Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano in Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy

Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $332
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54/100

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Is Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano worth booking?

Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano is a 7-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $332 per person. It scores 54 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
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
7 hours
From
$332 per person

Explore the heart of the Tuscan countryside on this delightful tour that combines cheese, olive oil, and medieval charm. Visit a family-run farmhouse, where you'll discover the art of cheese-making and enjoy a tasting of high-quality cow and goat's milk cheeses. Stroll through the picturesque streets of San Gimignano, learning about its rich history and indulging in a gelato (not included) made with fresh milk produced by the farmhouse visited int he morning. Alternatively, opt for a visit to the enchanting village of Certaldo. Conclude your day at a family-run olive oil mill, where you'll learn about olive oil production and enjoy a light lunch with an informative and delicious olive oil tasting. - Discover the art of cheese-making at a family-run farmhouse - Stroll through the medieval streets of San Gimignano or Certaldo - Indulge in a light lunch and olive oil tasting at the mill

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the heart of the Tuscan countryside on this delightful tour that combines cheese, olive oil, and medieval charm. Visit a family-run farmhouse, where you'll discover the art of cheese-making and enjoy a tasting of high-quality cow and goat's milk cheeses. Stroll through the picturesque streets of San Gimignano, learning about its rich history and indulging in a gelato (not included) made with fresh milk produced by the farmhouse visited int he morning. Alternatively, opt for a visit to the enchanting village of Certaldo. Conclude your day at a family-run olive oil mill, where you'll learn about olive oil production and enjoy a light lunch with an informative and delicious olive oil tasting. - Discover the art of cheese-making at a family-run farmhouse - Stroll through the medieval streets of San Gimignano or Certaldo - Indulge in a light lunch and olive oil tasting at the mill

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Informative English/Italian/Spanish speaking tour guide/driver
    • Visit to a family-run cheese farmhouse
    • Typical Tuscan light lunch with wine pairing and olive oil tasting
    • Guided visit to San Gimignano or to Certaldo
    • Visit to a family-run olive oil mill
    • Cheese tasting

    Not included

    • Pick up at your accommodation outside of Florence city centre

    What you'll see and do

    1. The organic farm of Poggio di Camporbiano produces a variety of delicious cheeses and other products since 1988. The guide will introduces you to the Byodinamic Agricolture, a method that consider the whole farm as a living organism and tries to build a harmonious and balanced ecosystem. You will also visit the cows shed and the goat sheepfold. The visit will finish with a delectable tasting of healthy cheeses of their production.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. San Gimignano

      A guided tour will give you information about this medieval gem, aka the "Medieval Manhattan" for its numerous medieval towers, still intact. Free time to wander in the narrow streets and to shop will be available too. If you feel peckish, you can opt for a stop at Dondoli, Worldwide gelato championship winner, and indulge in its delicious gelati made with the fresh milk produced by the farmhouse just visited (gelato not included). If you prefer a more off-the-beaten path experience, we'd suggest the visit of another medieval beauty, the village of Certaldo, that will enchant you with its history and buildings.

      60 minutes here

    3. Gambassi Terme

      Close to Gambassi Terme we will visit the family-run Nencioni olive oil mill. Here we'll uncover the secrets to produce a high-quality, flavorful olive oil, visit the farm and the olive groves. Upon request, a walk among the olive groves can be arranged. You'll also have the chance to learn how to taste olive oil during an informative and enjoyable tasting and light lunch.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    in front of cafè Gamberini, just 10 minutes walking from Santa Maria Novella train station. Your tour guide will be wearing clothe with our Fun in Tuscany branding. Pick up at the accommodation in Florence city centre available upon request.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    in front of cafè Gamberini, just 10 minutes walking from Santa Maria Novella train station. Your tour guide will be wearing clothe with our Fun in Tuscany branding. Pick up at the accommodation in Florence city centre available upon request.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Fun In Tuscany

    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
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    GoJanGo · October 2026

    Best day ever!

    The tour was outstanding from the beginning everything was on point. Our guide, Lorenzo, met us a little early at the agreed-upon location. He was very friendly and greeted everyone and determined if anyone had special needs. We had a very pleasant ride to San Gimignani, with our guide providing helpful and interesting facts about the history and geography of the area. Having discovered that the members of our party were veteran, he kindly detoured and allowed us to tour the Florence American Cemetery. We then proceeded to San Gimignani where we met our amazing guide, Claudia. Claudia was extremely knowledgeable about the history, art, and culture of the town. We had such a pleasant afternoon and learned so much. After leaving San Gimignani, we enjoyed a fabulous lunch at a local farm to table restaurant. We were treated like royalty and simply adored the food. Truly, we had a great day…so good in fact that we have requested the same guides for Friday! I cannot recommend this tour highly enough.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 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
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 54

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)66
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano cost?

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    Prices start at $332 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 Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 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 Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch 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 Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch 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 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch 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 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 -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. 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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    What is included in Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano?

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    Included: Private transportation; Informative English/Italian/Spanish speaking tour guide/driver; Visit to a family-run cheese farmhouse; Typical Tuscan light lunch with wine pairing and olive oil tasting; and Guided visit to San Gimignano or to Certaldo. Not included: Pick up at your accommodation outside of Florence city centre. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano?

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    in front of cafè Gamberini, just 10 minutes walking from Santa Maria Novella train station. Your tour guide will be wearing clothe with our Fun in Tuscany branding. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian and Spanish. 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 Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch 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 Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; 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 Tuscany Semi-Private Olive Oil Cheese Factory Lunch San Gimignano if the weather is bad?

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

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