Wine tasting and lunch in Chianti
Journey through Chianti’s rolling hills to two renowned wineries. Enjoy guided tastings, a private cellar visit, and a relaxed wine-paired lunch—all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Tuscany’s vineyards and olive groves.
Area
Tuscany
Type
Community & Culture
Food & Drink
Who
Adults
Embark on a journey through the storybook landscapes of the Chianti countryside, where sun-drenched vineyards and silvery olive groves weave across gentle hills. With each winding turn, discover the soul of Tuscany—deeply rooted in its land, its heritage, and its wine.
Visit a historic estate nestled in the heart of the region, where tradition meets beauty in every glass. Enjoy a guided tasting of elegant wines that reflect the unique terroir of Chianti. Then, continue to a second renowned winery for an intimate cellar visit, learning about time-honoured winemaking techniques before sitting down to a relaxed, seasonal lunch paired with estate wines.
This experience is a feast for the senses—rich in flavour, scenery, and the quiet pleasures of Tuscan life.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationHotel Savoy, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Hotel Savoy offers luxury and style in the heart Florence, with the Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi and the Duomo all within easy reach. At the Hotel Savoy you will experience the highest standards of cuisine and impeccable service.
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View AccommodationBorgo San Felice
Sink into an oasis of rural luxury in the heart of Tuscany, immersed in vineyards, with an abundance of facilities this is paradise found. This former hamlet has been transformed into a luxury hotel estate, nestled in the beautiful Chianti region.
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View AccommodationIl Salviatino
Set high on the hills of Fiesole in a converted 15th century villa with breathtaking views across Florence, Il Salviatino is the perfect place to escape the city bustle while still being close enough to dip into Florence's many diversions when you wish.
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View AccommodationBelmond Villa San Michele
Belmond Villa San Michele has to be one of the most romantic hotels in the world, with beautiful Italian gardens bursting with fragrant roses, set in a 15th century monastery and offering breathtaking views over Florence and the Tuscan countryside.
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View AccommodationRosewood Castiglion del Bosco
Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco in Tuscany is an exclusive country estate offering luxurious suites and villas with private heated pools, exceptional cuisine and great outdoor activities, set against the magnificent backdrop of the Val d'Orcia.
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View AccommodationVilla Cora
Villa Cora offers a haven amidst Florence's undulating hills while being close enough to access the hubbub of the city on foot. A restored Florentine palace with exquisite historical salons & what is claimed to be Florence’s finest ballroom.
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View AccommodationCastel Monastero
Castel Monastero is a beautiful and unique hotel housed entirely in a perfectly restored medieval hilltop village. With a fantastic spa and stunning menus overseen by Gordon Ramsay, Castel Monastero is a must for any Tuscan adventure.
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View AccommodationBelmond Castello di Casole
Belmond Castello di Casole commands a prominent hilltop position, offering magical views of the Tuscan countryside, combining Old World Tuscan charm with modern boutique luxury, elegance and sophistication.
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View AccommodationGrand Hotel Continental Siena
Set in the heart of Siena in a 16th-century palazzo, Grand Hotel Continental Siena offers a luxurious base from which to explore this historical city and the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside beyond.
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