Private Day Trip Tuscany Landscape and Wine Tasting from Florence
Description
The day starts with a pick-up from your hotel by your expert and friendly driver-guide. As you travel through the Tuscan landscape in a deluxe van, you will be given an introduction to your first stop, the amazing city of Siena, as we arrive you can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the city then you will have a couple of hours of free time to enjoy a walk through the narrow alleys of this incredibly well preserved medieval town, you will feel as though you have travelled back in time. Enjoy the beautiful piazza Del campo famous for the Palio a centenary traditional horse race. And the breath-taking Cathedral or climb the Torre Del Mangia for an unforgettable view. Only a short drive from Siena, your driver will take you to one of the best wineries in the region. The owner Luigi will welcome you with open arms and offer you a tasting of some of the wines produced by his family and a light lunch .The day ends with a visit to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Itinerary
Siena, a city in central Italy’s Tuscany region, is distinguished by its medieval brick buildings. The fan-shaped central square, Piazza del Campo, is the site of the Palazzo Pubblico, the Gothic town hall, and Torre del Mangia, a slender 14th-century tower with sweeping views from its distinctive white crown. The city’s 17 historic “contrade” (districts) extend outward from the piazza.
Only a short drive from Siena, you find one of the best wineries in the region. The owner Luigi will welcome you with open arms and offer you lunch and wine tasting of some of the wines, olive oil and balsamic vinegar produced by his family.
San Gimignano is an Italian hill town in Tuscany, southwest of Florence. Encircled by 13th-century walls, its old town centers on Piazza della Cisterna, a triangular square lined with medieval houses. It has a skyline of medieval towers, including the stone Torre Grossa. The Duomo di San Gimignano is a 12th-century church with frescoes by Ghirlandaio in its Santa Fina Chapel.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Driver will pick you up from your hotel or apartment.
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to strict Italian laws & regulations that protect officially licensed guides, our drivers can only comment and explain the sights from inside the vehicle, and are not allowed to do so once they are outside the vehicle. A Professional licensed guide, where needed, can be hired on request at an extra cost.
Reviews(35)
My husband and I had an incredible day. From the moment Aaron picked us up until he dropped us back at the hotel-this experience was fabulous! Aaron shared so much information with us and definitely expanded our knowledge of Italian history with style and grace. Though 40 years younger we connected with Aaron from the start. His sense of humor was similar to ours and we appreciated his honest and candid answers to our inquiries. We highly recommend Aaron as a driver and as a guide.
My wife and i had an amazing day. The experience was just as expected. Our group was just two in our own Mercedes van to all the sights with interaction with our guide and driver every step of the way. Highly recommended.
Thanks for the great review. Glad to know that you enjoyed the tour.
Aaron was delightful and planned the perfect wine experience for us! We would absolutely choose this experience again.
Thank you for your kind words. We’re so glad you enjoyed the wine experience with Aaron.
Our tour guide, Artan, was amazing! He was fun and his world history knowledge was great! He showed us incredible parts of the Tuscan countryside as well. If you can get him as your guide, you won’t regret it.
Thanks for your nice review, hope to see you again
We had an absolutely excellent experience in Tuscany! Our driver and guide, Aaron, was outstanding—extremely knowledgeable, professional, and friendly. He went above and beyond to make sure we had an amazing day. We visited Siena and San Gimignano, both beautiful stops with plenty of history and charm. The highlight was a visit to a small, family-run winery, where we enjoyed delicious wines paired with a wonderful lunch. Everything was perfectly timed, comfortable, and stress-free. It was the ideal way to experience the beauty and culture of Tuscany in a single day. Highly recommend this tour—and especially Aaron—for anyone looking for a fun, memorable, and authentic Tuscan adventure!
This was the most amazing day! Definitely recommend! Our driver Artun was such an amazing guide and treated us exceptionally well. He made a very special day for our family.
This day trip was amazing! The Tuscan countryside is so beautiful, with endless hills and charming villages. The wine tasting was fantastic, and we got to try some delicious local wines. It was a relaxing and enjoyable experience from start to finish.
Aaron was a fabulous tour guide through the region. He was a wealth of knowledge about all of the towns and sites in the area. We had a great day, and the food and wine at the vineyard was amazing!
Alessandro was our driver/guide. He was wonderful! Probably the best tour we’ve taken in Italy. Very friendly and knowledgeable. Stopped for us to take photos and recommended many places and things to do. Would definitely recommend!
What an amazing day seeing Siena, San Gimignano and the winery personally picked by our driver and tour guide Alessandro! He went above and beyond to make our day special and make sure we were able to do everything we wanted. He shared his personal knowledge of the area and let us pick what we wanted to do for our day. Great experience and would suggest him to anyone trying to see the area and learn about all the different spots in Tuscany! Thank you Alessandro for giving my wife and I a memorable honeymoon experience!
