Chianti wine & olive oil experience with pizza and gelato class

Description

Discover the essence of Tuscany with this immersive tour, combining a journey through Chianti’s iconic vineyards and olive oil estates with a hands-on pizza and gelato cooking class in Florence. From sipping world-renowned wines to mastering authentic Italian dishes, this experience is a must for those seeking a deeper connection to Tuscany’s rich culinary traditions.

Your exclusive Tuscan experience begins with a half-day journey through the renowned Chianti region, guided by a private sommelier who will immerse you in the world of Chianti Classico wines. Travel in a luxury Mercedes van with a personal English-speaking driver, as you pass through the breathtaking landscapes of cypress-lined roads, olive groves, and vineyards. Gain a deep appreciation for the wine-making process, learning about the flavors, acidity, and perfect pairings from a true expert.

A highlight of your adventure includes a stop at an ancient noble estate, where you will witness the intricate process of olive oil production and enjoy a tasting of fresh, high-quality olive oil. You'll also explore three unique wineries, where you’ll delve into the craftsmanship behind wine aging and sample some of the finest Chianti Classico wines.

 The journey continues with a visit to a charming Tuscan village, where you’ll have the chance to take in the stunning scenery and snap memorable photos. Then, enjoy a delectable Tuscan lunch featuring local specialties that reflect the rich flavors of the region. While the tour is designed for all, those under 18 will enjoy non-alcoholic options to ensure a family-friendly experience. This luxurious day is a true delight for wine lovers and those seeking an authentic taste of Tuscany.

Back in Florence, your culinary adventure continues with an interactive pizza and gelato-making class at our exclusive cooking school. Our expert chef will guide you step by step, from crafting the perfect pizza dough to creating an irresistible tomato sauce. While your dough rests, discover the secrets of making authentic Italian gelato, including its rich history and the art of blending fresh ingredients. A digital recipe booklet will ensure you can recreate these Tuscan delights at home.

Perfect for families and food lovers alike, this private tour offers a taste of Tuscany’s finest offerings, providing a memorable day filled with indulgence, culture, and fun.

Inclusions

• Transportation IN/OUT Florence by luxury Mercedes Minibus or Minivan
• English speaking driver
• Guided visit to an olive oil mill and olive oil tasting
• Guided visit to 3 winery and wine tastings
• Guided visit to an iconic Tuscan village
• Typical Tuscan lunch
• Professional local Chefs
• Hands-on PIZZA making from scratch cooking class
• Gelato making demonstration
• All ingredients for pizza and gelato making
• Use of apron and cooking utensils
• Dinner with Wine (soft drinks for children)
• Graduation Certificate
• Booklet with recipes

Meeting Point

Meet our guide at TOWNS OF ITALY TOURIST HUB | FLORENCE- Piazza Mentana 2red FIRENZE (opposite to the Arno River). 

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Notes

Please take this into consideration when arranging your travel schedule. No delay, even for a few minutes, can be tolerated and missing the experience won't entitle you to any refund, not even a partial one.

Children / teens under 18 y.o. must always be accompanied by at least one adult. If this requirement is not met, we reserve the right to exclude the under age partecipant and no refund will be due.
Please note that Italy's law doesn't permit selling alcoholic beverage to teens under 18 y.o. so clients under this age will be served non-alcoholic beverages.

Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance.  THIS TOUR IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CELIAC.

We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.

Please note that pets are not allowed on this tour.

Please note that this tour might be run on Mercedes luxury 8-seater vans or Mercedes luxury minibuses according to the tour occupancy and always providing the highest possible quality

The described itineraries may undergo slight modifications due to unforeseen operational requirements.

Rain Policy

This tour runs on rain or shine.