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Explore the Tuscan countryside with a Tour to Chianti Wineries from Livorno Port
Drive through amazing landscapes: rolling hills, wide vineyards, olive trees..
Stop in Greve in Chianti, the most representative village of Chianti Classico
Visit one or more Tuscan wineries, experience the Tuscan wine culture
Taste Chianti wine, Tuscan olive oil and other genuine products
Start your adventure with a private car and driver through the beautiful countryside of Tuscany. Visit an old winery, taste local wine and learn about the famous Chianti from Livorno Port.
After approx 1.5 hours driving following the Chianti Wine Road that winds between gentle slopes with olive groves and vineyards, reach the village of Greve in Chianti. The birthplace of the Tuscan explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, the first European to reach the New York Harbor and thus, has a bridge there named after him.
A statue of Giovanni da Verrazzano is here in Piazza Matteotti, a gently sloping square and hub of life in Greve. Around this square under graceful porticoes, wonder in the many local shops and wine stores. The famous butcher shop Falorni has been here for 500 years!
Continue your journey through amazing landscapes, pass the village of Panzano in Chianti with its Santa Maria Church dominating the valley. Reach the area of San Donato, the heart of Chianti Classico countryside and stop at a hilltop winery for a visit. Satisfy all your curiosity about Chianti and the local wine culture.
Breath the history of an ancient winery, discover the passion behind excellence and learn more about the winemaking process. Then relax and enjoy a wine tasting but also the genuine taste of the Tuscan olive oil, balsamic vinegar, etc.
Stop for lunch in some local restaurant to enjoy a truly authentic and tasty Tuscan meal. Or visit other wine estates and have some local food there.
Or continue exploring Tuscany and visit other picturesque villages like, Castellina in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Monteriggioni, etc.
At the end of your day in Tuscany visiting Chianti wineries from Livorno Port, after a relaxing drive your private driver will drop you off at your ship at your gate.
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Prices below are per party (not per person), vary depending on group size and are valid for pick up/drop off in Livorno Port.
For different pick up/drop off locations, larger parties (9 or more people) or customized itineraries, please Contact us for alternative options for an estimate.
Tour type: private, your party will be the only one in the vehicle
Language: the driver is English-speaking
Vehicle: Mercedes sedan or van, depending on your party size
Activity level: easy
Accessibility: the experience can accommodate people with reduced mobility and foldable wheelchair/scooters users, if advised at the time of booking
Worry-free policy for cruisers: this tour is covered by our special policy for cruisers, inclusive of guaranteed on-time return to your ship – no charge if the ship misses port – full refund if the cruise is canceled
Friendly cancellation policy: full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours prior to the departure time
Book With Confidence & Travel Safe: this tour is covered by our special Book with confidence and travel safe policy
Anti-Covid rules: get updated info about the requirements to travel to Italy, through the official Italian Ministry of Health
Departure/Return point: cruiser terminal in Livorno.
Pick up/Departure time: suggested 8:00am but you can customize it to suit your travel needs.
Please note: ask your cruise company the time you’ll be able to disembark.
Sometimes docking and disembarkation time don’t correspond, and not all passengers may disembark at the same time.
Service duration:
The price includes up to 9 hours (i.e. 8:00am pick up – 5:00pm drop off).
If you’d like to extend your day, according to your ship departure schedule you can check availability directly with your driver.
Meeting instructions:
Option 1: meet your driver on the quay as soon as you leave the ship gangway.
Option 2: if you dock at a newer pier with a gate, leave the gangway and enter the gate. Meet your driver at the exit.
Your driver will be holding a sign with your name on it.
Important: don’t catch any shuttle bus because they bring you outside of the port and it will then be more difficult to meet your driver.
Options:
– Stop for lunch at a local Tuscan restaurant
– Visit other wine estates, taste wines, have some food there
– Continue exploring Tuscany and visit other small villages like San Gimignano.
Please note: the schedule is to give an idea about distances, driving and sightseeing time. This tour can be completely adapted to suit your travel needs and interest in wine.
You may be a wine lover and want to spend time visiting wineries, or you may prefer admiring the amazing Tuscan landscapes with ancient villages, rolling hills, vineyards, old stone buildings.
Let us know your preferences at the time of booking or talk to the driver at the beginning of your day!
Is a wine tour/tasting included?
Yes, this tour includes one visit to a winery followed by wine tasting.
Which winery are we going to visit?
We will visit one of Tuscany’s finest wineries located in Chianti Classico: Fattoria Montecchio, Casa Emma, Casa Sola are just examples of possible wineries.
However, in case of special events, temporary winery closures, or unforeseeable circumstances we may substitute them with comparable premium wineries.
May I choose the winery to include in the tour?
The tour includes one of the above-mentioned wine estates according to the logistic of the tour.
If you’d like to visit a specific winery, let us know at the time of booking so we can investigate if feasible, availability, extra costs (if any).
May I visit more than one winery?
The tour includes one winery because not all clients are focused on wine and want to spend most of the day touring wineries.
If you prefer to visit more wineries, you can surely do it.
Additional wine tours/tasting may be scheduled as optional at the time of booking or decided directly with the driver on the day.
In that case, the extra fee must be paid by clients directly to the winery.
How many wineries do you suggest visiting?
It depends on your interest in wine and the kind of experience you want at each wine estate: different experiences have different duration.
Most of our clients even the ones focused on wine, are usually very happy visiting 2 max 3 wineries.
What kind of experiences do wineries offer?
Generally, you can choose between the following options:
– Simple wine tasting: Average price per person, Euro 15.00/20.00
Includes a wine (2/3 wines) and olive oil tasting. The perfect option if you are in the Tuscan wine country and want to have a taste of Chianti.
Duration approx 30/45 minutes.
– Wine tour/tasting: Average price per person, Euro 25.00/30.00
Visit the estate, learn about the winemaking process and have wine (3/4 wines) and olive oil tasting.
Duration approx. 1/1.5 hours.
– Wine tour/tasting with snacks: Average price per person, Euro 35.00/40.00
Visit the estate, discover the history and wine production of the area and then enjoy a wine tasting (3/4 wines), olive oil, and balsamic vinegar paired with local snacks.
Taste wines paired with typical products of the region like cold cuts, cheese, salami, prosciutto (cured ham) and bruschetta.
Duration approx. 1.5/2 hours.
– Wine tour/tasting and light lunch: Average price per person, Euro 50.00/65.00
Visit the estate, learn about the history and wine production process of Chianti wine. Enjoy a light lunch and learn to pair wine with food.
The most complete experience to deeper immerse in the local wine & food culture.
Duration approx. 2.5/3 hours.
Please note: wineries offer limited menus, not comparable in terms of choice to a traditional restaurant. These details are to give an idea of the possible options so you may choose the most suitable for you.
The duration of the visit, number of the wines you will taste, snacks, menu for the lunch, etc. may vary depending on the winery and season.
Each of the listed options is payable directly on site on the day, by credit card or cash.
Are meals included?
Meals are not included on this tour. You are free to decide the option that best suits your needs and the driver can give you suggestions according to your tastes.
Is the Private Tour to Chianti and Wineries from Livorno Port accessible for people with disability?
Yes, it is! We can accommodate people with reduced mobility and foldable wheelchair/scooters users.
Please note: it is mandatory to specify each specific need at the time of booking and in case of wheelchair/scooters, the exact dimensions to be sure they can fit in the trunk of the vehicle.
What is the drinking age in Italy?
The legal drinking age in Italy is 16 years old. However, to be honest the law is rarely enforced and it’s socially accepted to taste wine as long as you are with your parents or in a party with older people.
Can I buy/ship wine/olive oil?
Yes. You can buy wine and/or ship it home. Make sure you know your country’s rules of taking wine back home – every country has different rules.
You may find additional info on our FAQs page, in the Private Cruise Tours section.
You can change your service date for free, as much as you want.
If you don’t know when you’ll be able to travel, you can convert your existing payments to credit, and use it whenever you want.
You can transfer your credit to a friend or family member, at no extra cost.
– Up to 24 hours in advance for Small Group Tours.
– Up to 72 hours in advance for for Private Tours & Transfers.
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