Best of Chianti Wine Tour with Siena, San Gimignano & Lunch

Leave Florence behind and travel through the rolling hills of southern Tuscany on a full-day small-group wine tour through the heart of the Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your first stop takes you to the Montepulciano area, where food and wine come together in an authentic Tuscan experience. Enjoy a traditional lunch at Vecchia Cantina di Montepulciano, a winery located outside the historic town centre, surrounded by the beautiful Tuscan countryside. Your lunch begins with a traditional Tuscan appetizer, followed by pasta with ragù or lasagna, prepared according to local culinary traditions. To finish, enjoy delicious cantucci biscuits paired with Vin Santo, a classic Tuscan dessert combination. A vegetarian menu is also available. During your visit, enjoy a tasting of three Tuscan wines, featuring: Riccio Toscana Bianco IGT or Nobile di Montepulciano from Cantina del Redi Briareo Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva from Cantina del Redi Vin Santo from Cantina del Redi Discover the flavours and winemaking traditions of the Montepulciano region while enjoying this authentic Tuscan food and wine experience. After lunch, continue to Pienza, a Renaissance gem famous for its architecture and panoramic views over the Val d’Orcia. Enjoy free time to explore its picturesque streets, artisan shops, and scenic viewpoints. The final stop is Montalcino, home of the world-famous Brunello di Montalcino. Discover the rich winemaking heritage of this historic Tuscan destination, renowned for producing one of Italy's most prestigious wines. End your day with a scenic drive back to Florence through Tuscany's iconic countryside.