cool shore excursions®
Top activities
Top landmarks
Trip ideas
Nearby places
  • Tours by category
  • Tours by accessibility
  • Tours by feature
  • Tours by time
  • Tours by the numbers
  • Top attractions
  • Florence travel guides
  • Florence travel calendar
  • Tours in nearby places
  • Explore Tuscany tours
Language $Currency
Login / Sign up
Bookings
Bookings
Wallet
$0.00
Wishlists
Wishlists
Cool Rewards Rewards
Gift cards
Profile
Help Center
Language
Log out
Start your search
Change your search
Place or activity
Select Dates
You booked this experience
You're departing on
Google Calendar
Apple Calendar
Microsoft Outlook
Make your trip unforgettable

Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience

5 Reviews 4.80 out of 5 stars Based on 5 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 100% of reviewers
100% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Florence, Italy
Book online or call us

from $427.98 per person

Lowest Price Guarantee
Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience Image 1
Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience Image 2
Visita al Castello di Brolio
Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience Image 4
Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience Image 5
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.
8 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 2 more
Italian, Spanish
Instant confirmation

Overview

Embark on a private adventure through the beautiful Chianti wine region, accompanied by an expert local guide and driver in an exclusive vehicle.

Begin at Tenuta Le Lame, a historic family-run winery surrounded by rolling Tuscan hills. Discover the region’s winemaking traditions before enjoying a traditional lunch at La Cantinetta di Rignana, a charming restaurant in Greve in Chianti. Savour local specialities, including cured meats, cheeses, Tuscan crostini, extra virgin olive oil, homemade pasta, and meat dishes, paired with regional wines.

Continue to Brolio Castle for a private tour of the historic castle and its vineyards. Discover the legacy of the Ricasoli family, renowned for producing wine since the 12th century.

Conclude with a wine tasting at the exclusive wine shop at the foot of the castle.

Experience Tuscany’s finest flavours, historic estates, and breathtaking landscapes on this private tour.

What's Included

  • Lunch: Traditional Tuscan lunch featuring local specialities.
  • Wine tastings: Sample fine wines from the Chianti region.
  • Tenuta Le Lame: Visit the historic winery and its vineyards.
  • Snacks: Enjoy light snacks featuring local Tuscan flavours.
  • Gratuities: Tips and gratuities are not included.
See 4 moreSee 4 more

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via dei Castellani
18 rosso, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

Show on Google Maps

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Book Online

Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
Read more

Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free

San Casciano in Val di Pesa

Il viaggio inizia alla Tenuta Le Lame, una storica azienda vinicola a conduzione familiare immersa nelle rigogliose colline del Chianti. Questa azienda vinicola offre un'esperienza autentica profondamente legata alla ricca storia della regione. La famiglia Zanobini, proprietaria della tenuta, ha tramandato le proprie tradizioni vinicole di generazione in generazione, concentrandosi sulla produzione di vini Chianti Classico che onorano la propria eredità. L'impegno della famiglia per la qualità si riflette nella loro produzione su piccola scala di circa 10.000 bottiglie all'anno, garantendo che ogni vino sia realizzato con passione e precisione. Concentrandosi sulla qualità la tenuta Le Lame continua a produrre alcuni dei vini più eccezionali della regione del Chianti, consentendoti di assaporare tradizione e artigianalità in ogni bicchiere.
Read more

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Greve in Chianti

I viaggiatori possono gustare un pranzo tradizionale toscano presso "La Cantinetta di Rignana", un grazioso ristorante incastonato tra la Tenuta Le Lame e il Castello di Brolio, tra le colline del Chianti. Qui, potrete assaporare specialità locali come salumi, formaggi, crostini toscani, olio extravergine di oliva e pasta fatta in casa o piatti di carne, il tutto abbinato a vini della regione che completano i sapori ricchi e autentici della Toscana. L'ambiente è delizioso come il cibo stesso, con viste sulle dolci colline e sui vigneti che rendono questa regione così iconica.
Read more

1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Castello di Brolio

L'ultima tappa del tuo tour è il Castello di Brolio, dove farai un tour privato del castello e dei suoi vigneti, immersi nella storia poiché la famiglia Barone Ricasoli produce vini eccezionali sin dal XII secolo. L'eredità della famiglia Ricasoli come pionieri della produzione del Chianti è ben nota e oggi i loro vini sono considerati tra i migliori al mondo. Vivi degustazioni esclusive con una selezione di vini premium, ottenendo informazioni sul processo di vinificazione che combina sia tecniche moderne che tradizioni secolari. Il castello stesso è una meraviglia, offrendo viste mozzafiato sulla campagna del Chianti e un ricco sfondo storico che arricchisce la tua esperienza.
Read more

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Show 2 more stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-132244P19

Traveler Photos

Reviews

4.80
5 reviews

Average 4.80 out of 5 stars based on 5 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
4
4 stars
1
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.
Florence Tours
Attractions
Guides
Calendar
View more

Similar Tours & Activities

Capture Florence on Polaroids: Vintage Photo Tour
5.0 (12)

Capture Florence on Polaroids: Vintage Photo Tour

Discover Florence by foot with a Vintage Polaroid Camera around the neck and capture the beauty in a way that no-one else does! Learn all...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
from
$80
Private Walking Tour Secrets of Florence
5.0 (6)

Private Walking Tour Secrets of Florence

With this private tour we offer you something outside of the typical basic tours that around. Experience a pleasant two-hour walking tour along with your...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
from
$118
Hands-On Pasta Making Class in Central Florence with Patrizia
Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
5.0 (5)

Hands-On Pasta Making Class in Central Florence with Patrizia

Join your local host Patrizia at her family’s apartment located in the center of Florence in a traditional building built in 1759. During your hands-on...

5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
from
$198
Pasta Cooking Class in Florence & Wine Tour in Chianti Day Trip
5.0 (2)

Pasta Cooking Class in Florence & Wine Tour in Chianti Day Trip

Explore the Heart of Tuscany with an Authentic Culinary and Wine Experience! Calling all food lovers and wine enthusiasts! Embark on a truly unforgettable journey...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
from
$280
Capture Florence on Polaroids: Vintage Photo Tour

Discover Florence by foot with a Vintage Polaroid Camera around the neck and capture the beauty in a way that no-one else does! Learn all …More

5.0 (12)

Capture Florence on Polaroids: Vintage Photo Tour

5.0 (12)

Discover Florence by foot with a Vintage Polaroid Camera around the neck and capture the beauty in a way that no-one else does! Learn all...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
from
$80
Private Walking Tour Secrets of Florence

With this private tour we offer you something outside of the typical basic tours that around. Experience a pleasant two-hour walking tour along with your …More

5.0 (6)

Private Walking Tour Secrets of Florence

5.0 (6)

With this private tour we offer you something outside of the typical basic tours that around. Experience a pleasant two-hour walking tour along with your...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
from
$118
Hands-On Pasta Making Class in Central Florence with Patrizia

Join your local host Patrizia at her family’s apartment located in the center of Florence in a traditional building built in 1759. During your hands-on …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
5.0 (5)

Hands-On Pasta Making Class in Central Florence with Patrizia

5.0 (5)

Join your local host Patrizia at her family’s apartment located in the center of Florence in a traditional building built in 1759. During your hands-on...

5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
from
$198
Pasta Cooking Class in Florence & Wine Tour in Chianti Day Trip

Explore the Heart of Tuscany with an Authentic Culinary and Wine Experience! Calling all food lovers and wine enthusiasts! Embark on a truly unforgettable journey …More

5.0 (2)

Pasta Cooking Class in Florence & Wine Tour in Chianti Day Trip

5.0 (2)

Explore the Heart of Tuscany with an Authentic Culinary and Wine Experience! Calling all food lovers and wine enthusiasts! Embark on a truly unforgettable journey...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
from
$280

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

Special Entry & Guided Tour of Michelangelo’s David in Florence
5.0 (1,274)

Special Entry & Guided Tour of Michelangelo’s David in Florence

Spiritual awakening by Michelangelo: discover the red thread that links David to the Sistine Chapel! This is not standard experience above David , this is...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1,274)
from
$31
Skip the line David Guided Experience
4.8 (1,146)

Skip the line David Guided Experience

Accademia is a very small museum and does not allow more than 600 people inside, for this reason the queue can vary from 3 to...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,146)
from
$33
Half-Day Chianti Wine Tasting from Florence with Two Wineries
4.6 (4,422)

Half-Day Chianti Wine Tasting from Florence with Two Wineries

Discover the best of Tuscany with a Chianti Wine Tour from Florence, a top-rated experience combining wine tasting, scenic countryside, and authentic Italian flavors. Travel...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (4,422)
from
$63
Private Golf Cart Tour: Michelangelo & Florence Hills
4.7 (1,852)

Private Golf Cart Tour: Michelangelo & Florence Hills

Explore Florence's hills on a small-group electric golf cart tour, along exclusive routes that reveal breathtaking panoramic views and a quieter, more authentic side of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (1,852)
from
$102
Special Entry & Guided Tour of Michelangelo’s David in Florence

Spiritual awakening by Michelangelo: discover the red thread that links David to the Sistine Chapel! This is not standard experience above David , this is …More

5.0 (1,274)

Special Entry & Guided Tour of Michelangelo’s David in Florence

5.0 (1,274)

Spiritual awakening by Michelangelo: discover the red thread that links David to the Sistine Chapel! This is not standard experience above David , this is...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1,274)
from
$31
Skip the line David Guided Experience

Accademia is a very small museum and does not allow more than 600 people inside, for this reason the queue can vary from 3 to …More

4.8 (1,146)

Skip the line David Guided Experience

4.8 (1,146)

Accademia is a very small museum and does not allow more than 600 people inside, for this reason the queue can vary from 3 to...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,146)
from
$33
Half-Day Chianti Wine Tasting from Florence with Two Wineries

Discover the best of Tuscany with a Chianti Wine Tour from Florence, a top-rated experience combining wine tasting, scenic countryside, and authentic Italian flavors. Travel …More

4.6 (4,422)

Half-Day Chianti Wine Tasting from Florence with Two Wineries

4.6 (4,422)

Discover the best of Tuscany with a Chianti Wine Tour from Florence, a top-rated experience combining wine tasting, scenic countryside, and authentic Italian flavors. Travel...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (4,422)
from
$63
Private Golf Cart Tour: Michelangelo & Florence Hills

Explore Florence's hills on a small-group electric golf cart tour, along exclusive routes that reveal breathtaking panoramic views and a quieter, more authentic side of …More

4.7 (1,852)

Private Golf Cart Tour: Michelangelo & Florence Hills

4.7 (1,852)

Explore Florence's hills on a small-group electric golf cart tour, along exclusive routes that reveal breathtaking panoramic views and a quieter, more authentic side of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (1,852)
from
$102

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Activity name

The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.

Filter by:

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lunch: Traditional Tuscan lunch featuring local specialities.
  • Wine tastings: Sample fine wines from the Chianti region.
  • Tenuta Le Lame: Visit the historic winery and its vineyards.
  • Brolio Castle: Explore the castle and Barone Ricasoli wine shop.
  • Private driver: Enjoy private transport throughout the tour.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle: Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Expert wine guide: Licensed guide specialising in Tuscan wines.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks: Enjoy light snacks featuring local Tuscan flavours.
  • Gratuities: Tips and gratuities are not included.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Chianti Wine Tasting & Brolio Castle Experience will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch: Traditional Tuscan lunch featuring local specialities.
  • Wine tastings: Sample fine wines from the Chianti region.
  • Tenuta Le Lame: Visit the historic winery and its vineyards.
  • Brolio Castle: Explore the castle and Barone Ricasoli wine shop.
  • Private driver: Enjoy private transport throughout the tour.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle: Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Expert wine guide: Licensed guide specialising in Tuscan wines.
  • Snacks: Enjoy light snacks featuring local Tuscan flavours.
  • Gratuities: Tips and gratuities are not included.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Report Product Issue

Activity name