View of San Gimignano's main square with its medieval well
San Gimignano's main square with its typical buildings, and medieval well
Some tourists strolling in the San Gimignano narrow streets
Aerial view of San Gimignano's medieval towers and a magnificent view of the surrounding landscape
Panoramic view of the Tuscan countryside with San Gimignano in the background
View of the Abbazia in Badia a Passignano with its tower and Belltower
Bottles of red Chianti wine on display
Panoramic view of the Tuscan countryside
Aerial view of the typical Tuscan countryside in the Chianti region with cypress trees and vineyards
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Private Tour - Classic Chianti Villages & San Gimignano including a Cooking Class

7 hours

Easy

Enjoy a special day exploring the typical villages of the famous Chianti region in Tuscany, including the renowned village of San Gimignano, and try a cooking class !

A private journey into the heart of the Chianti region along the famous Chiantigiana Road and through a classic Tuscan landscape characterized by gently rolling hills, vineyards & silver olive groves.

Before leaving Florence, we will stop at Piazzale Michelangelo to enjoy a stunning view over Florence.

Next, we will drive along Tuscany's most beautiful country roads:  first stop in Greve in Chianti. We will arrive in the main Square to visit a famous  Grocery Store where you can see and taste some typical tuscan products like salami and cheese.  We continue along the way, and we will be stopping in other picturesque villages like Montefioralle and Badia di Passignano. 

Then, we will head to the Medieval village of San Gimignano (UNESCO World Heritage Site), famous for its 13 medieval towers which dominate the skyline. 

After the free time in San Gimignano we arrive at our Farmhouse to participate in a 2-hour group cooking school followed by a lunch related to the preparation, together with a generous wine tasting 

At the end we will return to Florence 


Exclusions
    • Guided tour 
    • Extras
    Please note
      • If pick up at your accommodation is not possible, the meeting point will be set in Piazza Cavalleggeri, in front of the National Library
      • If pick up at your accommodation is not possible please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of your activity
      • Please let us know the name and address of your accommodation to arrange the pickup
      • When booking, please indicate if you have any special dietary needs
      • The program may change, depending on weather conditions and the availability of the Farmhouses
      What to bring