Tuscan Escapes touroperator
Siena, Italy
Italy, Tuscany - Sunset Wine Tour from Siena
- Visit the hilltop town of San Gimignano after the crowds, as well as the the fortification of Monteriggioni.
- Savor a traditional dinner on a local farm with wine before returning to Siena with English speaking local guide.
- 2:30pm start from Piazza San Domenico
- Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY from April 1st to October 31st.
Meet your guide in front of the church of San Domenico in Siena at 2:30pm to travel north into the Chianti hills where we visit a Chianti wine estate to tour the property’s vineyards and wine cellars and learn about the winemaking process before sitting down to enjoy a tasting of the famous Chianti wines.
Walk around Monteriggioni, a medieval and perfectly preserved fortress with a complete ring of city walls and turrets built in the 13th century and continue to San Gimignano, the UNESCO protected "Town of Towers" just as the day’s large crowds and strong light begin to dwindle.
Take a walk up to the Rocca fortress to marvel at the surrounding views or spend your time exploring the town’s many hidden beauties. After working up an appetite, head out of town to a farm and enjoy a Tuscan dinner with tastings of local wines. Weather permitting, dinner will be served outdoors and return to Siena with local guide and new friends.
Duration: 8 hours
Start time: 02:30pm
Visitors: 8/2
Meeting point: Piazza San Domenico in Siena
What is(not) included:
Guide type: English in person, guide as a driver
Transportation: Tour van for max 8 persons
Farm dinner with wine , Local English speaking guide , Roundtrip transportation from Siena , Winery tour with wine tasting
Gratuities (optional)
Stop 1 (Monteriggioni )
Description: sight-seeing stop in medieval town, Duration: 30 mins
Stop 2 (Winery )
Description: vineyard and cellar tour with wine tasting, Duration: 1.5 hours
Stop 3 (San Gimignano )
Description: sight-seeing in UNESCO world heritage town, Duration: 1.5 hours
Stop 4 (Local farm and winery )
Description: Farm to table Tuscan dinner with wine, Duration: 2 hours
Additional info:
- Children can participate
- Minimum age of children: 12 years old
- Type of tour: Public and private tour
- How much in advance should a traveller book this experience: 2 days
Good to know before you book: We suggest wearing appropriate clothes and shoes for walking the vineyards and cobblestone streets of medieval towns and we can provide vegetarian / vegan / gluten-free meal options if communicated ahead of time.
2:30pm start from Piazza San Domenico
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
Cancellation policy: We provide a full refund for cancelations received at least 48h prior to the tour
| Continents: Europe |
| Europe: Italy |
| Italy: Tuscany |
Italy, Tuscany - Sunset Wine Tour from Siena
Chianti and San Gimignano Sunset Wine Tour from Siena. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Chianti Area with a winery cellar tour and tasting. Visit the hilltop town of San Gimignano after the crowds, as well as the the fortification of Monteriggioni. Savor a traditional dinner on a local farm with wine before returning to Siena with English speaking local guide.
2:30pm start from Piazza San Domenico
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY from April 1st to October 31st
Meet your guide in front of the church of San Domenico in Siena at 2:30pm to travel north into the Chianti hills where we visit a Chianti wine estate to tour the property’s vineyards and wine cellars and learn about the winemaking process before sitting down to enjoy a tasting of the famous Chianti wines.
Walk around Monteriggioni, a medieval and perfectly preserved fortress with a complete ring of city walls and turrets built in the 13th century and continue to San Gimignano, the UNESCO protected "Town of Towers" just as the day’s large crowds and strong light begin to dwindle. Take a walk up to the Rocca fortress to marvel at the surrounding views or spend your time exploring the town’s many hidden beauties.
After working up an appetite, head out of town to a farm and enjoy a Tuscan dinner with tastings of local wines. Weather permitting, dinner will be served outdoors and return to Siena with local guide and new friends.
- In-person guide: English
- Guide as driver: English
- Transport: Tour van with max 8 participants
- Farm dinner with wine
- Local English speaking guide
- Roundtrip transportation from Siena
- Winery tour with wine tasting
- Not included: gratuities (optional)
sight-seeing stop in medieval town
vineyard and cellar tour with wine tasting
sight-seeing in UNESCO world heritage town
Farm to table Tuscan dinner with wine
Meet Point
Piazza San Domenico
- Children allowed (minimum age: 12)
- Book at least 2 days in advance
- This tour follows a fixed itinerary
- We suggest wearing appropriate clothes and shoes for walking the vineyards and cobblestone streets of medieval towns and we can provide vegetarian / vegan / gluten-free meal options if communicated ahead of time. 2:30pm start from Piazza San Domenico









