Siena, S. Gimignano & Chianti Countryside Small Group Tour (from Viareggio)

Siena, S. Gimignano & Chianti Countryside Small Group Tour (from Viareggio)

From: 159,00

A lovely drive through the beautiful Tuscany countryside. Visit of the magnificent medieval town of the fair towers: San Gimignano and the unique historic centre of Siena.

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    Highlights

    1. Visit the Enchanting Siena
    2. Visit of San Gimignano: the Medieval 'Manhattan' of Tuscany
    3. Enjoy a panoramic drive through Chianti vineyards and Tuscan countryside
    4. Tasting of the Chianti wines: "Vernaccia", Chianti Classico, Extravirgine Olive oil

    Description

    After a lovely drive through the beautiful Tuscany countryside, we arrive at the magnificent medieval town of the fair towers: San Gimignano.

    Here you will see the old medieval towers, you will have time to take a look at the colorful pottery shops or have a taste of the best gelato, on the spot where the famous movie “Tea with Mussolini” was filmed. You will also have the chance to visit the little history museum of San Gimignano which hosts the perfect tower reproduction/models of the 14th century.

    After S. Gimignano we will reach a famous Wine cellar /cantina where the winemaker will guide you for the sampling of the unique Chianti white wine Vernaccia, made only in S. Gimignano, the Chianti Classico DOCG, special Extra-Virgin Olive Oil, bruschetta and pecorino cheese. You will understand the difference between the wines while combining them with the typical Tuscan appetizers.

    After the guided Chianti wine sampling, we will drive through the Chianti countryside, pass by the Medieval fortress of Monteriggioni and we will arrive to the magnificent medieval town of Siena. In Siena, our tour leader will take you through the narrow ancient streets, sharing with you his knowledge and expertise, enhancing your experience together, before you view one of the most impressive medieval squares in Europe: Piazza del Campo, in the shell shape of an ancient theater. Siena has one of the most impressive Cathedrals in Tuscany and is also home of the famous Music Academy – Accademia Chigiana. You will have free time to explore the city and do some shopping in the lovely shops on the fascinating Campo square.

    Details of the Tour

    Dates & Time: Thursday and Sunday (7'40 am – 7'30 pm)

    Season: All year round

    Weather: This tour runs rain or shine

    The Price Includes: Expert Tour leader for the day, Visit of Siena, Visit of San Gimignano, air-conditioned Minibus transport, Guided tasting of Chianti classico DOCG red and Chianti white wine: Vernaccia, Extra-Virgin olive oil, bruschettas and pecorino cheese.

    Meeting Point: : Central location in Viareggio. More details will be provided after booking.
    * Pickup from Versilia: Lido di Camaiore, Marina di Pietrasanta and Forte dei Marmi can be arranged upon request.

    Things to Note

    * The Tour Guide in Siena is optional (23 euro per adult/children free). To be requested at the moment of booking confirmation.

    * We DO Not suggest the tour for people with walking difficulties.

    * In the low season (1st November – 31st March) this tour operates only upon request as private tour. Please request for prices and details.

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