Horseback Ride, visit S.Gimignano, Lunch wine Tasting &much more
At a glance
Horseback Ride, visit S.Gimignano, Lunch wine Tasting &much more is a 7h small-group experience in Florence, Italy, operated by Chianti Wine Tour. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 484 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $217.60 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: 8. Opportunity to buy and ship local products, 3. Pre-ride orientation, helmet and insurance, 7. Tasting of a selection of wines and the olive oil produced by the winery visited.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 484 travellers
- Small group of up to 16 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 7h
- Group
- Small group, up to 16 travellers
- Languages
- English, Italian, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Explore the Tuscan countryside in a most delightful way... on horseback! This horse riding adventure requires absolutely no prior experience and will give you the opportunity to enjoy the most authentic sights, sounds and smells of the Chianti region away from the busy city! We ride through lush vineyards, native woods, olive groves and rolling hills to offer you a collection of breathtaking and unforgettable views. After the visit to the renowned medieval town of San Gimignano we enjoy a typical Tuscan lunch combined with a guided Chianti wine tasting at a local winery. If you do not want to ride a horse, you can still come and enjoy the tour with a 20 euros discount! So, while your friends go on the horse ride you can enjoy a beautiful walk around the farm, discover the art of beekeeping and honey production, learn about saffron harvesting and cultivation, know about the olive oil making process and enjoy some drinks.
We meet at 9 am in Florence, via Curtatone 9
What's included
What's included
- 8. Opportunity to buy and ship local products
- 3. Pre-ride orientation, helmet and insurance
- 7. Tasting of a selection of wines and the olive oil produced by the winery visited
- 4. One hour horseback ride with great photo ops
- 1. Comfortable roundtrip transportation by AC 8-seater minivan
- 6. Authentic Tuscan light lunch with wine pairing at a Chianti winery
- 5. Guided visit to the medieval town of San Gimignano
- 2. Informative English/Spanish/Italian speaking tour guide
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
A bit more than 1 hour horseback ride through vineyards, olive groves and the panoramic hills of the Tuscan countryside.
Coffee, drinks and locally produced honey tasting -
Stop 2 · 1h 30m
We will enjoy a guided visit to the stunning medieval village of San Gimignano where we will explore the main squares and admire the most scenic panoramic views. You'll also have free time to wander in the narrow streets, shopping and to try the most famous Gelato place in Italy, a worldwide championship winner!
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Stop 3 · 2h
Authentic Tuscan lunch combined to a guided wine tasting, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar and more
Meeting point
We meet at 9 Am in via Curtatone 9, just outside Cafè Gamberini, about 5 min walk from the central train station in Florence
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants (0-6 yo) are allowed to partecipate the tour but not the horse ride
- Kids (older than 6 yo) are allowed to partecipate the horse ride if they are taller than 1.10 meter
- Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free meals available upon request
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Horseback Ride, visit S.Gimignano, Lunch wine Tasting &much more take?
The experience lasts about 7h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $217.60 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
8. Opportunity to buy and ship local products; 3. Pre-ride orientation, helmet and insurance; 7. Tasting of a selection of wines and the olive oil produced by the winery visited; 4. One hour horseback ride with great photo ops; 1. Comfortable roundtrip transportation by AC 8-seater minivan; 6. Authentic Tuscan light lunch with wine pairing at a Chianti winery.
Where does it start?
We meet at 9 Am in via Curtatone 9, just outside Cafè Gamberini, about 5 min walk from the central train station in Florence
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 484 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.