Florence Day Trip: Chianti Wine Tasting, Siena, San Gimignano
Overview
When visiting Florence, don’t miss a day trip to the scenic, gourmet paradise of the Tuscan countryside. On this small-group tour, wander the storybook streets of the UNESCO-listed village San Gimignano. Indulge your taste buds with a seasonal lunch and wine tastings at a family-run farm in the Chianti region, and visit the remarkably well-preserved medieval town of Siena, home to a magnificent cathedral and the famous Palio horse race. Group size is limited to 14 for a more personalized experience.
What's Included
- Expert English-speaking tour leader
- Piazzale Michelangelo
- Free time in San Gimignano and Siena
- Designated professional driver
- Siena Cathedral (exterior)
- Gourmet lunch and wine tasting in Chianti
- Chianti farmhouse & vineyard
- Air-conditioned transport
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Meeting Location
Piazza della Repùbblica
50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Tuscany
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
San Gimignano
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tuscany
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Siena
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Piazza del Campo (pass by)
Duomo di Siena (pass by)
Piazza della Repubblica
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Those with dietary restrictions need to contact us after booking the tour so we can arrange your lunch. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate vegans or those with celiacs.
- Tickets for the Siena Cathedral are not included in the tour price. If you wish to visit the Cathedral, your tour leader will assist you. The Cathedral is closed on Sundays and for certain holy days.
- In order to get into the city center, we utilize small luxury minivans. This allows us to avoid the parking lots outside of the center requiring us to walk. Your guide may need to split time between vehicles on groups larger than 8.
- Please note that this description is an example, and your experience may vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size. Regardless of where your tour goes, you always have an excellent experience.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-15693P28
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Expert English-speaking tour leader.
- Piazzale Michelangelo.
- Free time in San Gimignano and Siena.
- Designated professional driver.
- Siena Cathedral (exterior).
- Gourmet lunch and wine tasting in Chianti.
- Chianti farmhouse & vineyard.
- Air-conditioned transport.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Florence Day Trip: Chianti Wine Tasting, Siena, San Gimignano is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Florence Day Trip: Chianti Wine Tasting, Siena, San Gimignano will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Expert English-speaking tour leader
- Piazzale Michelangelo
- Free time in San Gimignano and Siena
- Designated professional driver
- Siena Cathedral (exterior)
- Gourmet lunch and wine tasting in Chianti
- Chianti farmhouse & vineyard
- Air-conditioned transport
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Those with dietary restrictions need to contact us after booking the tour so we can arrange your lunch. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate vegans or those with celiacs.
- Tickets for the Siena Cathedral are not included in the tour price. If you wish to visit the Cathedral, your tour leader will assist you. The Cathedral is closed on Sundays and for certain holy days.
- In order to get into the city center, we utilize small luxury minivans. This allows us to avoid the parking lots outside of the center requiring us to walk. Your guide may need to split time between vehicles on groups larger than 8.
- Please note that this description is an example, and your experience may vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size. Regardless of where your tour goes, you always have an excellent experience.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
