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From Florence Private Full-Day Tuscany Tour with 2 Wineries, Lunch & San Gimignano

San Gimignano7 hoursDay Trips and Excursions
  • Free cancellation up to 6 days before
  • Instant confirmation
  • Guided tour in English and Italian

About this experience

Discover the best of Tuscany on a private day trip from Florence. Visit two local wineries, enjoy guided tastings of wines, olive oil, and regional specialties, and savor a traditional Tuscan lunch paired with estate wines.

Explore the charming medieval town of San Gimignano, famous for its towers, artisan shops, and award-winning gelato. Travel in comfort with a private vehicle and expert local guide while enjoying the stunning Tuscan countryside.

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What’s included

  • Private full-day tour from Florence
  • Transportation by private air-conditioned minivan (up to 8 passengers)
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Visit to two carefully selected Tuscan wineries
  • Guided wine tasting at the first winery
  • Tasting of Chianti wines, extra virgin olive oil, truffle olive oil, and aged balsamic vinegar
  • Traditional Tuscan lunch at a second winery
  • Wine tasting during lunch
  • Free time in San Gimignano (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes)
  • All winery entrance fees and tasting experiences
  • Scenic drive through the Tuscan countryside

Not included

  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Departure from Florence

    Your private driver will pick you up from Piazza della Calza 1, Florence. Sit back and relax in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan as you journey into the picturesque Tuscan countryside.

  2. 2

    First Winery Visit & Tasting

    Arrive at a renowned Chianti winery nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany. Take a guided tour of the vineyard, learning about the winemaking process and the history of the estate. Enjoy a curated tasting of their finest wines, accompanied by light snacks like local bread and olive oil.

  3. 3

    Second Winery Visit & Lunch

    Your next stop is another exceptional winery, where you’ll not only savor more wine but also indulge in a full Tuscan lunch. Feast on authentic dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, perfectly paired with the estate’s wines. The meal often includes regional favorites like lasagna, local cured meats, and fresh bruschetta.

  4. 4

    Visit to San Gimignano

    Arrive in the enchanting medieval town of San Gimignano, a timeless gem rising from the Tuscan hills and celebrated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, ancient stone towers stand as proud symbols of its storied past, while every street and piazza invites you to slow down and savor the beauty around you. Stroll through the winding cobblestone lanes, discover hidden artisan boutiques, or step inside the Duomo or Civic Museum for a glimpse of local history and art. Don’t miss the chance to taste the world-famous gelato at Gelateria Dondoli, then pause to admire sweeping views of the golden countryside — a scene that feels unchanged for centuries.

  5. 5

    Back to Florence

    After leaving San Gimignano, the journey back to Florence takes about an hour. You will be dropped off at the starting point, with your camera full of memories and new friends made along the way.

Good to know

Duration
7 hours
How you meet
Meet on location
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 6 days before
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
12+ years
Guide
Guided tour in English and Italian
Start times
10:00

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • This tour runs rain or shine
  • The vehicle can carry max 8 people
  • The drinking legal age in Italy is 18 years old

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 6 days before the experience starts.

  • 6 days or more before: full refund
  • 2–5 days before: 50% refund
  • Less than 2 days before: no refund

Meeting point

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Florence

Address
Florence: Parking Oltrarno, Piazza della Calza 1, right in front Porta Romana at the blue P (parking) sign, Firenze, 50125, IT
How you meet
Meet on location
Coordinates
43.76093, 11.24184
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Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 7 hours.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 6 days before the experience starts. 6 days or more before: full refund · 2–5 days before: 50% refund · Less than 2 days before: no refund

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in English and Italian

Is hotel pickup included?

No — you make your own way to the meeting point.

Where does this experience start?

It starts at Florence, Florence: Parking Oltrarno, Piazza della Calza 1, right in front Porta Romana at the blue P (parking) sign, Firenze, 50125, IT.

Is there a minimum age?

Travellers must be 12 or older.

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From AED 741 per person (7–8 travelers)Free cancellation