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For many wine lovers, Italy is more than a place to vacation—it’s a dream destination.Tuscany is where that dream becomes a rich, sensory reality.
Join our exclusive wine journey and move beyond simple tastings. We invite you to step into the heart of Chianti Classico and Brunello di Montalcino country, meet the dedicated producers, walk the ancient vineyards, and unlock the secrets behind the world's most cherished vintages. This isn't just a trip; it's a guided immersion into the passion, history, and unmistakable flavors of Italian winemaking.
A 7-Day Journey through Brunello, Castles, and Renaissance Art
Day 1 – Arrival Day in the Renaissance Florence :
The journey commences in Florence, the heart of the Renaissance. Following a private transfer to your hotel from your arrival airport or train station, the afternoon offers an optional, exclusive cultural immersion: a private, guided tour of the architectural splendor of the Duomo and the artistic masterpieces housed within the Galleria Uffizi. The day culminates in a sophisticated Aperitivo held at the panoramic Piazzale Michelangelo, offering breathtaking sunset views over the city as you are welcomed to Tuscany.
Day 2 – Castles, Crafts & the Heart of Chianti:
Your Tuscan escape officially begins today as your private minivan whisks you into the rolling hills of Chianti Classico region. Experience noble heritage at Castello del Trebbio with a guided tour, wine tasting, and authentic Tuscan lunch. Witness the ancient craft of terracotta in Impruneta. The day concludes in Val D’Orcia with a private cellar experience, exquisite dinner, and local wines.
Day 3 – Montalcino, Brunello, and the Art of Tuscan Taste:
Begin your day like a true local with a rich espresso enjoyed at a charming village bar before setting off toward the rolling hills of Montalcino, the legendary hilltop town synonymous with one of Italy’s most prestigious wines: Brunello di Montalcino. Enjoy a guided tasting of Brunello at a traditional farm estate, followed by a rustic, elegant, locally-sourced lunch. The afternoon offers an enriching choice: a hands-on Tuscan Cooking Class or an authentic Truffle Hunting adventure.
Day 4 – Siena’s Cultural Treasures & a Wine Safari:
Explore the medieval city of Siena, visiting the unique Contrade Museum and the Gothic Duomo. After free time in Piazza del Campo, set out for an unforgettable private Wine Safari at Tenuta Torciano. Traverse vineyards by open-air vehicle before indulging in a gourmet cellar dinner.
Day 5 – Sailing into the Tuscan Dream:
Experience a day of pure indulgence aboard an elegant Private San Lorenzo Yacht in the breathtaking Gulf of Baratti. Savor a lavish four-course seafood menu, a wine school experience, and an olive oil tasting guided by an expert crew. The day culminates back inland at Castello Bonaria hotel with a refined dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6 – Bolgheri’s Charm & a Night in a Castle:
Visit Tenuta Fratini for a private tour and convivial lunch. Travel to the storybook village of Bolgheri, famed for its cypress-lined avenue and Super Tuscan wines.Enjoy the pool and SPA at the magnificent Castello Bonaria (or similar hotel) followed by for a multi-course dinner and an overnight stay in a historic, panoramic setting.
Day 7 – The Final Toast & Return to Florence:
The final morning begins at Cantina Meraviglia for a farewell tasting of innovative vintages. A celebratory Tuscan lunch overlooking the vineyards provides the perfect close before the private transfer returns you to Florence.
Day 1 – Arrival Day in the Renaissance Florence
Day 2 – Castles, Crafts & the Heart of Chianti:
Day 3 – Montalcino, Brunello, and the Art of Tuscan Taste.
Day 4 – Siena’s Cultural Treasures & a Wine Safari:
Day 5 – Sailing into the Tuscan Dream:
Day 6 – Bolgheri’s Charm & a Night in a Castle:
Day 7 – The Final Toast & Return to Florence:
What to Expect: Your Calix Wine Journey
Step into the soul of Tuscany on a luxurious, curated journey through its most enchanting landscapes. This exclusive, 7-Day / 6-Night experience is designed for the discerning traveler , blending world-class wine and culture with an authentic, slow tourism approach.
The Calix Experience: Luxury & Local Immersion
Our journey is defined by refined elegance and deep local immersion — you won’t just see Tuscany; you’ll live it:
Small, Intimate Group: A close-knit group setting ensures personalized service, comfort, and meaningful connections.
Exclusive Access: Enjoy guided visits, private wine tastings, and rare experiences such as an exclusive cellar night in Chianti.
The Tuscan Pace: Embrace slow tourism—wander medieval streets in Montalcino, discover age-old craftsmanship in Impruneta, and savor time among the vineyards.
Bespoke Adventures: Delight in a Private Yacht Adventure in the Gulf of Baratti, hosted by a Captain, Chef, and Wine Expert, plus an unforgettable private Wine Safari through iconic vineyards.
Handpicked Accommodations: Relax in luxury at carefully selected stays, including historic castles and charming wine estates.
The Calix Experience: Luxury & Local Immersion
Your journey includes all essential elements, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy the experience:
Luxury Stays: Handpicked premium accommodations, including castle stays and elegant wine estates.
Private Transportation: Comfortable private minivan for the entire tour, complete with a professional driver (meals and accommodations included).
Expert Guidance: A dedicated Expert Tour Leader accompanies you throughout your journey.
Gourmet Meals: All gourmet meals included as per the itinerary, thoughtfully paired with fine local wines.
Activities & Experiences: All guided visits, exclusive wine tastings, and curated experiences—highlighted by the Private Yacht Adventure.
Not Included
The following items are not included in the tour price:
- Personal expenses and extras.
- Florence Private Historic Tour.
- Optional activities not specifically detailed.
- Tips and gratuities..
- Anything not listed under "Included in Your Journey".
Booking & Cancellation Policies
| Policy | Detail |
|---|---|
| Tour Price | Starting From 5,000 USD per person for groups of 6/8 people (not flights included) |
| Payment Policy | A 30% deposit is due at the time of booking confirmation. The balance is due 60 days prior to the start of the tour. |
| Cancellation | Up to 91 days before departure: 90% refund. |
| Cancellation | 90 to 61 days before departure: 50% refund. |
| Cancellation | 60 days or less before departure: No refund. |
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