Join this Chianti Full Immersive Wine & Olive Oil Experience through Tuscany’s most famous wine area, followed by an engaging pizza and gelato cooking class in Florence.
About this tour:
Flexible reservation
Guaranteed Departure
- Explore the famous Chianti Classico wine region with an expert sommelier
- Visit an ancient noble estate’s olive oil mill and taste gourmet olive oil
- Discover three wineries and their unique aging techniques
- Enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch and explore an iconic Tuscan village
- Join an immersive pizza and gelato cooking class in our cooking school in Florence
Dive into Tuscany's marvels and delights
Begin your Tuscan adventure with a half-day tour in the Chianti region, guided by an expert sommelier who will help you explore the world of Chianti Classico wines. Travel in a luxurious Mercedes Minibus with an English-speaking driver, taking in the stunning landscapes of olive groves, cypress trees, and vineyards. Learn about the different characteristics of wines, from acidity to flavor pairing with foods, and get an in-depth understanding of the history and traditions of wine-making. The tour includes a visit to an ancient noble estate's olive oil mill, where you’ll witness the production process and enjoy a tasting of gourmet olive oil. Explore three distinct wineries, discovering their cellars and the various techniques used in aging wine.
Savor a typical Tuscan lunch in the countryside
During your journey, you’ll visit an iconic Tuscan village, offering numerous photo opportunities and a chance to immerse yourself in local culture. Enjoy a typical Tuscan lunch, featuring regional specialties that highlight the flavors of the area. The tour is designed to be suitable for all ages, with Italian law prohibiting alcohol for those under 18, ensuring non-alcoholic options are available. This immersive experience not only educates but also delights your senses, making it a perfect day out for wine enthusiasts and families alike.
Enjoy a pizza and gelato class in the heart of Florence
After returning to Florence, continue your cultural journey with a pizza and gelato making class at our cooking school in the city's heart. Our chefs will introduce you to the history and techniques behind these iconic Italian dishes. Learn to craft pizza dough that stretches to near-transparency and create a delicious tomato sauce under the guidance of a professional pizzaiolo. As the dough rests, dive into the art of making gelato. Understand the history of Italian ice cream, the raw ingredients involved, and watch a live demonstration of the mixing and melting process. You’ll be provided with a digital recipe booklet so you can recreate these delights at home. This engaging activity is perfect for families and ensures a fun and memorable experience of Italian culture.
Important Information
Please take this into consideration when arranging your travel schedule. No delay, even for a few minutes, can be tolerated and missing the experience won't entitle you to any refund, not even a partial one.
Children / teens under 18 y.o. must always be accompanied by at least one adult. If this requirement is not met, we reserve the right to exclude the under age partecipant and no refund will be due.
Please note that Italy's law doesn't permit selling alcoholic beverage to teens under 18 y.o. so clients under this age will be served non-alcoholic beverages.
Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance. THIS TOUR IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CELIAC.
We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
Please note that pets are not allowed on this tour.
Please note that this tour might be run on Mercedes luxury 8-seater vans or Mercedes luxury minibuses according to the tour occupancy and always providing the highest possible quality
The described itineraries may undergo slight modifications due to unforeseen operational requirements.
Rain Policy
This tour runs on rain or shine.
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Meeting Point
This is a combo tour with two different meeting points and a break between the tours.
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Meet our guide at TOWNS OF ITALY TOURIST HUB | FLORENCE- Piazza Mentana 2red FIRENZE (opposite to the Arno River).
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The meeting point is in our Cooking School in the heart of Florence, via Panicale 43r, close to the Central Market.
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