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The 15 most popular chianti tours in Florence. The ones worth booking ahead for, with what each costs, how long it runs and who operates it.
Cook homemade pasta, bread, and Chianti desserts on a family farm in Il Ferrone. Farm tour, wine, and al fresco lunch included.
Most Popular“Wow! What an experience! We had such a wonderful time. Our host was wonderful. We enjoyed the view, cooking, wine and new friends we met. Best of all was eating what we made!”
Organic winery tour in Chianti Classico with a vineyard walk, cellar visit, and tasting of five wines plus olive oil, bread, cheese, and salami.
“This organic winery tour is the ultimate experience, as it showcases the family's personal connection with the land and the methods they use to create incredible Chianti Classico wine. Francesco, our guide and sommelier, was very personable and intimately knowledgeable of the wine making process. A special bonus -- the vineyard's truffle dogs, Birra and…”
A small-group Chianti Classico wine tasting at an authentic family winery in Greve, with vineyard history, olive oil, and paired bites.
“It probably would have been rated higher but the two things that left a negative feel were, firstly when in booked it via Viator I was not provided a time just a day, so I had to follow up with the winery to arrange a time. On attending although it had Ben very hot all…”
A small Chianti Classico tasting in Montefioralle: vineyard tour, 4 wines, homemade snacks, and sweeping views in about 1h15.
“Bellissima esperienza. La cantina è piccola ma i vini ottimi. Spiegazioni chiare e atmosfera rilassata in un borgo magico! Tappa imprescindibile se si passa da queste parti.”
Visit Frantoio di Montalcino for a small-group olive oil tour, hands-on tasting, and take-home bottles of EVOO in Montalcino.
“The tour was informative about their production facilities, how they make olive oil, and the differences between olive oils.”
Private Chianti countryside day from Livorno with Greve village sights, a Tuscan winery tasting, and worry-free round-trip transfers.
“Giovanni was an enthusiastic and informative guide - he was promptly at the port to pick us up when our ship arrived, and he kept us engaged throughout the tour. We had a thoroughly enjoyable trip through the Tuscan countryside, stopping at lovely villages, enjoying the local chianti and authentic lunch as well.”
Vineyard walk at Corte Pavone in Montalcino, grape-processing and cellar tour, then 6 Brunello wines in 3 flights in English.
“Our favourite part of our trip! Lots of fun and a nice learning experience. Interesting to know how everything works and how wine is made. Also had a lovely bite to eat and tasted 6 amazing wines.”
Hunt truffles in Chianti with a Lagotto dog, then make tagliatelle and eat a full farm lunch with wines, olive oil, and shaved truffles.
“Gian Marco, our expert truffle hunter, was an absolute delight. Alongside him was his adorable dog, Tabu, the star of the show! Even though it was the end of the bianchetto season, Tabu found many truffles for us. After a successful hunt, we were treated to a fantastic pasta making session with Camila. The best…”
Hand-make fresh pasta in Chianti, then eat garden lunch with wine and desserts at a small farmhouse table.
“An incredible home cooking experience with friendly and generous hosts. We had such a wonderful time in the beautiful kitchen and enjoyed eating what we prepared in the garden. The hosts were so welcoming and did a great job teaching us how two make two types of pasta and a very interesting local dessert.”
Private Chianti pasta class with a view, 2-3 fresh pastas, matched sauces, lunch or dinner, wine, dessert, and take-home recipes.
“We had such a fun time with Wilma. We made 4 different types of pasta including one that wasn’t originally on the menu, but added because I requested learning how to make it. All were delicious. We especially loved the tiramisu!”
Vineyard walk at Corte Pavone in Montalcino, biodynamic winemaking lessons, then a 6-wine gourmet tasting with pairings in 2.5 hours.
“The views, guide and La Vante the cat :) Wine was absolutely amazing and definitely recommend going for the lunch option.”
Hands-on Tuscan cooking in Chianti at a real farmhouse: panzanella, fresh tagliatelle with ragù, tiramisù, plus olive oil and wine.
“So much fun in such a beautiful setting!! Georgia and Joia ( forgive if I misspelled) were excellent teachers! They both have an amazing way of turning strangers into friends!! Highly recommend!!!”
Private Tuscan cooking class in Radda with wine and olive oil tasting. Make fresh pasta and tiramisu in a local farmhouse.
“Absolutely fabulous time with all our friends! Please take time ahead to coordinate your travel out to Radda for this class. So worth the time to travel out to the Tuscan country side.”
Small-group Montalcino wine tour with two cellar visits, Rosso and Brunello tastings, and an 8-seat minivan ride.
“Wonderful tour. Nadia was very knowledgeable and friendly and selected two beautiful and very different wineries. She was even helpful with parking nearby. Highly highly recommend this trip!!”
Tour the Monterinaldi Castle wine cellars in Chianti, taste 3 wines incl. Vinsanto, then enjoy a traditional three-course Tuscan lunch.
“We had a wonderful experience during our tour, wine tasting and lunch. The wine selection was perfect and paired with a 3 course meal. The food was delicious and our expectations were exceeded during our visit!! Would recommend this and would visit again if the opportunity arose!”
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