From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Tuscany, Lunch & Wine Tasting - Small Group

Maximize your time in Florence with our full-day excursion through the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany. Departing from Florence, embark on a journey to discover the cultural treasures and natural beauty of the region.

Your first stop is the historic city of Siena, renowned for its magnificent Cathedral and the Palazzo Communal in Piazza del Campo. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Siena, known for its iconic Palio horse race held annually in July and August.

Next, venture to the charming hill town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its medieval towers and picturesque streets. Enjoy leisure time to explore the town's historic center, browse local shops filled with Tuscan delights, and soak in the captivating ambiance.

En route to Siena, pause at Monteriggioni, a historic village with a significant past, notably featured in the Hollywood blockbuster, Gladiator. Take in the scenic beauty of the Chianti region as you travel through rolling hills adorned with vineyards and olive groves.

Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of the Chianti countryside, completing your immersive Tuscany experience with a wine tasting at a nearby winery featuring a selection of up to 5 types of Tuscan wines, accompanied by extra virgin olive oil, truffle oil, and aged balsamic vinegar. Indulge your senses with a delightful Tuscan lunch, including Antipasti Toscani (bruschetta, pecorino cheese, Tuscan cured meat), followed by lasagna with truffle oil, traditional Ribollita bread soup, and Cantuccini biscuits for dessert.

Relax and enjoy the journey back to Florence, arriving at 6:00 pm, with memories of a day filled with cultural discoveries, breathtaking landscapes, and culinary delights.