Siena, San Gimignano & Tuscany Wine Tour from Rome

The first destination planned in Tuscany is San Gimignano. This small area is located on top of a large hill that overlooks the rolling hills of Tuscany. From the top of the tower in San Gimignano check out the best views of Tuscany and the wineries, which are just a stone’s throw away.

Siena is the next name on the list to visit Tuscany. Over the years, the city has accumulated so much wealth due to successful banking, which has aided them in maintaining an element of grandeur in many ways. The landscape in Siena is unparalleled, and upon arrival, you would feel as though you’ve been taken right back into the Middle Ages. In this area, you see a sea of terracotta-toned houses lined up in the neighborhoods, along with gigantic sights (especially the cathedral!). All these sights give you the impression of being in the backdrop of a movie. There is much to discover and enjoy in Siena; the tour leader will engage you in activities to partake in while in the city.

Tuscany has a wonderful wine culture, and it is a huge part of its history, one of the most important is the Chianti wine. The world’s most famous wines are from the heart of Tuscany, and you get to visit a winery near San Gimignano. You will be lucky to taste 15 varieties of wine and oil from the region, besides appetizers like Tuscany cheeses, salami, and the famous bruschetta! You will enjoy a traditional lunch, tasting the best dishes in the area.

Among the perks of this tour, you get to be transported in an air-conditioned bus, and you are ensured of comfort throughout the journey from Rome to Tuscany. Along the tour to the winery, you not only get to taste great wines but also have a light lunch there in the winery. Learn about the history of Tuscany, its wine, and the beloved cities from the tour leader. And enjoy a beautiful day trip to one of the great regions of Italy.