The 10 Best Food & Drink in Siena, Tuscany

We are a culinary tour company offering small group immersions into the Italian way of life, via the discovery of its amazing food, wine, culture and history. Please see our website for dates and pricing Gina no longer offers single day cooking classes in Tuscany.

Franco Fadda Tours & Activities Snc is a fully licensed and insured Italy-based Travel Agency. You're staying in Siena (or near by) and want to dedicate a day touring the wine regions?! Spend the day in the company of a local wine passionate and perhaps with a few other wine travelers. Discover the most beautiful landscapes, the most ancient castles, the most amazing restaurants and, of course, the best wineries in all of Tuscany. Franco is a native Tuscan, born and raised in Siena, and he knows the Tuscan countryside better than anyone. Before starting Franco Tours, Franco was a farmer, working the very land so many come to see. For Franco, guiding visitors through Tuscany is like showing off his home.

My name is Gianni. I am a PhD geologist, certified nature guide and tour operator. Let me show you around the undiscovered Tuscany and set up your trip. I organize active tours. You will be able to enjoy beautiful walks in the countryside and through small villages, interact with the locals and sample great food and wines in Tuscany and Italy. I am a 46 year old resident, so passionate about my country. Only private tours or small group joinable tours. No bus crazy crowds! Let me put together a great active and cultural vacation for you and your friends. Please read my reviews.

Wine Tour in Tuscany is owned and operated by Donatella, a young woman who was born and raised in the area. Sharing her authentic perspectives on the unknown corners of wonderful Tuscany, including those of a formally trained sommelier offers her clients a unique experience. The Tuscan landscape, its wine and food make the area one of the most famous in the world. Donatella is a polite, friendly, enthusiastic guide who speaks French and English with ease. She is fully licensed, insured and in compliance with all Italian regulations.

Become an Tuscan Food & Wine Lover in less than 2 hrs! Join one of the daily food tours (at noon) or wine tasting sessions (at 4 pm) with a professional Sommelier and taste the typical foods of Siena & wines from all over Tuscany & learn loads of helpful details. The classes are fun and informative at the same time, are in English and run daily (except Sundays).

Tuscan Escapes is situated in the Siena's old center. We operate daily Tours and Activities departing from town as well as Private services throughout central Tuscany. Our aim is to guide you through this charming region and help you to experience the love of “the little things” that decorate the Tuscan way of life.

The school is a fantastic meeting point for culinary lovers of all ages and nationalities creating an international, friendly and "tasty" atmosphere. You will learn how to prepare authentic Italian dishes in a fun and friendly environment. Our chefs have more than 20 years experience teaching amateurs, seasoned veterans and foodies alike. All of the hands-on courses have a thematic flair which includes special seasonal recipes as well as traditional Italian and Tuscan cooking. Our EVENING CULINARY COURSES take place twice a week in the afternoon from 5.30 pm to 9 pm, usually on Tuesdays and Thursdays (but not limited to). Contact us for more information!

My name is Viviana, I am a REGIONE TOSCANA licenced tourist guide in the province of Siena, I live in Tuscany in a medieval village near Monteriggioni. I offer only private guided tours. With me you can visit and appreciate Siena, measure the height of the towers in San Gimignano, drive through the Classic Chianti area, taste the Brunello wine in Montalcino, discover Pienza and Montepulciano, learn everything about the Francigena way. Book a guided tour with guideinsiena, you'll get a key to reading this gorgeous territory!

It’s very easy to find tours of Tuscany and Siena, but if you want to learn about the real Tuscany and not skim the surface, come and see us. We can take you where no-one else can….discover places not on the normal tourist route and really feel the atmosphere with helpful and friendly local guides. We can personalize your tour for you….JUST ASK US! Unlike other companies there are no “set” prices, we work with you to suit your budget giving you value for money on your own personal tour. Travelling doesn’t mean only visiting a new place, it embraces the emotions we feel and the memories we bring back…. So, what’s better than going to taste red wines, extra virgin olive oil, pecorino cheese and seeing nice little towns and breathtaking views? But we intent to show you much more than this….please look at our suggestions!

I am a qualified private tour guide for Tuscany, official cheese taster and wine expert. I have been taking clients from all over the world around Siena and the surrounding areas of Tuscany including San Gimignano, Pienza, Montalcino, Montepulciano and Cortona since 2006. I conduct different types of tours including art tours, wine tours in the Brunello di Montalcino, Chianti and Vino Nobile wine districts: artisans tours, garden tours as well as private wine, olive oil and cheese tastings. I have access to many famous and boutique wineries throughout the region and I thoroughly enjoy the pleasure my guests have in learning about and tasting wines and cheeses. I customize my tours and offers arranging special events (Palio tickets, private luncheons and visits, cooking classes) for different type of clients (individuals, groups, family reunions, families with kids, honeymooners, seniors etc).