Description
Your driver will pick you up from your port of call and travel 45 minutes along the highway to the beginning of the “Wine Road”.
Crossing the beautiful Chianti area on your way to a place of particular historic and artistic interest, The first stop is in Greve in Chianti, which is the heart of the Chianti area, the most important village known all over the world .
Here you will find the monument to Giovanni da Verrazzano (the explorer that discovered the largest part of the East Coast of America), Piazza Matteotti with its lovely porticoes, the San Francesco convent, and many shops, wine-cellars, and butchers. All of the most famous people of Hollywood have stopped in here to order the best beef, salami and ham in the world! So if you want to feel a VIP for a day why not stop as well.
After visiting Greve in Chianti continue your journey to one of the many farms in this region of Chianti, where you will have the opportunity to visit vineyards, wine cellars and taste various varieties of wine, Chianti Classico wine and you can taste the typical local products, in this visit the winery will be followed by the owner of the farm that will explain the entire procedure for the processing of wine and the history of Chianti wine. On average, a visit to the cellars takes about 2 hours.
After, if you want you can visit another winery , or alternatively visit another small village of Chianti.
I remind you, that more than two wineries in an excursion you can not visit, do not have the time.
I remind you that the visits occur only book before, so at the time of booking you will be giving us how many wineries you want to visit 1 or 2.
In the evening hours you’ll return to your cruise ship at Livorno to complete your shore excursion of the Chianti wine region with hopefully a few bottles of wine and pleasant memories to share with your fellow cruise passengers.
Chianti Wine Tour Shore Excursion Tour from Livorno
Duration:
10 hours
Departure Time:
Morning – you can request whatever start time you like
Departure Point:
At disembark of your cruise ship in Livorno port
Inclusion:
– Deluxe car (1-3 people)
– Deluxe minivan (4-6 people)
– Deluxe minivan (7-8 people)
– Professional English speaking driver
Exclusions:
Gratuities (optional),
Admission fees to church and museums
Wine tastings (approx. Euro 25 per person to be paid on site)
Meals and beverage
Notes:
More than 8 persons: rates available on request
Extra hours to be paid on site to the driver
Changes and Cancellations:
Free of charge up to 48 hours before the start of the tour
Return to the ship guaranteed:
We work every day with cruise passengers, so we know exactly what time it is necessary to return to the cruise ship dock. We guarantee your timely return to your ship.
Does the ship not dock at the port due to bad weather conditions?
If your ship does not dock at the port due to bad weather conditions and you are unable to carry out this activity, your money will be refunded at 50%
Each suggested tour or excursion you can view on this website is only a suggestion based on previous requests by our clients.
