Itinerary
Grape Harvest and Holy Wine
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Day 1 ~ Discover Chianti and its Treasures
Morning Pick-up
You're off to a family - owned Winery and tour through the farm and
cellar followed by homemade lunch sampling and “Cucina Ciantigiana”
Afternoon tour of an organic honey producer and taste Tuscan honey
Late afternoon check-in at your Tuscan Farmhouse for the week.
Evening Farmhouse Feast – Benvenuti!
Day 2 ~ Greve in Chianti+ Olive Oil Experience+ Gentle Hike
You will begin your day with a visit to the lovely Hamlet of Greve
with time explore
Early afternoon visit to a family-owned Extra Virgin Olive Oil farm
with a tour of the mill
Followed by aa delicious lunch with local specialties paired
with the Olive Oil
After lunch you'll enjoy a gentle and picturesque hike through the
beautiful vineyard and olive groves getting closer to the land of Tuscany
Off to visit Badia a Passignano Abbey followed by a memorable
Tuscan Sunset Aperitivo overlooking the rolling hills
Day 3 ~ Grape Harvest Experience+ Harvest Lunch+ Castellina
You'll journey will begin with a grape harvest experience created just for
you beginning in the vineyard following by a “Pranzo della Vendemmia”
Late afternoon visit to the beautiful Castellina in Chianti for some
free time to explore and stroll like a local
Evening Farmhouse Dinner
Day 4 ~ Val d' Orcia+ Pecorino+ Brunello Wines
Your day begins with a ride through the Val D Orcia and visit
to UNESCO Village of Pienza
You will have a guided tour of a working farm and famous Pecorino
producer in the beautiful valley
Enjoy a cheese themed lunch surrounded by the beautiful Tuscan hills
After lunch you'll visit a family-owned Winery where Brunello di Montalcino
is produced the most prestigious Tuscan wine for a tour of their ancient
cellar and tasting of their elegant wines
Evening Farmhouse Dinner
Day 5 ~ Truffle Experience+ Discover Certaldo
and UNESCO San Gimignano
Begin with a fun adventure & experience in the countryside Truffle Hunting
followed by a delicious Truffle themed lunch
Afternoon visit to the hamlet of Certaldo
Followed by a visit to San Gimignano the “Manhattan of the
Medieval World” with time to explore and enjoy some famous gelato
Evening Trattoria Dinner in Chianti!
Day 6 ~ Crystal + Vinsanto and Super Tuscan Winery + Siena
Your day will begin with a guided tour of a unique Crystal Workshop
and see how first hand these artisans create their works
Early afternoon you'll visit a Vineyard that specializes
in Vin Santo (Dessert Wine) the Vinsantaia and historical Cellar
After a delicious homemade lunch with tastings
You’ll enjoy the UNESCO Heritage Village of SIENA
Learning about the Duomo, Piazza del Campo and the Palio
Evening Farmhouse Dinner
Day 7 ~ Saffron+ Cooking Class +Panzano+ Golden Valley
Your day will start with a visit to a local family Olive Oil farm
where you will learn about Saffron production and participate
in a Saffron inspired cooking lesson
Weather permitting you will be cooking in an outdoor kitchen
nestled among the peaceful hilltop
Olive Groves and Vineyards
Your lunch you prepared will be enjoyed in this tranquil setting…
truly “La Dolce Vita”
Following this perfect morning you'll visit the lovely village of Panzano
where you will learn all about the Golden Valley spread out before you
Farewell dinner out, sampling amazing recipes!
Day 8 ~ Final Farmhouse Breakfast & Return to Florence a presto
~ Arrivederci ~ Until Next Time ~
Cheers to a wonderful time and unique experiences