Chianti and Castle Tour
in the Chianti and Castle tour, my intention is to involve you in a special and unique adventure in wine, olive oil, in local food, culture and traditions, but it will also include beautiful scenery, breathtaking landscapes and medieval villages.
In my tours you will not be just passive spectators but will be given all
the information and tools needed to appreciate and evaluate a glass of
wine, or the quality of olive oil for yourselves . you will see how wine
is made from the harvest to the final process;
- 945 a.m. Departure from Florence, the first explanations along the way,
- Arrival at the first vineyard, where you will meet the owner or his
assistant and be taken on a visit to the cellars. The whole wine making
process will be explained and in season part of the talk will be directly
in the vineyard. Taste different red wines including Chianti and Super Tuscan,
extra virgin olive oil
- Lunch at the winery or in a typical a restaurant of the area with
classic Tuscan food
- A walk in a medieval castle in the hills
- After lunch we head to the second winery to experience once again the
famous Chianti , visit the wine cellar and a walk in the
vineyard;
- Return to Florence around 6pm
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