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Best Wine and Food Tours in Tuscany 2017

15 Jun, 2017

Discover our selection of the best wine and food tours in Tuscany. We have compiled the best experiences for you.

Full Day Super Tuscan Wine Tour In Chianti From Florence

Tuscany Wine Tour in a Vintage Fiat 500 Winerist

Dive into Chianti’s wine producing history and tradition to get a real insight into the realm of world-class Tuscan wine. You will visit two renowned wineries and a boutique winery for a Tuscan wine-pairing lunch.

Visit exclusive wineries and get behind the labels (and into the bottles!) of some of the world’s most exceptional wines: the award-winning, world-acclaimed Super Tuscans.

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6-Day Tuscany Truffle And Wine Tour With Apartment Stay

Tuscany Truffle Hunting Tour Winerist

Experience one of the best food and wine destinations in the world with this 6-day truffle and wine tour in Tuscany. Slow down and enjoy the tranquil pace of the countryside, savouring all of the many delights that this region has to offer.

The sun-soaked hill towns of central Italy offer what many consider to be the quintessential Italian experience.  You will be staying in a lovely apartment right in the heart of the Etruscan hill town of Cortona for 5 nights, experiencing firsthand the excellent, renowned wines, delicious dishes with centuries old traditions, and ingredients that are so genuine and fresh that all you need is a dash of olive oil to transform them into mouth watering meals.

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Gelato & pizza cooking-class in Florence

Florence Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class Winerist

Let’s be honest, food-wise, Italy is world-famous for its pasta, pizza and ice-cream. Therefore, we have found for you the perfect tour combining pizza and gelato making in Florence. Learn with a local chef the history of Italian cuisine before you get started with the techniques of making an original Italian pizza. Once your pizza is ready to bake, move on to the gelato. End the day enjoying your home-made dinner paired with Italian wines.

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Full-Day Private Wine Tour In Chianti On An Original Vespa From Florence

Montalcino, Montepulciano & Pienza Winerist

Explore the legendary Chianti hillside, with its delightful villages and dazzling wineries, journeying along cypress-lined roads aboard a rumbling vintage Vespa!

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E-Bike Small-Group Tour From Florence To Chianti With Lunch & Wine Tasting

Tuscany Bike and Wine Tour winerist.com

Always up for new experiences? Enjoy the Tuscan countryside from a different perspective with our exclusive bike and wine tour. Start your journey in the Florentine Chianti riding through olives groves, vineyards and admiring the surroundings – do not miss the dozens of beautiful castles and villa estates dotted along your way.

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4-Day Italian Wine Journey From Montepulciano

Wine Tastings at 3 Chianti Wineries Winerist

Start in the quintessential Tuscan town of Montepulciano for a stroll with a local sommelier through the atmospheric medieval streets and visits to a few independent producers. As the sun gets low, you’ll enjoy a cooking lesson with a local artist-turned-chef. Day 2 will see you visit a market, enjoy Brunello tastings and explore the Val d’Orcia. San Gimignano is next for a wine-paired lunch and exclusive winery visit.

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Full-Day Siena, San Gimignano, Chianti And Pisa Small-Group Tour From Florence

In the 17th and 18th centuries young European aristocrats and cultivated Americans used to set off on a voyage of learning through Italy, birthplace of Western history and all art, a lifetime milestone known as the Grand Tour. Live the fascination of this legendary journey with this full-day tour.

Discover the heart and the soul of Tuscany visiting some of the most remarkable ancient villages and the rolling Chianti hills, enjoying memorable views, and indulging in culinary and wine experiences.

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Chianti Wine Making Experience & Tuscan Wine Pairing Dinner From Florence

Wine Blending at Fattoria Viticcio Winery Winerist

Learn about the secrets behind Tuscan wine surrounded by the gorgeous Chianti countryside. Create your own blend followed by a 5-course Tuscan tasting dinner paired with wine.

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Bolgheri winery experience with delicious lunch at Ornellaia

Bolgheri Winery Experience with Delicious Lunch at Ornellaia Winerist

Visit two of Bolgheri’s world-famous wine estates in Tuscany. Start your day at Ornellaia, a very exclusive winery which blends some iconic Tuscan wines. Tour the vineyards with your dedicated guide, awaken your senses with a wine tasting and move on to a gourmet lunch made of locally sourced products. Afterwards, you will be taken to Tua Rita, hidden amongst some quaint Tuscan villages, for a premium discovery and wine tasting.

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San Gimignano Ferrari, wine & food tour

San Gimignano Ferrari, wine & food tour Winerist

When you think about Italian cars, you think of Ferrari. If you consider visiting Tuscany, don’t miss the opportunity to pop by the Ferrari museum and enjoy a whole motorcar experience. Our tour offers a global Tuscan visit with multiple stops to a balsamic vinegar producer and a cheese factory where you will be able to enjoy tastings.

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Palio of Siena horse race tickets

Palio of Siena Horse Race Tickets Winerist

Last but not least, don’t miss your ticket to the world-famous horse race taking place every summer in Siena. Did you know that the Palio was the oldest horse race in the world? Discover the magical city and enjoy the thrill of the race from your balcony seats in Piazza del Campo. Follow the memorable medieval parade and support your favourite horse from the San Martino curve.

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