Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal in San Gimignano, Italy
San Gimignano, Italy

Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal

Outty Ranking 69 4.8 · 19 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $78
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal worth booking?

Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal is a 1.5-hour experience in San Gimignano, Italy, from $78 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (19)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$78 per person

If you're looking for a true Tuscan escape, this experience offers the perfect blend of authenticity, exclusivity, and breathtaking views. Set in our historic Vernaccia vineyard, it provides a deep connection to the land, traditions, and flavors of Tuscany. You’ll start with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production, learning the passion behind every bottle. Then, enjoy a private wine, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic vinegar tasting, paired with a delicious Tuscan lunch or dinner, all while admiring the stunning views of San Gimignano’s famous towers. What makes this experience special? - A private setting in one of San Gimignano’s oldest Vernaccia vineyards - A guided tasting of organic wines and extra virgin olive oils - A farm-to-table Tuscan meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients - A cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation - An unforgettable journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors and traditions.

What you get

    About this experience

    If you're looking for a true Tuscan escape, this experience offers the perfect blend of authenticity, exclusivity, and breathtaking views. Set in our historic Vernaccia vineyard, it provides a deep connection to the land, traditions, and flavors of Tuscany. You’ll start with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production, learning the passion behind every bottle. Then, enjoy a private wine, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic vinegar tasting, paired with a delicious Tuscan lunch or dinner, all while admiring the stunning views of San Gimignano’s famous towers. What makes this experience special? - A private setting in one of San Gimignano’s oldest Vernaccia vineyards - A guided tasting of organic wines and extra virgin olive oils - A farm-to-table Tuscan meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients - A cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation - An unforgettable journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors and traditions.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Lunch
    • Dinner

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    San Gimignano

    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
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Podere la Marronaia

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    9 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    6 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    The guide

    2 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    19 verified traveler reviews for Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Ellen_K · September 2026

    NJ in the house

    Fun lunchtime activity with a beautiful view! Great picture spot too. The food was delicious and plenty of it.

    via Viator

    Stay301305 · August 2026

    Fantastic experience!!!

    It was a beautiful tasting experience. Our host was knowledgeable and explained the different olive oils, balsamic vinegars and how and when to use them. We had a fantastic afternoon. 5 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

    via Tripadvisor

    782janeses · January 2026

    Perfection at Marronaia

    My husband and I did the Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Truffle Meal on our honeymoon. The entire experience was amazing and the winery was absolutely beautiful. We ordered a lot of wine to send back home to the USA! We cannot wait to go back when we return.

    via Tripadvisor

    Teresa_L · September 2025

    Spectacular view and setting!

    This was a highlight of our time in Tuscany! It was a gorgeous day, the view is spectacular, the service was fantastic, and the food and wine were superb!

    via Viator

    ElizabethS22779 · August 2025

    Beautiful Family Day at the Winery

    We had an amazing wine tasting experience with our family of 6 at Podere la Marronaia. It was a lovely day with the most beautiful landscape of the winery and views of San Gimignano. The wine, evo and balsamic vinegar was delicious, we even ordered some to send home. And the lunch to go along with it made it the perfect afternoon. The staff/family at the winery could not have been more lovely and welcoming. We’d highly recommend this experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    7
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Podere la Marronaia, who run 21 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.2.

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    Why this scores 69

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)56
    Booking momentum (14% weight)49
    Value for money (12% weight)56
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal cost?

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    Prices start at $78 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Gimignano usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal 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 San Gimignano is not rushed.

    Is Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 19 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Gimignano, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal?

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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 Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal 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 Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal?

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    Around 7 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 San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal 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 San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano?

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    On Outty we rank every San Gimignano experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Wine and food tasting in an organic family winery, Tuscan Cooking Class, Tuscany Wine Tour: 2 Wineries & Chianti from San Gimignano. 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 San Gimignano?

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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 San Gimignano?

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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 Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal?

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    Included: Bottled water; Alcoholic beverages; Lunch; and Dinner. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal?

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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 Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal if the weather is bad?

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

    What do travelers say about Private Wine, Evo Oil, Balsamic Vinegar Experience & Meal?

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    Across 19 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, photo opportunities, good for families. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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