares, churches, and historic buildings, and to taste award-winning gelato with unique flavors.

This experience will offer you another point of view on Tuscany and its magical hidden gems. Breathtaking landscapes, excellent wine, typical local cuisine and a completely new perspective from the skies of Tuscany will make this experience unique.

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Embark on a journey to explore the magical wonders of Tuscany with this full-day private tour. From your hotel, your experienced chauffeur will be at your beck and call throughout this luxurious excursion as you visit Chianti, Siena and San Gimignano, all tailored personally for you. Relax in extravagant style, while admiring stunning Tuscan sights en route—nothing but majestic scenery awaits you on every corner.

Discover hidden gems in Tuscany & visit Umbria. The most scenic drives can be found driving to the ancient towns: Petigliano, Sovana and Orvieto. This road is stunningly gorgeous with its cypress roads and endless landscape views. These best drives in Tuscany are riddled with photo spots. One after the other... Your private guide will pick you up at your hotel and will bring you to discover The ancients Etruscans Pearls of Tuscany: Pitigliano and Sovana and one towm in Umbria: Orvieto. You will enjoy extraordinary nature, find historical Etruscans necropolis and walk in Umbrian famous town. Immerse yourself in a gigantic open-air show with rich nature, artistic, historical and cultural wonders! You will plunge into a life as it was many years ago, into the history of these places, and also go to taste local cuisine and wines in a winery. After this fantastic trip your private guide and the driver will accompany you to your hotel by private car.

Step into the rustic charm of Orcia Valley during a guided tour of a local dairy farm. Immerse yourself in the daily life of a modern-day peasant as you meet animals, from donkeys to sheep, each playing a vital role on the farm. Then, journey into the heart of cheese-making as we unveil the secrets behind our artisanal cheeses. Indulge your taste buds with a delightful cheese tasting, perfectly paired with local wine. But the adventure doesn't end there! Dive into the culinary delights of Tuscany with a hands-on cooking class at a traditional Tuscan farm. Under the guidance of our expert chef, learn the art of preparing classic Italian dishes from scratch. After, savor your creations, accompanied by local wine. Next, embark on a journey to the renowned Chianti Classico wine region, where history and legend await at a prestigious historic cellar. Explore the ancient rock-carved winery, where tradition meets innovation, and indulge in a wine tasting featuring their finest vintages.

Embark on a delightful exploration of the Chianti Wine Region, starting with the picturesque town of Greve in Chianti, the region's beating heart. Wander through its charming square, lined with inviting shops, setting the tone for a day of enchantment. The journey continues to the storied Castello di Verrazzano, where the art of winemaking unfolds before your eyes. Here, amidst ancient vineyards, indulge in a curated selection of local wines and savor a traditional Tuscan lunch. As the afternoon unfolds, find yourself in Castellina in Chianti, a village that exudes rustic charm. Visit a local winery, for another round of exquisite wine tasting, deepening your appreciation for the region's viticultural heritage. As the sun begins to dip, you'll return to Florence, enriched by a day of culinary delights, fine wines, and the unspoiled beauty of Tuscany. This tour is not just a journey through a wine region; it's an immersive experience in Tuscan culture, history, and gastronomy.

Spend a unique day in the Tuscan countryside and discover the essence of our region: delicious wine and food, breathtaking views, medieval castles, and unrivaled architectural wonders. Travel in a luxury vehicle or minivan, upon request, you can be accompanied by a tour guide. Choose where to have lunch or enjoy an exclusive tasting or if you don't have a particular place in mind - we can suggest a few places.

Having left the center of Florence, you will drive through the beautiful landscape of Tuscany and Umbria. You will stop in Orvieto and walk on your own through the old center. You may enter the Gothic Cathedral with a frescoed Last Judgement to rival Michaelangelo’s, fine art galleries and artisan shops featuring locally made crafts especially ceramics. After about an hour’s drive you will be in Tuscany onward to the historical center of Montepulciano. You will be given time to explore at your leisure the cobblestoned streets, to admire noble residences, medieval churches, fortifications and City Hall square with the high bell tower, the symbol of the town. Wine tasting is held inside an ancient cellar, described by Bella Italia magazine as the most beautiful in the world. You will have the opportunity to buy wines and olive oils directly from the producer which can be shipped anywhere in the world.

Here an experienced truffle hunter will take you on the hunt for the precious tuber, followed by a brief wine and truffle tasting in one of the local wine-cellars. Next, you can either choose to attend a cooking lesson, where you will learn how to cook truffles and which wines to pair it to for your lunch, or prefer to just stay in the winery for both the wine-tasting and lunch. The afternoon proceeds with a visit to San Gimignano to admire its tower-houses and quaint nooks and return to Florence.

Embark on this Full-Day Private Chianti Classico Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of Italy's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Tuscan countryside, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you will visit two prestigious wineries - Villa le Corti and Poggio Torselli - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Tuscan varietals, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful Tuscan lunch at a selected vineyard, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Chianti Classico Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Florence for a day of indulgence and appreciation of Italy's vinicultural heritage.

A wonderful day with many stops for panoramic photos of the beautiful countryside of Chianti, guided from an English speaking professional driver with a comfortable top Mercedes vehicles, the lunch and wine tasting it will be on a original Chianti winery on the heart of Chianti Classico where the costumer can eat the typical food from our land and taste our great wines, a 3 meal lunch with an important wine tasting of 5/6 different wines and extra virgin Olive oil tasting together with the food. This experience it will make your memories of Tuscany.

A wonderfull Mercedes E-class or V-Class class with a professional driver is the most confortable way to arrive in San Gimignano and have a wine experience on the Chianti wine area.

See the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, explore San Gimignano and Siena, and enjoy a wine tasting in Chianti on a full-day road trip from Florence. Includes private car transfers from your accommodation and a Licensed Guide. HIGHLIGHTS: - Explore the highlights of Tuscany by car with a 5-Star Private Guide. - Take a photo with the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. - Discover the medieval history and legends of Siena and San Gimignano. - Taste original Chianti wine in a traditional cantina or restaurant surrounded by lush vineyards. - Travel comfortably with private car transfers direct from your accommodation in Florence. Feel the spirit of adventure as you explore the highlights of Tuscany, from the iconic landmarks like the Leaning Tower of Pisa to the lush vineyards of Chianti. Travel comfortably in a private car, discovering the beautiful natural landscapes, rich history and high culture of Tuscany with a 5-Star Private Guide. Let us take you on an adventure!

Sample four glasses of renowned Chianti wines, each paired with a live performance of the best Arias from Italian Opera. The music and wine are carefully matched to enhance the characteristics of each, creating a harmonious sensory experience. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or an opera enthusiast, this event promises an unforgettable evening of elegance and refinement. Join the host Lucrezia for a sophisticated celebration of Italian Opera and Chianti wines, and create lasting memories of passion, elegance, and indulgence.

If you are looking for a very friendly and authentic experience, you are in the right place. I will host you in my home, and we will live together an experience so far from the mass tourism experiences. I accept only small groups, max 5 people, so, often happens that you and your group are the only participant of the day. I am a cooking and art passionate since I was a child, and my bet is to offer an experience so memorable, that worth for you to a make a small trip out of the city center. I make just 3 classes every week, because I want that every experience is a pleasure for me too. At your arrive I will offer you an original Moka coffee, and then: let's start cooking! We will share a bottle (or two) of Chianti wine during all the cooking process. After the cooking we will eat all together the pasta that we made. We will finish the lunch with a dessert made by me. Than, if you want, we can write together all the recipes that we made.

Come and discover all the secrets of Chianti Rufina! After a tour of our facility and a recounting of our distinguishing history (550 years in business!), you will be guided through a tasting of our prince wine: Chianti, in all its forms and aging. Accompanied by a typical Tuscan lunch: cold cuts, cheeses, crostini, our oil...