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San Gimignano

San Gimignano, Province of Siena, Italy

San Gimignano

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San Gimignano

San Gimignano is a charming medieval town in Tuscany, known for its stunning skyline of 14 ancient towers. Stroll down the cobblestone streets, indulge in gelato, and admire the views of the rolling hills. Don't miss the chance to climb one of the towers for a bird's eye view of the picturesque countryside.

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5/5
3 h

Home Made Pizza Cooking Class in Tuscany with small group

A pizza cooking class in San Gimignano is a unique experience that combines delicious food with the charm of Tuscany. Nestled in the heart of a medieval town, participants learn the art of traditional Italian pizza-making from local chefs, using fresh ingredients and time-honored techniques. It's perfect for friends, couples, and families, offering hands-on fun while creating mouthwatering pizzas in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The class also provides an opportunity to explore the rich culture and scenic beauty of the Tuscan countryside. From kneading dough to tasting the final product, it's an unforgettable culinary adventure that brings people together.

$178.71
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4.9/5
1 h 30 mins

Private Wine & Evo Oil Tasting with Tuscan Meal

If you're looking for a true Tuscan escape, this experience offers the perfect blend of authenticity, exclusivity, and breathtaking views. Set in our historic Vernaccia vineyard, it provides a deep connection to the land, traditions, and flavors of Tuscany. You’ll start with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production, learning the passion behind every bottle. Then, enjoy a private wine and extra virgin olive oil tasting, paired with a delicious Tuscan lunch or dinner, all while admiring the stunning views of San Gimignano’s famous towers. What makes this experience special? - A private setting in one of San Gimignano’s oldest Vernaccia vineyards - A guided tasting of organic wines and extra virgin olive oils - A farm-to-table Tuscan meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients - A cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation - An unforgettable journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors and traditions.

$79.95
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4.9/5
2 h

5 Wine Tastings in San Gimignano

Full immersion in the world of wine. The experience is created for those who want to get closer to the Tuscan tradition of producing of Vernaccia di San Gimignano and Chianti Colli Senesi. The itinerary consists of a complete visit from the vineyard to the cellar with tasting of five wines including 3 best-sellers.

$76.42
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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

Wine Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting

It is an authentic experience of a family vineyard where you can understand the wine making process, enjoying the final products. An interesting visit of our small family vineyard with history about the property and grape varietals, olive orchards and wine cellar visit. Introduction on the Italian wine regulation followed by lunch with local products, wine tasting of 4 different wines produced at the estate and a dessert wine to finish.

$76.42
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3 h

Taste Chianti: A Cooking Class with Scenic Hill Views

Immerse yourself in a true Tuscan cooking experience, surrounded by the stunning countryside and breathtaking hill views. Begin with the classic Tuscan crostino topped with savory liver pate, followed by the preparation of the famous pappa al pomodoro. Conclude with the beloved “ugly but good” cookies, a perfect sweet treat. After crafting homemade pasta, enjoy tasting the authentic dishes created. This hands-on cooking class offers a unique opportunity to learn, cook, and savor the essence of Tuscan cuisine in a beautiful setting. Don’t miss the chance to experience the true flavors of Tuscany!

$175.18
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4.6/5
1 h 30 mins

Private Wine & Oil Tasting with Lunch

Treat yourself with a delightful Tuscan experience. Dive into the green shades of our vineyard with a private description of our farm. The experience will start with a detailed introduction to the agricultural methods we adopted, how our biodynamic production method works, and the farm's history. Then, you will have a three courses Tuscan lunch and a wine tasting with 4-5 organic wines that come straight from the winery's vineyards and the chance to taste all our extra virgin olive oils surrounded by a spectacular Tuscan setting. We are just a few minutes from San Gimignano town center, with a stunning view of the Tuscan countryside and the town's Medieval towers. An Italian or English-speaking family member will guide you in the experience with a professional and warm family welcome.

$79.95
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4.8/5
1 h 30 mins

Private Tuscan meal with Wine and EVO oil tasting

If you're looking for a true Tuscan escape, this experience offers the perfect blend of authenticity, exclusivity, and breathtaking views. Set in our historic Vernaccia vineyard, it provides a deep connection to the land, traditions, and flavors of Tuscany. You’ll start with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production, learning the passion behind every bottle. Then, enjoy a private wine, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic vinegar tasting, paired with a delicious Tuscan lunch or dinner, all while admiring the stunning views of San Gimignano’s famous towers. What makes this experience special? A private setting in one of San Gimignano’s oldest Vernaccia vineyards A guided tasting of organic wines and extra virgin olive oils A farm-to-table Tuscan meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients A cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation An unforgettable journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors and traditions.

$79.95
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4.1/5
7 h

Castles & Chianti Wine Experience– Small Group from San Gimignano

Experience the beauty of the Chianti region and immerse yourself in the unforgettable Tuscan countryside. Discover the world-famous Chianti wine, known for its ruby-red color and delicate violet aromas, while visiting two wineries in the heart of the Chianti Classico area. Enjoy guided wine tastings paired with typical Tuscan food and extra virgin olive oil, surrounded by stunning vineyard landscapes. The tour begins and ends in the charming medieval town of San Gimignano. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan for up to 8 people or a minibus for groups of up to 30 people. Note:Wine tastings take place in English, with your tour leader providing translation support when needed. A moderate amount of stairs and walking is involved During special events, opening times can change The tour itinerary may change, but all tour stops will be visited

$99.93
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4.9/5
1 h 30 mins

Cesani Wine Experience

The Cesani family and our staff are pleased to welcome you to Pancole, just 5km from the historic center of San Gimignano, where you will have the opportunity to sit down and taste the company's products presented with competence and passion, and thus have the opportunity to know the history, the production process and the organoleptic characteristics of all the products that the Cesani family offers. The tasting includes 5 wines of our production (2 Vernaccia di San Gimignano, 3 Red Wines) and our extra-virgin olive oil. The type of wines offered may vary according to availability. A taste of pecorino and other traditional goodies will accompany the wine presented. The guided tour of the modern and rational company cellar will allow you to discover that tradition and technology are an inseparable combination for the production of great wines from organic grapes. Simplicity and professionalism are fundamental characteristics for obtaining products of the highest quality.

$44.68
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5/5
3 h

Authentic Tuscan Cooking Class & Winery Tour in San Gimignano

Your culinary journey begins with an antipasto of three types of bruschetta: - Fettunta, the purest form of bruschetta with garlic and extra virgin olive oil. - Bruschetta with seasonal vegetables, highlighting the fresh produce of Tuscany. - Classic tomato bruschetta, a staple of Italian cuisine. Next, you’ll craft handmade tagliolini pasta, pairing it with two delicious homemade sauces: - Pomarola sauce, a rich and flavorful Tuscan tomato sauce. - Seasonal vegetable sauce, featuring farm-fresh ingredients. To end on a sweet note, enjoy a traditional Tuscan dessert with two options: - Ricotta cream with Vinsanto wine (or a kid-friendly version with strawberry jam). - Pane, vino e zucchero, a modern twist on a rustic Tuscan treat. After the class, embark on a winery tour, where you’ll explore the vineyards and cellars, learning about Chianti and Tuscan winemaking traditions. Conclude the experience with a guided tasting of three fine Tuscan wines, perfectly paired with your meal.

$186.93
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4.5/5
1 h

Essence of Tuscany - Private Wine & Evo oil Tasting

✅ Exclusive Wine, Olive Oil Tasting & Balsamic Vinegar tasting – Savor a selection of our organic wines and extra virgin olive oils, straight from our estate. ✅ Biodynamic Farming Insights – Learn about our sustainable farming methods and the passion behind our production. ✅ Relaxing Countryside Setting – Enjoy a tasting in our rustic farmhouse with panoramic views of vineyards and olive groves. ✅ Unique Perspective of San Gimignano – Admire the city’s medieval towers from an incredible vantage point. ✅ Family-Led Hospitality – Be welcomed by a member of our family, ensuring a personal and authentic experience. ✅ A True Taste of Tuscany – Let the focus be on the quality of the wine and olive oil, paired with simple homemade snacks to highlight their flavors.

$58.78
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5/5
2 h

Half-Day Horseback Ride in Tuscany for beginner riders

Discover Tuscany on horseback! Ride through native woods, medieval villages, and blooming meadows on this small-group horseback tour for beginner riders.

$117.57
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4.2/5
1 h 30 mins

Private wine & EVO Oil Tasting with Tuscan Meal

If you're looking for a true Tuscan escape, this experience offers the perfect blend of authenticity, exclusivity, and breathtaking views. Set in our historic Vernaccia vineyard, it provides a deep connection to the land, traditions, and flavors of Tuscany. You’ll start with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production, learning the passion behind every bottle. Then, enjoy a private wine and extra virgin olive oil tasting, paired with a delicious Tuscan lunch or dinner, all while admiring the stunning views of San Gimignano’s famous towers. What makes this experience special? - A private setting in one of San Gimignano’s oldest Vernaccia vineyards - A guided tasting of organic wines and extra virgin olive oils - A farm-to-table Tuscan meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients - A cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation - An unforgettable journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors and traditions.

$79.95
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5/5
2 h

San Gimignano: Chianti wine tasting and lunch

A few steps from San Gimignano do not miss a special food and wine experience: a tasting of the best Chianti wines with lunch included and grappa tasting!

$82.18
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1 h 30 mins

San Gimignano Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

This Hilly medieval city is famous for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture, with outstanding examples of secular buildings as well as churches and well-known as a town of fine towers. The historic center of the city has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering visitors the chance to step back in time while enjoying its local products, including saffron and its white wine. Explore the hill town of San Gimignano and discover many Medieval towers that give the town such an unforgettable skyline.

$347.64
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4.9/5
2 h

Truffle Hunting in San Gimignano

Discover the secrets of truffle hunting among the enchanting hills of San Gimignano, one of the most fascinating gems of Tuscany. This exclusive experience will allow you to immerse yourself in the typical Tuscan landscape, accompanied by me, an expert truffle hunter for 3 generations, and my faithful dogs. During the excursion, you will learn the ancient truffle hunting techniques passed down by my family, and you will learn more about this rare and precious ingredient, typical of Tuscan cuisine. You will walk with me and my dogs in the woods, and this is the most fascinating part of the route, where you can see my dogs in action! While we will only perceive the scent of the woods, my dogs will be able to sniff the hidden aroma of truffles, and give us this precious ingredient that you will be able to savor in the most authentic way. At the end of the Tour you will receive very fresh truffles, including those just found, and instructions on how to preserve and cook them.

$117.57
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4.9/5
1 h 30 mins

Vineyard visit with local appetisers and wine tasting

It is an authentic experience of a family vineyard where you can understand the wine making process, enjoying the final products. An interesting visit of our small family vineyard with history about the property, grape varietals and wine cellar visit. Introduction on the Italian wine regulation followed by appetisers of local products and wine tasting of our 4 wines produced at the estate.

$61.14
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4.6/5
1 h

San Gimignano: Chianti wine tasting

A few steps from San Gimignano, there is a splendid family-run winery. Here you can taste the typical Tuscan products: starting from the wine up to tasty local croutons. You will visit the cellar, the vineyards, and all the places where the wine comes to life. You will listen to stories, and curiosities, and you will learn the winemaking processes that make Tuscany and Chianti areas to be protected and loved. You will discover the secrets of wine and grapes and the best combinations with strictly typical foods. Do not miss the opportunity to combine Tuscan wine with appetizing foods (such as cheese and ham) and find out how wines are produced in a real cellar. You can have a lovely tasting of 4 wines accompanied by snacks of typical products preceded by a tour of cellars and vines.

$35.15
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4.6/5
1 h 30 mins

Private Wine & Evo oil tasting with Truffle Meal

✅ Gourmet Truffle Lunch – Savor a multi-course meal featuring the unique and precious flavors of truffles. ✅ Exclusive Wine Pairing – Each dish is accompanied by a curated selection of organic wines from our family estate. ✅ Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Tasting – Discover the richness of our estate-produced extra-virgin olive oils and aged balsamic vinegars. ✅ Biodynamic Farming Insights – Learn about our sustainable agricultural methods and how we cultivate our land. ✅ Authentic & Family-Led – Experience genuine Tuscan hospitality, guided by a member of our family. ✅ Stunning Countryside Setting – Dine in a rustic farmhouse overlooking vineyards, olive groves, and the Tuscan hills, just minutes from San Gimignano.

$111.69
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4.6/5
45 mins

Wine tasting in San Gimignano

The tasting of the four wines and their combinations will be presented and served in our equipped and comfortable tasting room, where all our guests, even if spaced and safely, can enjoy a convivial and unique experience! For all those who have particular diets or intolerances, upon notice at the time of booking in the "notes" field, we are able to meet most dietary needs. The price of the tasting includes everything: tasting, water and food pairings. The structure of the Rocca di Montestaffoli does not provide bar service (coffee, tea, soft drinks, spirits, packaged foods, etc.) It is also possible to participate in the tasting with children. Their participation is free. We remind you that by law it is not possible to give alcohol to minors.

$35.27
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