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Hidden Castles & Chianti Wine Experience– Small Group

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Hidden Castles & Chianti Wine Experience– Small Group
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Hidden Castles & Chianti Wine Experience– Small Group

About this experience

Visit two charming family-run wineries in the heart of the Chianti region, learn about local winemaking traditions, and taste 7 exquisite wines paired with bruschetta, salami, cheese, and extra virgin olive oil. Between tastings, stop at the medieval village of Monteriggioni for free time to explore or relax before returning comfortably to Siena. travel in an air-conditioned minivan for up to 8 people or a minibus for up to 30 people. Note :Wine tastings take place in English, with your tour leader providing translation support when needed. A moderate amount of stairs and walking is involved During special events, opening times can change The tour itinerary may change, but all tour stops will be visited

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 30min

    Start your trip at Siena Station Ferrovia, where you will meet the staff. You will recognize them by their green shirt. You will travel by minivan.

  2. Stop 2 · 1h

    Between the two tastings, enjoy some free time in Castellina in Chianti, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling vineyards, perfect for a relaxing walk or a coffee break.

  3. Stop 3 · 1h 30min

    Enjoy an authentic wine experience in the Chianti region, visiting one charming family-run winery and tasting of 3 wines with bruschette, bread and olive oil.

  4. Stop 4 · 1h

    Second tasting experience featuring Tuscan wines, olive oil, and local products.

  5. Stop 5 · 30min

    Stop for some free time in Monteriggioni, a beautiful medieval walled village. Take beautiful photos of the Tuscan landscape and visit local shops.

  6. Stop 6 · 30min

    Return to Siena. Relax on the ride back after an unforgettable afternoon in the Chianti countryside.

What’s included

  • Wine, Olive oil and balsamic vinegar sampling
  • Two wine tastings in Chianti
  • Local products tasting (bruschette, salami, cheese)
  • Expert multilingual tour leader and driver-guide
  • Tasting of 7 wines in total

Not included

  • Gratuities

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Premium Chianti Half Day 1:00

1:00pm: Chianti & Castle Small-Group Tour from Siena with 7 wines

Premium Chianti Half Day

2:00 pm: Chianti & Castle Small-Group Tour from Siena with 7 wines

Low Cost Chianti Half Day

Low Cost Chianti Half Day 2:00: 3 glasses of wine and snacks

Low Cost Chianti Half Day Tour

Low Cost Chianti HD - 13:00: 3 glasses of wine and snack

Meeting & pickup

  • Please meet our staff outside Siena Railway Station (Stazione di Siena – Ferrovia), in front of the clock tower at the main station entrance.

End point

  • Please meet our staff outside Siena Railway Station (Stazione di Siena – Ferrovia), in front of the clock tower at the main station entrance.

• Arrive 15-minutes before departure for check-in • For any urgent communication please contact +390577236330

Before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs.
  • Please note that during low season from November 16th to March 14th Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements (4pax are required). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Please meet our staff outside Siena Railway Station (Stazione di Siena – Ferrovia), in front of the clock tower at the main station entrance.
  • Please note that the Italian option requires a minimum of 4 participants. In case the minimum is not reached, the tour is guaranteed to be in English.

Cancellation policy

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