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Essence of Tuscany - Private Wine & Evo oil Tasting

26 Reviews 4.73 out of 5 stars Based on 26 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 92% of reviewers | San Gimignano, Italy
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1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

✅ 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.

What's Included

  • Snacks Homemade snacks, fresh Tuscan bread
  • Alcoholic beverages The tasting of our wines and Olive oils (flavored and natural)
  • Bottled water

    Meeting Location

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    Via Martiri di Citerna
    2, 53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy

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    What To Expect

    Take a break from the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Tuscany on our family farm. Your experience begins with a fascinating introduction to our biodynamic farming methods, where you'll learn how we cultivate our vineyards and olive groves with passion and sustainability.

    Then, settle into our rustic farmhouse, nestled among rolling hills, with breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside and the medieval towers of San Gimignano. Here, you’ll enjoy a guided wine and olive oil tasting, where each sip and drop tells the story of our land.

    Taste a selection of our finest organic wines, carefully crafted from our estate’s vineyards, and discover the complex flavors of our extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegar, all produced using traditional methods. To complement the tasting, you’ll enjoy simple homemade snacks, allowing the natural flavors of our products to shine.

    Throughout the experience, a member of our family will guide you, ensuring a warm, welcoming, and truly immersive journey into the world of Tuscan winemaking and olive oil production.

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • 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 Essence of Tuscany – Private Wine & Evo oil Tasting?

    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.

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    Activity code: C-116159P1

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • SnacksHomemade snacks, fresh Tuscan bread
    • Alcoholic beveragesThe tasting of our wines and Olive oils (flavored and natural)
    • Bottled water

    Additional Info

    Activity name

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

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