Unbeknownst to many, the ‘Florence: Full-Day Private Tour of Chianti and San Gimignano’ offers a truly immersive experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.
As you traverse the rolling hills of Chianti and step into the medieval wonders of San Gimignano, a world of cultural richness and gastronomic delights unfolds before you.
From sampling exquisite wines at Antinori’s Badia di Passignano to wandering through the charming streets of San Gimignano, this tour promises a day filled with hidden gems waiting to be uncovered.
Good To Know

- Private transportation ensures a seamless tour experience.
- Enjoy a typical Tuscan lunch for an authentic culinary immersion.
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage site San Gimignano’s medieval charm.
- Indulge in wine tasting and award-winning gelato for a rich Tuscan experience.
Tour Details
One of the key aspects of the Florence: Full-Day Private Tour of Chianti and San Gimignano is the comprehensive set of inclusions provided for a seamless and enriching experience. Guests can enjoy the convenience of private transportation throughout the tour, allowing them to relax and take in the stunning Tuscan landscapes without worrying about logistics.
On top of that, foodies will delight in the opportunity to savor authentic Tuscan cuisine during a typical lunch included in the itinerary. From delectable pasta dishes to flavorful wines, participants can enjoy the rich culinary traditions of the region.
This gastronomic journey isn’t only a treat for the taste buds but also a cultural experience that showcases the essence of Tuscan dining.
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Highlights

What makes the Private Tour of Chianti and San Gimignano truly unforgettable? Here are three highlights that elevate this experience:
Wine Tasting at Antinori’s Badia di Passignano: Indulge in the rich flavors of Tuscany with a wine tasting session at this historic estate, known for its exceptional wines and picturesque vineyards.
Exploring San Gimignano: Lose yourself in the medieval charm of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its well-preserved tower houses and stunning views of the Tuscan countryside.
Tasting Award-Winning Gelato at Gelateria di Piazza: Treat your taste buds to unique and delicious gelato flavors at this renowned gelateria, where every scoop is a delightful experience.
Experience

Indulge in a day filled with charm and culinary delights as you learn about the rich experience of a private tour of Chianti and San Gimignano.
Begin by strolling through charming market towns, taking in the picturesque Tuscan landscapes that surround you. Delight your taste buds with local cuisine and wine tastings, savoring the flavors of the region. Enjoy a typical Tuscan lunch, a true gastronomic delight showcasing the best of the area’s culinary offerings.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of San Gimignano, known for its medieval towers and rich history. Conclude your day with a visit to Gelateria di Piazza to sample unique gelato flavors, adding a sweet touch to your unforgettable experience.
Customer Review
With a perfect rating and glowing feedback from satisfied customers, the private tour of Chianti and San Gimignano stands out as a highly recommended experience for those seeking a delightful day immersed in Tuscany’s beauty and flavors.
Visitors have expressed high levels of customer satisfaction, particularly praising the local cuisine and wine tastings provided throughout the tour. The tour’s focus on indulging in authentic Tuscan delicacies and experiencing the region’s renowned wines has left a lasting impression on guests.
Plus, the attentive service received during the typical Tuscan lunch at a castle and the unique gelato flavors sampled at Gelateria di Piazza have been highlighted as memorable moments of the tour.
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Regularly check the availability for starting times when booking the Florence: Full-Day Private Tour of Chianti and San Gimignano to ensure a seamless and timely experience. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for rescheduling requests. Payments can be made at a later date, allowing you to secure your spot without immediate financial commitment. Plus, the tour includes convenient pickup at your accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free beginning to your day of exploration. To ensure a smooth booking process, it is recommended to confirm availability for your desired starting time and consider the various payment options available to you.
| Booking Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours in advance |
| Payment | Reserve now & pay later |
| Pickup | Included at your accommodation |
| Starting Times | Check availability |
| Rescheduling | Available upon request |
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Directions
For those embarking on the Florence: Full-Day Private Tour of Chianti and San Gimignano, the first step is to familiarize yourself with the directions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. Here are some essential travel tips to make the most of your trip:
- Plan your route in advance to avoid getting lost on the winding roads of Chianti.
- Be prepared for picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.
- Keep an eye out for signposts directing you to local wineries and eateries to savor the delicious local cuisine.
Exploring the directions beforehand will help you navigate the stunning countryside of Chianti and San Gimignano seamlessly, allowing you to fully learn about the beauty and flavors of Tuscany.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in This Tour?
Children can participate in this tour. The itinerary includes child-friendly activities like exploring market towns, indulging in local delicacies, and enjoying gelato. There are no specific age restrictions mentioned, making it suitable for families.
Are Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options Available for Lunch?
Vegetarian and vegan meal options are available for lunch on the tour. Guests can savor delicious plant-based dishes that cater to their dietary preferences, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience amidst the scenic beauty of Chianti and San Gimignano.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for This Tour to Operate?
There is no minimum group size required for this private tour, offering flexibility and exclusivity to even small groups. Enjoy the day exploring Chianti and San Gimignano with a personalized experience tailored to your preferences.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Optional Activities Not Included in the Tour Price?
When exploring Chianti and San Gimignano, visitors can expect no additional costs or optional activities beyond the comprehensive package. The tour covers all expenses, making it a hassle-free and inclusive experience.
Can Special Dietary Restrictions or Allergies Be Accommodated During the Wine Tastings and Lunch?
When it comes to special dietary restrictions or allergies, the tour guides are prepared to accommodate guests with gluten-free options and allergy considerations during the wine tastings and lunch. Enjoy a personalized tasting experience!
The Sum Up
Set out on a luxurious journey through the enchanting landscapes of Chianti and the charming town of San Gimignano with the ‘Florence: Full-Day Private Tour of Chianti and San Gimignano.’
With a private driver/guide, indulge in local delicacies, savor award-winning wines, and explore UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure filled with cultural exploration and culinary delights.
Book now for a day of luxury, relaxation, and discovery in the heart of Tuscany.
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