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| THE CHIANTI COUNTRYSIDE AND WINERIES |
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| We proceed towards the beautiful countryside of the Chianti region and, following the "Wine Road" between vineyards and olive trees, we'll reach Greve in Chianti, the small village, named after the nearby river, expanded considerably during the 14th & 15th centuries, where we find a monument to Giovanni da Verrazzano, the explorer who discovered the New York Harbour.
We see Piazza Matteotti with its porticoes, the Santa Croce church, the San Francesco convent and a series of typical, tiny, local shops and wine-cellars. One of the most famous is
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| Available: all year round
Tour length: 8 hours
Stops: Greve in Chianti - Falorni Butcher shop, Enoteca Le Cantine, Verrazzano Castle (winery), Panzano, Castellina in Chianti & Monteriggioni
Pick up - drop off location: at your accommodation in Florence
Pick up time (suggested): 9.00am
Price includes: private vehicle and English speaking driver, all taxes, insurance, drivers maintenance, gasoline, parking and tolls.
Price does not include: Wine tasting, meals and entrance fees where required.
Wine tasting expenses:
Verrazzano Winery:
Guided visit of the Castle (in English) + Wine tasting = Euro 18.00 pp
Guided visit of the Castle (in English) + Wine tasting + Lunch = Euro 42.00 pp
Rocca delle Macie Winery: Wine tasting free
* On Saturdays and Sundays we will take you to visit the Fattoria di Montagliari instead of the Castello di Verrazzano
Note: The following price list is valid for pick up and drop off in Florence. If you need a different pick up and/or drop off location, please contact us. |
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The proposed itineraries are only examples of possible tours.
Because we offer a personalized service, we invite our clients to contact one of our tour coordinators to help them design their own tour.
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