FLORENCE
The Florence classics, in order.
The 15 best chianti tours in Florence, gathered in one place. What each one actually covers, what it costs, and who you book it through.
Cook fresh pasta and bread at a Chianti family farm, tour olive and saffron fields, then enjoy your lunch with local wine.
Most Popular“Wow! What an experience! We had such a wonderful time. Our host was wonderful. We enjoyed the view, cooking, wine and new friends we met. Best of all was eating what we made!”
Organic Chianti Classico winery tour in Radda area with a vineyard walk, cellar stop, and a wine tasting with olive oil, bread, cheese, and salami.
“Great experience! The host was very knowledgeable in explaining to us about the vineyard's process in producing their delicious wine. The tasting at the end was great, too! Would definitely recommend!”
Family-run Chianti Classico winery tasting in Greve in Chianti with vineyard stories, olive oil sampling, and four red wines plus local snacks.
“It was a fantastic time. Camilla is a great teacher and host. The group we ended up with was a lot of fun. We would definitely recommend this adventure.”
A small Montefioralle winery tour in Chianti with four tastings, snack pairings, and vineyard views, run by a family farm.
“We booked this at the very last minute during our last day in Florence and we were so glad we did. The family was incredible and the property was absolutely stunning. I will say getting back to Florence was a bit of a challenge. We took an uber to the property and then the host…”
Small-group olive oil mill tour in Montalcino: watch pressing, taste EVOOs with bread, learn what makes them different, and shop bottles.
“What a lovely experience! Initially we balked at the price, but it’s because we didn’t really understand everything that would be included. It was totally worth it! We learned a tremendous amount about the process of making olive oil, and the history of this place. The tasting was informative, delicious and substantial (we tasted so…”
Private 9-hour Chianti and Tuscany countryside wine tour from Livorno with Greve village stops, a winery cellar visit, and tastings.
“Mario speaks English and knows history extremely pleasant and very professional”
Walk Brunello vineyards at Corte Pavone, tour the cellar, then taste 6 wines in 3 flights near Montalcino in English.
“Emma was a lovely, knowledgeable guide.”
Truffle hunting in Chianti with a Lagotto, then make tagliatelle pasta and enjoy a farm lunch with wine and olive oil.
“100% recommended this experience if you are in Tuscany! We enjoyed the truffle hunting together with Marco and Taboo, we were lucky to find 5 truffles in the morning and the pasta making session was very fun too! Lunch is amazing!”
Homemade pasta class and garden lunch in Chianti with a small group, family-farm ingredients, and Chianti wine. Hands-on cooking in 4 hours.
“Annamaria & Valentina were absolutely amazing hosts, teachers and cooks. Such funny and kind women - even though they don't really speak any English and we don't speak any Italian, the translating app we used was totally sufficient and we got to know the ladies. The experience was so lovely and the food so delicious.…”
Make fresh Chianti pasta with a chef, match sauces to shapes, and eat what you make with wine, dessert, and take-home recipes.
“This is a must do if you are in Florence or the Tuscany area. Tommaso was the best teacher and chef and we both learned so much and had an amazing experience.”
Walk Brunello Cru vines in Montalcino, tour a cross-vaulted cellar, then taste 6 biodynamic wines with gourmet bites in 2.5 hours.
“Emma was a wonderful host/tour guide. The setting is beautiful and the wine was wonderful - thank you!”
Private Tuscan farmhouse cooking in Chianti: make panzanella, fresh tagliatelle with ragù, and tiramisù plus olive oil and wine tasting.
“We were welcomed into the wonderful home of Gioa where we were taught step by step by the lovely Giorgia and produced a three course meal. We made pasta from scratch and were able to taste wine and vin santo from Gioa’s vineyard. Both ladies were exceptionally warm and friendly, passionate about Italian wine and…”
Private Tuscan cooking in Radda: meet Giorgia & Luigi, taste olive oil and wine, learn fresh pasta and tiramisu, dine together.
“Our cooking class with Giorgia was amazing! The class took place on a beautiful farm with the most unbelievable view of the Tuscan countryside. Giorgia was so kind and helpful in showing us how to make the traditional Tuscan dishes. The food was delicious! We can’t wait to try what we learned at home. We…”
A small-group 3-hour Montalcino wine tour with two cellar visits, Rosso and Brunello tastings, and scenic back-road driving.
“The area surrounding Montalcino and the town itself are beautiful. There are 250 or so wineries in the area and Brunello wine is a favorite of mine 🥰”
Tour Monterinaldi Castle wine cellars, sip three Chianti wines plus Vinsanto, then enjoy a Tuscan three-course lunch in a historic villa.
“What a treat! The grounds are amazing, so tranquil. They even have live turtles! We learned about the wine and toured the cellars. At lunch, in the villa, we sampled more wines and local cuisine. A very enjoyable time.”
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