Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti Wine Day Trip from Florence

Explore Tuscany on a shared coach trip that combines independent sightseeing with a tasting at a rustic wine estate. Travel with a tour escort, with the option of a local guided walk in Siena or free time to explore on your own. Siena Cathedral admission and meals beyond the included tastings are not included.

• Discover Siena's Gothic architecture and the city behind the traditional Palio horse race
• Sample extra-virgin olive oil and regional products alongside your wine tasting

Itinerary

1. Meet at the Tours & News Kiosk at Piazzale Montelungo Bus Terminal for departure at 08:45, a 5–10-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Look for staff in bright fuchsia Ciaoflorence jackets holding Ciaoflorence clipboards.
2. Ride by bus through the Chianti hills to Monteriggioni.
3. Explore Monteriggioni independently for 45 minutes and discover its intact medieval walls.
4. Continue by bus to Siena.
5. Discover Siena's historic centre during a 3-hour 30-minute visit. With the Guided Tour in Siena & Free Time in San Gimignano + Wine Tasting option, follow a local guide to Piazza del Campo on a 1-hour tour, then explore independently for 2 hours 30 minutes. With the Free Time in Siena & San Gimignano + Wine Tasting option, explore independently for the full 3 hours 30 minutes.
6. Ride by bus into the Chianti area.
7. Enjoy a 1-hour guided wine-tasting experience at a rustic wine estate, sampling Chianti red wine with homemade snacks.
8. Continue by bus to San Gimignano.
9. Explore San Gimignano independently for 1 hour 30 minutes. Discover the towers of this World Heritage Site, also known for its Vernaccia white wine.
10. Ride by bus back to Piazzale Montelungo Bus Terminal.
11. Return to the Tours & News Kiosk at 19:15.

What's Included

• Round-trip coach transport
• Tour escort
• Chianti wine tasting, homemade snacks, extra-virgin olive oil and regional products
• Local guided walk in Siena with guided-tour options only
• Chinese, Japanese or Korean audio commentary with the corresponding audio-guide option

Important details

• Children ages 0–3 join free; child tickets cover ages 4–12, and adult rates apply from age 13
• This activity is not wheelchair-accessible
• Share any food allergies or intolerances in advance
• Live guiding may be multilingual on some days. With Chinese, Japanese and Korean audio-guide options, the accompanying tour leader provides logistics in English
• Arrive 20 minutes before departure. Late arrivals and no-shows are not refundable