Chianti Special (CS1)
CS1- San Gimignano – Siena - Chianti
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Season: everyday
Departure: 8:45 a.m. Terminal @ Santa Maria Novella rail station, on the steps, at the corner with Via Alamanni (Under the clock)Available on request a complementary pick up from Hotel Alessandra (early booking suggested)Â
Duration of the tour: whole day
Minimum of participants: 2
Price: 55 Euro per person.
In the heart of our beautiful Tuscany are the town of San Gimignano, the territory of Chianti and the medieval town of Siena, fundamental stopping places for a tourist who wants to treasure the memories of a unique and suggestive experience.
The first stop during our trip is San Gimignano, one of the most splendid examples of medieval towns and declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. The town, distinguished by its world famous, characteristic towered skyline, stands along the via Francigena on the hills of upper Val D’Elsa. San Gimignano, also famous for its wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, saffron and the precious Santa Fina pottery, will meet our eye in the early morning. The guide will accompany you to every corner of the town characterised by beautiful squares, buildings, churches and suggestive alleyways.
The day will continue with the tour of Siena where you will be enchanted by the architectural styles of the Cathedral and of the Palazzo Comunale (Municipal Building) in Piazza del Campo, the stage of the famous Palio race.
In the afternoon we will tour the Chianti classico area with its charming scenic views, here you will have the pleasure of experiencing an itinerary through taste, touring a famous wine estate reviewed in the best specialised magazines, which produces Chianti Classico, oil, balsamic vinegar, aromatic and officinal herbs. A snack based on sliced cold meats, bruschettas, salami and cheeses will accompany the sampling.
If you have limited time and budget but want to see Tuscany's most famous and beautiful hilltop towns, taste great wine and experience a wine estate in a magnificent setting then this is the tour for you... so don't forget your camera !!
                                                    
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THE TOUR INCLUDESDeparture: 8:45 a.m. Terminal @ Santa Maria Novella rail station, on the steps, at the corner with Via Alamanni (Under the clock)Available on request a complementary pick up from Hotel Alessandra (early booking suggested)Â
Duration of the tour: whole day
Minimum of participants: 2
Price: 55 Euro per person.
In the heart of our beautiful Tuscany are the town of San Gimignano, the territory of Chianti and the medieval town of Siena, fundamental stopping places for a tourist who wants to treasure the memories of a unique and suggestive experience. The first stop during our trip is San Gimignano, one of the most splendid examples of medieval towns and declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. The town, distinguished by its world famous, characteristic towered skyline, stands along the via Francigena on the hills of upper Val D’Elsa. San Gimignano, also famous for its wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, saffron and the precious Santa Fina pottery, will meet our eye in the early morning. The guide will accompany you to every corner of the town characterised by beautiful squares, buildings, churches and suggestive alleyways.
The day will continue with the tour of Siena where you will be enchanted by the architectural styles of the Cathedral and of the Palazzo Comunale (Municipal Building) in Piazza del Campo, the stage of the famous Palio race.
In the afternoon we will tour the Chianti classico area with its charming scenic views, here you will have the pleasure of experiencing an itinerary through taste, touring a famous wine estate reviewed in the best specialised magazines, which produces Chianti Classico, oil, balsamic vinegar, aromatic and officinal herbs. A snack based on sliced cold meats, bruschettas, salami and cheeses will accompany the sampling.
If you have limited time and budget but want to see Tuscany's most famous and beautiful hilltop towns, taste great wine and experience a wine estate in a magnificent setting then this is the tour for you... so don't forget your camera !!
                                                    
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Journey by Coach fitted with sound amplifying system, air conditioning and all modern conveniences
Guided tour of San Gimignano.
Guided tour of Siena.
Admission to the Cathedral of Siena and guided tour.
Guided tour of the Chianti area.
Snack with sliced cold meats and typical salami.
Visit to a famous estate with tour of the wine cellars and sampling of wines, oil and balsamic vinegar.













