Italy's Tuscan Wine Country with Dinner
Travel from Florence aboard your air-conditioned European coach from Florence to the heart of the most famous wine making region of Tuscany; Chianti. The Chianti area is not only famous for its famous wine but for its landscapes and vineyards, olive trees and amazing cypress trees that line the roads, ...
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- Florence, Italy; Tuscany, Italy
- Price Range:
- From $138 per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Recommended for:
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Adults (21 - 24)
Adults (25 - 29)
Adults (30 - 39)
Adults (40 - 64)
Seniors (65+)
Married, Seniors
Romantic Getaway, Summer Vacation
Detailed Travel Service Description
Travel from Florence aboard your air-conditioned European coach from Florence to the heart of the most famous wine making region of Tuscany; Chianti. The Chianti area is not only famous for its famous wine but for its landscapes and vineyards, olive trees and amazing cypress trees that line the roads, surround churches, parishes and castles throughout the countryside. You will travel to one of the many castles in the area for a visit to the cellars of the famous wine Chianti Classico. You will have a light snack with a selection of fine wines. The tour continues on to the town of Grevi in Chianti for a stop in the historic square. The town featured art galleries and shops selling typical products of the Chianti area. Continue on to Castellina in Chianti and very characteristic ancient hamlet high upon a hill and nestled between vineyards and olive groves. Free time to visit the town. In the evening you will travel to San Donato in Poggio an ancient settlement in a fortified castle dating back to the 11th century. In a local tavern you will experience a magical atmosphere of this small village and be served a local Chianti dinner with local dishes and excellent Chianti wine. Return to Florence. Tour Type: Collective Group Size: Average 20+ Type of transportation: Modern European coach Type of Escort: Tour host Language: Guaranteed in English but other languages may be offered for tour members from other countries. Duration: 7-8 hours Experience: A great way to see the major parts of the Tuscan wine country on a modest budget while traveling with others, free time to explore on your own in the towns visited, good wine tastings, good dinner. Departure Schedule: April to October Tuesday and Friday Departure Location: Piazza Stazione, at the corner with Piazza dell'Unità, Florence Cost: Euro 99 per person Prices Valid: April-October 2009
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