Food, Wine & Nightlife in Tuscany

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Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour food- and wine-focused tour in Chianti. Departing from Florence, you'll enjoy private round-trip transportation, which means you can indulge in as much wine as you like during your winery tours and tastings. You and your private group of up to eight people will also enjoy a gelato stop, an authentic Tuscan lunch, and time to explore the medieval town of San Gimignano.

Taste your way through Florence's local cuisine during this 3-hour small-group food tour. Follow your culinary expert guide to local food purveyors in the streets and alleys of Florence, listening to stories and interesting facts about the city as you stroll. Start your day with an authentic Italian espresso, then stop Central Market of San Lorenzo to walk among the stalls of fresh produce. Taste some local Chianti, Ribollita (Tuscan soup) and fluffy pastries at a Florentine bakery. Finish your tour with a classic gelato. All tastings are included.

Brunello di Montalcino is one of the best wines worldwide and our tour will give you the opportunity to visit the stunning village of Montalcino and discover small top producers tasting the wine from their private cellars in this breathtaking countryside of Tuscany. Enjoy a delicious, multi-course Tuscan lunch at the farm, with locally-produced specialties and great organic wine.

Discover Tuscany's historic towns, gastronomic delicacies, and fine wines on this full-day tour from Lucca. Sample regional wines at a Montalcino winery; enjoy a self-guided tour of Montalcino fortress; taste Pecorino cheese in Pienza; and discover the famous Nobile di Montepulciano wine at a Montepulciano winery. Round-trip shuttle transfers from Lucca are included.

Taste your way through Florence on this mouthwatering food tour showcasing the city's best bites. See where locals shop and sample traditional delicacies at the historic central market. Group size is limited to ten people for a more personalized experience.

Dig into the delicious culinary history of the Tuscan capital with this 4-hour food and wine tour of Florence. Join a knowledgeable local guide for visits to 7 places to eat or drink in the historic center - trattorias, restaurants, pastry shops, gelaterias, wineries and more. Check out the food vendors in the bustling San Lorenzo Market. Take this tour on your first day in Florence so you can eat better for the rest of your stay. Come hungry!

Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome on this private tour of Siena and San Gimignano. After an early morning pick up from your address in Rome, head out into the picturesque countryside of Tuscany. Explore the enchanting and historic city of Siena, before heading to San Gimignano with its many medieval towers. Finish the day with a wine tasting and light lunch at a local winery.

Learn the secrets behind two of Italy's favorite foods during a half-day cooking class in the beautiful Chianti wine region. Travel from Florence through the Tuscan countryside, and settle in to a well-equipped kitchen with a small group of fellow aspiring chefs and a professional instructor. Learn how to make your own pizza, from dough to fresh toppings, and discover how creamy gelato is created. Enjoy your handmade dises along with a glass of famous Chianti wine as dusk falls across the hillsides of Tuscany.

Enjoy a true taste of the Tuscany on a 3.5-hour dinner and wine tasting experience at a villa in the Florentine hills. Departing from Florence, a guide will lead the way to a 17th-century estate where you'll tour the grounds and learn the winemaker's secrets. In the private cellar, sip and swirl four limited-edition blends before topping off the night with a sumptuous 4-course Tuscan meal in the gardens. Your evening will conclude with drop-off back at your hotel in central Florence.

Delight your taste buds with the perfect pairing of cheese and preserves during this half-day cooking class held in the old artisan quarter of Florence. Learn about traditional Tuscan cheese making techniques and taste different varieties, from fresh-made ricotta to aged pecorino. For a sweet accompaniment, learn how to turn fruit and sugar into jams and marmalade, and bottle your own jar to take home. Sip Italian wine during the culinary adventure, and receive a recipe book to re-create the authentic flavors back in your own kitchen.

When you think of Italian food, does a plate of steaming, savory meatballs come to mind? Learn how to make this classic comfort food with a semi-private, hands-on cooking class taught in a kitchen overlooking beautiful Boboli Gardens. With the guidance of a chef, prepare three different authentic meatball recipes and sauces, plus rich and creamy tiramisu for dessert. Sit down to enjoy your homemade meal, accompanied by rustic Chianti wine. Class size is limited to eight for a more personalized experience.

Indulge in a true taste of Florence on this 3.5-hour food and walking tour. Led by an expert foodie guide, travel through the streets of the Renaissance city and stop at the top local haunts. Check out the fresh produce at the San Lorenzo Market, try the bold flavors of an Italian coffee and peruse a Florentine delicatessen. You'll sample plenty of specialties along the way, including cheeses, breads, olive oils, gelato and delicious Italian wine. Numbers are limited to twelve people to ensure an intimate experience.

Treat your taste buds to some of Italy's most prized culinary products with this gourmet tasting tour and dinner in Florence. Sample an array of Tuscan delicacies like truffle bruschetta, extra virgin olive oil and reserve Prosecco with a foodie guide, and  then gather around a private chef's table for a homecooked, 3-course dinner of regional specialties. Tour size is limited to eight for a more personalized, small-group experience.

Spend the day in the Tuscan countryside and visit the charming towns of Siena, Pisa, and Greve in Chianti. Discover the historic landmarks of each city including the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Castle of Monterinaldi, the Piazza del Duomo in Siena, and much more. Take the wine road in Chianti and sample a multitude of local wines as well as olive oil, vin santo, and grappa.

Explore Florence with your taste buds on a walking food tour that showcases the flavors of three distinct neighborhoods. Learn how to steer clear of tourist traps as you sample authentic Tuscan cuisine in the medieval city center, the elegant and artistic Oltrarno district, and the Sant'Ambrogio market area - a favorite among locals. From gourmet fare to street vendors and wine bars, savor the best of the city's food and drink like a true Florentine.

Spend a day sipping one of Italy's top wines, Brunello di Montalcino, on this unique trip from Siena. Led by an expert guide, travel to the cellars to learn about the production process and meet the locals behind the delicious red wine. Then, pause at a family-run winery for an authentic Tuscan lunch before exploring the village of Montalcino and the abbey of Sant'Antimo. Stop for additional tastings along the way and conclude with transportation back to Siena. Group size is reserved to eight people for a more intimate experience.

The Italian cities of Pisa and Lucca are widely considered the gems in Tuscany's crown, with rich history and beautiful architecture. On this full-day tour, visit both cities in one day with free time to explore at your leisure, and discover top attractions including the UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower of Pisa. Sample fine Chianti wines at a local winery, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour - limited to eight people.

Walk in the footsteps of Florence's Medici rulers with a private tour of Villa Artimino, the royal family's former summer home and hunting lodge nestled in the Tuscan hills. Learn the fascinating history behind this UNESCO World Heritage Site as you stroll through the estate and the mansion's stately rooms decked out in period furnishings. After the tour, opt to visit the nearby village of Artimino to taste wines produced on site, paired with gourmet Tuscan delicacies (own expense). Price is per group, based on a maximum of 8 people.

Experience the best of Tuscan cuisine on a three and-a-half hour tour of Florence. Enjoy local meats and cheeses, with a glass of Chianti. The comprehensive tour continues with other dishes, such as ribollitaone (traditional soup), and coccoli (fried dough), and cantucci e vin santo (biscuits and sweet wine). Leave with a full stomach and a myriad of suggestions for places to eat for the rest of your tour.