Tuscan Wine Tours offer scheduled and private wine tours of the region, picking up in Florence. Private tours can be organized for parties any day of the week. The Chianti Classico is a one-day tour of the area just south of Florence. You will visit the medieval town of Castellina for a morning tasting of olive oils and vinegars before visiting three wineries for tastings. Lunch will be included, possibly in one of the wineries.
Tuscan Wine Tours
Via dell'Agnolo
50122 Florence, Italy
011-39-333-722-9716
tuscan-wine-tours.com
Cellar Tours provides a seven-day Luxury Wine Tour of Florence. The package includes transportation by a Mercedes coach, bilingual tour guide, gourmet dining, walking tours of Florence and Siena and a visit to the Uffizi Gallery. You will enjoy VIP wine tastings In Chianti, Montalcino, Bogheri and Maremma along with a visit to an olive oil estate. This tour offers four nights accommodation in five-star hotels and two nights in four-star lodgings. The finale is a farewell dinner with gourmet menu and premium wines.
Cellar Tours
Cellar Tastings S.L.
C/O Zurbano 45, 1st Floor
28010 Madrid, Spain
011-310-496-8061
cellartours.com
Le Baccanti's Florence Wine Tasting Tour is a three-hour tour starting from the center of Florence. An expert wine guide will lead you around the city's wine bars, tasting wines and sampling local food specialties. You will learn about the history of Florence and discover the small wine shops found in side alleys around the city. The tour includes guiding tastings of two Tuscan white wines and two Tuscan red wines. The tastings are not included in tour price and will depend on wine selected.
Le Baccanti Tours Ltd.
Via Benedetto Naldini, 23
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa (FI), Italy
011-39 -055-8065046
lebaccanti.com
One-day tours of the Chianti region with Prestige Rent are provided in air-conditioned vehicles with an English-speaking driver. Pick up from Florence is at 9 a.m. You will visit the Castle of Verrazzano with an optional guided tour of the gardens and wine cellars. The tour then visits the Chianti villages of Panzano and Castellina before stopping for a wine tasting at the Rocca delle Macie winery.
Prestige Rent
Via della Saggina 98
50145 Florence, Italy
011-39-333-842-2047
prestigerent.com