Italy · Wine & Beer

10-Hour Chianti Via Francigena Tour with Lunch and 2 Wine Tastings

10 Hours Round trip from 53100 Siena Easy pace

Taste Grapes in the Vineyards of Tuscany

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Savour exquisite wines of Tuscany
02 Travel along the Chianti hills and visit the medieval city of Siena
03 Lunch on a typical Tuscan farm
04 See the historic Castle of Monteriggioni
05 Visit San Gimignano and its famous Medieval Towers

Spend a day along Chianti's historic Via Francigena, one of Europe's oldest pilgrim routes, as you explore the beauty and history of Tuscany. Visit three important Tuscan stops - San Gimignano, Siena, and Monteriggioni Castle - while travelling through beautiful hills and picturesque villages in a comfortable Mercedes minivan. Along the way, enjoy lunch and two wine tastings on typical Tuscan farms. You can also sample renowned wines and local specialties such as homemade pasta, extra virgin olive oil, Sienese sweets, Pecorino cheeses, balsamic vinegar, and truffles.

Explore San Gimignano, which is famous all over the world for its Medieval Towers.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Florence, Siena, Monte Barigazzo, Chianti, Tuscany, San Gimignano

Languages English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Via Francigena Journey Through Siena, San Gimignano and Monteriggioni

Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin your tour.
Experience travelling between the Chianti hills and the medieval city of Siena.
Explore San Gimignano, which is famous all over the world for its Medieval Towers.
Discover Monteriggioni Castle, an outpost built by the Republic of Siena and a strategic point of control of passages on the Via Francigena. Lunch and wine tasting on a typical farm are included.
Enjoy a drive in a Mercedes minivan through the beautiful hills and picturesque villages of Tuscany, showing you the most interesting places and the extraordinary work of expert artisans.
Taste renowned wines and other typical products such as olive oil, Sienese sweets, cheeses, balsamic vinegar, and truffle.

End of the tour.