Discover the genius behind the Chianti Classico and Gallo Nero wines by walking through the celebrating vineyards where they are produced. Nestled amidst the flourishing art cities of Florence and Siena, the Chianti region offers natural beauty and incomparable culinary treasures. Your taste buds shall dance when you savor the world famous Chianti wines and delectable homemade olive oil. Walk along cypress lined country roads and strade bianche, gravel roads, traversing forests of oak, beech and chestnut. As the Tuscan sun shines above and the golden Chianti countryside reflects your delight, you will feel as if you have stepped into a Renaissance painting.
Trip Highlights:
- Florence, cradle of the Renaissance
- Fiesole and the Roman amphitheatre
- Siena with its wonderful cathedral and Piazza del Campo
- The wine hills of Greve in Chianti and Radda in Chianti
- Great wineries to visit and wines to taste
- Friendly people, wonderful landscapes, medieval villages and hamlets
- Great food such as salami, Florentine steak, Cantucci with vinsanto and of course... wine!
tripcode:ITSW080
duration:8 days
price from:Euro 390/person
challenge:Easy to moderate, along strade bianche (small gravel roads), footpaths and mule tracks, cross small hamlets and some larger villages.
lodging:Friendly and centrally located family-run 3 star hotels and authentic farm with swimming pool
start:Florence
finish:Siena
trip availability:Starting any day 01 April to 31 October
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IT +39 055 2345334
ES +34 (0) 985 846455
GR +30 210 9270590
NL +31 (0) 24 3294410
» Local calls from
USA-New York 001-7188416928
UK-London 0044-2031294634
Australia-Sydney 0061-280148266
Canada-Toronto 0014-169004122
New Zealand-Wellington 0064-49747623
» notice: local calls routed to our land offices, please refer on opening time, answer machine on closing time
