Private Tuscany Day Trip from Florence with Vineyard Lunch

Name: Private Tuscany Day Trip from Florence with Vineyard Lunch
Brand: Walks
Rating: 5 (983 reviews)

9 hours

Max 6 people

Commentary: Guide · en

Florence, Italy

Full description

Discover the best of Tuscany on a private journey through its beautiful towns and landscapes. Travel from Florence with a professional English-speaking driver who takes the stress out of navigating. In Siena, meet a licensed local guide for a walking tour through medieval streets. Along the way you'll learn about the majestic cathedral and famous Palio horse race. Then, savor a leisurely Tuscan lunch with wine pairings at a family-run Chianti farmhouse, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. End your day in the hilltop gem of San Gimignano, a UNESCO-listed village, where you’ll enjoy free time to explore artisan shops, climb the towers, or simply soak in the views. With private transport and a relaxed pace, this day offers an intimate and authentic way to experience Tuscany.

Stop At: Florence
Your private Tuscan adventure begins in Florence, where a professional English-speaking driver welcomes you for a scenic drive through the rolling countryside.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Admission Ticket: Included

Stop At: Piazzale Michelangelo
Description: As you exit Florence, make a brief stop for photos at the city's best panoramic viewpoint.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission Ticket: Free

Stop At: Siena
Meet your local guide for a private walking tour through Siena’s historic center. Explore Piazza del Campo and learn about the Palio horse race, the most dangerous horse race in the world.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Admission Ticket: Free

Stop At: Siena Cathedral (exterior)
Admire the ornate façade of Siena Cathedral, the Gothic gem of the village.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket: Not Included

Stop At: Chianti
Visit a family-owned vineyard and cellar before enjoying a traditional Tuscan lunch made with fresh, local ingredients, paired with regional wines.
Duration: 3 hours
Admission Ticket: Included

Stop At: San Gimignano
Enjoy free time to explore the UNESCO-listed hilltop town, famed for its medieval towers, artisan shops, and breathtaking countryside views.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Ticket: Free

Stop At: Piazza della Repubblica
At the end of the day, your professional driver will bring you back to Florence. With private transportation throughout the day, this tour offers the ideal blend of history, food, and unhurried exploration.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Included

Included / Excluded

English-speaking professional driver
Air-conditioned transport
English-speaking local guide in Siena
Free time in San Gimignano
Gourmet lunch and wine tasting in Chianti

Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Gratuities
Entrance tickets to the Siena Cathedral

Meeting point

Start Location

Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Repubblica, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets by the Carousel in Piazza della Repubblica.

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Important information

Know before you book

This tour is in English.
Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
Those with dietary restrictions need to contact us after booking the tour so we can arrange your lunch. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate vegans or those with celiacs.
Tickets for the Siena Cathedral are not included in the tour price. If you wish to visit the Cathedral, your guide will assist you. The Cathedral is closed on Sundays and for certain holy days.
Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Know before you go

Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team at info@takewalks.com after booking the tour so we can arrange your lunch.
If you are traveling with a small child, please contact us. We need to confirm space on the vehicle for them.
Luggage and/or strollers are not allowed on this tour as there is no extra storage space on the vehicle.
Tickets for the Siena Cathedral are not included in the tour price. If you wish to visit the Cathedral, your guide will assist you. The Cathedral is closed on Sundays and for certain holy days. Please note that due to the religious nature of Siena cathedral, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. A scarf or shawl is acceptable. Walks cannot be held responsible for those denied entry.
Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 7 days before the activity starts

Cancellations received greater than 7 days prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 7 days of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.