Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting in Siena, Italy
Siena, Italy

Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting

Outty Ranking 53 3.8 · 28 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $67
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53/100

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Traveler rating

3.8/5

Based on 28 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting worth booking?

Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting is a 1.5-hour experience in Siena, Italy, from $67 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 28 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
3.8/5 (28)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$67 per person

Nestled in the Chianti hills, visit the estate, whose villa is the historical testimony of a history dating back to the year 1000, and taste high quality Chianti wines with a classic soul in this “Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin” path, which begins in the vineyard and then takes you to discover the cellars

What you get

    About this experience

    Nestled in the Chianti hills, visit the estate, whose villa is the historical testimony of a history dating back to the year 1000, and taste high quality Chianti wines with a classic soul in this “Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin” path, which begins in the vineyard and then takes you to discover the cellars

    What's included

    Included

    • Wine tasting
    • Visit of the cellar
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Castellina In Chianti

      Enter this family estate and visit the vineyards that stretch along the first hill you come across as you come from Siena and head towards Chianti Classico. Its strategic position has made this area a place of absolute importance in the geography and history of Chianti. The wide valley that climbs towards Castellina in Chianti allows an excellent exposure to sunlight, which guarantees the perfect ripening of the grapes. As a second step discover the Cellar and finish your guided experience with the tasting of Four labels: • Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG • Primocolle, Chianti Classico DOCG • Villa Cerna Riserva, Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva • Villa Rosa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG The tasting will be accompanied by a tasting of the extravirgin olive oil 2023 produced at the Estate, with focaccia of their own production + a cutting board of selection of local meats and cheeses

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Siena

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    CURIOSEETY

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • No children under the age of 18 are allowed at the tasting.
    • Please inform us any dietary restriction

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 28 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Physical effort

    3 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Traveler reviews

    28 verified traveler reviews for Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    lisa_b · June 2021

    not meant for a solo or small group

    do not book if you only have one or two people in your party!! The website says it’s okay and they let you book and take your money but i was messaged saying it’s not possible the day of. over 5 hours before the tour i said i could have at least two more people join me. they waited hours to respond and said it was too late even though it was still hours before the tour. should have booked a different tour. i’ll get my money back in several days... very unlucky for me. but the bus is only €9 from florence so i did and would recommend that.

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    gabrielaxcastro · July 2020

    Nice tour

    Although, we jusT went to one winery it id a nice personalized service and tour to the Chianti region. Our group was small and the van was clean following Covid regulations. Book if you want a nice romantic sunset at the end of the tour! :)

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    saerunat · June 2019

    Great wine in a rush

    Our tour guide Anna was very nice as well as the guides at the wineries. Lovely wine. What we didn’t like though was that we spent basically more time in the boiling hot bus rather than outside and the tour was very rushed. We felt like we couldn’t enjoy the wine because we were always in a hurry. Also we only got 30 minutes at Monteriggioni which was way to short.

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    Michelle L · June 2018

    One hour there, one hour back and I...

    <p>One hour there, one hour back and I was miserable with motion sickness from the winding Tuscan roads and hills. Be careful if you get motion sick easily! Besides that, the tour was great and we enjoyed it very much. Good information and great wine tastings. I would highly recommend!</p>

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    Max S · January 2018

    The first winery was good and fun...

    <p>The first winery was good and fun, the second one lost power but only in the tasting room. Then they took us to a castle that was basically closed and said come back in a half hour and there was nothing to do there but sit around and wait, such a disappointment.</p>

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    10
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Curioseety SRLS, who run 129 experiences we rank across 45 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.1 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)42
    Review evidence (18% weight)57
    Booking momentum (14% weight)50
    Value for money (12% weight)68
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siena.

    How much does Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting cost?

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    Prices start at $67 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siena usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Siena is not rushed.

    Is Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 28 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siena, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting?

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    Around 10 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Siena can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Siena and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Siena within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Siena?

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    On Outty we rank every Siena experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Brunello di Montalcino Wine-Tasting Trip from Siena, Siena: A Wine Tour and Tasting Experience, Small-Group Montepulciano and Pienza Day Trip from Siena. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Siena?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Siena?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting?

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    Included: Wine tasting; Visit of the cellar; and Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Siena. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Chianti Classico wine Tour and Tasting?

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    Across 28 reviews averaging 3.8 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, photo opportunities. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

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