Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano
Lucca, Italy

Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $1,028
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Outty Ranking

50/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano worth booking?

Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano is a 9-hour experience in Lucca, Italy, from $1,028 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
$1,028 per person

A customized day trip of Chianti countryside and San Gimignano for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour for up to 7 people with only the very best of English speaking driver-guides. Travel from Lucca to discover delightful Chianti villages, enjoy some of the best wines this area has to offer as well as visit the enchanting hilltop towered town of San Gimignano. Visit Italy close up in a comfortable Mercedes minivan taking you into the very heart of the beautiful Tuscan countryside. This is a leisurely and relaxing day with time to sit back and enjoy the food and wine of Tuscany.

What you get

    About this experience

    A customized day trip of Chianti countryside and San Gimignano for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour for up to 7 people with only the very best of English speaking driver-guides. Travel from Lucca to discover delightful Chianti villages, enjoy some of the best wines this area has to offer as well as visit the enchanting hilltop towered town of San Gimignano. Visit Italy close up in a comfortable Mercedes minivan taking you into the very heart of the beautiful Tuscan countryside. This is a leisurely and relaxing day with time to sit back and enjoy the food and wine of Tuscany.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Pickup and drop-off directly from your Lucca hotel, apartment, B&B, farmhouse, villa
    • On-board WiFi
    • Driver/guide
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Wine-tastings
    • Gratuities
    • Museum and monument fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Strada Statale 222 Chiantigiana

      Take off the beaten tracks as you journey through gently rolling landscapes of vine-clad and olive grove hills topped with castles and abbeys to Chianti countryside. Along the way stop at either the American War Memorial or a terracotta workshop to see great craftsmen at work as they mould huge pieces of clay into grand and imposing pots!

      120 minutes here

    2. Greve in Chianti

      Our next stop will be a renowned Chianti producer for a cellar tour and wine-tasting (additional charge)

      120 minutes here

    3. San Gimignano

      Spend the afternoon exploring the World Heritage site of San Gimignano. As symbols of wealth and power, there were once 72 towers rising above the rooftops. There are fewer nowadays, but the 14 remaining are still impressive in the misty distance, forming an unforgettable skyline in the heart of an Etruscan landscape. The town is renowned for its white Vernaccia wine and saffron which was cultivated here in the Middle Ages. Certainly not to miss is a visit to the Gelateria di Piazza, where Sergio Dondoli creates award-winning gelato with flavours including Vernaccia wine sorbet!

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    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
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Luccalimo

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    San Gimignano Piazza & Pozzo, Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San GimignanoSan Gimignano towered skyline, Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San GimignanoThe best gelato in the world!, Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San GimignanoChianti castled wine estates, Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San GimignanoGetting ready for the grape harvest!, Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano

    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    AnnaMaris_G · September 2026

    Under the Tuscan Sun

    It was a wonderful day exploring Chianti and San Gimigano! The winery in Chianti was excellent and beautiful view. Our driver Mauro took us to this delicious restaurant nestled the mountains. The view was breathtaking. Finally, ended our day walking San Gimigano

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a memorable day exploring Chianti and San Gimignano with Mauro. It was a pleasure having you with us, and we hope to welcome you back to Tuscany for another unforgettable Italian adventure.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Luccalimo, who run 16 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.7.

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    Why this scores 50

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)11
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano cost?

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    Prices start at $1,028 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lucca usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Lucca is not rushed.

    Is Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lucca, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano?

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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 Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano?

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    Around 0 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 Lucca 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 Lucca and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano 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 Lucca 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 Lucca?

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    On Outty we rank every Lucca experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tuscan Wine Tour in Lucca by van, Lucca’s Ultimate Food Tour: Full Tuscan Meal by Do Eat Better, Lucca Bikes and Bites with food tastings for Small Groups or Private. 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 Lucca?

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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 Lucca?

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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 Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano?

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    Included: Private transportation; Pickup and drop-off directly from your Lucca hotel, apartment, B&B, farmhouse, villa; On-board WiFi; Driver/guide; and Bottled water. Not included: Lunch; Wine-tastings; Gratuities; and Museum and monument fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 43 listed pickup locations in and around Lucca. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano 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 Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano?

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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 Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Lucca Private Day Tour to Chianti & San Gimignano if the weather is bad?

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

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