An unforgettable day in Tuscany: Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni and Chianti & wine tasting from Montecatini Terme

Description
Your excited journey begins with a shuttle service from your accommodation in Montecatini Terme to the meeting point in Florence: at 7,00 a.m. you will find your driver waiting for you just outside your hotel of Montecatini Terme. In about an hour by drive you will be taken to Florence, where you will meet the guide and the fully fitted coach, which from 8.45 will lead you to discover Tuscany in this shared experience. Explore the unspoiled beauty of Tuscany! Medieval towns, rolling hills, and fine wines will make your day unforgettable!
Through the enchanting hills of Chianti, the first stop is the fantastic medieval village of MONTERIGGIONI, with its walls still perfectly intact. Walking through the cobble streets, you will feel like you are traveling through time in the Middle-Age era. You will have time to enjoy a more modern espresso or cappuccino before heading to your next destination!
Your tour will continue to SIENA, famous for its splendid examples of Gothic architecture and its Palio horse race, an annual tradition. You will have free time for an unforgettable walk at your leisure through the famous Piazza del Campo, where the magnificent Palazzo Pubblico and Torre del Mangia stand and through all the historic centre. But do not forget to head to Piazza del Duomo and admire the Cathedral, one of the finest achievements of Italian Gothic architecture.
Leaving Siena, the next stop will be in SAN GIMIGNANO, famous for its white wine and its towers, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO! Enjoy some free time for your visit, strolling through the streets and admiring the beautiful landscapes
Finally, you will spend some time in the heart of CHIANTI, with its landscapes. After learning the secrets of the Chianti wine making process from the expert owner of the wine estate, let's have a taste of the high quality wines, local snacks, and fresh olive oils.
On the way back to Florence, some of the most beautiful memories of the history and beauty of Tuscany will remain with you.
Included:
- Shuttle from hotel to the meeting point in Florence
- Round trip journey by fully-fitted GT Coach
- Expert multilingual escort
- Siena tour with professional guide
- Free time in Siena, San Gimignano and Monteriggioni
- Visit to a rustic wine estate in the Chianti area with wine tasting
- Sampling of wines, extra-virgin olive oil and regional products
Not Included:
- Way back transfer from Florence to your accommodation
Please note:
On your return you will be dropped off in Florence. We suggest to return to Montecatini Terme by train. Florence Railway Station is 500 meters far from the arrival point in Florence.
Included
- Shuttle from hotel to the meeting point in Florence in the morning
- Round trip journey by fully-fitted GT Coach
- Expert multilingual escort
- Siena tour with professional guide
- Free time in Siena, San Gimignano and Monteriggioni
- Visit to a rustic wine estate in the Chianti area with wine tasting
- Sampling of wines, extra-virgin olive oil and regional products
Please note:
On your return you will be dropped off in Florence. We suggest to return to Montecatini Terme by train. Florence Railway Station is 500 meters far from the arrival point in Florence.
Excluded
- Transfer from Florence to your accommodation on the way back.
Know before you go
Comfortable shoes are recommended