San Gimignano Tour Enjoy a Wine Tasting in the Tuscan Countryside
North west of Siena, on the hills of Val d'Elsa, stands the medieval town of San Gimignano, the town "with a hundred towers", owing to the presence of these impressive buildings expressing the power and wealth of the city. Untill the thirteenth century the town counted seventy two towers, fourteen of them are still standing today. Due to the development of trade on the Via Francigena, crossed by thousands of pilgrims in the Middle Ages on their way to Rome, San Gimignano possesses interweave with the secrets of the local wine and gastronomy in a potpourri of fragrances and tastes, that our expert tour leaders will give you the opportunity of testing, in a unique tour. This incomparable experience will give you the possibility to appreciate the particular beauty of Santa Fina pottery and local handicrafts. You will also have the opportunity to discover the history of the only Tuscan white wine recognized as D.O.C.G., the famous Vernaccia, that you will taste in one of the most renowned of the San Gimignano area, with a big selection of other typical wines and products.
Inclusions:
• Pick up service • Travel by minivan with air conditioning for a maximum of 8 people • Expert multilingual escorts • Wine, oil and balsamic vinegar tasting • Snack with sliced cold meat and typical salami
• Drop off service
Availability : daily Schedule:
Meeting point: from the accommodation Departure time: 8:30 am (check in closes 15min before departure) Return point: to the accommodation Return time: around 01:30 pm
Additional information: Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs.
Highlights:
• Visit to a famous estate with tour of the wine cellar • Self-guided tour of the San Gimignano
from SIENA
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