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The Best Wine Tours in TUSCANY Italy
Experience
Tuscany with our highly qualified expert wine guides
Our personalized
wine Tours in Tuscany consist of full or half day visits to villa and
castle wine producing estates. Tours include the world renowned Chianti
region near Florence with Chianti Classico and Gallo Nero wines. Two
famous hilltop towns Siena and San Gimingnano with cellar visits and
tastings of Chianti Classico and Vernaccia wines. Famous Brunnello and
Vino Nobile producing areas with the stunning hilltop towns of Montepulciano,
Montalcino and Pienza.
We can also
organize personalized wine tasting tours to other famous wine producing
estates around Tuscany, including the estate that received the award
for Italian Wine Maker of the Year for 2002.
Or try our
other tours that inlude wine tasting in Tuscany in 2004:
The Best of Tuscany Tour
includes a visit to a wine estate with a wine tasting
Mornings
in Tuscany Tour
includes a wine tasting at a famous villa.
Bike
Tuscany Tour
includes a wine tasting
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Reserving Wine Tours For Tuscany:
Here
are our favorite wine itineraries in Tuscany, Italy.
We choose
restaurants and wineries for their quality as well as scenic locations,
however if there is a particular place you have heard of and would like
to visit, let us know and we will try to include it.
Because
we use high quality professional guides, our services are booked well
in advance, so be sure to make your reservation in a timely way to avoid
disappointment.
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Half-
Day Wine Tour: The Chianti Classico Region- Afternoon Tour
Nestled in the hills south of Florence is the beautiful Chianti region
of Badia a Passignano and Greve. Enjoy the classic Tuscan countryside
whilst visiting prime wine producing estates featuring Gallo Nero wines.
Tour Highlights We visit two well known vineyards famous for good wine
in Tuscany and taste wonderful Tuscan wines. One of the estates won
'Wine Producer of the Year'- where we experience a wine tasting, walk
through famous vineyards and visit beautiful old cellars. You will see
the classic Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, olive groves, vineyards,
castles and villas.
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Half
Day Gourmet Wine Cellar visit with Delicious Tuscan Lunch
Nestled in the hills south of Florence is the beautiful Chianti region
of Badia a Passignano and Greve. Enjoy the classic Tuscan countryside
whilst visiting prime wine producing estates featuring Gallo Nero wines.
Tour Highlights We visit a well known vineyard famous for good wine
in Tuscany and taste wonderful Tuscan wines. The estate won 'Wine Producer
of the Year'- we experience a wine tasting, walk through famous vineyards
and visit the beautiful old cellars. You will see the classic Tuscan
countryside, rolling hills, olive groves, vineyards, castles and villas.
We also enjoy a delicious light Tuscan lunch at a classic restaurant
well known for quality Tuscan gourmet dishes.
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Full-Day
Wine Tours with a Delicious Tuscan Lunch
-- Choose One of the Following Options:
1. SOUTHERN
TUSCANY: THE TOWN OF MONTALCINO AND THE VERY FAMOUS BRUNELLO WINE
Brunello is one of Italy's most famous wines, it springs from the classic,
gentle rolling hills, cypress groves, and small medieval hilltop villages
of Southern Tuscany. The historic town of Montalcino is the centre of
Brunello production.
Tour Highlights: Visit to famous Brunello wineries where wine producer
of the year has been won numerous times with a tasting, lunch in a magnificent
Tuscan castle where the Chef has been awarded a Michelin star overlooking
the stunning Tuscan countryside and a visit to the fabulously atmospheric
ancient Abbey of Sant Antimo.
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2. THE
CHIANTI CLASSICO REGION SOUTH OF FLORENCE
Nestled in the hills south of Florence is the beautiful Chianti region
of Badia a Passignano and Greve. Enjoy the classic Tuscan countryside
whilst visiting prime wine producing estates featuring Gallo Nero wines.
Tour Highlights: A drive through stunning Tuscan countryside, stopping
at two highly regarded vineyards and a small Tuscan town famous for
its gourmet fare. A visit to a famous salami makers bottega. Wine estates
visited include a unique boutique winery making superb wines and a beautiful
villa wine estate that won wine producer of the year- where we experience
wine tasting, walk through famous vineyards and a visit to beautiful
old cellars.
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3. SAN GIMIGNIANO AND SIENA; VERNACCIA AND CHIANTI CLASSICO
This classic tour includes visits to two of Italy's most famous hilltop
towns, Siena and San Gimignano. Passing through the old walled city
of Siena, one can also sense the strong, full bodied wines that are
produced in the hills of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Approaching
the famous towers of the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano suggests
the ancient taste of Vernaccia.
Tour Highlights: Tour of the grand cellars of a wine producing estate
with a wine tasting- Visit of the town center of San Gimignano-Lunch
with local wines at a classic Tuscan wine producing estate -Short stop
in Monteriggioni, a small medieval hill top town with stunning views
of the Tuscan countryside-a visit to the famous medieval walled town
of Siena
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4. MONTEPULCIANO AND VINO NOBILE
The glorious rolling hills of Tuscany, south of Siena, sits the town
of Montepulciano where the marvellous Vino Nobile is produced. Nobile
is one of the outstanding, traditional Tuscan wines. Sangiovese and
Canaiolo Nero grapes combine to produce a veritable masterpiece; the
Vino Nobile.
Tour Highlights:
Visit to beautiful wineries with atmospheric old cellars in the Montepulciano
area, lunch with local wines at a classic Tuscan restaurant and tour
of a wine estate for a wine tasting. Visit to the famous and beautiful
Tuscan Renaissance town of Pienza and a tasting of the very famous local
pecorino cheeses.
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