Embark on a private tour of Volterra and San Gimignano, exploring ancient Roman ruins, tasting Tuscan wines, and indulging in local cuisine. Discover the beauty of Tuscany’s rolling hills and iconic landmarks on this unforgettable full-day experience.
Embark on a private tour of Volterra and San Gimignano, exploring ancient Roman ruins, tasting Tuscan wines, and indulging in local cuisine. Discover the beauty of Tuscany’s rolling hills and iconic landmarks on this unforgettable full-day experience.
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Volterra - Allow a professional driver to transport you from your location on a delightful journey through the breathtaking rolling hills of Tuscany. Experience the charming countryside, passing by olive groves, vineyards, and sunflower fields, as the journey leads to the captivating town of Volterra.
Your first destination is Volterra, where you…
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Volterra - Allow a professional driver to transport you from your location on a delightful journey through the breathtaking rolling hills of Tuscany. Experience the charming countryside, passing by olive groves, vineyards, and sunflower fields, as the journey leads to the captivating town of Volterra.
Your first destination is Volterra, where you can enjoy a self-guided tour of this historic city, filled with charm and history. Explore its ancient streets at your leisure and uncover its remarkable attractions:
• The Roman Theater
• The octagonal Baptistery and grand Duomo
• The iconic Palazzo dei Priori
• The Etruscan Arch, dating back to the 4th century BC
Volterra is also renowned for its alabaster craftsmanship and salt quarries, providing unique shopping opportunities for traditional souvenirs.
Relish the freedom of a self-guided visit, allowing you to discover this magical town in your own way. Book now and enjoy the perfect combination of scenic travel and cultural exploration!
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Podere La Marronaia- Le Colonne Biodynamic Winery & Farm - For lunch, visit a typical Tuscan family-run organic farm for a tour and an authentic lunch paired with a tasting of 5 wines. This delightful Italian experience offers insights into the best wine and food pairings, the secrets of Italian cuisine, Tuscan winemaking techniques, and more…
Summary:
• Tuscan lunch featuring bruschetta, lasagna or homemade pasta, cured meats, hams, pecorino cheese, dessert, and more…
During lunch:
• Wine tasting (Chianti, Chianti Riserva, Sangiovese, Vernaccia), Tastings of: Extra virgin olive oil
• Olive oil tasting
• Pepper olive oil tasting
• Balsamic vinegar tasting
• Truffle oil tasting. - Chianti Road - After lunch, travel along the renowned “Chianti wine road” and the gentle Siena hills, surrounded by olive groves, cypress trees, and vineyards, leading to the Medieval town of San Gimignano.
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San Gimignano - The final stop is San Gimignano for a self-guided tour:
Exploring the town and its magnificent towers will take about an hour. San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town near Siena. Known as the “Town of Fine Towers,” during the Middle Ages, the city boasted more than 70 towers. Now it serves as a real open-air museum, offering a glimpse into the medieval era. The town is also famous for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, made from the ancient Vernaccia grape variety grown on the area’s sandstone hillsides. In the main square, don’t miss tasting the best ‘ice cream in the world’ (Gelateria Dondoli), and throughout the village streets, admire the extraordinary craftsmanship of skilled artisans.
At the end of the visit, return to your location (Hotel, B&B, private flat).

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic beverages
- Local expert Driver
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic beverages
- Local expert Driver
- Lunch
- Everything not found under the heading inclusions is excluded
- Everything not found under the heading inclusions is excluded
Spend a day exploring Volterra, with its magnificent Roman Theater, and the “Beautiful Towers” of San Gimignano. This journey takes you from the Etruscan era to the Renaissance. Enjoy a delightful experience with wine, local cuisine, vineyards, olive trees, and rows of cypresses in the heart of Tuscany.
Itinerary:
• Meet the driver at your location
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Spend a day exploring Volterra, with its magnificent Roman Theater, and the “Beautiful Towers” of San Gimignano. This journey takes you from the Etruscan era to the Renaissance. Enjoy a delightful experience with wine, local cuisine, vineyards, olive trees, and rows of cypresses in the heart of Tuscany.
Itinerary:
• Meet the driver at your location
• First stop in Volterra, one of Tuscany’s most stunning viewpoints, to explore the Historic City and the Roman Theatre.
• For lunch, head to a Tuscan farm to learn the secrets of wine production and savor a Tuscan meal with five wine tastings.
• After lunch, travel through the picturesque hills of Chianti, surrounded by olive groves, cypresses, and vineyards, to the medieval town of San Gimignano.
• Visit the city’s magnificent Towers and uncover the legend of the Black Rooster. In the main square, indulge in the world’s best ice cream (Gelateria Dondoli).
• Return is anticipated around 17:00.
Take a look: “What to Expect”…
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.