From Siena: San Gimignano, Montalcino & Wine Tasting
149 USD
Overview
Spend a day in the Tuscan countryside and discover the charms of medieval San Gimignano, Chianti, and Montalcino. Enjoy a wine tasting in a prestigious Chianti winery. Join an optional lunch.
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through Tuscany's hidden gems, starting with a visit to the enigmatic walled town of San Gimignano, celebrated as the City of Fine Towers. With insightful guidance from your expert escort, you'll have ample time to wander the historic center, uncovering its secrets and browsing the charming artisanal shops. Delve into the birthplace of Vernaccia, an exquisite white wine exclusive to this region, renowned for its exceptional quality and distinction as Italy's first DOCG wine. Next, indulge in an optional lunch at a local winery, savoring the flavors of salami, cheese, and other regional specialties, paired with a taste of Chianti's finest. Venture forth to Val d'Orcia, a Tuscan treasure and esteemed UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your journey continues to the hilltop town of Montalcino, overlooking 1,500 hectares of Brunello vineyards, whose reputation has captivated wine enthusiasts worldwide. Finally, enter a local wine cellar, where you'll have the privilege of sampling the legendary Brunello of Montalcino, ranked among Italy's finest DOCG wines. Savor the authentic flavors of the region, accompanied by other local specialties that will leave you enchanted.