Shared Semi-private

The 'Black Rooster' at its Finest

World-class Chianti wines and Michelin-star cuisine

Highlights

  • Leave the city chaos and reach the fascinating countryside of the Chianti Wine region
  • Private Chianti Wine tour in Tuscany to discover two of the best wineries in the region and taste their gorgeous wines
  • Learn about wine and olive oil production
  • Enjoy a delicious typical Tuscan meal

Departure

EVERY DAY ( except on Sundays) at 9AM and 10AM

DURATION

8 hours

period

ALL YEAR ROUND

language

English

Description

Idyllic landscapes, silvery olive groves and vineyards dotted by honey-colored stone farmhouses and graceful Romanesque parish churches. Spend a memorable day “on the road”, sample award-winning wines and cuisine! Follow the tracks of the Black Rooster, that curious symbol of Chianti which represents one of the most remarkable and praised wines in the world: Chianti Classico. Meet your dedicated English-speaking driver and set off to explore Tuscany cruising along lovely country roads and hillsides. During the day you will discover luxuriant vineyards and mysterious cellars, taste exceptional wines and star-rated cuisine! Carefully crafted to offer our discerning clients an enticing blend of history, local character, views and flavors our signature Black Rooster tour leads you to discover the Chianti hills’ centuries-old tradition and extraordinary blends. Travel to the heart of Chianti Classico and enjoy an unforgettable visit to an award-winning winery, the striking Badia a Passignano owned by the famed Antinori family. Comprising 223 hectares of rolling grounds, 65 of which vineyards, this sprawling estate frames a beautiful ancient abbey still owned by the Vallombrosian monks. Enjoy a guided tour led by the estate staff and learn all about how this dazzling winery has played a vital role in Tuscan winemaking throughout the last millennium, and still does today! Also, as in times long gone by, the wine made here is aged in the vast cellars that run beneath the abbey. At the end of the visit enjoy the privilege of a luscious taste experience in the cozy stylish ambiance of the estate signature Osteria di Passignano: sample traditional Tuscan recipes with a twist prepared by the in-house Michelin-star chef! After lunch travel on through the countryside, for more stunning views. Driving through sweeping valleys and alongside wild meadows reach another of the area’s most important wineries. Meet the expert winery staff, enjoy a memorable private viewing of the grounds and cellar and crown your “Chianti Black Rooster” day tasting the finest of the estate’s signature blends.

Inclusions

• Private transportation by Mercedes vehicle with English-speaking driver to/from Florence city center and throughout the day as needed (max 8 hours)
• Shared small-group tour of Badia a Passignano winery
• Wine-pairing Michelin-star tasting lunch at Osteria a Passignano
• Private visit to another Black Rooster Chianti winery, inclusive of wine tasting

Meeting Point

FLORENCETOWN BOOKING OFFICE - Piazza Mentana 2red - Florence - SEE ON MAP

Notes

Please note that Italy's law doesn't permit selling alcoholic beverage to teens under 18 y.o. so clients under this age will be served non-alcoholic beverages. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance.

Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.

 

Rain Policy

This tour runs rain or shine.

 

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