The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch in Florence
Florence, Italy

The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch

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Is The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch worth booking?

The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch is a 5-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $151 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4/5 (2)
Duration
5 hours
From
$151 per person

With this unmissable tour you will experience the authentic atmosphere, the colors and the scents of Chianti. In this area of suggestive hilly landscapes, medieval villages and wineries you can taste fine wines and exqui

What you get

  • Stop in Castellina in Chianti
  • Tuscan Lunch (starter, first course with truffle, 5 types of cheese, Vin Santo, Cantucci, coffee
  • Transport by deluxe air-conditioned vehicle with WIFI on board
  • Delicious tasting of excellent wines and typical products in a small-scale production winery
  • English/Italian speaking driver
  • Pick Up and Drop Off at the hotel in Florence if centrally located

About this experience

With this unmissable tour you will experience the authentic atmosphere, the colors and the scents of Chianti. In this area of suggestive hilly landscapes, medieval villages and wineries you can taste fine wines and exquisite local products.

What's included

Included

  • Stop in Castellina in Chianti
  • Tuscan Lunch (starter, first course with truffle, 5 types of cheese, Vin Santo, Cantucci, coffee
  • Transport by deluxe air-conditioned vehicle with WIFI on board
  • Delicious tasting of excellent wines and typical products in a small-scale production winery
  • English/Italian speaking driver
  • Pick Up and Drop Off at the hotel in Florence if centrally located

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Everything not mentioned as Included

What you'll see and do

  1. Rocca di Castellina

    Your driver will take you along the ancient rural path of the streets of Tuscany countryside, admiring vines, olive trees, cypresses, farms and churches until you reach the lively medieval village of Castellina, one of the most evocative and best preserved. A short stop will allow you to fall in love with the atmosphere of this village of Etruscan origin, with the majestic fortress dominating the gorgeous landscape around!

    90 minutes here

  2. Strada Statale 222 Chiantigiana

    Later, enjoy the second part of the tour with an authentic gourmet food and wine experience: you will have the opportunity to meet the owners of a charming winery, where the family passion for the wine and Tuscan land, expresses itself in the excellent quality of its products and wines. Let yourself be embraced by the lovely atmosphere of the winery nestled in the vineyards and by the flavor of their full-bodied wine that an appetizing truffle-based lunch with delightful local products: the genuineness of the Tuscan ingredients with a sumptuous tasting of six fine wines that exalt the flavors of each course and make for a merry and magic mood around the table!

    120 minutes here · Admission included

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
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Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Photos

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Ambassador778888 · April 2024

Chianti Tour with friends

The tour was organized in detail and allowed us to see beautiful landscapes. The driver was very kind and at our disposal. The Winery where we had lunch, although smaller than average, proved to be of excellent quality. The staff who followed us during the tasting were very kind and the food was delicious.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Richard_L · May 2023

The wine tasting/lunch...

The wine tasting/lunch experience was excellent The driver’s English was poor and difficult to understand

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$151 to $632
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 52

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
Review evidence (18% weight)15
Booking momentum (14% weight)11
Value for money (12% weight)57
Listing quality (10% weight)76
Local standing (8% weight)42
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch: questions travelers ask

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

How much does The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch cost?

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Prices start at $151 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch take?

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Plan for about 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 Florence is not rushed.

Is The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch?

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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 The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch?

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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 Florence 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 Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does The Taste of Chianti:a Wine and Gourmet Private Tour with a truffle-based lunch 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 Florence 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 Florence?

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On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales - guided by a STORYTELLER, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class & Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner. 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 Florence?

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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 Florence?

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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.

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