Chianti wine region and Castle half-day tour from Siena
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Explore the Chianti wine region on a half-day tour from Siena. You'll be among hills, vineyards, and cypress trees while tasting Chianti wines and Tuscan delicacies.This journey takes you through the landscapes of Chianti, including a stop at Castellina in Chianti before a wine tasting at a winery. The Chianti wine, known for its bouquet with hints of violet, is a blend of Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes.As you travel this region, discover the splendour of Chianti, where vineyards lay within rolling hills, providing an engaging spectrum of colours. Engage yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavours that make this land distinctive, visiting churches, castles, and villages that have maintained their rhythm.The tour continues with a visit to a winery in the heart of the Chianti Classico area. Here, you'll taste wine paired with olive oil. Walk down one of the cypress-lined avenues and capture the essence of Tuscany in your photos. Taste wines from a renowned winery, appreciated by connoisseurs, all while encountering the views and ambiance.
Highlights
- You'll see the stunning Chianti landscapes, complete with rolling hills, lush vineyards and iconic cypress trees
- In Castellina in Chianti, you can explore historic sites including ancient churches, medieval castles and charming villages
- You'll learn about the ancient winemaking traditions that have made Chianti wines world-renowned
- A visit to a renowned local winery offers an authentic taste of Chianti wines
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
5 hours
Available in English, Italian, Spanish
What's included
- Guided tour
- Wine tasting
- Roundtrip transportation
Not included
- Food
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Where you'll meet
Please meet the staff outside Siena Railway Station (Stazione di Siena – Ferrovia), in front of the clock tower at the main station entrance.
Operated by
myTour in Italy
Important information
Accessibility:
* Guests must be able to climb and descend stairs
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* Pick-up and drop-off service is available for accommodations located less than 10 km from the centre of Siena. You can request it for an additional fee of 20 euros. Otherwise, the meeting point will be at Siena train station
Know in advance:
* Group size: maximum of 8 people in a minivan or 20 people in a minibus
* Please note that a minimum of 4 people is required to activate the tour. If the minimum is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date/tour or a full refund