My brother is going to Italy in the fall and his tour is offering a few wine-related side trips. Does anyone have any thoughts on which of these might be the more interesting wine trips. Thanks!
1° Itinerary: Visit of three wineries in the Chianti region.
From: Siena or Florence Starting hour: 9,30
• Meeting at your hotel or arrival place (bus stop, train station) to start our tour into the
wineries:
• Az. Agr. I Sodi : visit of the cellar and wine tasting;
• Az. Agr. Terrabianca: visit of the cellar and wine tasting;
• Lunch in a typical Tuscan trattoria where we can enjoy local food;
• Az. Agr. Capannelle: visit and wine tasting;
• 16,30 way back to the hotel.
2° Itinerary: Visit of two wineries in the Chianti region and a medieval town.
From: Siena or Florence Starting hour: 9,30
• Meeting at your hotel or arrival place (bus stop, train station);
• Az. Agr. I Sodi: visit of the cellar and wine tasting;
• Visit of the medieval fortified town of Vertine with its best preserved example of
military architecture in the Chianti area;
• Lunch in a typical tuscan trattoria where we can enjoy local food;
• Az. Agr. Capannelle: visit and wine tasting;
• 16,30 way back to the hotel.
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1° Itinerary: Visit of two wineries.
From: Siena or Florence Starting hour: 9,30
• Meeting at your hotel or arrival place (bus stop, train station);
• Az. Agr. Abbadia Ardenga: visit of the cellar and wine tasting;
• Lunch in a typical tuscan trattoria where we can enjoy local food and when possible
truffles too;
• Az. Agr. Capanne Ricci: visit and wine tasting;
• 16,30 way back to the hotel.
2° Itinerary: Visit of one winery and an historical town.
From: Siena or Florence Starting hour: 9,30
• Meeting at your hotel or arrival place (bus stop, train station);
• Az. Agr. Abbadia Ardenga: visit of the cellar and wine tasting;
• Lunch in a typical tuscan trattoria where we can enjoy local food and when possible
truffles too;
• Visit of Lucignano d’Asso from which we will enjoy one of the most impressive views
of hilltops and surroundings;
• 16,30 way back to the hotel.