Essence of Chianti Small Group Tour with Lunch and Tastings from Florence Discount Tickets

Overview

Discover the real essence of the Tuscan countryside, driving through amazing postcard views; departing from Florence, in a small group, that means top comfort and quality, you will see Greve in Chianti, you will have a guided visit to 3 of the best wine estate, you will enjoy a genuine Tuscan light lunch, and you will taste and compare different wines, olive oil and other typical products. This unique experience will finish with your trip back to Florence in the afternoon.

Meeting and Pickup

Redemption Instructions

CHECK-IN TIME Lunch option: You must check-in at 8:45am Dinner option: You must check-in at 2:15pm Late arrivals are considered no-show (NO REFUND) IMPORTANT!! We cannot hold the tour for late arrivals, it would be disrespectful to the other guests. If you show up late or cannot find the meeting point for any reason, refunds will not be issued. Keep also in mind, it is not possible to join the group after the tour has started. Arriving a a few minutes earlier than the check-in time, is the best way to relaxed and enjoy your experience from the beginning, maintaining the good mood of the group. HOW TO GET THERE: By walk from the Florence SMN Train Station: - From Piazza della Stazione (Stazione Square), leave the Train Station on your left, and walk towards Via Valfonda (Valfonda street), keeping the tram rails on your right. - At the end of Via Valfonda, go to the traffic light on your left and across the street in front of you (Viale Filippo Strozzi), turn left, and walk till the end of the fortress red-brick wall (on your right), then turn right and go straight for approx. 100 meters (110 yards). - There is a parking lot in front of you; the meeting point is on the left side of the street, (opposite to the parking lot), at the bottom of the highest red-brick building, exactly where the PRESTIGE RENT red flag is. By taxi: reserve it in advance, and ask the driver to bring you directly to Piazzale Montelungo (NOT PIAZZALE MICHELANGELO) HOW TO RECOGNIZE YOUR TOUR Look for a red flag or the checkin table, with the PRESTIGE RENT logo IMPORTANT: to avoid confusion, at the meeting point look for PRESTIGE RENT, the operator that organizes and offers the tour booked throgh Viator/TripAdvisor. GOOGLE MAP If you use Google map: https://goo.gl/maps/u9epigBugs1WLxVP8 set the option 'by walk', and do not follow the itinerary inside the Train Station, as you need a train ticket. For any addiornal info, please contact us in advance and we'll try our best to assist you!

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Dinner option: Guided visit to 2 wineries, tasting of great wines, olive oil and more

Professional and informative English speaking driver/guide to lead you through the experience

Small group tour: no crowds and more personalized experience

Quick stop to see Greve in Chianti, the most representative Village of the Chianti Classico area

Typical Tuscan lunch or dinner: assorted cold cuts, cheeses, bruschetta, pasta, and dessert

Lunch option: Guided visit to 3 wineries, tasting of great wines, olive oil and more

Transportation by air-conditioned and fully equipped vehicle

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Vegetarian option available on request

Due to uneven surfaces, and a few stairs to access wine cellars, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair

In case the mentioned wineries are not available, we will choose estates in the same area and with the same level/quality.

Return at departure point: approx. 5:00pm. To reserve other activities, allow plenty of time, in case of heavy traffic, etc.

Luggage can be stored on the bus during the tour, if needed

Itinerary and/or visited wineries may change, based on their availability

Minimum age to join the tour is 12 years old; infants are not allowed

For cruise ship passengers only: if your ship docks at Livorno or La Spezia Port, be advised that the driving time to the meeting point in Florence is approx. 2 hours. Before booking, be sure your ship schedule works with our departure times, and you have your own transportation arranged from the port to Florence and back.