Chianti by Vespa – Small Group Tour

Exploring the picturesque Chianti region on a Vespa offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the rich cultural tapestry of Tuscany. This small group tour promises an engaging adventure, blending scenic vistas, boutique wine tastings, and authentic local cuisine. Participants can expect a comprehensive orientation, ensuring safe and confident Vespa handling, before embarking on a journey through charming villages and rolling hills. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this excursion promises to unveil the enchanting essence of Chianti, leaving visitors eager to uncover more of its captivating offerings.

About Your Stay

• Small group Vespa tour through the Chianti region, with a maximum of 12 participants.
• Includes a minivan ride from Florence, orientation on scooter handling, and a quick driving test.
• Features wine tasting at a boutique winery, olive oil sampling, and a traditional Tuscan lunch.
• Led by an English-speaking guide and provides all necessary equipment.
• Valid driver’s license required for participants 18 and older; options available for those unable to ride alone.

Tour Overview

The "Chianti by Vespa" tour is a small group experience that allows travelers to explore the picturesque Chianti region of Italy by scooter.

With a maximum of 12 participants, it’s ideal for those new to scooter driving. The tour includes a minivan ride from Florence to the Chianti area, an orientation lesson on scooter handling, and a quick driving test before setting off on the Vespa tour through vineyards and historic villages.

Highlights include a wine tasting at a boutique winery, olive oil sampling, and a traditional Tuscan lunch with wine pairings.

The tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes transportation, equipment, and tastings.

Itinerary Highlights

According to the overview, the "Chianti by Vespa" tour commences with a minivan ride from Florence to the picturesque Chianti region.

Upon arrival, participants receive an orientation lesson on scooter driving from an English-speaking guide. To ensure everyone’s safety, a quick driving test is conducted before riding through the breathtaking vineyards and historic villages.

The tour then includes a wine tasting at a boutique winery and an olive oil sampling from local producers.

The experience culminates with a traditional Tuscan lunch, where guests can enjoy wine pairings in a truly immersive Chianti setting.

Inclusions

This tour offers a comprehensive package for visitors to enjoy the Chianti region.

The inclusions feature a small group experience, a traditional Tuscan meal, and wine and olive oil tastings. Guests will also enjoy a guided tour of two wineries and their cellars, led by a professional tour guide.

Minivan support is provided, along with a wine and territory booklet.

The highlight is the Vespa tour through the picturesque Chianti hills, with helmets supplied.

These diverse experiences ensure travelers can fully appreciate the flavors and charms of this renowned Italian wine region.

Requirements and Safety

A valid driving license is required for all participants 18 years and older to operate the Vespa scooters during the tour.

Comfortable shoes are recommended for the experience. Though third-party insurance is included, medical expenses aren’t covered, so moderate drinking is advised during the wine tastings.

After the initial driving test, if a participant is unable to ride alone, they’ve the option to ride with another traveler, the guide, or use the backup minivan.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation. Participants under 18 can join as passengers on the Vespas.

Meeting Information

The meeting point for the Chianti by Vespa Tour is located at Piazza Mentana, 2, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy.

The tour starts and ends back at this central meeting location in Florence.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation options for those who need them.

Participants will gather at the meeting point to begin their Vespa adventure through the Chianti hills.

After the guided tour, the group will return to the starting point, concluding the immersive experience of exploring the Tuscan countryside by scooter.

Booking and Cancellation

The tour price for the Chianti by Vespa experience is SEK 2,900.28 per person, though this may vary depending on the group size. Travelers have the option to reserve now and pay later. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Feature	Details
Booking	Reserve now, pay later
Cancellation	Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation	Received at time of booking
Payment	SEK 2,900.28 per person (varies by group size)
Availability	Limited to maximum of 12 travelers

Explore Chianti’s Charm

Though the Chianti region is known for its rolling vineyards and historic villages, the Chianti by Vespa tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this picturesque landscape up-close and at your own pace.

Participants begin with a minivan ride from Florence to the Chianti countryside, where they receive an orientation lesson on scooter driving from an English-speaking guide. After a quick driving test, they set off on their Vespas, winding through the vineyards and charming towns.

Along the way, they enjoy a wine tasting at a boutique winery and sample local olive oil, followed by a traditional Tuscan lunch with wine pairings.

It’s an immersive way to experience the beauty and flavors of the Chianti region.

Worth The Stay

This Chianti Vespa tour provides an immersive and memorable experience. Visitors can explore the region’s picturesque landscapes, visit boutique wineries, and savor local delicacies while navigating the winding roads on a Vespa. With a small group and a guided itinerary, this tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the charm and flavors of Tuscany. It’s a perfect way to create unforgettable memories and take in the beauty of the Chianti region.