Luxury Tuscany Wine Tour
If you consider yourself a wine connoisseur or even a wine lover and you want to experience the best wine country experiences that Tuscany has to offer, then this is the Tuscany Wine Tour for you! You will spend a week visiting the best appellations in this gorgeous part of Italy. The tour begins and ends in Florence, and is a private chauffeured tour. You’ll spend your first night in Florence, home to Michelangelo, the Medici and some of the most beautiful architecture in the world. Dine at Cibreo, Florence’s hottest restaurants for Foodies. From Florence, you’ll travel through the scenic wine country of Chianti Classico, quintessential Tuscany. Cypress lined narrow roads and medieval hill topped wine villages are the classic images of Chianti, very photogenic. You’ll visit top producers such as Badia a Coltibuono (whose winery is one of the most beautiful in Italy).
Next on this fantastic tuscan wine tour is a visit to the exquisite Tuscan town of Siena, famed for its medieval Palio, the zebra striped duomo and its “holy wine” (Vin Santo) served with cantucci. Enjoy a private guided tour of with a local art guide, to gain a deeper appreciation of this beautiful town. From Siena, you will visit Montalcino and Montepulciano (to top Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano producers) and you’ll sleep in a luxurious castle located at the top of a hill with dramatic views of the valley beneath. From Montalcino you will spend two nights in a luxurious villa in the wild Maremma, home to Italy’s famed “Super Tuscan Wines”. Savor amazing wines and enjoy some incredible meals in this lovely, quite undiscovered area of Tuscany. Your tour will conclude back in Florence, and you will leave Italy with many gourmet gifts and memories to last a lifetime.