Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries in Lucca
Lucca, Italy

Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $160
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries worth booking?

Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries is a 8-hour experience in Lucca, Italy, from $160 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$160 per person

I am Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023", 3rd place at the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021 and 2022, and it will be a pleasure to accompany you to discover the best wineries. During the journeys I will

What you get

  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages

About this experience

I am Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023", 3rd place at the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021 and 2022, and it will be a pleasure to accompany you to discover the best wineries. During the journeys I will tell you the history of the area and its traditions, the vines and the peculiarities of the area. It will be a pleasure to answer your questions and I will put all my knowledge at your service so that you return home enriched. We will visit 2 beautiful wineries representative of the Bolgheri area (usually Chiappini and Grattamacco, alternatively Tenuta di Vaira and Le Novelire) and, after touching the vineyards and visiting the cellars, we will taste the wines produced in combination with local products. Between visits, a lunch based on typical local products in the heart of the beautiful village of Bolgheri (not included in the price). I love my job and constantly travel to discover the best wineries

What's included

Included

  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages

Not included

  • Municipal taxes for minibuses (over 9 guests) where applicable
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Chiappini Winery

    We will visit the vineyards, the cellar and taste the wines produced

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Tenuta Podere Grattamacco

    We will visit the vineyards, the cellar and taste the wines produced

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Lunch in the best wine shop in the beautiful village of Bolgheri

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

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
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
WINEAFTERWINE - Wine tasting e wine tours in Tuscany

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Price range
$160 to $290
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by WINEAFTERWINE - Wine tasting e wine tours in Tuscany, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.6.

See everything WINEAFTERWINE - Wine tasting e wine tours in Tuscany runs

Why this scores 64

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)23
Booking momentum (14% weight)14
Value for money (12% weight)73
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries cost?

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Prices start at $160 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 Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries take?

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Plan for about 8 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 Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries?

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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 Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries?

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Around 1 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Wine Tour to Bolgheri with Expert Sommelier - 2 Wineries 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 Lucca: Wine Tasting Experience - Tenuta Adamo Winery, Tuscan Wine Tour in Lucca by van, 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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