12 San Gimignano Vineyard Tours Worldwide to Book This Year

1.San Gimignano: Vineyard and Cellar Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $53Our pick

Join guide Eleonora at Azienda Agricola San Benedetto for a 1.5-hour walk through the vineyards and a cellar visit. Learn how Vernaccia and Chianti are made, then taste vintage and Riserva wines, Vinsanto with cantuccini, and farm olive oil with cheese, cured meats, and dried fruit. Groups are limited to eight.

“The best Vineyard and Cellar Tour. Eleonore explained us in detail about wine and Italian culture. It was an amazing experience!”

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2.San Gimignano: Tuscan Vineyard Lunch with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 52 reviews · from $141

Meet your English or Italian-speaking wine expert at Tenuta Torciano in San Gimignano for a two-hour Tuscan lunch with local wines and extra virgin olive oil. You’ll taste regional dishes, hear about wine and oil production, then have time to stroll the gardens and vineyards. Parking is free, but transportation is not included.

“The wine tasting and lunch was incredible. The place was beautiful and the host was super friendly and knew a lot about wines. We loved the wines and the food. We recommend this 100%”

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3.San Gimignano: Romantic Vineyard Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 47 reviews · from $141

Meet at Tenuta Torciano near San Gimignano for a two-hour dinner among the vines. An English- or Italian-speaking wine expert, such as Alberto, Elena, Donato, or Gabriel, guides the tasting of Tuscan wines and olive oil while you enjoy traditional food, garden views, and time for photos.

“An absolutely amazing experience. This was our first wine tasting and our sommelier Alberto gave a good introduction and information regarding the estate, background, tasting and the wine making process and the Family's traditions. Food and wine was top notch. The estate itself is very beautiful and we were given a tour of the yard. Alberto was also very outgoing and humorous which made it a nice evening.”

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4.San Gimignano Romantic Dinner in the Vineyards

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 46 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $150

Spend about two and a half hours at Tenuta Torciano, pairing a four-course Tuscan dinner with wines such as Vernaccia, Chianti Classico, Brunello, and Super Tuscans. Francisco and Kiara have hosted some evenings. Expect vineyard views, olive oil tastings, and a social winery setting rather than a private dinner for two.

“We had the most amazing experience with Francisco & cousin Kiara at their family vineyard. The experience was 5 star!! Wine was amazing and the food was the best we had through our entire trip. Highly recommend!”

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5.San Gimignano: Vineyard Walk with Wine Tasting in winery

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 27 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $100

At Tenuta Torciano near San Gimignano, a local guide leads you through the family vineyard, including its striking spiral rows, barrel room, wine cellar, and tasting room. You will learn how the estate makes wine before tasting its production. Comfortable shoes are important, and the walk may change location in extreme weather.

“Não pudemos realizar a visita completa por conta do mal tempo, choveu então caminhar pelas vinhas não pode ser realizado, fora isso estava tudo impecável , excelente degustação com alimentação, recomendo muito !”

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6.Vineyard visit with local appetisers and wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $62

At Tenuta Guardastelle, learn how a small Tuscan estate makes its wines, visit the cellar, and taste four estate wines with olive oil, cold cuts, cheese, and bruschetta. The 4 p.m. visit is capped at 14 people and may include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guides may include Gaia, Rika, or Claudia.

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7.Organic Wine Tour&Tasting overlooking Chianti Classico Vineyards

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $29Best value

At Casa Emma, an organic estate near San Gimignano, you’ll tour the cellar, follow the wine from grape selection to bottling, then taste Chianti Classico, Supertuscan wines, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar on a terrace above the vineyards. The English-language visit lasts about 75 minutes and groups are limited to 15 people.

“We loved our experience at Casa Emma. I would highly recommend for a great & educational wine experience!”

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8.Private Tuscan Lunch with Wine & Evo oil tasting in the Vineyard

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $114

Meet your host at Podere La Marronaia near San Gimignano for a private 90-minute tasting and lunch. Learn about biodynamic farming, sample organic wines, extra virgin olive oils, balsamic vinegar, Tuscan cold cuts, cheeses, pasta, soup, and dessert while looking across the vines. Andrea may assist if you arrange transport through Pek Tours.

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9.San Gimignano: Winery Visit with Picnic in Olive Grove

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $59

Spend two hours at a family-run winery near San Gimignano, beginning with a winery and olive grove visit before choosing a spot beneath the olive trees. Your basket includes wine, water, cheese, cold cuts, appetizers, pappa al pomodoro, dishes, and a blanket. Staff speak English and Italian, and vegetarian meals are available.

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10.Cooking Class + Wine Tasting at a Vineyard Estate (4-Course Meal)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $225

At Tenuta Torciano near San Gimignano, Chef Vittoria guides you through pappa al pomodoro, lasagna, chicken cacciatora, and tiramisu. You will cook in a vineyard setting, then enjoy the meal with estate wines, olive oils, balsamic vinegar, and dessert wine. The class lasts about two hours and welcomes dietary requests with advance notice.

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11.Vineyard Walk, Lunch or Dinner with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · from $73

Spend three hours at Tenuta Torciano near San Gimignano, walking through the vineyards with an English- or Italian-speaking instructor. A sommelier-led tasting of Tuscan wines and extra virgin olive oil is followed by lunch or dinner featuring traditional dishes. The experience is wheelchair accessible, but pickup is not included.

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12.San Gimignano: Vineyard and Cellar Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $52

Spend 90 minutes at Azienda Agricola San Benedetto with the producer and guide Eleanor, walking the vineyards, visiting the cellar, and tasting Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Chianti Colli Senesi, Vinsanto, cured meats, cheeses, cantuccini, and farm olive oil.

“We learned so much about the growing of the grapes and the production of wine. We knew very little. We did a wine tasting with basic foods to eat with the different wines. Eleanor was so patient and personalized the tour and experience. We loved this tour and would recommend this to anyone wanting to learn.”

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