Small-Group Chianti Wine-Tasting and Castles Trip from Siena

Summary Description

Depart from central Siena in a luxurious, air-conditioned minivan destined for the rich wine region of Chianti. Admire the gorgeous countryside thronged with olive groves, ancient castles, and cypress trees as you listen to illuminating commentary from your professional guide. 

Feel your intrigue heighten as you approach the enchanting Castello di Brolio, a medieval castle that enjoys a vertiginous hilltop perch. Gain fascinating insight into the fortress’ turbulent history and hear tales of bloody battles and the castle's radical transformation. Embark on some pleasant exploration of the beautiful vineyards, reputed birthplace of fine red wine, Chianti, and pose for photographs among the gorgeous surroundings.  

Travel onward to Castello di Vertine, a once-fortified medieval village.

Continue to Castello di Ama, to explore its winding streets, tuck into a Tuscan lunch, and enjoy a wine tasting.

Then return to your vehicle for the relaxing ride back to Siena.

Highlights
  • Combine wine tasting and visits to medieval castles on this Chianti day trip
  • Travel with ease between countryside sights in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Small-group tour with a limit of eight travelers
  • Enjoy the perk of having wine tastings and a delicious Tuscan lunch included
Description

This is the ideal tour for wine lovers, and architecture fans. Save hours of research and planning time, and go on a comprehensive small-group tour to Chianti. See spectacular countryside views, and visit Castello di Brolio—a historic castle and the birthplace of Chianti wine. This stress-free tour including multiple winery visits, wine tastings, and a delicious Tuscan lunch.

Included / Excluded
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Wine tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Castello di Brolio
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance to Castello di Brolio
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 8h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Customers who have not reached Italy's legal drinking age of 18 will not be served alcohol
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Infant seats available
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

FAQ

Which attractions will I visit with Small-Group Chianti Wine-Tasting and Castles Trip from Siena?

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What time does Small-Group Chianti Wine-Tasting and Castles Trip from Siena start?

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Small-Group Chianti Wine-Tasting and Castles Trip from Siena will start at 9:30 AM.

How much is Small-Group Chianti Wine-Tasting and Castles Trip from Siena?

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Small-Group Chianti Wine-Tasting and Castles Trip from Siena price starts from $172.64.

What is the Small-Group Chianti Wine-Tasting and Castles Trip from Siena cancellation policy?

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Small-Group Chianti Wine-Tasting and Castles Trip from Siena cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Tuscan Escapes

About operator:

Tuscan Escapes is situated in the Siena's old center. We operate daily Tours and Activities departing from town as well as Private services throughout central Tuscany. Our aim is to guide you through this charming region and help you to experience the love of “the little things” that decorate the Tuscan way of life.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 8 hours
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