Chianti Classico, Montalcino, Montepulciano: Day Trip From Florence By Minivan at Via Roma & Piazza della Repubblica
Chianti Classico, Montalcino, Montepulciano: Day Trip From Florence By Minivan
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- Worth every penny
Visitors to the Chianti Classico, Montalcino, Montepulciano: Day Trip From Florence By Minivan tour rave about the authentic Tuscan experience, with many praising the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to taste some of the region's best wines. While some visitors noted that the tour was a bit long, most agreed that the scenic views and charming villages made it well worth the time. With a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, this tour is a must-do for anyone looking to experience the best of Tuscany.
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Chianti Classico, Montalcino, Montepulciano Day Trip From Florence
This small-group day trip takes you through Tuscany's most celebrated wine regions in a luxury minivan. You'll visit three distinct wine towns, each with their own specialities and character, from the rolling hills of Chianti Classico to the medieval streets of Montalcino and the Renaissance architecture of Montepulciano.
Your tour covers the UNESCO World Heritage Val d'Orcia, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of cypress-lined hills and patchwork vineyards. With wine tastings in each location, a two-course lunch with local wines, and a maximum of eight guests, this tour offers an intimate way to experience Tuscany's wine country beyond Florence's city centre.
What is Included
- Wine tastings in Chianti Classico, Montalcino and Montepulciano
- Two-course lunch with wine in Val d'Orcia
- Curated olive oil tasting with country bread
- Vin santo with cantuccini biscuits and lavender honey
- Transportation in luxury minivan with onboard WiFi
- English-speaking driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected options only)
Good to Know
The tour lasts approximately 10 hours and departs from in front of Gilli Cafè in Florence. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. The group is limited to eight guests maximum for a more personal experience.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven village streets and cobblestone paths. Bring valid photo ID for wine tastings if requested. The tour operates rain or shine, so check local weather conditions before departure.
If you're looking for more Florence experiences, consider the Uffizi Gallery skip-the-line tickets to explore Renaissance masterpieces, or venture further afield with a Cinque Terre day trip from Florence to see Italy's stunning coastal villages.
Why you'll love it
- Unwind on a small-group escape through Tuscany’s scenic heart—complete with hill towns, heritage, and local tastings like Brunello di Montalcino or Supertuscans
- Travel in a luxury minivan with onboard WiFi and a maximum of 8 guests for a relaxed, intimate experience
- Soak in the UNESCO-listed beauty of Val d'Orcia, framed by cypress-lined roads and rolling vineyards
- Discover the medieval treasures of Montalcino, home to artisan traditions and age-old culinary craft
- Explore Montepulciano, a hilltop town rich in Renaissance architecture and panoramic views
- Admire the natural splendor of Chianti and Val di Chiana, two of Tuscany’s most iconic wine-growing regions.
Good to know
- Age suitability
- The minimum age for this tour is 6 years old. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Know before you go
Before embarking on your Chianti Classico day trip, be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat to protect yourself from the Tuscan sun. Wear layers, as the temperature can fluctuate throughout the day. Plan to arrive at the meeting point, Via Roma & Piazza della Repubblica, at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. The tour is wheelchair accessible, but please notify the tour operator in advance if you require any accommodations. Don't forget to bring a refillable water bottle and a snack or two to keep your energy levels up throughout the day.
- Visitor guidelines
This tour lasts approximately 10 hours and covers multiple hill towns in Tuscany
Please arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven village streets
Bring a valid photo ID for wine tastings if requested
The tour operates rain or shine, so check local weather before departure
Frequently asked
Is wine tasting included in each town visited?
Yes, wine tastings are included in Chianti, Montalcino and Montepulciano as part of the tour.
How many people are on the tour?
The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 guests for a more personal experience.
Are meals included?
A two-course lunch with wine is included during your visit to Val d'Orcia.
Where does the tour depart from?
The meeting point is in front of Gilli Cafè in Florence. Hotel pick-up is available for select bookings.
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is led by an English-speaking driver who provides general information and timely insights.
Where you'll be
Via Roma & Piazza della Repubblica, in front of Gilli Cafè
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