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Private Tuscan meal with Wine and EVO oil tasting
San Gimignano, Tuscany
1 hour 30 minutes
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What You Will Do
The experience will start with a detailed introduction to the agricultural methods we adopted, how our biodynamic production method works, and the farm's history. Enjoy a typical Tuscan lunch that includes 4/5 own-produced organic wines and 6 extra virgin olive oils with it. Just a few minutes walk from San Gimignano town center, with a spectacular view on the Medieval towers of the town. An Italian/ English-speaking member of the staff will follow you in the activity with a professional and family warm welcome.
What's Included?
- Bottled water
- Wine tasting
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
What's Not Included?
- Transportation to and from attractions
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Via Martiri di Citerna, 34, Via Martiri di Citerna, 34, 53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy
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Podere La Marronaia- Le Colonne Biodynamic Winery & Farm
1 hour 30 minutes
Meet a small family-run farm in San Gimignano dedicated to the cultivation of grapes and olives and the production of wines and extra virgin olive oil. In 2000, the farm decided to convert all production to the organic method of cultivation, which involves the use of only natural products exploiting the natural fertility of the soil and considering the entire ecosystem. Since 2003, all products are certified organic. The wine tasting venue is located within walking distance from the town center, in the beautiful surrounding scenery with a view of the towers of San Gimignano and the Vernaccia vineyard. The activity starts by visiting the Vernaccia vineyard, and concludes with a wine and olive oil tasting paired with a Tuscan lunch. The package includes: Tuscan meal: • Appetizers: Tuscan Bruschettas with different sauces • First Course: Pasta with tomatoes sauce • Second Course: a selection of different pecorino cheeses and cold meats • Dessert: Cantucci (typical Tuscan biscuits) with our dessert wine the Vinsanto or a homemade dessert Tasting of 3/5 wines and 6 Evo oils: Wines: - Visila della Marronaia, Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG bio - Rosa Della Marronaia, IGT Rosato Toscano bio - Nottolo della Marronaia, Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG bio - Millenium Dino della Marronaia, Chianti Classico DOCG - Santuccio della Marronaia, Vinsanto dessert wine Evo Oils: - Natural Extra Virgin Olive Oil - Limited Edition Extra Virgin Olive Oil - Rosemary olive oil - Garlic olive oil - Hot Chilly olive oil - Truffle olive oil - Basil olive oil Please note that fresh products are always used. The types of vegetable or pasta sauce served can change depending on the season. Allergies or gluten-free requests are surely possible to manage, however best to state it at the time of booking.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Podere la Marronaia.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Please advise of dietary restrictions at time of booking
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
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