PRIVATE TOUR: Full-Day Volterra & San Gimignano with Wine Tasting Experience

Overview

Spend a day visiting Volterra with its splendid Roman Theater and the "Beautiful Towers" of San Gimignano. A trip from the Etruscan period to the Renaissance. A wonderful experience among wine, local food, vineyards, olive trees and rows of cypresses in the most genuine Tuscany. Itinerary: • Meet your driver at your location • 1st stop in Volterra, one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Tuscany, visit of the Historic City and the Roman Theatre. • For lunch we will move to a Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a tuscan lunch with 5 wine tastings • After lunch we will drive through the rolling hills of Chianti, among olive groves, cypresses and vineyards to the medieval town of San Gimignano • We will visit the magnificent Towers of the city and discover the legend of the Black Rooster. In the main square you will taste the best ice cream in the world (Gelateria Dondoli) • The return is expected around 17:00 Take a look: "What to Expect"...

Itinerary

1. Volterra

   Let our professional driver whisk you away from your location on a scenic journey through the stunning rolling hills of Tuscany. Immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside, passing olive groves, vineyards, and fields of sunflowers, as we make our way to the enchanting town of Volterra. Your first stop is Volterra, where you’ll enjoy a self-guided exploration of this historic city, rich with charm and history. Wander at your own pace through its ancient streets and discover its incredible treasures: •The Roman Theater •The octagonal Baptistery and majestic Duomo •The iconic Palazzo dei Priori •The Etruscan Arch, dating back to the 4th century BC Volterra is also famous for its alabaster craftsmanship and salt quarries, offering unique shopping opportunities for souvenirs steeped in tradition. Enjoy the freedom of a self-guided visit, allowing you to explore this magical town your way. Book now and experience the perfect blend of scenic travel and cultural discovery!

   · 1 h

2. Podere La Marronaia- Le Colonne Biodynamic Winery & Farm

   For lunch we will move to a typical Tuscan family-run organic farm for a visit and a genuine lunch accompanied by a tasting of 5 wines. A beautiful Italian experience to learn the best combinations of wine and food, the secrets of Italian cuisine, Tuscan winemaking techniques and more... Summary: • Tuscan lunch with bruschetta, lasagna or homemade pasta, cured meats, cured meats, hams, pecorino cheese, dessert and more... During lunch: • Wine tasting (Chianti, Chianti, Chianti Riseva, Sangiovese, Vernaccia), Tastings of: Extra olive oil • Oil tasting •Pepper olive oil tasting •Balsamic vinegar tasting •Truffle oil tasting.

   · 1 h 30 min· Admission included

3. Strada Statale 222 Chiantigiana

   After lunch, we will drive through the famous "Chianti wine road" and the sweet Siena hills, amidst olive-groves, cypress trees and vineyards up to the Medieval town of San Gimignano.

   · Non-stop passage

4. San Gimignano

   Last stop is scheduled in San Gimignano for a self-guided tour: the visit of the town and its magnificent towers will take about an hour. San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town not far from Siena. Known as the “Town of Fine Towers”, during the Middle Ages there were more than 70 towers in the city. Now it is a real open-air museum, where it seems to walk in the medieval period. The town also is known for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, produced from the ancient variety of Vernaccia grape which is grown on the sandstone hillsides of the area. In the main square don't forget to taste the best 'ice cream in the world'(Gelateria Dondoli), and in the streets of the village you can admire the extraordinary work of expert craftsmen. At the end of the visit we will come back to your location (Hotel, B&B, private flat).

   · 1 h

Pickup

Pickup included.

Our english speaking driver - escort will pick you up at your location (hotel or apartment) . Welcome sign always PEK TUSCANY IN LIMO + your name Tour aboard our comfortable 7 Seats Minivan. Important Note: We can also pick up and drop off customers at private addresses, apartments or B & B, without extra charge. It is only necessary to indicate your correct address in the notes. Kind note: The collection is free only in the indicated province and is guaranteed only if the road is not within a restricted traffic area and is paved.

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What to know before you go

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wheelchair accessible

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Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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