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5 Wine Tastings in San Gimignano
Type: Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
5 Wine Tastings in San Gimignano
- Type:Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWWine tasting in Tuscany might seem overwhelming when you dont know where to start. But, this San Gimignano wine experience makes it easy, with a prebooked tasting session of up to five local wines, paired with local snacks. As well as a tasting, youll tour the vineyard and cellars, learning about the local vernaccia white wine grape and the Chianti Colli Senesi area that produces some of the regions most esteemed wine.Book a Tuscan wine tasting online to save time and hassleReceive an instant booking confirmation for quick peace of mindSavor traditional light snacks such as bruschetta and "cantucci" cookiesLearn about wine production methods in the hills of San GimignanoINCLUDES5 wines - Available for 18 years old and above only.Bruschettas, cured meat, truffle sauce and cantucciniMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Cortennano, 5The meeting point is at the entrance of the property, where the visit will start.Options and Start time5 Wine Tastings in San Gimignano:03:00 PM, 10:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTYou are going to discover the vineyards and the cellars with a guide. Finished the visit you are going to taste 5 Wines with bruschetta with tomatoes and olive oil, cheese, prosciutto and salami ana cantuccini.Duration: 2 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Authentic Tuscan Baking Class in Pistoia
Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
Duration: 3 Hours
Authentic Tuscan Baking Class in Pistoia
- Type:Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWLearn to craft Tuscan schiacciata and yeast-free thin pizza using simple tools and an electric oven.
This hands-on class is perfect for all skill levels and ages. Master essential techniques for kneading, shaping, and baking dough to perfection. Discover tips and tricks for achieving the perfect textures, and gain insight into Italian and international baking traditions.
Recipe handouts are provided, so you can recreate these delicious breads at home.
At the end of the class, enjoy your fresh creations or take them home to share. Dont miss this unique opportunity to learn the secrets of traditional bread-making and enjoy the fruits of your labor!
Hosted by Cesarine, Italys oldest network of passionate home cooks, this experience offers an authentic, local perspective that no restaurant can match. Join us to cook, taste, and enjoy Pistoia like a true local!SAMPLE MENUMainTuscan focacciaMainThin pizzasINCLUDESA glass of regional wineInsights into Tuscany's food culture and traditionsGuided bread-making session with expert instructionStep-by-step tips on dough handling, shaping, and bakingMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia BonellinaThis experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reason, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked.Options and Start timeAfternoon class:05:00 PMMorning class:10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTDiscover the art of bread-making in Pistoia! Learn to make Tuscan schiacciata and yeast-free thin pizza with simple tools and an electric oven. Get tips on dough, baking, and texturesDuration: 3 hoursADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Authentic Tuscan Cooking Class & Winery Tour in San Gimignano
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Authentic Tuscan Cooking Class & Winery Tour in San Gimignano
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWSkip the busy cooking classes and instead opt for a private culinary immersion in San Gimignano. At a locals home, benefit from the undivided attention of your instructor as you learn to prepare three traditional dishes, before dining with the family. Few travelers get the opportunity to enjoy such an intimate experience.Learn to make three regional dishes from a local resident during this private classSavor the food you prepare with your hosts alongside a glass of local red or white winePick up traditional Italian cooking tips and tricks you can use in your own kitchenTake home an official shopping bag and apron as a reminder of the classSAMPLE MENUStarterBruschettaMainTagliolini pasta with homemade sauceDessertTraditional Tuscan dessertINCLUDESChianti wine tasting with three premium Tuscan winesTuscan cooking class in San Gimignano with winery tourAuthentic handmade pasta and bruschetta experienceTraditional Tuscan desserts and seasonal ingredientsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointLocalità Casale, 26Options and Start timeTuscan Cooking Class in San Gi:10:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTImmerse yourself in traditional Tuscan cuisine with this hands-on cooking class in San Gimignano. Learn to prepare classic Tuscan dishes like handmade tagliolini pasta, bruschetta, and ricotta cream dessert, all while using fresh, seasonal ingredients. The experience includes a winery tour and a tasting of three premium Tuscan wines, making it the perfect blend of food, wine, and culture in TuscanyDuration: 3 hoursADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Brunello Wine Tasting from San Gimignano
Type: Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
Duration: 6 Hours
Brunello Wine Tasting from San Gimignano
- Type:Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
- Duration:6 Hours
OVERVIEWTuscany is famous for its fine wines, UNESCO-listed landscapes, and historic cities, and this small-group day trip from San Gimignano ticks off all three. Enjoy wine tasting in the Chianti wine region; explore historic Montalcino; and sample the famous Brunello di Montalcino wine. Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.Chianti and Brunello wine tasting tour from San GimignanoEnjoy wine tasting in the Chianti wine regionSample a range of Tuscan specialties and Brunello di Montalcino wine in MontalcinoGreat-value tour includes hotel pickup, and round-trip transportSAMPLE MENUMainSnack with olive oil and breadINCLUDESTravel in air-conditioned minivan for up to 8 people or minibus for up to 20 people2 Wine tastings in prestigious local wineriesOlive oil, bruschettaExpert multilingual escortsFree time in MontalcinoTasting of 7 wines in totalEXCLUDESGratuitiesLunchMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointPiazzale MontemaggioMeet myTour staff, who will be either wearing green shirts or holding myTour panel, at Piazzale Montemaggio San Gimignano, at the bus stop next to the parking lot. Please look for our assistant holding a panel advertising our tour.Options and Start timeSummer Tour:01:00 PMWinter Tour:12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTBegin your tour with pickup from your San Gimignano hotel (additional cost) and hop aboard an air-conditioned minibus for a scenic drive through the Tuscan countryside.
Explore the charming hilltop town of Montalcino, home to the world-renowned Brunello wine. This celebrated wine, made from Sangiovese grapes, reflects the deep passion and ancient winemaking traditions of the Montalcino region, passed down through generations. Your journey will take you through the town's rich history, including a visit to its centuries-old fortress, and to some of the finest wineries praised in specialized magazines.
You'll have the chance to taste these prestigious wines, savoring the unique flavors that make Brunello the most esteemed wine worldwide, while discovering the beauty of Montalcino and its surrounding landscape.
After the tour, return to San Gimignano, where youll be dropped off at your hotel.Visit to a famous winery.
Taste Montalcino typical wine and food, Tuscan oil, and balsamic vinegar.
Spend free time going around the streets of the amazing medieval village of Montalcino.
Enjoy stunning views of the Montalcino Valley and take some amazing picture of it.Duration: 6 hours 30 minutesADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsCustomers must be able to climb and descend stairsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Cesani Wine Experience
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 1 Hours
Cesani Wine Experience
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWThe Cesani family and our staff are pleased to welcome you to Pancole, just 5km from the historic center of San Gimignano, where you will have the opportunity to sit down and taste the company's products presented with competence and passion, and thus have the opportunity to know the history, the production process and the organoleptic characteristics of all the products that the Cesani family offers.
The tasting includes 5 wines of our production (2 Vernaccia di San Gimignano, 3 Red Wines) and our extra-virgin olive oil.
The type of wines offered may vary according to availability.
A taste of pecorino and other traditional goodies will accompany the wine presented.
The guided tour of the modern and rational company cellar will allow you to discover that tradition and technology are an inseparable combination for the production of great wines from organic grapes.
Simplicity and professionalism are fundamental characteristics for obtaining products of the highest quality.SAMPLE MENUStarterTuscan appetizersPecorino cheese, Tuscan cold cuts and mixed croutons. (Vegetarian options are ONLY available upon request at the time of booking)INCLUDESBottled waterAccompanied with wine tasting, will be served two different types of Tuscan pecorino and high tastes of typical productsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointLoc. Pancole - Santo Pietro, 82dGoogle Maps: Cesani WineryOptions and Start timeCesani Wine Experience:02:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 11:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTThe Cesani family and our staff are pleased to welcome you to Pancole, just 5km from the historic center of San Gimignano, where you will have the opportunity to sit down and taste the company's products presented with competence and passion, and thus have the opportunity to know the history, the production process and the organoleptic characteristics of all the products that the Cesani family offers.
The tasting includes 2 Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, one of the historical denominations of the area, 1 Rosato Toscano or 1 Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG, 1 Rosso Toscano "Ciliegiolo", our best selection of Sangiovese, IGT "Luenzo" and our extra oil - virgin olive.
(The type of wines for tasting may vary according to availability)
A taste of Tuscan pecorino, mixed cured meats and other traditional goodies will accompany the wine presented.
The guided tour of the modern and rational company cellar will allow you to discover that tradition and technology are an inseparable combination for the production of great wines from organic grapes.
Simplicity and professionalism are fundamental characteristics for obtaining products of the highest quality.Duration: 1 hour 30 minutesADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedInfants are required to sit on an adults lapTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Chianti and Castles Tour from San Gimignano Small Group
Type: Day Trips and Excursions
Duration: 8 Hours
Chianti and Castles Tour from San Gimignano Small Group
- Type:Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWEnjoy a half-day journey from San Gimignano to the picturesque wine region of Chianti.
Begin your adventure with a visit to the charming village of Castellina in Chianti, followed by a delightful wine tasting at a nearby vineyard.
Stroll around Monteriggioni, a medieval village where you can admire the ancient walls.
At a beautiful wine estate, take part in a wine tasting savoring the rich aroma and ruby-red tones of Chianti wine crafted from Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes.INCLUDESVisit two wineries in the Chianti areaExpert multilingual guidesWine, oil and balsamic vinegar tastingTravel by air-conditioned minivanAlcoholic BeveragesEXCLUDESGratuitiesLunchMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSan Gimignano Porta San GiovanniMeet our driver in front of Porta San Giovanni.Options and Start timeChianti and Castles Tour from San Gimignano Small Group:01:00 PMChianti and Castles Tour from San Gimignano Small Group:12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: San GimignanoStart the trip from San Gimignano, Porta San Giovanni for a half day tour on board of a minivan. Reach Castellina in Chianti by admiring the landscape. Our drivers can give you information during the trip.1 hour -Admission Ticket Free2: Castellina In ChiantiEnjoy free time to visit Castellina in Chianti. In the heart of the town you can admire the ancient Rocca (15th century), an imposing tower with its keep offering a breathtaking view over the rooftops of the town.
The Church of San Salvatore, of 15th-century origin and renovated in neo-Romanesque style after the damage caused by World War II.
Explore the covered street in which one can find workshops and restaurants. Amidst secret passages and small loopholes overlooking the panorama of the Tuscan hills.1 hour -Admission Ticket Free3: Strada Statale 222 ChiantigianaEnjoy a wine tasting in a winery in the Chianti area. Here you can taste the Chianti wine. The beautiful ruby red colour and the characteristic aroma with hints of violet are the special features that reveal the identity of one of the most famous wines in the world: Chianti. This wine comes from the skilful blending of Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. On this journey, discover the breathtaking and unspoilt landscapes that have cradled the Chianti vineyards for centuries, giving you a harmony of colours that can only be found on the hills of this region.1 hour -Admission Ticket Included4: MonteriggioniEnjoy a stroll around Monteriggioni medieval village. The castle of Monteriggioni dates back to the second two decades of the 13th century and was founded by the Republic of Siena to defend its borders against the rival city, Florence; the two cities clashed for centuries, until the capture of Siena in 1555.1 hour -Admission Ticket Free5: Strada Statale 222 ChiantigianaEnjoy a wine tasting in a winery near Monteriggioni. You will be able to taste wines from a quality cellar that true connoisseurs will certainly recognize, surrounded by a magnificent landscape, in a magical and pleasant atmosphere.
1 hour -Admission Ticket Free6: San GimignanoHop on the minivan for the trip back to San Gimignano, where our drivers will drop you off at Porta San Giovanni.1 hour -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsOnly Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beveragesNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Cooking class, visit to the wine cellar, 2500 year old granaries
Type: Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Cooking class, visit to the wine cellar, 2500 year old granaries
- Type:Sightseeing Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWLearn how to prepare classic Italian dishes in this private Chianti cooking class. Enjoy an intensive cooking session with an English-speaking chef, where youll learn how to prepare a pasta dish, sauce, and dessert. Enjoy the fruits of your labor and then participate in a wine tasting of Prosecco and Chianti. End the tour with a visit to 2,500-year-old underground Etruscan granaries.Half-day cooking class in Chianti with wine tastingLearn how to make homemade pastaA private class means a personalized experienceVegetarian options availableSAMPLE MENUMainHome made pasta =>Lasagna - Tagliatelle Ragù Bolognese - Pesto (from July to October) - Spaghetti alla chitarra - Basic TiramisùMainVegetarian =>Bruschetta - Risotto milanese - Parmigiana - Torta della NonnaMainClassic =>Crostini toscani - Gnocchi alla pommarola - Saltimbocca alla romana - Biscottini di PratoMainTuscan menù =>Tagliere toscano - Pici all'aglione (from July to October) - Chicken or Guinea fowl alle olive verdi - Panna cottaMainFish=>Seafood appetizer - Riso o Spaghetti al nero di seppia (squid ink) - Pesce spada alla siracusana - Biscottini di PratoINCLUDESLunch or dinner following the cooking classPresentation of the menu and winesSelected winesCooking class with a professional chefEXCLUDESTransportation to/from cooking class locationMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Firenze, 11From Firenze Siena highway take the Tavarnelle exit towards Tavarnelle continue on Via Cassia then Via della Pace past Tavarnelle take the SP49 after 6 km at crossroads with Via Lucardese turn left into via Firenze after 450 m. you arrive. In Google Maps write Plus Code: H4P8+HM 50052 Fiano FirenzeOptions and Start timeCooking class, visit to the wine cellar, 2500 year old granaries:04:00 PM, 10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTA unique cooking experience our Chef (in English) will guide you in preparing famous and exquisite Tuscan dishes, you will discover the basic secrets of the Italian cuisine at the end of the cooking practice a meal will be served you will eat what you have prepared, total time, lunch or dinner included, about 4 hours.. The Class also includes the visit to the cellars of the Bing Winery and to the underground 500 BC Etruscan granaries.
Duration: 4 hoursADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availablePlease advise any specific dietary requirements at time of bookingVegetarian option is available, please advise at time of bookingA minimum of 2 people per booking is requiredA maximum of 12 people per bookingChildren must be accompanied by an adultNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Discover San Gimignano from Livorno
Type: Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Discover San Gimignano from Livorno
- Type:Sightseeing Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the allure of Tuscany with this special excursion to San Gimignano, sometimes known as the "Medieval Manhattan." Take in its charming alleys and its renowned towers before heading to the renowned Tenuta Torciano vineyard. Savor a delicious four-course Tuscan lunch while enjoying fine wines, balsamic vinegar, and olive oils. Relax, as all the logisitcs are handled.Explore the medieval town of San GimignanoEnjoy a private driver through Tuscanys rolling hillsVisit the famous Tenuta Torciano wineryHassle-free private transportation includedSAMPLE MENUStarterTuscan appetizerSalami, Cheese, BruschettaMainTruffle lasagna and Tuscan ribollitaMainRoasted meat with vegetables side dishDessertCantuccini biscuitsINCLUDESPrivate transportationAll Fees and TaxesBottled waterLunchWine Tasting of 10 different tuscan productsMEETING AND PICKUPOptions and Start timeSan Gimignano from Livorno:10:00 AMPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsPickup detailsYour tour departs from PARKING AND TRANSFER LIVORNO, located at Via dei Materassai, 1, 57121 Livorno Ll, which is an approximate 5 to 10-minute ride from the cruise ship pier. Upon debarkation, please follow signs to the taxi stand. You will need to hire a taxi to take you to the meeting location above, which is an approximate 5 to 10-minute ride from the cruise ship terminal (about 10 EUR each way, not included). The local representative will be waiting outside PARKING AND TRANSFER holding a sign that reads, TENUTA TORCIANO. To ensure a smooth departure, we kindly ask all guests to please plan to be at the designated departure location at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time.WHAT TO EXPECTYour private driver will take you through the rolling hill of Tuscany with vineyards and olive groves to reach one of the gems of the region: San Gimignano
Nestled in the Tuscan hills, San Gimignano is a gorgeus town in the wine region of Chianti. Famous for its medieval tower, it is also called the "medieval Manhattan". You can enjoy one hour in this stunning town listed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 1990. Immersing in its street you can admire how it preserves the atmosphere of a fourteenth-century village. After the visit of San Gimignano, your driver will take you to the beautiful Winery Tenuta Torciano to enjoy a wonderful lunch and wine tasting experience. You will taste a delicoious 4-courses lunch with typical Tuscan dishes to be paired with a tasting of wines, olive oils and balsamic vinegar. Once the experience is finished, your driver will take you back to the port.Duration: 6 hoursADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Essence of Tuscany - Private Wine & Evo oil Tasting
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 1 Hours
Essence of Tuscany - Private Wine & Evo oil Tasting
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWTake a break from sightseeing and connect with a local farming family just outside San Gimignano to tour their vineyards and olive groves. Learn how organic wine and extra-virgin olive oil are produced from your host and enjoy a relaxed tasting of both of these iconic Tuscan delicacies in the farmhouse garden overlooking the rolling hills and towers of San Gimignano.Meet a local family to visit their farms vineyards and olive grovesConveniently located just outside the walls of San GimignanoA private tour for a more relaxed, intimate experience with your hostsSample organic wine and olive oil produced on the farmSAMPLE MENUMainHomemade Salty SnacksINCLUDESBottled waterThe tasting of our wines and Olive oils (flavored and natural)Homemade snacks, fresh Tuscan breadMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Martiri di Citerna, 2By Car: Coming from the A1, exit in Firenze Impruneta and take the road Firenze-Siena; exit in Poggibonsi Nord and follow the signs for San Gimignano (8.6 miles / 14 km about). Arrive in San Gimignano, follow the main road towards Certaldo, for about six-tenths of a mile (1 km). Pass the crossroad to Fugnano and the traffic back, then turn right into a small white road and continue for 50mts, then turn right info the first gate with the sign for Podere le Colonne parking. By Autobus: from Poggibonsi frequent buses are available to reach San Gimignano. The nearest stop is in front of the property Via Martiri di Citerna. By Train: the nearest train stations are in Poggibonsi and Certaldo. From here it's possible to go on by bus or taxi.Options and Start timeSimple Tasting:02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AMSimple Tasting:10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTTake a break from the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Tuscany on our family farm. Your experience begins with a fascinating introduction to our biodynamic farming methods, where you'll learn how we cultivate our vineyards and olive groves with passion and sustainability.
Then, settle into our rustic farmhouse, nestled among rolling hills, with breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside and the medieval towers of San Gimignano. Here, youll enjoy a guided wine and olive oil tasting, where each sip and drop tells the story of our land.
Taste a selection of our finest organic wines, carefully crafted from our estates vineyards, and discover the complex flavors of our extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegar, all produced using traditional methods. To complement the tasting, youll enjoy simple homemade snacks, allowing the natural flavors of our products to shine.
Throughout the experience, a member of our family will guide you, ensuring a warm, welcoming, and truly immersive journey into the world of Tuscan winemaking and olive oil production.Duration: 1 hourADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Food and Wine Lesson and Wine Tasting in San Gimignano
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 2 Hours
Food and Wine Lesson and Wine Tasting in San Gimignano
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWThe tasting of the six wines and their combinations will be presented and served in our equipped and comfortable tasting room, where all our guests, even if spaced and safely, can enjoy a convivial and unique experience!
For all those who have particular diets or intolerances, upon notice at the time of booking in the "notes" field, we are able to meet most dietary needs.
The price of the tasting includes everything: tasting, water and food pairings.
The structure of the Rocca di Montestaffoli does not provide bar service (coffee, tea, soft drinks, spirits, packaged foods, etc.)
It is also possible to participate in the tasting with children, for them our staff will prepare a selection of gastronomic excellences at a cost of 10 per child.Remember that by law it is not possible to administer alcohol to minors.SAMPLE MENUMainTypical local productsSix territorial culinary excellences expertly designed to delight both body and mind.INCLUDESBottled waterMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointPietraserena, Az. Agr. ArrigoniFrom Porta San Giovanni: follow the signs From Porta San Matteo: follow the signsOptions and Start timeFood and Wine Lesson and Wine Tasting in San Gimignano:12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTA unique adventure in the world of wine tours and tastings of the wine land of Tuscany. An entire wine-growing area to discover, know and taste: the Kingdom of the only White Queen in a land of red kings: Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG.
In two hilarious hours for all lovers of local wines, we offer you: the story, the playful lesson and the tasting with its combinations.
In half an hour the story of the wine-growing area, from its history to its vineyards, from the cultivation and wine-making techniques to its wines, which takes place in our museum rooms specially equipped with exciting multimedia technologies.
In ten minutes a lesson on the individual aromas and fragrances characterizing the bouquet of Vernaccia di San Gimignano in our perfume and spice room.
Six local wines to learn about the different expressions of four Vernacce (two vintage Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG and two Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG Riserva), a local red the "San Gimignano DOC" in its many declinations and a San Gimignano Vin Santo.
Start at 12:00
Duration: 2 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
From San Gimignano: Tuscany Wine tour by Tuk Tuk with Lunch
Type: Pedicab, TukTuk, and Rickshaw Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
From San Gimignano: Tuscany Wine tour by Tuk Tuk with Lunch
- Type:Pedicab, TukTuk, and Rickshaw Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWExplore the Tuscan countryside near San Gimignano on a classic Ape Calessinoa 3-wheeled Italian tuk-tuk. Depart from the Poggibonsinear San Gimignano and Sienaand hit the panoramic roads of Tuscany and the Chianti hills, passing vineyards, cypress forests, and Tuscan rural houses. Then, stop at a local winery for an authentic Tuscan meal with wine and olive oil tastings.A private tuk-tuk ride through the rolling hills of TuscanyVisit a local winery for lunch plus wine and olive oil tastingsRide an Ape Calessinoa fun 3-wheeled Italian tuk-tukHassle-free round-trip transportation from PoggibonsiINCLUDESPhotos stops on scenic points on the Chianti areaOpportunity to buy and ship genuine local productsWine & Olive oil tasting at the local wineryTuk tuk ride through the rolling hills of TuscanyInfo & Tips from our local tour leaderAuthentic Tuscan lunchEXCLUDESGratuity to the tour leaderMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointBivio VolterraWe meet on Via di San Gimignano, at the "Bivio Volterra" bus stop, located right next to the roundabout that connects to Via Baccanella.Tuscany on Wheels tours from San GimignanoWe meet in Poggibonsi at our Tuscany on Wheels office located on Strada di Sant'Appiano 9i, in Barberino Tavarnelle, right at the Poggibonsi Nord exit on the FirenzeSiena speedway (only 12 km from San Gimignano). Free parking is available, or you may request a paid pick-up in advance.Options and Start timePrivate from San Gimignano:03:00 PM, 09:30 AMPrivate from Tuscany on Wheels:02:30 PM, 10:00 AMRegular from Tuscany on Wheels:11:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Tuscany on Wheels tours from San GimignanoWelcome & Departure:
Your local guide will greet you and introduce you to the charming Ape Calessino (Tuk Tuk), your open-air ride for the day. Once everyone is ready, set off towards the rolling Chianti hills, leaving the bustle behind as you slip into postcard-perfect Tuscany. Travel along quiet country roads lined with vineyards, elegant cypress trees, and rustic farmhouses. The slow pace of the Tuk Tuk allows you to soak in the sounds, scents, and colors of the countryside.
Your driving local guide will stop along way at scenic spots for photos and breathtaking memories. At the stops you will enjoy learning info about Tuscany, the local traditions and products typical of the area.1 hour 40 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: TuscanyWinery Visit & Tuscan Lunch:
Stop at a local winery in the Chianti Colli Senesi for getting to know the property & the family owners. Taste up to 5 wines including the famous Vernaccia white wine, Chianti, Super Tuscan wines. Enjoy also an authentic Tuscan lunch with Antipasti Toscani (bruschetta, pecorino cheese, Tuscan cured meat), some Lasagna with truffle oil, traditional Ribolita bread Soup and Cantuccini biscuits as dessert. Here you will learn how to recognize the different flavours and develop your taste buds with a passionate wine producer.1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Sant'AppianoReturn Journey:
Reboard your Tuk Tuk for the final leg of your adventure. As you wind back through olive groves and vineyard-covered hills, enjoy the fresh country air and open views that make Tuscany so unforgettable.45 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeTuscany on Wheels tours from San Gimignano (Pass by)End of Experience:
Return back, with a heart full of joy, new stories to tell, and a camera full of memories.
ADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsPlease note the vehicle is approved to carry only two people as passengers and the driver. No extra seats are available.The Regular tour from Tuscany on Wheels office in Barberino Tavarnelle ( FI ) is combined with our Tuscany vespa tourPick-up from your accommodation or from Poggibonsi train station is available upon request (subject to availability) and is not included in the tour price. Please contact us for details.Please note that the tour is subject to weather conditions and will not operate in case of heavy rainOn cold days we recommend bringing a light jacket to stay comfortable in case of wind.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 2 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 2 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Golden Grains & Gourmet Pasta Cooking Class
Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
Duration: 8 Hours
Golden Grains & Gourmet Pasta Cooking Class
- Type:Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWAuthentic Tuscan Pasta-Making Learn time-honored techniques in crafting traditional pasta from milling the grain.
Hands-On Culinary Experience Engage directly in the preparation and cooking process, suitable for all skill levels.
Organic Wine & Olive Oil Tasting Enjoy a curated tasting of our estate's organic wines and extra-virgin olive oils.
Scenic Countryside Setting Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of our vineyards and olive groves.
Family-Owned Estate Experience genuine Tuscan hospitality from our welcoming family.
Convenient Location Just a short walk from San Gimignano's historic town center.SAMPLE MENUMainFresh pasta with seasonal sauceMill the Senatore Cappelli grain and create a typical kind of pastaMainHomemade pasta with seasonal sauceMill the Verna Grain grain and create a typical kind of pastaMainHomemade Pasta with seasonal sauceMill the Farro grain and create a typical kind of pastaINCLUDESTasting of our organic wines and Evo oilsBottled waterLunch/Dinner: 2 kinds of fresh and homemade pasta, cold-cuts and cheeses, cantucci and vinsantoDinnerMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Martiri di Citerna, 2By Car: Coming from the A1, exit in Firenze Impruneta and take the road Firenze-Siena; exit in Poggibonsi Nord and follow the signs for San Gimignano (8.6 miles / 14 km about). Arrive in San Gimignano, follow the main road towards Certaldo, for about six-tenths of a mile (1 km). Pass the crossroad to Fugnano and the traffic back, then turn right into a small white road and continue for 50mts, then turn right into the first gate with the sign for Podere le Colonne parking. By Autobus: from Poggibonsi frequent buses are available to reach San Gimignano. The nearest stop is in front of the property Via Martiri di Citerna. By Train: the nearest train stations are in Poggibonsi and Certaldo. From here it's possible to go on by bus or taxi.Options and Start timeTuscan cooking class:01:00 PM, 10:00 AMTuscan cooking class:04:00 PM, 10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTJoin our Golden Grains & Gourmet Pasta Cooking Class for an authentic culinary adventure in Tuscany. Upon arrival at our family estate, youll step into our rustic kitchen, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
Guided by expert chefs, youll learn how to craft traditional Tuscan pasta from scratch, milling 3 different kinds of organic grains ( using our table mill )kneading, rolling, and shaping different varieties of pasta. Youll also prepare authentic sauces with fresh, local ingredients to complement your pasta.
After cooking, relax and enjoy your handmade dishes in a charming setting, paired with a tasting of our estates organic and biodynamic wines, extra-virgin olive oils & balsamic vinegar. Our family will share stories of Tuscan culinary traditions, making this a warm and immersive experience.Duration: 3 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Half-Day Horseback Ride in Tuscany
Type: Unique Experiences
Duration: 2 Hours
Half-Day Horseback Ride in Tuscany
- Type:Unique Experiences
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWGet out into the Tuscan countryside on a small-group horseback riding tour near Montieri. Ride through charming towns, verdant meadows, and pretty woods with your guide. Best for riders with at least intermediate experience.Small-group horseback riding tour near MontieriExplore Tuscany's famous hills on horsebackRide through towns, woods, valleys, and meadowsTake in the views from Montieri HillChoose from a morning or afternoon departure for this tourINCLUDESProfessional guideUse of helmetParking FeesEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offBus/Trail pickup and drop-offTransportation to/from attractionsaccomodationMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointStrada Provinciale PavoneMeet directly at the stables, 1 km far from the village of Montieri, close to the Hotel Prategiano (300 meters).Options and Start timeHalf-Day Horseback Ride in Tuscany:09:00 AM, 10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTChoose a morning or afternoon tour, and make your way to Prategiano Stables near the town of Montieri to meet your guide and get matched to a horse that suits your riding experience level.
This tour is suitable for riders with intermediate or advanced levels of riding experience, and you are able to discuss your riding abilities with the guide before beginning. Get a brief riding lesson from your guide once you're matched with a horse and fitted with a helmet.
Set out from the stables with your guide and ride through the famous Tuscan hills. Ride at a comfortable walking pace for the majority of the time, giving you the chance to take in the gorgeous surroundings, though you have a chance to trot or canter with your horse as well.
Admire Medieval villages, wooded areas, little rivers and streams, and lush valleys. Climb up Montieri Hill, from which you can soak in the views all the way to the coast, before riding back to the stables at the end of the tour.
Please note: Beginning-level riders are welcome on this tour, but may be asked to go through a longer training session before the tour starts.Ride through Tuscany on horseback, through native woods, small rivers, medieval villages, and blooming meadows.
Meet at the Prategiano Stables, where a guide will talk to you about your riding experience and match you with a horse that fits your level and needs. This tour is best for riders with intermediate or advanced experience. Once paired with a horse, you will be given a helmet and you will have a few minutes in the ring to become confident with your horse. Depart through the hills and valleys of Tuscany, eventually climbing up Montieri Hill, where you can take in sweeping views of rolling fields and coastline below. The 2.5-hour tour consists mainly of walking, though there will be opportunities to trot and canter with your horse.
There's both a morning and afternoon option for this tour. If you want to stay overnight, please contact the Hotel Prategiano, 300 meters far (5 minutes walk).Duration: 2 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessA minimum of 2 people per booking is requiredChildren must be accompanied by an adultMay be operated by a multi-lingual guideOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyIf possible, call the tour operator before your visit and explain your riding abilityAll passenger heights MUST be advised at time of booking.All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking. The weight limit is 85 kg (= 185 lb). We have also a few horses for heavy riders, but can confirm availability only on request.For a relaxing holiday we recommend to stay overnight in the Hotel Prategiano. You can have also lunch or dinner in our restaurant. Please contact us in advance.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Home made Pasta Cooking Class in Tuscany
Type: Food and Drinks Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Home made Pasta Cooking Class in Tuscany
- Type:Food and Drinks Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWCome join a fun tagliatelle cooking class at a lovely home restaurant in the beautiful town of San Gimignano! With a fantastic super chef leading the way, you'll learn how to make delicious tagliatelle from scratch. The class is held in a cozy kitchen full of rustic Tuscan charm. As you roll out the dough and prepare fresh ingredients, youll enjoy amazing views of the vineyards and olive groves around you. After cooking, you can savor your tasty creation while soaking in the stunning scenery of the medieval town. Its a delightful way to experience real Italian cooking!SAMPLE MENUMainPasta TagliatelleDessertTiramisùMainRed Wine & WaterINCLUDESRed wineBottled waterTagliatelle pasta and tiramisu dessertEnglish and Italian GuideEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointLocalità Sant'Andrea, 6You will find a gate with Podere Barbarella signOptions and Start timeHome made Pasta Cooking Class in Tuscany:07:00 PM, 10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTCome join a fun tagliatelle cooking class at a lovely home restaurant in the beautiful town of San Gimignano! With a fantastic super chef leading the way, you'll learn how to make delicious tagliatelle from scratch.Duration: 3 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerSpecialized infant seats are availableTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleWe can accommodate dietary restrictions for vegetariansWe serve alcoholic drinks to 21 years old and aboveNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Home Made Pizza Cooking Class in Tuscany with small group
Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
Duration: 3 Hours
Home Made Pizza Cooking Class in Tuscany with small group
- Type:Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWA pizza cooking class in San Gimignano is a unique experience that combines delicious food with the charm of Tuscany. Nestled in the heart of a medieval town, participants learn the art of traditional Italian pizza-making from local chefs, using fresh ingredients and time-honored techniques. It's perfect for friends, couples, and families, offering hands-on fun while creating mouthwatering pizzas in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The class also provides an opportunity to explore the rich culture and scenic beauty of the Tuscan countryside. From kneading dough to tasting the final product, it's an unforgettable culinary adventure that brings people together.SAMPLE MENUMainPizzaPizza with fresh ingredientsMainRed Wine & WaterINCLUDESRed wineBottled waterPizzaProfessional GuideEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointLocalità Sant'Andrea, 6You will find a grey gate with Podere Barbarella sign and our guide will wait for you.Options and Start timeHome Made Pizza Cooking Class in Tuscany with small group:07:00 PM, 10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTJoin a fun pizza cooking class at a cozy home restaurant in the beautiful town of San Gimignano! Led by a talented super chef, you'll learn how to make delicious pizza from scratch. The class takes place in a charming kitchen filled with rustic Tuscan charm. As you knead the dough and prepare fresh toppings, you'll enjoy stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves. After cooking, you can savor your tasty creations while taking in the breathtaking scenery of Tuscany. Its a delightful way to experience authentic Italian cooking!Duration: 3 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerSpecialized infant seats are availableTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleWe serve alcoholic drinks to 21 years old and aboveNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Horse Riding in Tuscany for Experienced Riders: Full-day Trail Ride
Type: Unique Experiences
Duration: 7 Hours
Horse Riding in Tuscany for Experienced Riders: Full-day Trail Ride
- Type:Unique Experiences
- Duration:7 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the Tuscan countryside on this all-day horseback riding tour. Designed for experienced riders, youll explore the wild region of Maremma Toscana, crossing wooded areas and small rivers and traveling past medieval villages. The horses are reliable and sure-footed; there are several opportunities to trot and canter. A picnic lunch is included.Spend a relaxing day in the country, perfect for active travelersThe tour is for riders with intermediate or advanced experienceThe use of a helmet is includedEnjoy a delicious picnic lunch in the Tuscan countrysideINCLUDESProfessional guideLunchUse of helmetParking FeesEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offBus/Trail pickup and drop-offTransportation to/from attractionsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointStrada Provinciale PavoneYou find the stables 1km far from the village of Montieri, close to the Hotel PrategianoOptions and Start timeHorse Riding in Tuscany for Experienced Riders: Full-day Trail Ride:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTDiscover the beauties of Tuscany on horseback! Riding in this wild part of Maremma Toscana, you will cross native woods and small rivers, pass Medieval villages, canter along blooming meadows and have great views. Our horses are very reliable and sure-footed and you will have lots of fun. Horseback riders with only advanced experience (walk, trot, canter, 2point/light seat) can participate in these full-day trail riding trips. The ride is about four to five hours in the saddle with a picnic lunch break at lunch time. The main path is walk, but there are several possibilities for trot and canter.
If you want to stay overnight, please contact the Hotel Prategiano, 300 meters far (5 minutes walk).Duration: 7 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedTravelers should have a high level of physical fitnessChildren must be accompanied by an adultMay be operated by a multi-lingual guideVegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if requiredOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyAll passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking. The weight limit is 85 kg (= 185 kb). We have also a few horses for heavy riders, but can confirm availability only on request.For a relaxing holiday we recommend to stay overnight in the Hotel Prategiano. You can have also lunch or dinner in our restaurant. Please contact us in advance.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Italian Cooking Class and Wine Tasting in Tuscany
Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
Duration: 3 Hours
Italian Cooking Class and Wine Tasting in Tuscany
- Type:Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWStep into the kitchen and prepare a delicious Tuscan meal during this 3-hour hands-on cooking class. Learn to make a 4-course seasonal Tuscan meal with your chef from start to finish such as homemade pasta, truffle lasagna, crostinis, steak, and tiramisu. Also enjoy a tasting of a variety of local wines, olive oils, and vinegars to get a well-rounded look at Tuscan cuisine.Learn to prepare a delicious Tuscan meal during this 3-hour cooking classPrepare a seasonal 4-course meal from start to finishEnjoy a tasting of several local wines, olive oils, and vinegarsTake a brief walking tour of the historic property with your groupSAMPLE MENUStarterTuscan bruschettaTuscan bruschetta with typical souces and olive oilsMainHandmade fresh pastaHandmade fresh pasta dish with meat souceDessertIce CreamHandmade Ice CreamINCLUDESfree parkingProfessional chefDinner or LunchWine tastingFood tastingEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Crocetta, 18Meeting point in Via Crocetta, 18, 53037 Ulignano (SI) at the Winery Please follow the main door.Options and Start timeItalian Cooking Class and Wine Tasting in Tuscany:03:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTWhat is the Winery with restaurant from Florence? Best Winery in Tuscany, Tenuta Torciano.
If you have a passion for cooking, come to learn from Italian chefs the secrets to authentic Tuscan cuisine. With our cooking class you will learn how to prepare a simple and delicious Tuscan recipe include cultivating only the freshest ingredients including homemade pasta, incredible sauces, meats and desserts.
In our general cooking class, we will teach you step by step how to properly cut, braise, boil, cook and roast a complete Tuscan meal in a fun environment while creating unforgettable dishes.
This occasion will provide an opportunity for friends and family to laugh and have fun bonding with others over food and wine, including locally sourced meats, fresh homemade pastas, vegetables hand-picked from our own garden and plenty of baked bread drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.Duration: 3 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthMinimum drinking age is 21 yearsVegetarian option is availableA minimum of 2 people per booking is requiredNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Tour in San Gimignano
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Private Tour in San Gimignano
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWStep into the Middle Ages on this 2-hour private tour of San Gimignano, one of Italys most stunning medieval villages. Stroll through historic squares, admire ancient towers, and choose to visit the majestic Cathedral or climb the Big Tower for breathtaking views. Discover local traditions, art, and flavors, including award-winning gelato and DOCG Vernaccia wine.Explore medieval towers and charming squaresOptional visit to the Cathedral and Public PalaceTaste award-winning local gelatoDiscover the best local products and traditionsINCLUDES2 h Private Tour with a local guideDiscover the best typical local productsArt and history of San GimignanoVisit the external and if you want also the inside of the Town Hall, the big tower and the CathedralEXCLUDESWine tasting, Ice cream tastingAdmission to Civic Museum, Tower and CathedralHotel pick-up and drop-off service. If you need a private driver, ask for a quotation.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSan Gimignano Porta San GiovanniDeparture Point: Meeting point in San Gimignano in front of Porta San GiovanniOptions and Start timeEnglish 2h Private Tour :02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AMFrench 2h Private Tour :02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AMGerman 2h Private Tour :02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AMItalian 2h Private Tour :02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AMSpanish 2h Private Tour :02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AMEnd pointPorta San MatteoWHAT TO EXPECT1: Porta San GiovanniMeet your guide you at the main gate of San Gimignano "Porta San Giovanni"15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Piazza Della CisternaDiscover this beautiful square, the stories about the rivalry between the families who lived here and the history of the towers. How did they look like during the Middle Ages? Why are so many towers in a so little village? Your guide will have an answer to all your questions...20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di San GimignanoChoose if you want to enter inside or not. The Cathedral is decorated with well-preserved frescoes of the 14th century and houses other wonderful works of art.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Palazzo Pubblico e Torre GrossaChoose if you want to enter or not. Inside the Public Palace there is the Civic Museum, which hosts famous frescos of the 14th century in the Hall of Dante, the Florentine writer and poet.
From the museum you can climb the highest tower of San Gimignano (54 meters) called the Big tower, from where you can take incredible pictures.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included5: Rocca of MontestaffoliRomantic walking in the nature and panoramic views20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free6: Church of Sant'AgostinoThe Church of St. Augustine is also very beautiful. Inside you will admire the frescoes of Florentine artists.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: Via San Matteo.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessA dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.Participants will walk medium distancesWear comfortable shoes and be ready for variable weather conditionsIn case of wheelchairs or strollers, please inform us in advance, so that the tour can be organised in the best possible wayDue to strikes or force majeure, we reserve the right to change the itineraryNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Tuscan meal with Wine and EVO oil tasting
Type: Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Private Tuscan meal with Wine and EVO oil tasting
- Type:Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWEscape to the heart of Tuscany with a private vineyard experience in San Gimignano. Discover the secrets of biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production at a historic family-run farm. Enjoy a guided tasting of organic wines, extra virgin olive oils, and balsamic vinegar, paired with a delicious farm-to-table Tuscan meal.Private setting in a historic Vernaccia vineyardGuided tasting of 35 organic wines and 6 extra virgin olive oilsA deep dive into biodynamic winemaking and olive oil productionAuthentic Tuscan lunch with fresh, seasonal ingredientsINCLUDESBottled waterAlcoholic BeveragesWine tastingLunchEXCLUDESTransportation to and from attractionsHotel pick-up and drop-offMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Martiri di Citerna, 34Options and Start timeTuscan Meal and Tasting:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMTuscan Meal and Tasting:02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Podere La Marronaia- Le Colonne Biodynamic Winery & FarmMeet a small family-run farm in San Gimignano dedicated to the cultivation of grapes and olives and the production of wines and extra virgin olive oil. In 2000, the farm decided to convert all production to the organic method of cultivation, which involves the use of only natural products exploiting the natural fertility of the soil and considering the entire ecosystem. Since 2003, all products are certified organic.
The wine tasting venue is located within walking distance from the town center, in the beautiful surrounding scenery with a view of the towers of San Gimignano and the Vernaccia vineyard.
The activity starts by visiting the Vernaccia vineyard, and concludes with a wine and olive oil tasting paired with a Tuscan lunch.
The package includes:
Tuscan meal:
Appetizers: Tuscan Bruschettas with different sauces
First Course: Pasta with tomatoes sauce
Second Course: a selection of different pecorino cheeses and cold meats
Dessert: Cantucci (typical Tuscan biscuits) with our dessert wine the Vinsanto or a homemade dessert
Tasting of 3/5 wines and 6 Evo oils:
Wines:
- Visila della Marronaia, Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG bio
- Rosa Della Marronaia, IGT Rosato Toscano bio
- Nottolo della Marronaia, Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG bio
- Millenium Dino della Marronaia, Chianti Classico DOCG
- Santuccio della Marronaia, Vinsanto dessert wine
Evo Oils:
- Natural Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Limited Edition Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Rosemary olive oil
- Garlic olive oil
- Hot Chilly olive oil
- Truffle olive oil
- Basil olive oil
Please note that fresh products are always used. The types of vegetable or pasta sauce served can change depending on the season. Allergies or gluten-free requests are surely possible to manage, however best to state it at the time of booking.1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for pregnant travelersSuitable for all physical fitness levelsMinimum drinking age is 18 yearsPlease advise of dietary restrictions at time of bookingNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Vintage Fiat 500 tour in Chianti From San Gimignano
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 7 Hours
Private Vintage Fiat 500 tour in Chianti From San Gimignano
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:7 Hours
OVERVIEWFiat 500 represents the emblem of Italian Style. Shape, size and its unique charm make of this car a special and authentic symbol beyond its simple use as a vehicle. Ideal both on citys tiny alleys and on the famous country-side windy roads.
We will be visiting typical medieval villages, get in touch with local wine and food producers as well as artisans, and stop along the way to take some picturesque photos that will become indelible memories. An experienced tour guide will lead you around and show you the way as only a local can.
The tour ends in a local farm where we will be hosted by a family that has been living there since centuries, producing their own wine, Chianti Classico. We will have the chance to visit the property including the cellar and then relax where a traditional Tuscan lunch will be served, all accompanied by their wines.
Pick up and drop off from your accomodation in San Gimignano included.
INCLUDESProfessional guidePrivate tourLunchWine-tastingMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointPorta San GiovanniPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timePrivate Vintage Fiat 500 tour in Chianti From San Gimignano:09:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Tuscany Private TourWe will stop at our office to collect the cars, learn how to drive them and meet your guide30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Radda in ChiantiWe will visit the country village of Radda in Chianti, known as part of historical Chianti league.
Grab a coffe and continue your drive to next destination!30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Panzano in ChiantiStop in the medievan hamlet to enjoy the best view of Tuscan.
Shot as many pictures as you like with your Fiat 500 and continue your ride to the farmhouse30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: VolpaiaVolpaia30 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedSpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsVegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if requiredDrive license is mandatoryThe deposit is a credit card pre-authorizationNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private wine & Evo Oils Tasting with Vegetarian Meal
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 90 Minutes
Private wine & Evo Oils Tasting with Vegetarian Meal
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:90 Minutes
OVERVIEWExplore Tuscany beyond the center of San Gimignano with this vineyard visit. Travel to a family-run organic farm where grapes and olives are grown. Sample the vineyards wines and extra virgin olive oil alongside a vegetarian meal including bruschetta, pasta with vegetables, and a selection of pecorino cheeses. A traditional dessert and dessert wine are included.Taste Tuscan wine at the source with a vineyard visitSample several wines alongside a vegetarian lunchTaste extra virgin olive oil produced on the organic farmMeet the people behind the wine and olive oilsINCLUDESBottled waterAlcoholic BeveragesWine tastingLunchDinnerEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offTransportation to/from attractionsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Martiri di CiternaOptions and Start timeVegetarian Meal & Wine Tasting:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMVegetarian Meal & Wine Tasting:02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 11:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Podere La Marronaia- Le Colonne Biodynamic Winery & FarmStart with a visit of our Vernaccia vineyard, one of the oldest of San Gimignano, guided by a member of our family15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants are required to sit on an adults lapWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for pregnant travelersSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChild rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adultsChildren must be accompanied by an adultInfant meals not includedMinimum drinking age is 18 yearsPlease advise any specific dietary requirements at time of bookingNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Wine & Evo oil tasting with Saffron Meal
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 2 Hours
Private Wine & Evo oil tasting with Saffron Meal
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWSaffron-Themed Tuscan Lunch Enjoy a four-course meal featuring San Gimignanos prized saffron.
Exclusive Wine Pairing Each dish is complemented by a selection of organic wines that tell the story of our family.
Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Tasting Discover the richness of our estate-produced extra-virgin olive oils and aged balsamic vinegars.
Biodynamic Farming Insights Learn about our sustainable production methods and the history of our farm.
Authentic & Family-Led Be welcomed by our family for a truly personal and immersive experience.
Breathtaking Countryside Setting Dine on a rustic farm overlooking vineyards, olive groves, and the Tuscan hills.SAMPLE MENUStarterAppetizers with SaffronMainPasta with SaffronMainRoast-beef with Saffron or Fried eggs with Saffron( depends on availability)DessertDessert of the dayINCLUDESBottled watertasting of our organic wines and Evo oilsMixed saffron bruschetta, pasta with saffron, poached eggs with saffron or cold - cuts and cheeses, vanilla ice cream or cantucci and vinsantoMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Martiri di Citerna, 2By Car: Coming from the A1, exit in Firenze Impruneta and take the road Firenze-Siena; exit in Poggibonsi Nord and follow the signs for San Gimignano (8.6 miles / 14 km about). Arrive in San Gimignano, follow the main road towards Certaldo, for about six-tenths of a mile (1 km). Pass the crossroad to Fugnano and the traffic back, then turn right into a small white road and continue for 50mts, then turn right into the first gate with the sign for Podere le Colonne parking. By Autobus: from Poggibonsi frequent buses are available to reach San Gimignano. The nearest stop is in front of the property Via Martiri di Citerna. By Train: the nearest train stations are in Poggibonsi and Certaldo. From here it's possible to go on by bus or taxi.Options and Start timeSaffron Meal and Tasting:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMSaffron Meal and Tasting:02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTImmerse yourself in the heart of Tuscany with a light and flavorful saffron-infused lunch set in our charming countryside estate. Your experience begins with an introduction to our biodynamic farming methods, where you'll learn how we cultivate our vineyards and olive groves sustainably while preserving the rich history of our family farm.
Then, step into our rustic country house to enjoy a four-course lunch, each dish thoughtfully crafted to highlight San Gimignanos prized saffron. Every course is paired with a different organic wine, each telling a unique story of our family's winemaking tradition.
Alongside your meal, you'll also taste our estates extra-virgin olive oils and aged balsamic vinegars, experiencing the depth of flavors that make these artisanal products so special. With breathtaking views of the rolling hills and a warm family welcome, this is the perfect way to savor the authentic flavors of Tuscany.Duration: 1 hour 30 minutesADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Wine & Evo Oil Tasting with Saffron Meal
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 1 Hours
Private Wine & Evo Oil Tasting with Saffron Meal
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWExperience the flavors of Tuscany during a visit to a family-run farm and winery in San Gimignano. See where grapes and olives are cultivated organically and go for a stroll through the vineyard and olive groves. Taste wines and extra virgin olive oil produced on-site alongside a Tuscan meal with several dishes including saffron, a local product.Discover a winery and olive grove in Sam GimignanoLearn about how grapes are grown organicallyTaste extra virgin olive oil and wines that are made on-siteRelax over a Tuscan meal featuring saffron in several dishesSAMPLE MENUStarterAppetizers with saffronMainSaffron-based pastaMainRoast-beef with Saffron or Fried eggs with Saffron( depends on availability)DessertDessert of the dayINCLUDESMixed Saffron Bruschetta, Pasta with Saffron, selection of cold-cut and cheeses, Dessert of the dayBottled waterMixed Saffron Bruschetta, Pasta with Saffron, selection of cold-cut and cheeses, dessert of the dayThe tasting of our organic wines and Evo oilsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Martiri di Citerna, 2The farm is 800 meters from Porta San Matteo ( city center ). Follow the directions to Certaldo from Porta San Matteo. After 800 meters on the right, you'll see a small traditional Tuscan farmhouse on top of a hill and a big vineyard at the bottom. Turn right on the little white road, we're there.Options and Start timeSaffron Meal and Wine Tasting:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMSaffron Meal and Wine Tasting:02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTYour experience begins with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic farming methods, where youll learn about the sustainable practices behind our wines, olive oils & balsamic vinegar as well as the history of our family-run estate.
Youll then be welcomed into our charming country house to enjoy a light and flavorful lunch centered around saffron, one of Tuscanys most treasured spices. This four-course meal showcases the delicate flavors of saffron in different dishes, each thoughtfully paired with one of our organic wines, telling the story of our familys winemaking tradition.
In addition to wine, youll also have the chance to sample our premium extra virgin olive oils, each offering a taste of our lands rich agricultural heritage.
Surrounded by the serene beauty of the Tuscan countryside, this experience is a perfect mix of culture, tradition, and gastronomy.Duration: 1 hour 30 minutesADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Wine & Evo oil tasting with Truffle Meal
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 2 Hours
Private Wine & Evo oil tasting with Truffle Meal
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWIndulge in a luxurious 90-minute epicurean adventure with this wine and evo oil tasting coupled with an exquisite truffle meal. Try various delectable dishes, perfectly complemented by a selection of fine wines. Begin your culinary journey with truffle appetizers and end it on a high note with the signature smoked beef and rucola salad. Top it all off with a decadent dessert of the day.Sample delicious truffle appetizers and main dishesSip on carefully selected wine pairingsBottled water provided for your refreshmentConvenient central meeting pointSAMPLE MENUStarterTruffle appetizersMainPasta with fresh trufflesMainRoast-Beef with fresh truffle or Fried eggs with truffleDessertDessert of the dayINCLUDESTasting of our organic wines and Evo oilsBottled waterBruschetta with truffle, tagliatelle with truffle, poached eggs with truffle or selection of cold-cut and cheeses, ice cream with truffle honey or cantucci and VinsantoMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointVia Martiri di Citerna, 2By Car: Coming from the A1, exit in Firenze Impruneta and take the road Firenze-Siena; exit in Poggibonsi Nord and follow the signs for San Gimignano (8.6 miles / 14 km about). Arrive in San Gimignano, follow the main road towards Certaldo, for about six-tenths of a mile (1 km). Pass the crossroad to Fugnano and the traffic back, then turn right into a small white road and continue for 50mts, then turn right into the first gate with the sign for Podere le Colonne parking. By Autobus: from Poggibonsi frequent buses are available to reach San Gimignano. The nearest stop is in front of the property Via Martiri di Citerna. By Train: the nearest train stations are in Poggibonsi and Certaldo. From here it's possible to go on by bus or taxi.Options and Start timeTruffle meal and Tasting:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMTruffle meal and Tasting:02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTIndulge in a luxurious truffle lunch set in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Your experience begins with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic farming methods, where you'll learn how we cultivate our vineyards and olive groves while preserving the rich traditions of our family estate.
Then, settle into our rustic farmhouse with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and medieval towers of San Gimignano. Here, youll enjoy a full truffle-based lunch, where each dish showcases the delicate and aromatic flavors of this prized ingredient.
To elevate your meal, each course will be paired with a selection of organic wines, offering the perfect balance of flavors. Alongside the wines, you'll also taste our estates extra-virgin olive oils and aged balsamic vinegars, experiencing the true essence of Tuscan gastronomy. A member of our family will guide you through this immersive experience, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere.Duration: 1 hour 30 minutesADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
San Gimignano: Point of Interest Map
