What to do and see in Panzano in Chianti, Tuscany: The Best Wine Tours & Tastings

When your cruise ship docks in Livorno and you have only a single day to see the Tuscan countryside, you’ll need a privately guided, fully narrated shore excursion to make the most of your time in this region that is so renowned for its beauty. On this nine-hour tour, immerse yourself in Italian life, admire Tuscany’s rolling hills and explore the vineyards and olive groves of Chianti. Taste local wine and olive oil before returning to your cruise ship in Livorno.

Inclusions: Wine tour, Wine and olive oil tasting, Professional English speaking driver, Transport by air-conditioned sedan or minivan, Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Entrance, unless specified

• During the 8-hour guided tour you'll have the opportunity to visit some of the most famous vineyards, see their wine cellars and taste excellent wines.  • Visit small villages such as Greve, Castellina and Radda in Chianti and ancient castles, hidden among green hills and surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. • This tour is a perfect combination of culinary delights, arts and culture. This private tour can be customized from locations you visit to the starting time of the tour.

Inclusions: Hotel pick up and drop off, Private luxury minivanand a expert English speaking driver, Fresh bottled water, Free Wi-Fi on board (on request at reservation), French, Spanish or Portuguese speaking driver upon request

Exclusions: Lunch (from 25€ to 50€ per person), Wine tastings (from 10€ to 25€ per person), Gratuities

Embark with us on an exclusive journey in the region of Chianti Classico! We offer full comfort for our group accompanied by our wine expert and guide, who will provide a comprehensive introduction to the region and its wines. Discover the fine wines of Chianti Classico, which are some of the most reputed wines worldwide, with their unmistakable logo of the Black Rooster. You will tour the vineyards and wine cellars in the heart of Chianti Classico. You will get accustomed with the production and ageing process of the wines and also learn about the secret of extra virgin olive oil. This wonderful experience includes wine tastings at two family-run wineries, lunch and the opportunity to buy top quality Tuscan wines. Do you get tangled up in grape names, wine varieties and wish to better understand what you are drinking? Learn to distinguish different wine varietals and tasting techniques. Apart from diving into the art of wine, you will learn about wine and food pairing.

Inclusions: Wine tastings, Appetizers and multi-course lunch, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Certified sommelier/guide with you the entire day, 100% Private Tour, Pick-up

Exclusions: Gratuities

Chianti is the heart of Tuscany. With its dense concentration of vineyards, olive groves, old farmhouses, kitchen gardens, orchards, hilltop cypresses, terraced slopes and wooded valley, it remains the definitive embodiment of the idea of the Tuscan landscape. With this tour you will have the opportunity to discover the excellence of Tuscan food and wine. Your experience starts with a guided tour of a prestigiouse wine estate with its vineyard and historic cellar, followed by the tasting of Chianti wines paired with Tuscan special bread with extra virgin olive oil. Get to Greve in Chianti, splendid medieval village and Florentines’ favorite destination for a Sunday getaways, and visit the museum of wine, that celebrates two centuries of Chianti's artisan and winemaking tradition and features artefacts which bear witness to the evolution of winemaking techniques. Enjoy an exquisite lunch with local wine in the oldest and renowned butchery of Tuscany.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Vineyard and cellars visit, Wine, grappa and oil tastings, Museum of wine visit, Local butchery visit and 2-course lunch with local products

Exclusions: Gratuities

• EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR PRIVATE GROUP • Leave behind the bustling city of Florence with a private full-day tour in a luxury Mercedes Minivan. Stroll through the Gothic streets of Siena and discover the black-and-white art and architecture of its historic center, a UNESCO heritage site. Taste renowned Chianti wines and authentic Tuscan cuisine in famous family-owned cellars of local olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar. • 8hr Full-Day private tour of Siena and Chianti from Florence • Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel/ location (Florence Down Town) • Private transportation by Mercedes Minivan, Air-Conditioned • Tasting of cold cuts and cheeses from the exceptional Falorni butcher shop • English-speaking licensed driver • Learn about local history, food and culture • On request we can organize Lunch in Farm or Winery. (highly recommended)

Inclusions: Pick-up and drop-off at your selected hotel/location (in Downtown Florence), Private transportation by Mercedes Minivan air-conditioned , Unlimited cold mineral water , Tasting of cold cuts and cheeses from Falorni butcher, Local guide tour in winery, On-Board WiFi

Exclusions: Lunch and wine tasting on farm or winery (to be paid on-location from 25€pp to 45€pp), Wine tasting (to be paid on-location from 0€pp to 25€pp), Private city guide.

• EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR PRIVATE GROUP • Treat your senses to a memorable day in the world-famous Chianti wine region on this private tour from Florence. Travel in a luxury minivan through Chianti’s unmistakable landscape of historic vineyards, rolling green hills and medieval villages, with a private driver at your disposal throughout the day. Taste renowned Chianti wines and authentic Tuscan cuisine at estates of your choosing, or let your local driver make suggestions for the best places to wine, dine and explore. • 8hr Full-Day private tour of the famed Chianti wine region from Florence. • Visit historic family-run estates to learn about traditional wine production methods and taste their famous Super Tuscan and Chianti Classico wine • Stop at charming medieval villages like Greve, Panzano, or Castellina. • Taste locally produced olive oil, cheese, cold cuts, and other staples of Tuscan cuisine. • Travel in a private, Mercedes-Benz Minivan (up to 8 seats).

Inclusions: Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel/ location, Private transportation by Mercedes Minivan air-conditioned , English-speaking licensed driver, Tasting of cold cuts and cheeses from Falorni butcher, Unlimited cold mineral water , On-Board WiFi

Exclusions: Lunch on farm or winery (to be paid on-site from 35€ to 45€), Wine tasting (to be paid on-site from 0€pp to 25€pp)

Private is just for you and your party, so the top in terms of flexibility, comfort, and privacy. Your knowledgeable English speaking driver, will discuss with you all the different options of the chosen itinerary, so you will be able to customize your day, to perfectly suit your needs and focus just on the attractions/activities you are interested in. Start your day with a relaxing visit of Greve in Chianti to learn about the country lifestyle, admire the beauties of the Chianti wine road and see postcard views, discover the secrets of the Chianti red wine, taste genuine products, and conclude your experience with a visit of Siena, Tuscany's second most important art city.

Inclusions: Private English-speaking driver, with fully equipped, Mercedes vehicle, Initial briefing with the driver with explanation of the options, to let you build your perfect day., Guided visit of a Tuscan winery followed by wine/olive oil tasting, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Guided tour of Siena and entrace fees in Siena (if applicable), Lunch

Small-group tour for nature and wine lovers. We combine hiking, wine tasting and food tasting in a nice easy-day where everyone can enjoy beautiful landscapes, while drinking wines and tasting unique delicacies. You will have the chance to fully understand the unique wine region of Chianti Classico, crossing it by foot in an adventure of a life time. Spending the whole day sorrounded by vineyards and olive groves where you can actually touch it with your hands. You will enjoy a lovely family lunch and extra virgini olive oil as well. Trekking and wine tasting at its best.

Inclusions: 3 Organic wineries, 8 wines, Wine expert-funny local guide always with you, Easily-accessible paths, suitable for any skill levels, Extra virgin olive oil tasting, Low environmental impact tourism, sustainable experience, Great Tuscan lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle, Support small Local businesses

Exclusions: Gratuities

• During the 8-hour guided tour you'll have the opportunity to visit some of the most famous vineyards, see their wine cellars and taste excellent wines.  • Visit small villages such as Greve, Castellina and Radda in Chianti and ancient castles, hidden among green hills and surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. • This tour is a perfect combination of culinary delights, arts and culture. This private tour can be customized from locations you visit to the starting time of the tour.

Inclusions: Hotel pick up and drop off, Private tour and a professional English speaking driver to lead you through the day., Private luxury minivan, Fresh bottled water, Free Wi-Fi on board (on request at reservation), French, Spanish or Portuguese speaking driver upon request

Exclusions: Lunch (from 25€ to 50€ per person), Wine tastings (from 10€ to 25€ per person), Gratuities

PANZANO PALAGIO is a small, family-run winery. It is situated in the heart of Tuscany, half-way between Florence and Siena. Our summer has its roots in the scenic Conca d'Oro, the "Golden Valley" of Panzano in Chianti in the heart of the Chianti Classico area. palagio-familyWe produces organic wines that mirror the essence and identity of our territory. Tour through the winery and the vineyards and tasting of the wines and the olive oil of Il Palagio di Panzano. Get in touch with the world of winemaking and experience the essence and flavors of our piece of Tuscany.

Inclusions: Farm organic products accomplish the taste of our wines

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