San Gimignano: guided tour and wine tasting experience
As you pass through the gates of the estate, you will be welcomed into an intimate and genuine setting, where direct contact with the producers makes the experience even more meaningful. Far from the busiest tourist routes, you will gain a deeper understanding of what it truly means to produce wine in Tuscany: respect for the land, attention to detail, and a deep connection with the seasons and the rhythms of nature.
and the rhythms of nature. This experience allows you to discover not only the wine, but the entire ecosystem surrounding it. You will admire the vineyards that embrace the winery, observe the vines up close, and listen to stories about cultivation techniques, agricultural choices, and the work that precedes every harvest. Every step—from vine care to grape picking—helps define the identity of the wines you will taste.
Inside the cellar, you will explore the areas dedicated to winemaking and aging, where tradition and innovation coexist in perfect harmony. Here, the winemaking process will be explained in detail, along with the differences between grape varieties and the fundamental role of time in creating balanced, elegant wines that are deeply rooted in the territory.
The tasting itself becomes the highlight of this journey of discovery, with each glass tells a different story. The selected Chianti wines express the character of the land they come from and are paired with typical local products such as bread, crostini, and traditional snacks. These pairings are carefully designed to enhance the flavors without overpowering them, offering a harmonious and satisfying experience.
During the tasting, you will learn to recognize aromas, flavors, and nuances, gaining a deeper awareness of wine and its relationship with food. The explanations are clear and accessible, making this experience ideal both for wine enthusiasts and for those approaching the world of wine for the first time, always in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere.
This experience is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic way to experience Tuscany, immersing themselves in wine culture, stunning landscapes, and the simplicity of sincere hospitality. A unique opportunity to take home not only the memory of excellent wines, but also the feeling of having shared a genuine moment made of stories, flavors, and traditions.
IMPORTANT: Please inform us in advance of any food allergies or intolerances, so we can offer you a personalized and pleasant experience.
What to Expect
Guided Winery Visit
You will enjoy an authentic experience at a family-run winery located in the heart of the Val d’Orcia, just minutes from San Gimignano. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, perfect for discovering the most genuine side of Tuscany and its wines. Experiences take place in small groups, ensuring a more personal and direct connection.
The guided visit will lead you through vineyard landscapes, production areas, and aging rooms, allowing you to understand every stage of the winemaking process. You will discover why Chianti and Tuscan wines are famous worldwide and what makes them so distinctive.
Tuscan Wine Tasting
After the winery visit, you will move on to the most anticipated and enjoyable moment: the wine tasting with pairings of local products. Each wine is accompanied by bread, snacks, and traditional specialties carefully selected to enhance every glass. You will learn how to recognize aromas and characteristics of the wines and how to pair them correctly with food.
A Moment of Conviviality in the Tuscan Countryside
Beyond the tasting, you will experience a moment of true conviviality, surrounded by the peaceful Tuscan countryside, the scents of the vineyards, and breathtaking views of the medieval town of San Gimignano. This is the perfect opportunity to relax, take evocative photographs, and enjoy a slow, authentic experience—ideal for those wishing to escape the fast pace of the city and immerse themselves in the true essence of Tuscany.
What's excluded
- Tips (optional)
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Extras
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What's included
- Wine tasting experience
- guided tour of the Wine cellar
- Drinks (water and wine)
- Food (bread and nibbles)
- Small groups
Participation fee
€ 29.90 per person (from 18 years old)
