The Great Chianti Classico Crossing ©

Highlights

• Discover the True Chianti Wine region, Chianti Classico;
• Transportation;
• Small Private experience;
• Easily-accessible paths;
• Suitable for any skill levels;
• 3 Organic Wineries, 11 different Wines;
• Extra virgin olive oil;
• Tasting of local delicacies (cheese, salami, ham and saffron);
• Lunch in a family run Organic Winery;
• Local fully licensed Guide/Sommelier for all day;
• Fully understanding of the environment;
• Low impact tourism, sustainable experience;
• Total Hike distance 7km;

The Beginning of the day (click to watch)

Overview

Trekking in Tuscany at its best. Tailored personalized hikes through vineyards in Chianti Classico. Hike and wine tasting in Tuscany in the most important wine region near Florence. Enchanting rolling hills, vineyards, wines, castles and Tuscany all around. This exclusive Tuscany experience is designed to understand and feel the Chianti Classico wine region. If you’re looking for a small private group full immersion wine and trekking day experience, you nailed it.

Chianti Classico Landscape, from the hike

It’s A must when you are in Florence or in Siena and you want to spend a day in one of the best wine regions that Tuscany can offer. An experience for Wine lovers, Extra virgin olive oil lovers, trek lovers, food lovers, awesome landscapes and for small groups only. We hike and we stop in wineries tasting typical products of the area. Instead of those boring round trips you will have the feeling to cross the entire wine region of Chianti Classico experiencing a great lunch in a Winery, 3 different wineries, local delicacies in a fun learning day.

Hiking in Tuscany, Chianti Classico grape

You will walk between wineries and train your taste buds for a great adventure from Florence to Chianti Classico. Hiking or trekking in the best Tuscan landscape you can imagine, experiencing something unique and “out of the box” from Florence.

The First Wine tasting (click to watch)

This experience was tailored for those who wants to visit the great tuscan landscape, exploring by foot the beautiful Tuscany countryside made of rolling hills and vineyards. Hiking from Winery to Winery in a slow quite day away from the busy and noisy streets of Florence. You will have the chance to fully understand the wine making process and you will contribute to maintain this amazing incotaminated patches of vineyards.  Visiting different local wineries and different approach to the wine making process, modern vs old techniques.

Modern Stainless Steel vats

Oak barrels for wine making

Learning how to make Wine (click to watch)

Learning how to make wines 2 (click to watch)

Every winery will welcome us tasting their wines. The main wines tested in whole day will be red wine, especially Chianti Classico.

The king of this wine region with its main grape, Sangiovese. As a company we wanted to respect and give maximum freedom to the wineries so they can arrange the wine tasting as they preferred. Visiting small local wineries sometimes all products are not available and we believe it must be like this to have a true deep authentic experience.

Wine and olive oil tasting

We have organized this hiking day experience in Tuscany, to promote and sustain local businesses. Taking part of this tour you will support and promote a sustainable tourism in Florence. We can’t see better thing in life than enjoying nature and tasting delicious wines.

Chianti Classico Landscape

Walking makes you happy

Come and join us. Don’t miss it!

Beautiful sceneries during the hike

Prices

• ADULTS (18+) 211€
• YOUTH(from 18 to 26) 206€
• No under 18 accepted

Accessibility

• Not wheelchair accessible;
• Near public transportation;
• No children under 12;
• Needs to have comfy walking shoes, to bring water and sunscreen lotions, hats or anything that normally uses for walking (like sticks);

Health restrictions

• No Back Problems;
• No Expectant Mothers;
• No Serious Medical Conditions;
• Not recommended for travelers with walking difficulties;

What To Bring

• Water
• If poor weather rain gears;
• sun cream;
• hat;
• hiking/trainer shoes to walk(closed shoes recommended);
• walking stick if you normally use it;

Require

Be in good shape to walk.

Departure Map